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Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Reuters/Charles Platiau

3 Main Stops, Political and Economic Issues on Agenda of Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s Visit to U.S.

by Heba El Koudsy | Jun 13, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Washington-Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will arrive on Monday in the United States on a historic visit, which is the third of its kind since last year. The Deputy Crown Prince’s visit will include three main stops during which he...

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A boy and a girl play on the back of a vehicle in Beijing on June 9, 2016. Nicolas Asfouri/AFP

China Pushes Back Against U.S. Complaints of Industrial Overcapacity

by Chris Buckley and Jane Perlez | Jun 11, 2016 | Business

The New York Times By Chris Buckley and Jane Perlez Beijing-The Chinese finance minister jabbed back at complaints from his American counterpart that China’s glut of factories making mountains of steel, aluminum and other products was overwhelming foreign markets and...

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Unidentified relatives and friends of passengers who were flying in the EgyptAir plane that crashed. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Army Says EgyptAir Plane Wreckage Found

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 20, 2016 | Middle East

The Egyptian military said on Friday it had found parts of debris from the EgyptAir plane, which crashed a day earlier, 290 kilometers north of the Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria. The navy has also found some of the passengers’ belongings and is...

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo. Reuters

Kerry Praises Sisi’s Initiative to Revive Peace Process

by Kifah Ziboun and Nazir Majli | May 19, 2016 | Middle East

Cairo, Ramallah, Tel Aviv- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry lauded on Wednesday Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s initiative to revive the Palestinian-Israeli peace process, stressing during a few hour visit to Cairo the importance of the role that Egypt...

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French President Francois Hollande. Reuters

Hollande: Mideast Peace Conference in Paris Postponed to Summer

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 17, 2016 | Middle East

French President Francois Hollande said on Tuesday an international conference due on May 30 in Paris to revive peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis had been postponed but would take place this summer. With U.S. efforts to broker a two-state accord in tatters...