by Michel Abu Najm | Sep 10, 2015 | Middle East
Paris, Asharq Al-Awsat—The nuclear deal reached between Iran and six world powers fails to address Tehran’s destabilizing activities in the region, Bahrain’s top diplomat has warned. In an exclusive interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Sheikh...
by Heba El Koudsy | Sep 5, 2015 | Middle East
Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Bin Abdulaziz met with US President Barack Obama at the White House on Friday in his first official visit to the United States since becoming King. The two leaders discussed regional issues, including efforts to...
by Salman Al-dossary | Sep 4, 2015 | Opinion
By choosing the United States to be the destination of his first visit since acceding to the Saudi throne, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz has dismissed speculation that the honeymoon between Washington and Riyadh is coming to an end. Both...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 3, 2015 | Middle East
Ankara, Reuters—Iran’s Supreme Leader said on Thursday he favored a parliamentary vote on its nuclear deal reached with world powers and called for sanctions against Tehran to be lifted completely rather than suspended, state television reported. President...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Aug 30, 2015 | Opinion
The Iranian regime’s bad reputation is not merely propaganda that has been fabricated against it ever since the revolution against the Shah—as it maintains. It is actually the true face of a regime that has for more than 36 years exported conflict, revolution,...
