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The Kingdom Tower stands in the night above the Saudi capital Riyadh November 16, 2007. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji (SAUDI ARABIA) – RTX1NKK

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, Bahrain Issue a Joint Statement on Combating Terrorism

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 9, 2017 | Middle East

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and the Kingdom of Bahrain are unified in their ongoing commitment to combating terrorism, drying up the sources of its funding, countering extremist ideology and the tools of its...

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Jabhat Fath Al-Sham Describes Jaysh Al-Fath Statement as “Fake”

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 22, 2016 | Middle East

Syrian activists in the north of the country have expressed doubts about the authenticity of a statement attributed to Jaysh Al-Fath that claims responsibility for the assassination of the Russian ambassador in Ankara on Monday. They emphasised that the statement was...

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Essam El-Erian, deputy head of the Freedom and Justice Party, speaks during Egypt’s Shura Council meeting in Cairo May 25, 2013. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Egypt embarrassed after legislator criticizes Emirates

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 19, 2013 | Middle East

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—A prominent Muslim Brotherhood official, Essam El-Erian, has risked a diplomatic row between Egypt and the UAE after making statements in which he attacked Emirati officials. Aryan is the party’s vice–chairman and a senior member of the upper...