Tuesday 31 July 2018

Sombre José Mourinho Looks a Beaten Man before the Season Even Starts

‘Saddam Deposits’ in Lebanese Banks Attract Iraqi Gangs

Russian Ambassador to Israel: Iran Won’t Have a Presence in Golan

Investigation Report on Malaysian Plane Crash Disappoints Families

Having Baby after 54 Sparks Debate on Late Pregnancy

Lebanon's PM-Designate Insists on Forming National Consensus Cabinet

UN Reveals More Evidence of Iran Link to Yemen’s Houthi Militias

Residential Building in Saudi Arabia's Jizan Damaged in Houthi Strike

King Faisal Center for Research, Islamic Studies, Amazon Kindle, Sign Cooperation Agreement

Saudi Cabinet Holds First Session in NEOM

Iraq to Play Palestine in Football Friendly in West Bank

Saudi King Appoints 251 New Members to Public Prosecution Bureau

Erekat Denounces US Move to Enact Law Reducing Numbers of Refugees

Saudi Economy Recovers in 2018

Trump Surprises Rouhani With Offer to Meet

Libya: Parliament Puts off Constitution Referendum Law Session

Arab Coalition: Targeting Saudi Carrier Is an Iranian Tactic

Tabqa Awaits Comprehensive Solution to Syria

KSA: Insurance Companies Anticipate 100% Growth in Q2

MP Abul Hassan Warns Against Dangerous Repercussions of Stalling in Government Formation

King Mohammed VI Urges Action to Address Morocco’s Social Problems

Nechirvan Barzani, Abadi meet in Baghdad

Egypt’s Defense Minister: People of Sinai Are the First Line of Defense

After Sistani’s Warning, Blocs Seek Forming Largest Parliamentary Alliance

After Defeating Terrorists, Saudi Arabia Completes 30% of Awamiyah Renovation Plan

Bassil’s Majoritarian Cabinet 'Inapplicable'

Can Imran Khan Create a New Pakistan?

Houthis Oust Last Saleh Arm From Cabinet

Long Week of Work May Increase Diabetes Risk

Japan Develops New Mind-controlled Robotic Arm

Fishing, New Hobby in Paris Streets

Loris Karius Has Homework to Do to Stay as Liverpool’s Goalkeeper

How Chelsea May Line Up Under Maurizio Sarri this Season

How Facebook Went So Wrong So Fast

Monday 30 July 2018

Sochi: 'Russia’s Substitute' for Geneva

Former FIFA Chief: Qatar Won World Cup Hosting Bid after Political Intervention

Egyptian Armed Forces Continue Joint Red Sea Drills with Saudi Arabia, UAE, US

Palestinian Ahed Tamimi Hopes to Pursue Law, Political Future

Iraqi Farmers Fight to Save Cattle from Drought

Hairdressing School Gives Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Dream of Independence

Bahrain Condemns Houthi Attack on Saudi Oil Tankers

Muslim Minority in India's Assam Fear Deportation, Losing Citizenship

SABIC Profits Jump 80% in Q2 2018

Iraqi PM Sacks Electricity Minister After Protests, Sistani's Warning

Egypt: Death Sentence for Muslim Brotherhood Member Referred to Mufti

Exclusive - Hassan Salem: From Child Survivor to Rescuer

World Bank to Extend $250 Million to Jordan

Mediterranean Diet Might Help Ease Psoriasis

Legal Controversy over Bin Laden Bodyguard after his Release in Tunisia

Iraqis Lose Millions of Dollars Worth of Deposits in Iran’s Banks

Women, Children Kidnapped by ISIS in Sweida Last Week

Mysterious Death of Bishop Epiphanius Under Investigation

King Abdulaziz Int’l Airport Approves Operational Plan to Receive Hajj Pilgrims

King Salman Orders Hosting of Relatives of Yemeni, Sudanese Army Martyrs to Perform Hajj

Arab Coalition: We Won’t Allow Terrorists to Threaten Regional, Int’l Security

Iranian Rial Plunges Further as US Sanctions Loom

Refugees Subjected to ‘Shadowy Investigations’ by Lebanon’s State Security

Exclusive – Mediterranean Tells Tales of Migrant Tragedy

Newcastle Fans’ Ultimatum: If Rafael Benítez Goes, Then So Do We

'Maybe They Don't Like Liverpool' – Shaqiri Dismisses Critics After Move

UN Envoy: No Political Solution in Yemen without Kuwait’s Assistance

The Season of the Tsar’s Gift Distribution

Bassil Seeks to Hold Onto Lebanon’s Energy, Foreign Ministries

Yamani to Asharq Al-Awsat: Yemen to Cut Diplomatic Staff

Sunday 29 July 2018

Opposition ‘Army’ in Preparation for Idlib Battle

This Is Not Your Grandfather’s KGB 

Qatar’s Poison Reaches Australia

Egypt: First Fine to Kiki Challenge Performer

‘Black Operations’ Prompt Renewed Calls to Revoke Qatar’s Right to Host 2022 World Cup

Jordanian Immigrant Faces Death Penalty in Huston for Committing ‘Honor’ Crimes

Iran Faces the Consequences of Snubbing Trump

Why Trump Attacks His Allies

STC’S Net Income for Q2 2018 Increases by 3.74%

UAE, India Start Strategic Partnership in Research, Investment in AI

Yemeni Foreign Ministry: ‘Hezbollah’ Partner in Shedding Yemeni Blood

Yemeni Army Announces Liberation of New Positions in Jawf

Conflicting Information on Smuggling of Kirkuk Oil to Iran

MWL Inaugurates Integrated Services Center for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh

Sisi Criticizes Twitter Campaign Calling for His Departure

Lebanon Sinks Old Tanks to Create Underwater Dive 'Park'

Saudi Embassy in US Appoints Lawyer for Student Assaulted in Washington

Lebanon Launches Investigation into Fake Military Diplomas

Najaf Reshapes Political Scene in Baghdad

Miladinov Suggests New Ideas on Gaza, Israel and Hamas’s Sticking to Their Terms

Saudi Charge d’Affaires: KSA Wants Lebanon to Remain Independent, Secure Arab Country

Iran to Lift House Arrest for Karroubi, Mousavi

Egypt Refers 75 Muslim Brotherhood Death Sentences to Mufti

Alisson: The Bold and Brave Brazilian with Goalkeeping in His Genes

Washington Allies Ready to Hand Over Their Regions to Decentralized State

From Doubted to Dominator: Paul Pogba’s World Cup Evolution

Palestinian Teenager Ahed Tamimi Released After 8 Months in Israeli Prison

Saturday 28 July 2018

Saudi Ambassador in Egypt Warns against False Hajj Ads

UAE-China Week to Be Held on Annual Basis

Iraq Dismisses 5 Election Officials over Corruption

Yemen President Orders Establishment of Operations Room in Aden

Muslim World League Launches Rohingya Refugee Integrated Services Center in Bangladesh

KSRelief Team Visits Regions Affected by Japan Floods

Egypt Says US Aid Package is Part of Shared Strategic Ties

52 Saudi Firms See 13.6% Rise in Profit

Egypt Calls for Guiding Standards to Fight Hatred Discourse

Houthis Restyle Yemeni Schooling Systems, Promote Sectarianism

Hundreds of Syrian Refugees Return Home from Lebanon

Houthi Commanders Killed in Clashes with Yemen Army in Saada

Egypt: 75 Muslim Brotherhood Death Sentences Referred to Mufti

ISIS’ Mosul Education Minister Confirmed Dead

UN: Libya Route Deadliest for Migrants

Saudi Arabia Receives Pilgrims Arriving by Sea

Kurds Prioritize Public Services in Pilot Talks with Damascus Regime

Berbera Port Turns Somaliland into Major Red Sea Player

Europe’s Prisons Breed Terrorism

ISIS Spreads Influence through Libyan Mosques

Exclusive - Iraq Votes in Blood and Fire against the Powers of Political Islam

Libya: Concerns over Lack of Quorum to Pass Elections Laws

International Debate on Fate of ISIS Militants in Syria

Jordan Condemns Israeli Violations against Al-Aqsa

Tunisia: Osama bin Laden's Bodyguard Released

Arsal Recovers a Year After Battle to Oust Terrorist Groups

Cristiano Ronaldo Settles Tax Evasion Case, Avoids Prison Sentence

Saudi Arabia: Security Council Inaction Allowed Iran to Arm Houthis

Sources: Netanyahu Turned Down Russian Offer on Abbas Summit

Friday 27 July 2018

Jürgen Klopp: ‘We Expect More from Ourselves. We Have the Highest Ambitions’

How Trump’s Tariffs on Mexico are Taking Jobs from US Workers

Climate Change is Supercharging a Hot, Dangerous Summer

Law Calls for Ali Mamlouk’s Arrest Should he Enter Lebanon

Distribution of French Aid to Eastern Ghouta Begins

Macron to Visit Lebanon in Early 2019

Saudi Royal Decree Orders Two Appointments

Yemen Army Launches Operation to Complete Liberation of al-Baydha’s al-Malajem

UN: More than 7,000 Children Killed, Injured in Syria since 2013

Israeli Troops Raid Aqsa Mosque as Gaza Protests Continue

KSRelief Launches 2nd Phase of Rehabilitation Project for Yemen Child Soldiers

EU ‘Understands’ Saudi Decision to Suspend Oil Shipments through Bab al-Mandeb

Saudi National Security Spokesman Says Modern Day Terrorism Springs from Khomeini, Muslim Brotherhood Ideology

Diversification Policy Achieves 8 Gains in UAE Economy

Council of Saudi Chambers Discusses Raising Women Participation to 30%

Lebanon's Cannabis Heartland, Bekaa, Hopes for Legalization

Iran’s attack on Bab al-Mandeb

German Court Upholds Deportation of Jailed Tunisian Extremist

Hamas on High Alert, Reserves Right to Retaliate against Israeli Attacks

Fears that Lebanon Strikes, Popular Demands Could Blow Out of Proportion

Exclusive- Ahwazi Palm Groves Die amid Water Shortage Protests

Yemen to Resort to the Security Council against Iran’s Militias

Iraq’s Sistani Calls on Formation of New Govt. ‘as Soon as Possible’

Israel to Build New Settler Homes in West Bank

Saudi King, Crown Prince Send Cables of Condolences to Pakistan

YouTube NextUp Contest Returns to Arab World

Machnouk to Asharq Al-Awsat: Early Presidential Battle Delays Government Formation

Mafia-linked Dam Projects in Iran Leave Ethnic Minorities Parched

Geagea: Syrian Hegemony over Lebanon Is over, March 14 Agenda Still Ongoing

Saudi Support for the Treatment of 500 Wounded Yemenis

Jordan Refuses to Force Return of Syrian Refugees

Exclusive – Water Disputes Complicate Ankara-Damascus-Baghdad Ties

Sweida Buries its Dead after ISIS Onslaught

Saudi Arabia Halts Oil Shipments Until Maritime Transit is Safe

Soleimani: Red Sea No Longer Safe

Israel Joins Russia in Attacking ISIS in Golan

In Iran: The Past is a Different Country

The Intelligence Community Has Never Faced a Problem Quite Like This

More Historic Italian Clubs Go Bust...While Juventus Sign Cristiano Ronaldo

A Natural End to the ‘Two-States’ Illusion

Thursday 26 July 2018

Pogba, Signings and Sparkle: Mourinho’s Key Issues at Manchester United

LNA Says Qatar, Turkey Seeking to Alter Libya’s Demographics

Suspension of Bab al-Mandeb Oil Shipments May Be a Good Thing

Palestinian Stabs 3 Israelis after Infiltrating Settlement Near Ramallah

Profits of ‘Maroc Telecom’ Amount to Approximately $363 Mn in H1 2018

Sudan: Government Procedures to Limit Bread Crisis

European Countries Race to Ink Mega Projects in Saudi Arabia

Iraq Looks Forward to Najaf’s Position from Protests

Morocco to Improve Services to Nationals Living Abroad

Egyptian Government Wins Vote of Confidence

US Moves Closer to Unfreezing Military Aid to Egypt

Sarraj Discusses with Cabinet Ministers Frozen Libyan Funds

Iran Appoints New Central Bank Head Amid Economic Crisis

Coordination with Syrian Regime Revives Spirit of Rival Lebanese Alliances

Tunisia's Chahed Appoints New Minister of Interior

Exclusive: Houthis Deprive Suffering Yemenis from Help, Capitalize on Relief Aid

Fatah Rejects Any Interference with Measures against Gaza Strip

Germany Arrests Tunisian Wife in Foiled 'Biological Attack' Plot

Google’s Mortal Enemy Does It a $95 Billion Favor

Yemen Interior Ministry Undersecretary Accuses Houthis of Coordinating with ISIS, Qaeda

Egypt: Final Sentences to Imprison 20 Convicted of Joining ISIS

Bekaa Residents Express Discontent with 'Hezbollah'

Lebanon: Hariri Proposes New Formula to Resolve Cabinet Deadlock

Maurizio Sarri Aims to Lighten the Mood at Chelsea after Conte Era

ISIS Commits Massacre in Syria’s Sweida as Toll Rises

Preliminary Power-sharing Agreement in South Sudan

Wednesday 25 July 2018

Yemen’s Insurgents Suffer New Losses in Saada’s Kitaf

Will Everton’s Failed Gamble Mean Top Six Disappear over Horizon?

Al-Maalami Rejects Haley’s Accusations: Saudi Arabia Has Provided $6 Billion to the Palestinians

Tehran Says Won’t Talk with US ‘Under Threat’

Exclusive - Barack Obama Still Nursing Wounds of Imperialism

Saudi Arabia Suspends Oil Exports Through Bab al-Mandeb

Two Americans Captured in Syria Returned to US for Trial

US Sanctions Groups over Syrian Chemical Weapons Program

Saudi Arabia Condemns Pakistan Suicide Attack

Houthis Target Saudi Oil Tanker in Red Sea off Yemen’s Hodeidah

Jeddah Set to Host Biggest 'Hackathon’ in the Middle East

Criminal Case Against Barclays Restored Over Payments to Qatari Investors

UN Envoy Tells Yemeni Tribe Chiefs Negotiations will Resume after Eid al-Adha

Exclusive : Kurdish Opposition Party Says Politics, Arms Needed in Dealing with Tehran

Inaugurating Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi with Billion Dollar Investment

US Vice President: No Leniency with Iran’s Terrorism, Threats

Yemeni FM: Houthis' Bets on Buying Time will Prove Futile

Morocco, EU Sign Initial Fisheries Agreement

Algeria's ‘Sonatrach’ Holds Talks with Oil Firms to Start Joint Venture

AFC Draw to Add UAE, Palestine after Mix-up

US Commanders Optimistic on Afghan Strategy Boosting Peace Hopes

Joint Economic Cooperation Committee Formed between Saudi Arabia, Kurdistan

Warnings for Tehran Could Not Be Clearer

HRW Slams Use of Excessive, Lethal Force in Basra

US Considers Talks about Qatar’s Attempt to Expand Al-Udeid Airbase ‘Premature’

Usain Bolt’s Football Dream Keeps on Running but Reality Fails to Keep Pace

First Women-Only Restaurant Opens in Erbil

Italy Says Libya's Election Hinges on Reconciliation

Sisi Bolsters Stability in Egypt By Implementing Giant Energy Projects

Houthis Concerned over Weakening Security Grip in Sanaa

IMF: Saudi Arabia’s Real GDP Growth is Expected to Increase

Libya: ISIS Kills 2 in Attack on Police Station

Salah Competing with Ronaldo, Messi for FIFA Best Player Award

Iraq’s Basra, Salahuddin Revive Pursuit for Federal Independence

With Scorched Hearts, Syrians Learn Detained Relatives Are Long Dead

13 Gunmen Killed in Raid on Egypt’s Sinai

Israel Partially Reopens Gaza’s Commercial Crossing

Resumption of Oil Exports from Shabwa after 3-Year Halt

UNRWA to Cut Programs in Palestine, Terminate Employees’ Contracts

Dozens of Regime Fighters Killed in ISIS Attacks in Syria’s Sweida

Tech Leaders: Killer Robots Would Be ‘Dangerously Destabilizing’ Force in the World

Dozens of Casualties as Blast Targets Pakistan Polling Station

Liberté,Égalité, Diversity: How France Won the World Cup

Houthis Exerting Pressure to Control Yemen’s General People’s Congress

How Much Will Republicans Follow Trump on Russia and Putin?

Tuesday 24 July 2018

Tunisia Says Won’t Deport Bin Laden’s Bodyguard to Germany

New Footpath Opened above Garda Lake only for Brave Hearts

Eritrea, Ethiopia Hail Saudi Arabia, UAE for Sponsoring their Historic Peace Deal

Airplanes Offer more Space for People with Tall Legs

King Salman Honors Drowned Saudi Students with King Abdulaziz Medal

German Intelligence Accuses Iranian Embassy of Spying on Opponents

Vintage Cars Tour Paris as Part of Annual Traditional Event

Britain Announces ‘National Album Day’

ISIS Makes Comeback in Iraq Through Hit-and-Run Attacks

Egypt Opens 3 Power Plants to Tackle Power Cuts

Iran Vows to Respond to US Threats with ‘Equal Countermeasures’

Germany Warns of Iranian Cyber-Attacks

Lebanese PM Discusses with Russia Return of Syrian Refugees

Saudi Crown Prince Chairs Economic and Development Council Meeting

Arab Coalition Forces ICRC Plane to Land in Jazan for Flying over Operations Zone

Saudi Arabia Renews Rejection of Israel's Nation-State Law

Erdogan Says Sees 'Hitler's Spirit' in Israel, Netanyahu Fires Back

White House Blames Rouhani for Escalations

Hundreds Missing in Laos Dam Collapse

Egypt Raises Natural Gas Prices by 75 Percent

Israel Shoots Down Syrian Fighter Jet over Golan Heights

Merkel’s Bavarian Frenemy Is Losing Face and Votes

Satellite Images Show North Korea Dismantling Key Missile Test Sites

Washington Works With UN on ‘Lasting Settlement’ in Syria

Living Statues Take Over Belgian Town

Tehran Attacks Pompeo’s Statements, IRGC Hints at Targeting US Forces

Americans Rate Helsinki Performance

Turkey Detains 43 ISIS Members

Naby Keïta: As a Child, I Played in the Streets Wearing a Liverpool Shirt

Partial Rule by ICJ in the Case of Qatar, UAE

Premier League Teams Face World Cup Hangover after Abridged Pre-Season

Commander of Joint Forces Discusses with Tihama Sheikhs Completion of Liberation of Remaining Province

US Blames Rouhani for Mounting Tensions with Iran

Aramco Selects 2 Banks for Advice on Possible SABIC Deal

Washington Backs Iraqi People’s Right to Hold Peaceful Rallies

Tunisia Refuses to Let Migrant Ship Dock

Lebanon: Crackdown on Activists for Tweets Criticizing Aoun, Hezbollah

France Exerting Pressure to Save its Libya Mediation

Kuwait Grants Iraq 17 Electric Generators

Saudi Ambassador to US Calls for Confronting Iran’s Malign Behavior

Jaber: Houthi Practices Behind Deterioration of Humanitarian Situation in Yemen

Most Dangerous Drug Dealer Killed in Army Raid in Lebanon

Hundreds of Employees Demand Departure of UNRWA Director in Gaza

Egypt Parliament to Vote on Granting Govt. Confidence

Griffiths Seeks Houthi Withdrawal From Hodeidah City, Port

ISIS Announces Death of Prominent Commander in Sinai

Monday 23 July 2018

Ahead of UNIFIL Mandate Renewal, Aoun Says its Mission Must Remain Unchanged

Dozens Killed as Wildfires Rage through Greece

Saudi Business Delegation Visits Kurdistan to Explore Investment Prospects

AI Software Developed to Detect Dangerous Algae, Protect Health

Livestock Farmers Suffer from Unprecedented Heat Wave in Sweden

WhatsApp Launches New Feature to Label Forwarded Messages

Switzerland Hosts Biggest Alpine Horn Festival

Arab Coalition Exerting Efforts to Contact Yemen’s Political, Social Components

Russian FM in Israel for Talks on Iranian Presence in Syria

162,159 Pilgrims Arrive in Madinah

King Salman Receives Eritrean President in Jeddah

Saudi, UAE, UN Officials Discuss Yemen Humanitarian Situation

China Invents a Different Way to Run an Economy

Britain's Prince George Marks Fifth Birthday With Photo

New Research Praises Saudi Experience in Confronting Terrorism

Protests Against Doha’s Support for Terrorism As Qatari Emir Arrives in London

Putin Gets a Reminder to Turn His Attention Back Home

Houthis’ Looting, Arbitrary Tariffs Serve Yemenis a Slow Death

Syrian Civil War Gives Rise to the Local Prosthetic Limbs Industry  

Lebanon Begins Repatriating Displaced Syrians under Russian-US Guarantees

Erdogan Son-in-law Defends Fiscal Policies

Macron Orders Reorganization of Presidency Office after Bodyguard Scandal

Soleimani, Rouhani and the Lion’s Tail

Samba Financial Grows 10% through Record Profits in Q2

IHCHR Denies Secret Prison in Mosul

Foreign Investors Set New Record Level in Saudi Market

IFC Chooses Egypt as Model for its Investments in Middle East

Druze Deputies to Appeal Israel’s Adoption of ‘Nation-State’ Law

Airbus CEO Eyes BAE Fighter Merger

Netanyahu Praises ‘Tough’ US Stance against Iran

Ozil Quits German National Team over ‘Racism, Disrespect’

Jordan: Razzaz Receives Green Light to Fight Corruption

Israel Suggests Opening Border Crossing for Hamas in Return for Complete Ceasefire

Germany, Canada Host 50 White Helmets, Their Families

Sisi Warns against Spreading Rumors Aimed at Harming Egypt

Facing Numerous Challenges, Jordan Prepares for ‘Fourth Estate’ Reform

Aramco Is Not Just Oil

Rouhani and Saddam’s Rhetoric

New Areas Liberated in Hajjah, Houthi Commander Killed in Taiz

How Russia 2018 Saw Claustrophobic Football Crowd Tiki-Taka Off World Stage

French FM Heads to Tripoli for New Mediation

Lebanon’s State Electricity Company: A Pawn for Political Corruption

Germany Rewards 200,000 Citizens for Replacing Diesel-Powered Cars

Yemen’s Legitimacy to Griffiths: Houthis Should Release Prisoners Ahead of Talks

Sunday 22 July 2018

Syrian Regime, ISIS Racing Over Control of ‘Opposition Sites’

Pompeo Slams Iran's Political, Religious Leaders

Shiite-Kurdish Understandings Pave Way for Largest Iraqi Parliamentary Bloc

Amsterdam Inaugurates New Subway Line after 15 Years of Construction

War of Words between Trump and Rouhani

Egyptian Accused of Killing Daughter in Germany Urges Cairo’s Intervention

Gunman Dead after Shooting 9, Including Child, in Toronto

Egypt’s Interior Ministry Vows to Deter Terrorists

Trump Says his Electoral Campaign was Likely Illegally Spied upon

Dubai Chamber Report Predicts Positive Years Ahead for UAE Economy

20 Yemenis Killed in Militias' Landmines, Fires

Sudan’s FM Says Sisi, Bashir Reached Settlement over Territorial Spat

Fatah to Deliver ‘Observations’ on Recent Egyptian-Sponsored Reconciliation Proposal

Syrian 'White Helmets' Evacuated to Jordan in Hundreds

Lebanon Struggles with Power Cuts, Survives on Floating Power Plants

Russian-backed Turkish Plan to Prevent Regime's Intervention in Idlib

Mounir al-Sharqi Showcases Houthi Brutality with his Burned Body

Air Force Fighter Intercepts Plane Near Trump Golf Course

Boeing Announces $100 Billion in Orders and Commitments at Farnborough Airshow

299 Moroccan Women Pass Public Notary Test

Legalizing Cannabis in Lebanon Raises Hopes of General Amnesty

Championship Clubs Feel the Strain as Financial Gap to Premier League Grows

Ten Players Whose Transfer Values Surged at the World Cup

Deteriorating Living Conditions Prompt Libyan Demands for New Government

Privacy as a Product: Trading Your Personal Data to Get a Discount on a Car

Interior Ministry in Tripoli Opens Office to Prepare Libya Elections

27 Yemeni Children Freed from Mobilization

NATO’s Real Spending Emergency Is in Cyberspace

China's President Arrives for Africa Visit as US Interest Wanes

Trump Says Ex-lawyer's Phone-taping is 'Perhaps Illegal'

Saturday 21 July 2018

Houthis in Yemen Use Humanitarian Aid to Lure Refugees to Join their Ranks

Regime Looting Runs Rampant in Syria

US Launches Campaign to Erode Support for Iran's Leaders

Exclusive - Abadi Cuts Isolated Figure in Whirlwind of Iraq Protests

Egypt Warns of Ramifications of Israel’s Adoption of ‘Nation-State’ Law

Russia FM Phones Pompeo, Says Butina Held on ‘Fabricated Charges’

Khamenei Backs Rouhani’s Call to Block Gulf Oil Exports

Saudi US Ambassador: Iran, Qaeda United in Targeting Kingdom, US

Bahrain Detects Fake Accounts Run by Qatar to Harm Ties with Saudi Arabia

German-Iranian Bus Attacker Charged with Attempted Murder

Revolutionary Guards Members Killed in Northwest Iran Clash

Morocco, EU Agree to Renew Fisheries Agreement

Hamas Considers Kushner, Greenblatt and Friedman Israeli Spokesmen

Lebanon’s PM-Designate: Consensus is the Only Solution

NASA to Fly Probe Into Sun's Scorching Atmosphere

Houthis Plead with Putin to Stop Liberation of Hodeidah

Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen in Russia's Dagestan

Vessel Awaits 23 Days to Unload Cargo in Hodeidah

Gaza Truce Largely Holds, Balloons Not Included in Deal

Washington: Iran Paid $16 Billion to Destabilize the Region

Mossad: We Helped Thwart Iranian Terror Attack in Paris

US Pushes UN to Maintain NKorea Sanctions Pressure

Marwan Hamadeh to Asharq Al-Awsat: Lebanese Running Out of Patience with Bassil

India Mob Lynches Muslim Man over Cow Smuggling

Is the US Being Taken Advantage of?

4 Weeks of Endless Drama in Russia has Re-energized World Cup

Sisi: Sudan’s Security Part of Egypt’s Security

Russia Imposes Implementation of ‘Separation Agreement’ in Golan

Friday 20 July 2018

Nasser: Aramco's Potential SABIC Deal to Impact IPO Timing

Sarraj Rejects EU Plans for Migrant Centers in Libya

9 Family Members Among 17 Dead in Missouri Boat Tragedy

US Urges UN to Keep Tough Economic Sanctions on North Korea

One Killed as Iraqi Protests Rage on

4 Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza Strip

Nerve Agent Poisoning Victim Released from UK Hospital

10 Injured in Knife Attack on Bus in Germany

UAE, China Sign 13 Agreements and MoUs

Saudi Arabia Rejects Israel’s Adoption of Controversial ‘Nation-State’ Law

Netherlands, Turkey Agree to Restore Ties

Legalizing Cannabis Growing Presents New Opportunities for Lebanon’s Economy

Turkey Arrests Widow of ISIS Commander

Doubts over South Korean Claim of Discovery of Sunken Russian ‘Treasure’ Ship

Singapore Cyberattack Steals Health Records of 1.5 mln, including PM

Russia ‘Open’ to Possible Putin Visit to Washington

Hasbani: Sustainable Development Helps Ease Conflicts in the Region

Griffiths in Washington to Promote Yemeni Settlement Plan

Hajj Ministry Dedicates New Website for Qatari Pilgrims

Saudi Arabia’s Maaden Signs MoU with GE on Digital Solutions

Arab League Condemns Israel’s Approval of National Law

Macron to Fire Bodyguard who Beat Protester

US Delegation to Discuss Iran Sanctions in Ankara

Former South Korean President Given 8 More Years in Jail

Lebanon Central Bank Governor: Monetary Conditions Stable

Saudi Electricity Company Saves $109 Mln of Diesel, Raw Fuel

Chinese President Meets UAE Leaders in Abu Dhabi

Iranian Border Guard Killed in Clashes with Baloch Gunmen

Yemeni FM to Asharq Al-Awsat: We are Still Awaiting Lebanon’s Response to our Complaint

ADNOC Awards Contracts for 3D Seismic Survey in Abu Dhabi

World Cup 2018: The Guardian Team of the Tournament

Moussa to Asharq Al-Awsat: We Need a Cabinet Capable of Salvaging Lebanon

Concerns About Socialism Coming to America

How MI5, the FBI Foiled Plot to Assassinate Prime Minister Theresa May

Yemen President Says his Forces Can Strike Sanaa

Sadr: Protesters’ Demands Should Come Before Cabinet Formation

Donald Trump And The Carl Schmitt Spectrum

Israeli Army Ready to Attack Iran

Thursday 19 July 2018

Sarraj Urges Int’l Community to ‘Firmly’ Deal with those Hindering Libya Reconciliation

Moscow Ends Opposition’s Presence in Southern Syria

11 People Dead after Missouri Tourist Boat Capsizes

Lebanon’s Sectarian Statelets

Egyptian, Sudanese Leaders Discuss Regional Threats

Royal Order Promotes 527 Members at Public Prosecution, Appoints 120 Judges at Justice Ministry

Bear Cools Off Heat in Los Angeles Swimming Pool

Bill Gates Backs $30 Million Push for Early Alzheimer's Diagnostics

Man Sets Record for Slicing Most Watermelons in Half on His Stomach

Ethiopian Airlines in Talks for Stake in Eritrean Airlines

50 British Companies Discuss Joint Projects with Saudi Counterparts

Egypt, UN Sign DOI to Rebuild What Extremists Destroyed in Sinai

Syrian Refugees Leave Arsal, Beirut through Hezbollah Mediation

Othmani, Issa Discuss Supporting Moderate Discourse Against Extremist Rhetoric

Anti-Iran Kurdish Activist Assassinated in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Hamas to Stop Launching Paper Kites to Avoid War with Israel

The Independent, SRMG to Launch 4 New Websites in Major Expansion Deal

Egypt Proposes Unity Government in Palestine to Pave Way for Elections

EIB Warns Risks of Financial Cooperation with Iran

Saudi Bank Profits Opt to Grow in 2018

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missile

SAMI, Navantia Sign Deal for 5 Corvettes with 60% Localization Plan

Government Forces Make Advances in Taiz, Hajjah, South Hodeidah

7 Years after his Murder, Fate of Gaddafi’s Family Remains a Mystery

Juba Confirms Consent to Some Points in Governance File

Israel Better Be Prepared If Iran Gets Back to Nuke

Syria Rebels Surrender Quneitra, Besieged Pro-Regime Villages Evacuated

Macron Security Official Filmed in Police Helmet Beating Man

Saudi Electricity Co to Operate 11 Projects in Southern Regions

Report: UK Identifies Russians Suspected of Skripal Attack

Antonio Conte’s Exit Suited Him and Chelsea but Flattered Neither

Progress not Sufficient to Realize SDGs by 2030- UN ECOSOC President

The $1bn Lead Strangling Qatar

Sisi Affirms Desire to Achieve Justice in Italian Student’s Murder

France Tries to Persuade Militias with Griffiths' Plan

Raytheon CEO Says Region Needs to Improve its Missile Defense Systems

Sport's War on Drugs is Being Lost on Many Fronts

Iran: US President Tried to Meet Rouhani 8 Times at UN

Lebanon's Speaker Alludes to Holding Session on Cabinet Formation Delay

Representatives of Justice, Interior Ministries Study Arab Convention on Refugees

The Helsinki Summit: 3 Achievements and Many Promises

Putin’s Envoy in Tehran to Implement ‘Helsinki’ Decisions

Wednesday 18 July 2018

Iraq: Protests Speed Up Cabinet Formation Efforts

Saudi Aramco Says in 'Early-Stage' Talks for Stake in SABIC

Arabic Downgraded in Contentious Jewish Nation Bill

N.Korea's Promise Unfulfilled as US Says Troop Remains to be Repatriated Soon

Turkey Ends State of Emergency but Mulls New Terror Law

US Orders Detention of Suspected Russian Agent

Iran Nuclear Chief: New Centrifuge Rotor Factory Has Been Built

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Sign Deal to Establish Joint Coordination Council

In Parched Afghanistan, Drought Sharpens Water Dispute with Iran

Saudi Aramco Contains Fire at Riyadh Storage Tank

First Batch of Iranian Hajj Pilgrims Arrives in Saudi Arabia

At Least 19 Dead As Migrant Boat Sinks Off Northern Cyprus

Straight Talk About Your Voice

Thai Cave Boys Recall Hard Journey in First Public Appearance

Putin Needs America More Than It Needs Him

Israeli Government Satisfied With Outcomes of Trump-Putin Summit

Saudi Arabia: Organizing Business between Lessees, Government Authorities

Iranian-Russian Competition Over Vital Projects in Eastern Ghouta

UN Official Denies Putting Pressure on Syrian Refugees in Jordan to Return Home

Trump: Iran in Turmoil Since US Withdrew from Nuclear Deal

3 Killed, 12 Trapped in India Building Collapse

Turkey to End State of Emergency Two Years after Failed Coup

EU Slaps Google with $5 Billion Antitrust Fine over Android

First Commercial Flight in 20 Years Departs Ethiopia for Eritrea

Hodeidah’s Displaced Flee Houthi Oppression, Seek Refuge in Liberated Areas

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