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A city view shows the French flag above the skyline of the French capital as the Eiffel Tower and roof tops are seen in Paris, France, March 30, 2016. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Social Unrest Is France’s Biggest Risk

by Jean-Michel Paul | Apr 28, 2017 | Opinion

With such high turnout in Sunday’s first-round presidential vote, one thing that would seem to be working in France is democracy. But a recent survey revealed that 70 percent of French voters believe that democracy does not work well in France. Only 11 percent trust...

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Arab interior ministers start the 34th session of the Arab interior ministers council in Tunisia (SPA) 08-07-1438 AH

Saudi Crown Prince: Arab Security Faces Internal, External Threats

by AlMunji alSaidani | Apr 6, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Tunisia- The 34th session of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers kicked off on Wednesday in Tunisia. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, Honorary President of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, said nations...

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Crown Prince Chairs Meeting of Political and Security Affairs Council (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince Chairs 2 Council Meetings

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 29, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz chaired a meeting of Political and Security Affairs Council at al-Yamamah Palace on Tuesday. During the meeting, the council listened to a political and security briefing on a number of topics and latest...

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Saudi Arabia: UK Parliament Terror Attacker Not on Security Radar There

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 25, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

The man responsible for the death of four people near Britain’s Houses of Parliament on Wednesday had spent time working in Saudi Arabia but did not have a criminal record there or attract the attention of the security services, the Saudi embassy in London said...

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Terror Suspect Killed in Saudi Police Shootout

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 10, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

A man wanted for engaging in terror activities was killed in a police shootout in Saudi Arabia’s Qatif region. A police officer was also reportedly wounded in action in the Eastern Province, the interior ministry said on Friday. The incident in the oil-rich region...