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Kurdish families pass through a checkpoint as they return to Kirkuk last Tuesday. Photo: Marwan Ibrahim/AFP

Barzani Condemns Court Order ‘Targeting’ his Deputy amid Kurdish Displacement

by Asharq Al-Awsat and Heba El Koudsy | Oct 20, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh, Baghdad, Washington – The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud made on Thursday a telephone call to Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi, during which they reviewed bilateral relations between both countries in various...

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Iraqi forces advance toward the center of Kirkuk during an operation on Oct. 16. AFP

Abadi Says Referendum is Over, Calls for Dialogue ‘Under the Constitution’

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 18, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh, Baghdad, Irbil- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz briefed the Cabinet Tuesday on a telephone conversation he held with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi during which the King stressed Riyadh’s support for Iraq’s...

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US President Donald Trump (left) King Salman (right) (Asharq Al-Awsat)

King Salman Praises US Strategy on Iran

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 16, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz has affirmed his country’s support to the US strategy towards Iran. During a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump on Saturday, King Salman welcomed the firm strategy announced...

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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques during the Cabinet session (SPA)

Saudi Royal Order to Establish National Development Fund

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 5, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Jeddah – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued a royal order on Tuesday establishing the National Development Fund to be under the mandate of the Prime Minister. The royal orders also included a minor cabinet reshuffle where...

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King Salman Visits Russia Thursday, $10 Billion in Joint Projects

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Oct 3, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz will kick off next Thursday his official visit to Russia where he will discuss with President Vladimir Putin joint cooperation between the two countries in addition to regional and international...