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Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit attends the Arab Foreign Ministers extraordinary meeting to discuss the Syrian crisis in Cairo, Egypt December 19, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Arab League Calls for Protecting Arab Heritage amid Rising Regional Chaos

by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Oct 19, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo – Arab League Chief Ahmed Aboul Gheit called for the protection of Arab heritage in light of the chaos ravaging the region, stressing that “Al-Aqsa Mosque is purely related to Islamic and Arab heritage in accordance with the decision of the United Nations...

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Mohammed Dahlan, a former Fatah security chief, lives in UAE [Stringer/Reuters]

Dahlan Participates in Hamas Public Meeting for First Time

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 28, 2017 | Middle East

Gaza- Exiled Fatah leader Mohammed Dahlan took part on Thursday in a public meeting with Hamas members of parliament for the first time in a decade. Hamas called for a public meeting to discuss the condition in al-Aqsa Mosque – Seven exiled Fatah members in addition...

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Yahya Sinwar arrives at the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza on October 18, 2011, after being released by Israel as part of a prisoner swap for kidnapped soldier Gilad Schalit. (photo credit:REUTERS)

Hamas Delegation Returns to Gaza

by Kifah Ziboun | Jun 13, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah- Hamas delegation – led by Yahya Sinwar, Hamad leader in Gaza, – returned to Gaza from Cairo on Monday after a one-week visit that witnessed discussions with security Egyptian officials. Hamas delegation arrived at Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza...

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US President Donald Trump meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 21, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Sisi Underlines Facing Terrorist Groups without Prejudice, Settling Palestinian Cause

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 22, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi told the Arab-Islamic-US summit in Riyadh on Sunday that there are four elements to deal with terrorism – facing terrorist groups without prejudice, confronting all dimensions of the terrorism phenomenon,...

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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (R) welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 20, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

US, Arab Reactions to Trump’s Saudi Visit: ‘A Historic Milestone’

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 21, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Arab Capitals – Politicians, officials, and experts from the United States and Arab countries said that US President Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia was a “historic milestone” and a new beginning for the US relations with the Arab and Islamic world. Noting the...