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Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani meets with US President Donald Trump in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 21, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

On Washington Investigating Qatar

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jun 12, 2017 | Opinion

The ongoing row between Qatar on one hand and a bloc of four including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, and Egypt on the other is largely based on allegations cast against Doha’s involvement in backing terror groups and rabble rousers. The bloc, led by Saudi Arabia, issued...

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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stands at a press conference at the Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) at Government House in Sydney, Australia, June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed

Washington Warns on ISIS Militants Returning Home

by Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Jun 6, 2017 | World

Washington – US officials warned on Friday that threats of retaliatory terror attacks are looming over the US and other countries across the world. Terror group ISIS had been receiving massive blows in Iraq and Syria. Officials said that ongoing defeat on the...

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Rex Tillerson testifies during a confirmation hearing. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Tillerson: US Has a ‘Terrific Record’ in Reducing Greenhouse Emissions

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 2, 2017 | World

Washington- After the United States’ recent pull out of the Paris climate agreement, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reassured reporters on Friday that the United States will pursue unilateral efforts to curb greenhouse emissions. Speaking at the reception of...

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In an interview with AFP last week, Syrian regime head Bashar al-Assad defiantly pledged to retake the whole of the country (AFP Photo/Joseph Eid)

US Accuses Assad Regime of Executing Political Prisoners, Burning The Bodies

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 16, 2017 | Middle East

The United States accused Syria on Monday of executing thousands of imprisoned political opponents and burning their bodies in a crematorium to hide the evidence, testing the US administration’s willingness to respond to atrocities, other than chemical weapons...

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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (R) walks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before their meeting at the State Department in Washington, U.S., May 10, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

Russia’s Lavrov Says Trump Wants Pragmatic Ties with Russia

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 10, 2017 | World

US President Donald Trump is seeking “mutually beneficial” and “pragmatic” relations with Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday after meeting the US leader in the White House. “President Trump clearly confirmed his interest in building...