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Fatah’s Azam al-Ahmad (right) and Saleh al-Aruri of Hamas kiss after signing a reconciliation deal in Cairo on Thursday. Photo: AFP

Hamas Runs a Regional PR Campaign

by Kifah Ziboun | Oct 16, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah- Gaza ruling party Hamas is steadily on the track of restoring its ties with former allies while maintaining current friends. The move by no means is risk-free, as conflict pits parties Hamas views as valuable against each other. It is no secret that the...

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General view of security personnel in front of a mosque as police stage a second controlled explosion, after a suicide bomber was killed and two other people wounded in a blast near the US consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in this still frame taken from video July 4, 2016. REUTERS/REUTERS TV

Gulf States Offer Deep Condolences to Saudi Arabia over Qatif Terror Attack

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 13, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

A number of Arab and Gulf states have expressed their deep sympathies and condolences to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which was ravaged by a terrorist attack against its eastern province on Friday. The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned shooting incident, in...

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Opinion: Telephone Diplomacy Between King Salman and Trump

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jan 31, 2017 | Opinion

Some inciting voices have condemned the fact that Saudi Arabia was not included in the countries on Trump’s travel ban list. The American President Donald Trump did not categorise Saudis as terrorists and did not ban them from entering the country. In addition to...

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Opinion: The Struggle For Trump’s Mind

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Dec 22, 2016 | Opinion

Due to the fact that the US President-elect Donald Trump does not have a previous political record, his positions on what is happening in the world are clear to see and various parties are trying to reconcile their stances with his general ideas that he previously...

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Opinion: Returning to the Struggle Over Iraq

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Dec 18, 2016 | Opinion

The main objective of battles in the region during the years following the collapse of Saddam Hussein’s regime is Iraq, the strategic country which lies in the middle of the paths where Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey intersect regionally. It is also a...