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Ould Cheikh: We Have Written Assurances That Delegations Will Return to Kuwait

by Arafat Madabish | Jul 1, 2016 | Middle East

The UN envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh officially announced yesterday that the Yemen peace consultations will be suspended for the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, and that this suspension will last until the middle of this month. The consultations began in April and have been...

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Anti-Houthi protesters carry a fellow woman demonstrator who suffered tear gas effects during clashes with pro-Houthi police troopers in Taiz March 25, 2015. REUTERS/Anees Mahyoub

Sources Close to Yemeni President: Yemeni Solution Approaching, Starting with Cementing Ceasefire

by Arafat Madabish | May 29, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh- Details on regional and international efforts bent on finding a solution for the conflict tearing Yemen apart are indicating a positive outcome, sources close to Yemeni presidency told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper. Uncovered details revolved around an effective...

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Yemenis climb onto one of the tanks that took part in lifting the siege on Taiz two weeks ago which forced the militias to accept the principle of negotiations and the implementation of international resolutions (Reuters)

Saudi Sources: the Ultimate Solution in Yemen will Put an End to the Militias

by Michel Abu Najm | Apr 1, 2016 | Middle East

Official Saudi sources confirmed that the ultimate solution to the Yemeni crisis “enjoins ending the presence of militias” in the country and stressed that the recent changes on the ground will provide an opportunity for a “real” ceasefire on the 10th of April and...

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Opinion: Syria and the Idea Aiming to Halt the War

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Mar 23, 2016 | Opinion

There isn’t a decisive winner or loser in the Syrian crisis which has become out of control and transnational. In a world that is supposed to be governed by norms and international laws, this weakness and failure has pushed the superpowers to what we see them doing...

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A photograph dating back to the 20th of November showing the Charles de Gaulle French aircraft carrier as it leaves the Port of Toulon (E.P.A)

France and Germany Open the European Window to Assad

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 28, 2015 | World

France provoked a diplomatic uproar by opening a window to Assad’s regime in Syria and expressing the possibility of cooperating with the Syrian Armed Forces to fight ISIS. German statements revealed that there are features of a coordinated European position in this...