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Saudi King Salman attends the opening session of the Arab League summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on March 28, 2015. (EPA)

Saudi King vows to continue Yemen campaign

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 28, 2015 | Middle East

Sharm El-Sheikh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz has vowed that the military intervention in Yemen will continue until the country is stable and safe. In comments earlier today at the Arab League summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, the Custodian of the Two Holy...

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Deputy secretary-general of the Arab League Ahmed Bin Helli. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Arab League seeking joint confrontation of terrorism: Bin Helli

by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Mar 21, 2015 | Middle East

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Leaders attending the upcoming Arab League summit must seek “joint Arab confrontation” of terrorism across the Middle East, the deputy secretary-general of the Arab League Ahmed Bin Helli said, while describing the US-led coalition...

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Surrounded by young conference organizers, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi speaks during the final day of Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) that has injected billions of dollars’ worth of aid and investment into his country, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on March 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Sisi rounds off final day of investment conference

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 16, 2015 | Middle East

Sharm El-Sheikh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday wrapped up the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) which garnered total investments of 175.2 billion US dollars in three days, but said his country needed at least another...

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US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a news conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Saturday, March 14, 2015. (AP/Brian Snyder)

Kerry cautious before new Iran talks, cites “important gaps”

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 14, 2015 | Middle East

Sharm El-Sheikh, AP—US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday delivered a highly cautious assessment ahead of the next round of nuclear talks with Iran, citing “important gaps” in the way of a deal before an end of March deadline. At a news conference...

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Arab leaders at the Egypt Economic Development Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh. (SPA)

Egypt bags over $19 billion in investments on summit opening day

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 14, 2015 | Business

Sharm El-Sheikh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi outlined Cairo’s long-term development strategy in his address to the Egypt Economic Development Conference on Friday as media reports confirmed that Egypt had secured more than 19 billion US...