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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) logo is seen during a meeting in Manama, Bahrain April 7, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Gulf Countries Mulling to Place Houthis on Terror List

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Nov 29, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh, Aden- A Gulf official told Asharq Al-Awsat on Monday that Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states were discussing the possibility of placing Houthis and a number of other groups on the council’s joint list of terror. On Tuesday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin...

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Optimism by Iran, Iraq, Russia Promises Agreement in Vienna

by Wael Mahdi | Nov 21, 2016 | Business

AlKhobar – Ten days before the decisive meeting to be held in Vienna, expectations to reach a global agreement that shall return balance to the oil market have risen; Iraq, Iran, Russia, and Algeria stated that an understanding will likely be reached among the...

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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chairs GCC defense ministers meeting in Riyadh – SPA

Deputy Crown Prince: In Light of Regional Challenges, ‘Military’ is a Corner Stone for Stability

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 16, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Saudi Arabia’s Second Deputy Premier Defense Minister Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz confirmed the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) determination to move forward and develop military collaboration among its member states. The Prince said...

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Iraqi forces attack ISIS positions near Mosul

International Callings to Protect Mosul Civilians, ISIS Sends Car Bombs to Streets

by Hamzah Mustafah and Dalshad Abdullah | Nov 4, 2016 | Middle East

Baghdad-Irbil- Paris- The France-held meeting on Mosul delved into recent details brought in on developments concerning the counter-terror offensive aiming to free the ISIS stronghold in Iraq. Refugees and displaced Iraqis were the highlight of discussions, as the...

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Mohammed bin Zayed Calls for Cooperation in Order to Combat Religious Intolerance

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 16, 2016 | Middle East

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan called for cooperation in order to combat religious intolerance that threatens “the security and stability of the world” following a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Thursday, according to the...