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Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani passes away

Sixth Qatari Emir, the Man of Independence Passes away

by Mirza Al-Khuwaylidi | Oct 24, 2016 | Middle East

Dammam- The emiri diwan, or royal court, announced the death of the former emir of Qatar Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad al-Thani. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, the deceased ruler’s grandson, declared three days of mourning. “His highness father Emir Sheikh Khalifa bin...

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Italy Observes National Day of Mourning For Earthquake Victims

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 27, 2016 | World

The Italian government announced that it will observe a national day of mourning on Saturday to coincide with the funeral of some of the victims which will be held in Arquata del Tronto. The village is one of the three villages that were hardest-hit by the earthquake...

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Martyrs of Najran Mourned and Houthi Attack is Denounced

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 18, 2016 | Middle East

Crowds of citizens and residents yesterday paid their last respects to seven martyrs who were killed after Houthi militias launched a missile from Yemeni territory that targeted an industrial area in Najran on Tuesday. The mourners condemned the crime carried out by...