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A handout picture taken and released by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on April 29, 2015 at a royal palace in Riyadh shows Saudi well-wishers greeting the newly appointed Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Naif (C) and new Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (C-L) in a traditional pledge of allegiance ceremony. (AFP Photo/SPA/HO)


Saudis pledge allegiance to new princes

Saudis pledge allegiance to new princes

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudis pledged their allegiance on Wednesday to new Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Naif and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who were both appointed by royal decree. The decisions to appoint the new princes came as part of 25 royal decrees...
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Composite image showing King Salman Bin Abdulaziz (C), Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Naif (R) and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman. (Asharq Al-Awsat)


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Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi greets delegates as he walks to the podium before speaking on the final day of a major economic conference that has injected billions of dollars’ worth of aid and investment in his country, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on March 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)


Opinion: Egypt has won and its enemies have lost

Opinion: Egypt has won and its enemies have lost

Even the most optimistic of Egyptian officials could not have expected the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) to succeed the way it has. In one fell swoop Egypt has now officially exited this period of political isolation, delivering a stunning blow to the...
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Saudi Arabia’s new King Salman Bin Abdulaziz (C) is greeted by well-wishers during the pledge of allegiance ceremony at Governance Palace in Riyadh on January 23, 2015. (Asharq Al-Awsat)