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Leaders and representatives of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states pose for a group photo during the Istanbul Summit in Istanbul, Turkey April 14, 2016. (Reuters)

OIC to Hold Ministerial Meeting on Houthi Attacks on Mecca

by Abdul Hadi Habtor and Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 14, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – Foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states will hold an emergency meeting in Mecca on Thursday to discuss the attack launched by Houthi militias and allies of ousted President Ali Abdullah Saleh against holy sites in the...

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (R), Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (3rd R), Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (4th R), and Saudi King Salman (5th R) watch the Northern Thunder exercises in Hafr Al-Batin, near Saudi Arabia’s border with Iraq, March 10, 2016. REUTERS/Saudi Press Agency/

“North Thunder Drill”… Alliances Varying

by Salman Al-dossary | Mar 12, 2016 | Opinion

It was a grandiose spectacle which upcoming generations will long remember; tens of thousands of soldiers and army units of 20 different nations coming in together for the first collaborative work of its kind. The occurrence took place on a 900 Km squared vast zone in...