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White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer holds the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 29, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

US Shifts Stances on Syria: Assad’s Overthrow No Longer Priority

by Paula Astih and Asharq alAwsat | Apr 2, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut, Washington – Amid rising confusion and sudden shuffling of cards which struck the entire spectrum of stakeholders in the Syria crisis, the United States under Donald Trump’s administration reaffirmed that the president is less concerned with long-time...

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A general view shows a meeting of the United Nations Security Council at the U.N. headquarters in New York April 16, 2010. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Palestinians Condemn U.S. Objection to ex-PM as U.N. Libya Envoy

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 11, 2017 | Middle East

The Palestinians condemned as “blatant discrimination” Saturday Washington’s decision to block the appointment of their former prime minister Salam Fayyad as U.N. peace envoy to Libya. U.N. chief Antonio Guterres nominated Fayyad to the post on...

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South Carolina Govenor Nikki Haley. Reuters

Trump Nominee for U.N. Ambassador Supports Moving U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem

by Jordan Dakamseh and Kifah Zboun | Jan 19, 2017 | Middle East

New York, Ramallah- South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley seconded criticism of the United Nations by the new U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and many of their fellow Republicans before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, especially for what she termed its “bias”...

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South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley addresses the Republican Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Nikki Haley…Third Woman in Row to Represent U.S. in United Nations

by Mohammad Ali Salih | Dec 11, 2016 | Features

Washington – Her original name was Nimrata Randhawn, now known as Nikki Haley, was an Indian Sikh, now a Protestant; she was a legal accountant then she moved to the business and trade sector, and finally became a Politician. She used to describe herself a black...

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President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly eyeing South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley for the secretary of state position. (John Raoux/AP)

Nikki Haley, Daughter of Immigrants, Being Considered for Secretary of State

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 18, 2016 | World

New York- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump continues to carry out discussions with his transition team regarding new names to undertake ministerial portfolios in the upcoming administration. A newly introduced figure is South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley who is under...