Friday 31 August 2018

Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq Acknowledges Iran’s Support

Iran Prepares for US Confrontation through Missiles Delivered to Iraq

5 Million Sick Children Victims of African Wars in 20 Years

OPEC August Oil Output Hits 2018 High

Yemen Authorities Receive from US Navy 3 Suspected Houthi Arms Smugglers

Lebanon's Hariri Prefers to Deal with Putin Rather than Assad

Syrian Director Seeks to Show 'Human' Face of War at Venice Film Festival

US Accuses Russia of Defending Regime Assault on Syria’s Idlib

Russia, Turkey, Iran Leaders to Meet in Tehran next Week

Aid Groups Warn of Humanitarian Catastrophe Should Syrian Regime Attack Idlib

Tunisia PM Sacks Energy Minister

Opposition Factions Blow up Bridges in Idlib ahead of Syrian Regime Offensive

Lebanon’s Future Cabinet Awaiting an Absent Entente

Palestinians, Israeli Forces Clash in West Bank Protest

Greece Arrests Syrian Swimmer Who Saved Migrants

MoU to Empower Saudi Women in the Industrial Sector

Egypt, US Kick off 'Bright Star 2018' War Games with UAE, Saudi Participation

Houthis Add to Yemenis’ Suffering Through New Fuel Price Hike

Lebanon: Families of the Missing Demand Independent National Body to Reveal Fate of Their Sons

US Navy Foils Arms Smuggling Shipment in Gulf of Aden

US Pressure on PA to Pass ‘Deal of the Century’

Russia Needed an Opponent Like John McCain

Iraqi Court Clears German-Turkish Woman of ISIS Links

Report: US Could Send ISIS Members to Guantanamo

Advice to Researchers: Admit What You Don’t Know

Spanish Rescue NGO Ends Migrant Missions Off Libya

Removal of Iraqi Former President Talbani’s Portrait Stokes Rage in Kirkuk

Egypt: First-ever Christian Woman Becomes Governor

ISIS Exploits Fighting in Tripoli, Preys On Sirte

Yemeni PM Slams UN Report as Biased

Jimmy McIlroy... One of Northern Ireland’s Greatest Players

Qatar Targeted 250 Trump ‘Influencers’ to Change US Policy

Lebanon’s Cabinet Formation Drags

Paris Says Iran Has no Choice but to Engage in Talks

Iran and the Luminary from Saarland

Thursday 30 August 2018

Sisi Kicks Off Asian Tour from Bahrain

UN Gives Major Push to Arms Embargo on Lebanon’s Armed Groups

Tunisia's Trade Deficit Rises amid ‘Difficult’ Talks with IMF

OPEC, Non-OPEC Seek to Approve Charter on Oil Policy Coordination

14 Members of Yemen’s Legitimate Government to Attend Geneva Talks

IMF Welcomes Saudi Efforts to Reinforce Mid-term Financial Initiatives

Fighting Intensifies in Tripoli

Houthis Target Aid Truck on Yemen's West Coast

Russia to Hold Mediterranean Drills amid Rising Tension over Idlib

Sisi Says Egypt Will Bring Justice to Reggini Case

US Lawmakers Urge China Sanctions over Abuse of Muslims

Saudi Arabia Appoints First Female Mayors

Iran and the Misleading Internet Propaganda

US Envoy Haley Questions Palestinian Refugee Numbers, Right of Return

Exclusive: Ordeal of Southern Syria Residents Far From Over

'Settlers Acted in Good Faith': Israeli Court Legalizes Settlement

Abbas Receives Izetbegovic, Calls on Washington to Review Its Decisions

3 Sought for Hate Crime Attack on Syrian Migrant in Germany

Egypt, Sudan to Foster ‘Strategic Partnership’ with 20 Agreements

Lavrov Says Idlib’s ‘Festering Abscess Needs to be Liquidated’

Report: Iran-based Political Influence Operation Bigger, Persistent

Iraq’s Sadr Hints at ‘Million Man Day of Rage’

Wednesday 29 August 2018

UN Fears 800,000 Could Be Displaced in Syria's Idlib

Mourinho’s Use of Herrera Felt Like a Coded Protest by a Man Losing His Touch

Nick Powell Refinds His Feet at Wigan and Stirs a Few Memories

Lebanon’s Hariri Makes New Proposals to End Cabinet Stalemate

Egypt's Tourism Revenue Jumps 77% in First Half

Yoga Music before Bed to Prevent Heart Attacks

Aramco Signs MoU with Russian University to Promote Oil, Gas Research

Three Bars of Chocolate Monthly to Prevent Clogged Arteries

Khamenei Hints at Possibility of Iran Withdrawal from Nuclear Deal

Egypt Military: 20 ‘Takfiris’ Killed in Latest Sinai Operations

Lux Entertainment Company Awarded with 4th License to Operate a Cinema in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Public Investment Fund Announces Advisory Board for 2018 Future Investment Initiative

NEOM Appoints Aradhana Khowala as CEO of its Tourism Sector

Saudi FM Holds ‘Fruitful’ Talks on Regional Affairs with Russian Counterpart

Arab Coalition Slams UN Report on Yemen: It Ignores Iran Role in backing Houthis

Saudi Arabia Condemns Bombings in Iraq, Philippines

Iran's Oil Exports Drop Ahead of US Sanctions

UN Schools Open in West Bank, Gaza Despite US Funding Cut

Syrian Ambassador to Lebanon: Normalization Exists

Egypt Sentences to Death Six for Assassinating Policeman, Attempting to Kill Others

Water Scarcity in the Arab World Threatens 14% of GDP

Sarraj, Military Commanders Discuss Measures to End Tripoli Clashes

Iraq: 17,000 People Sick from Contaminated Water

War of Words between Hamas, Fatah on Truce with Israel

In Lebanon, Russia Uses Softer Touch to Win Influence

Israel Says Won’t Allow Iran to Establish Itself Militarily in Syria

11 Killed in Western Iraq Suicide Car Bombing

Iraq's 'Special Athletes' Go for Gold

Dubai Markets its Properties at Shanghai Show

Yemen Govt, Ambassadors Discuss Geneva Peace Talks

Yemen’s Legitimate Government Accuses Houthis of Blocking Aid to Hodeidah

After Stinging Defeats, ISIS Revamps to Survive

Iran to Choose Between Economic Collapse, Reduced Support for its Proxies

Thousands of Syrians Start Returning to Daraya

US Warns Assad against Chemical Attacks, UK Says Russia’s Accusations Are ‘Outlandish’

Exclusive: Iran at the Hague: Remembering America as a ‘Best Friend’

Facebook Is Making the US a Political Dystopia

Mattis Backs Syrian Government Not Led by Assad

Women Take Seductive Selfies to Compete with Peers

Patrick Roberts Reaping Rewards of Girona’s Complex City Connection

Tuesday 28 August 2018

Moscow Gears up for Idlib Battle

Whisper it but Javi Gracia’s Watford Could Be the New Burnley

South Sudan Rebel Chief Agrees to Sign Peace Deal

What is the Most Secluded Place in the World?

Washington: We Back Saudi Arabia in Yemen

Amazon’s VR Kiosks Reshape Future of Shopping

US Defends as Legal Re-Imposition of Sanctions against Iran

UN Envoy Invites US, 6 Other Countries for Syria Talks in Geneva

US Concerned with Turkey’s Purchase of Russian Defense System

Arab Coalition to Respond to UN Report on Yemen after Legal Review

Iraqi Miniature Shipbuilder Celebrates Basra's Naval Heritage

UN Warns of Unprecedented Humanitarian Disaster if Syrian Regime Launches Idlib Offensive

MWL: Islamic Values Call for Dialogue, Peace, Harmony

US Vows it Will Hold Iran Accountable for its Regional Behavior

Russia Bolsters Naval Forces off Syria Coast

Yemeni Official: Iranian Armament of Houthis Intensified during Hodeidah Operation Suspension

Algeria: Bouteflika in Geneva For 'Periodic Medical Checks'

Egypt: Four-year Plan to Curb Inflation, Population Growth, Fight Poverty

Abbas to Submit Formal Request for Palestinian State Full UN Membership

Bahrain Seeks Bid for $2 Bn Metro Construction in 2019

Conflict over Water Looms in Southern Iraq

Hariri’s Tribunal Enters Final Stage, Deepens Conflict Between Lebanese

Fatah Committed to Achieving Palestinian Reconciliation 'above All Else'

Amir Hatami in Syria: To stay or Withdraw?

Russia in Biggest Naval Mediterranean Build-up Ahead of Idlib Offensive

UAE Celebrates Emirati Women’s Day

Rouhani Referred to Judiciary after Failing to Appease Lawmakers

Israel Develops Missiles Capable of ‘Covering the Region’

Sudan: Breadlines Continue to Grow, Government Expects Solution Soon

UN Report Confirms Houthi Crimes in Yemen

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missile

Oil Producers Cut Output by 9%

Egypt, Vietnam to Bolster Military, Economic Relations

Egyptian MPs Welcome UK Court Decision to Prosecute Teens in Moustafa’s Murder

Jordanian Monarch Calls for Supporting Refugee-Hosting States

Mohamed Salah Scores Second Victory against Egypt’s Football Association

The Senator No One Could Ignore

Rights Team Documents Houthi Violations in Yemen

Lebanon's PM-Designate Says he Knows his Constitutional Powers

David Brooks, James Maddison Prove Persistence Does Finally Pay Off

AI System to Detect Lung Cancer Tumors

From Yaya Touré to Hatem Ben Arfa: the Free Agents Looking for a Home

Lawmakers in Erbil to Win Kurdish Support on Largest Parliamentary Bloc

Monday 27 August 2018

Exclusive – Yemen’s GPC Leaderships Demand Lifting Sanctions off Ex-President Saleh’s Son

Damascus 'Legitimizes' Iranian Presence

5 Killed in Clashes between Rival Militias in Libyan Capital

Iran at The Hague: The Sanctions Are Devastating Our Economy

Depression in Mothers Affects Babies’ Brains

Arab Coalition Accuses UN official of ‘Bias’ in Statements on Yemen

Videos of Plastic Surgeries on YouTube Lack Accuracy

UN Calls for Myanmar Generals to be Tried for ‘Genocide’

New Technique to Avoid 'Dog Bites' in the UK

5 Suspected ISIS Terrorists Killed in Shootout South of Egypt Capital

New Iraq Parliament to Hold First Session in September

Mohamed Salah’s Dispute with Egyptian Football Association Continues

Erdogan, British PM Discuss Economic Cooperation

French President: Assad Staying in Power Would Be Grotesque Error

Yemeni Army Downs Houthi Drone in Al-Baydha

Saudi Air Defenses Destroy Houthi Ballistic Missile Fired at Jizan

Egypt: Government Dispute Over Secrecy of Bank Accounts

NEOM to Announce Advisory Board Soon

Israeli Intelligence Minister Calls for ‘Civilian Separation’ from Gaza

Yemeni Minister: Houthis Continue to Seize Relief Trucks

Algerian Health Minister: Cholera Will Be Eradicated in 3 Days

South Sudan: Toma South Oilfield Resumes Pumping after 5-Year Halt

Trump and his Arab and Iranian Rivals

Iran Tries to Escape its Stifling Crisis by Turning to Qatar

Driven From Home, White Helmet Rescuers Start Over in North Syria

Syrian Observatory: Russia Justifies Regime Offensive on Idlib by Promoting Chemical Attack Claim

KSA Ambassador: Over 20 Agreements to Be Signed with Lebanon After Govt Formation

Exclusive - Arabs in Kirkuk Refuse Peshmerga Return

Don’t Forget the Tsar’s Number

Houthis Keep Detained Saleh Relatives in Inhumane Conditions

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Returns to Iran Prison

Erdogan: ‘We Will Bring Peace and Safety to Syria, Iraq’

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Libya Checkpoint Attack, GNA Arrests Perpetrators

Democracy Needs the Press as the ‘Opposition Party’

Kosovo, Home to Many ISIS Recruits, Is Struggling to Stamp Out Its Homegrown Terrorism Problem

Sunday 26 August 2018

Report: Lebanese President Says Hariri ‘Confused’ in Govt. Formation

The Making of Frank Lampard: Why the Derby Manager Can Be a Success

Ethiopia Admits Mistakes Impeding 'Renaissance Dam'

Yemen Files Complaint at Security Council against ‘Hezbollah’

Premier League Managers Should Forget the Mythical 40-Point Mark

Damascus, Tehran Discuss Expanding Military Cooperation

Israeli Soldiers' Sensitive Data Hacked- Report

ISIS Claims Arish Terror Attack in Egypt

Netanyahu Says Israel Protects Europe

Saudi King Salman, Crown Prince Hail Success of Hajj

Yemeni Commander: Military Operation against Houthis in Saada Moving in Right Direction

Somali Deputy Defense Minister Survives Assassination Attempt by Al-Shabaab

More than 5 Million Tourists Visit Tunisia in 8 Months

Would Iran be Allowed to Rewrite the History of the Middle East?

Pilgrims Descend on Medina after Completing Hajj

2 Killed, Hundreds Wounded in Iran Quake

US Official Lambastes EU’s €18 Mln Aid Package to Tehran

In Morocco, American Football isn't a Men-Only Affair

Students, Activists Volunteer to Clean Beach South of Beirut

The US Can’t Bring Russia ‘to its Knees’

Iran: Non-Oil Exports from South Pars up 23 Percent

Iran Parliament Impeaches Finance Minister

Syria National Liberation Front Ready to Counter Regime Attacks

US Citizen, Widow of Moroccan ISIS Member Charged with Terrorism

Yemen: Foreign Ministry Accuses UNICEF Official of Bias

Iraq: Our Armament Cooperation with Iran Does not Include Airplanes

US Official Tours Eastern Syria

Yemen Minister: Coordination with Saudi Arabia Elevates Services Provided to Hajj Pilgrims

Trump has Flipped on the Fed. Will Conservatives Join him?

Exclusive - Sadat Family Hails US for Awarding Late Egyptian Leader with Congressional Medal

Exclusive - ‘Hezbollah’ Prepares to Contain Repercussions of US Sanctions against Iran

Israeli PM Does Not Rule out Snap Elections

Sunni, Kurdish Demands May Force Shiites to Form Largest Iraqi Parliamentary Bloc Alone

Saturday 25 August 2018

Houthis Deploy Senior Leaders to Battlefront to Boost Fighter Morale

Ed Woodward, the Man who Holds José Mourinho’s Fate in his Hands

Yemeni Government Condemns Houthis for Burning Awqaf Ministry Archive

Exclusive - Geopolitical Situation Revives Saudi Foreign Trade

WHO Hails Health Measures Adopted during Hajj

Palestinian Sentenced to Life in Lebanon for Recruiting ISIS Fighters

Saudi Arabia Condemns Terrorist Attack in Egypt’s Arish

Russia Says Syria Opposition Faction Plotting Chemical Attack

Development of Makkah Region Authority Announces Success of its Hajj Plan

Egypt Foils Terror Attack in Arish

HRW Urges ISIS to Release Hostages from Syria’s Suweida

Saudi Arabia Condemns Afghanistan Bombing

IMF: Saudi Arabia Advances with Economic Reforms, Non-oil Economy Growth Picks up

Russia, Turkey Agree on Idlib Plan

Prosecutor: Hurghada Hotel Equipment where British Tourists Died is Safe

Tripartite Meeting on Syria Constitution in Geneva Next Month

Netanyahu to Rename Dimona Reactor after Peres

Yemen: $70 Monthly for Houthi Recruits

Israel Accuses Iran, ‘Hezbollah’ of Plot to Sabotage Truce with ‘Hamas’

Iraq: Activists Campaign to 'Save Basra', Health Ministry Denies Cholera Outbreaks

Arab Venues Feature in TIME’s 100 Greatest Places in the World

Security Forces Foil Terrorist Attack in North Lebanon, Arrest Suspect

Exclusive: Machnouk Says Claims About ‘Iran’s Victories’ are Illogical

US Cuts More than $200 Mln in Aid to Palestinians

16 Republican Senators Urge US Treasury to Disconnect Iran from SWIFT

Tunisia: New Parliamentary Bloc to Support Chahed in Presidential Elections

Solidarity with Libya in Combating Terror

Russia Says Planning for Putin’s Trip to Saudi Arabia

Siemens Turns its Back on Iran, Tehran’s Challenge Goes to The Hague

Turkey-US Tiff Shows How Deep NATO’s Problems Run

Friday 24 August 2018

ISIS has Morphed into Covert Global Network, UN Warns

When and Why the World Went Wrong

Rise in Drone Attacks on Hmeimim Airbase in Syria

In US, Wage Growth is Being Wiped Out Entirely by Inflation

Survivors of Last Major ISIS Battle in Mosul Beg for Food

Liverpool Could Offer Biggest Threat to Manchester City’s Supremacy

Hajj Pilgrims Jumps to his Death off Grand Mosque Roof

In a First, Saudi Arabian Airlines to Operate 711 Flights on Saturday

In a First, Saudi Arabian Airlines to Operate 711 on Saturday

King Salman Receives Telephone Call from Jordanian Counterpart

Former Turkish MP Seeks Asylum in Greece

Israel Turns to Baltic States to Push EU to up Pressure on Iran

FIFA Bans Palestinian Football Chief for Calling for Burning Messi Jerseys

Netanyahu Says He is Seeking to Counterbalance the EU's 'Unfriendly Approach to Israel'

Unprecedented UN Efforts to Avoid War Between Israel, Hamas in Gaza

Bread Crisis in Sudan Hindering Government Efforts

Turkey Warns Syrian Regime against 'Catastrophic' Military Operation in Idlib

Egypt Forms Committee to Set Statute of Egypt’s Sovereign Fund

Bashir Sets 8 Priorities for Sudan’s Governance Over Coming Period

Britain’s Thomas Cook Evacuates Customers from Egypt Hotel after Couple’s Death

Latino Arab-American Hopes to Unseat Indicted Republican at US Congress

Lebanese Economy Hammered by Political Crisis, Debt

Saada Governor: Legitimate Forces Determined to Liberate All of Yemen from Houthis

ISIS Terrorist Attack Kills Seven West Libya

Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Missile Fired at Jizan

Turkmen Urge Kurds to Resolve Kirkuk Dispute through Dialogue

Khamenei Appoints New Commander to IRGC Navy

Transit Station for Chinese Goods in Tripoli Port

Houthis Burn Awqaf Ministry Documents in Sanaa

Emerging Markets May Lose Their Friendly Banker

Fatah Members Refute Israeli Reports about Armed Teams in Preparation for a 'Post-Abbas Era' Conflict

Britain’s Fat Cats Are About to Lose Their Cream

The Putin Method: All Nice And Legal

Tehran Temporarily Releases British-Iranian Detainee

The Big Exodus: Why are Young English Players Moving Abroad?

Álvaro Morata: I Want to Change Things, not for the Haters, but for Chelsea

Saudi Arabia Announces Success of Hajj Pilgrimage

Ex-French Footballer Anelka to Asharq Al-Awsat: I Came to Makkah in Search of Spirituality

Thursday 23 August 2018

Aoun Asserts to US Lebanon’s Commitment to Implement UN Resolution 1701

Washington Uses its ‘Cards’ to Pressure Russia to Make Iran Quit Syria

Arab Coalition Thwarts Houthi Terror Attack in Red Sea

3 European Airlines Halt Flights to Iran

Israeli Draft-law: Those Raising Palestinian Flag Risk Time in Jail

Egyptian Government Revamps Customs Legislation

How Good is Lebanese Cannabis? Scientists Seek Herbal Remedies

GCC Chief Hails Saudi Arabia on Successful Organization of Hajj

Algeria Sources Predict Dramatic Army, Intelligence Shake Up

Relief in Morocco after Royal Pardon of 184 Al Hoceima Detainees

US-Iran War of Words Grows Louder after Return of Sanctions

Exclusive - Khomeini: A Political Leader or Just Another Ayatollah?

Why Work Requirements Hurt the Poor

Netanyahu Hopes US Will Recognize Israeli Claim to Golan Heights

Egypt Government Seeks to Limit Wave of Rumors

Exclusive - US Olympic Champion Describes Hajj as Most Spiritual Experience of her Life

Lebanon: 22 Organizations Resort to the UN to Protect Activists

Washington’s Sanctions and Tehran’s Empty Threats

German Journalist Says Passion for Islamic Culture Guided Her Hajj Journey

Merkel Not Enthusiastic About European Payment System to Save Iran Deal

Fatah and Hamas: Failed Experiences and a Lack of Strategy

Anti-Dollar Mavericks Can’t Win Just Yet

Lebanon’s Aoun to Take Action if Cabinet Delay Persists: Presidential Sources

Saudi Arabia Denies Cancellation of Aramco IPO

‘Canceling Christmas’ and Poppygate: Premier League Guide for New Arrivals

Brighton’s Bernardo: In my School, I was the Only Black Guy. It Bothers me

Wednesday 22 August 2018

Israel Reveals High-Level Meeting With Qatar

Libya: Sarraj Government Rejects Italy’s Threats to Return Migrants

US-Russian Tension Ahead of Geneva Summit

Baghdadi Admits to Losing Lands ISIS Once Controlled in Iraq, Syria

Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs to Asharq Al-Awsat: Qaradawi’s Fatwa on Hajj Stokes Sedition

Iced Water Found on Moon’s Surface, US Study Confirms

Kuwait, Iraq to Study Developing Shared Oilfields

Bolton: Qatari Money Will Not Help Turkey in its Crisis

Jordanian Pilot Killed in Helicopter Crash in Texas

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Telephone Call from Bahrain King

King Salman Departs Mina for Jeddah after Overseeing Hajj

Qaradawi Fatwa about Hajj Draws Muslim Ire

King Salman Hosts Annual Reception for Heads of State, Dignitaries who Performed Hajj Rituals

King Salman Receives Ivory Coast President in Mina

UN Envoy Salame Warns Libyan Patience Is Running Out

Apache Plans to Invest $1bn Annually in Egypt

Int’l Reports Reveal Widening Gap in Digital Services across Arab Countries

German Police Arrest Russian over Militant Bomb Plot

US: Economic Effects of Iran Sanctions Stronger than Anticipated

Lieberman Commends Truce, Israeli Army Capabilities

Smuggling of Migrants in Libya: A Journey of Torment, Forced Labor, Death

Civil Defense Prepared for Rapid Intervention at Jamarat

Killings, Abductions Feed Frustration in Idlib

West Warns Assad over Chemical Weapons Use

Haniyeh: Israel’s Blockade of Gaza to be Lifted Soon

Thai General Says Security Deployment in Hajj Season Hits Top Efficiency

Yemen’s Hadi Says Battle is Almost Over

Moscow Reinforces Hmeimim Base

Morocco Reinstates Military Service for Women, Men

Bahrain Stops Issuing Visas to Qataris

Iraq Seeking US Exemptions on Some Iran Sanctions

Tuesday 21 August 2018

Artificial Intelligence Still Isn’t All That Smart

Tehran Holds Onto Boosting Military Might

Iraq's Southern Oil Exports Head for Record High in August

Businesses Expect Long Trade Fight Even After Trump

Astronomers Say Blind People May be Able to Listen to Stars

Saudi Interior Ministry Spokesman: Pilgrims’ Respect of Regulations Ensured Hajj’s Success

Renowned Syrian Novelist Hanna Mina Dies at 94

Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Missile Fired at Najran

King Salman Receives Princes, Grand Mufti, Ministers, Military Commanders

Controversy Erupts over Death Threats Chanted against Rouhani, IRGC Denies Involvement

Saudi Oil Exports Rise in June

A US-China Divorce Would Be Ugly

Lebanon’s Economic Blues Begin to Bite

Climate Change’s Long-Term Fix Has a Short-Term Cost

Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Adha as Pilgrims in Final Hajj Stages

Yemeni Minister: Houthi Landmines, Snipers Inhibit Infrastructure Recovery Projects

UN Mission Escalates Rhetoric against Tripoli Armed Militias

The Great Recession Never Ended for College Humanities

Eid with Imran Khan

Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro Line Shuttles Hajj Pilgrims Safely

Analysts: Qatar’s Financial Exposure Does not Allow Doha to Support Turkey

Netanyahu, Bolton Adamant in Stopping Iranian Support to ‘Hezbollah’

Trump Administration Identifies 3 Syrian Priorities, Including 'Curtailing' Iran’s Influence

China Envoy Says No Accurate Figure on Uighurs Fighting in Syria

Hajj Pilgrims Enjoy Smooth Journey, E-Services

Britain to Stop Some Aid in Rebel-held Areas of Syria

Palestinian President to Cut Budget Allocated to Gaza

Bassil Warns from Moscow Against Attempts to Foil Return of Syrian Refugees

Arizona Hospital Has 16 Pregnant Nurses in Same IC Unit

Iraq: PMF Orders Closure of its Offices in Liberated Cities

Beverly Hills Exhibition to Feature Marilyn Monroe's Personal Artifacts, Wardrobe

Monday 20 August 2018

Ankara Lodges Complaint against US Tariffs at WTO

Kevin De Bruyne Injury Blow Exposes Chink in Manchester City’s Armour

Kepa Arrizabalaga, Alisson Show Youth Beats Experience for Keepers

Sudanese Man to Appear for Hearing at the Old Bailey End of August

Printed Metal Tags to Transform Anything into Smart Device

Nutrition Therapy Delays Kidney Patients’ Need for Dialysis

Spanish Police Kill Algerian Man who Stormed Police Station

Over 2 Million Pilgrims Perform Annual Hajj

Saudi King Receives Telephone Calls from Bahrain King, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

Sisi Ratifies Establishment of Egypt Fund

Makkah Abattoirs Complete Preparations for Adha Sacrifices

King Salman Arrives in Mina to Oversee Hajj Pilgrims Services

Salah Competing with Ronaldo, Modric for UEFA Player of the Year Award

Saudi King, Crown Prince Receive Cables on Occasion of Eid al-Adha

Bahrain Launches Investigations Into Fake degrees

Egypt Boosts Security Measures for Eid Al-Adha Prayers

'Blast Fishing' Thrives in Libya's Chaos

Over 1,000 Qatari Hajj Pilgrims Arrive in Jeddah

Israeli Peace Activist Who Met Arafat Dies at 94

Syrian Refugees Fled to Turkey with Eyes Set on Europe

Cairo Looks to Curb Street Sheep Slaughter for Eid Holiday

Australia Swears in First Female Muslim Senator

Palestinian Ministry Calls For Int'l Measures Against Israeli Violations

Libya’s UN Mission Reiterates Support to NOC in Confronting Militias

SDF Troops Joining Army Forces Preconditioned by Crisis Settlement

Nasrallah’s Meeting with Houthi Delegation Raises Criticism

Total Officially Leaves Iran as Minister Says Country’s Oil Facilities Worn Out

Yemen Army Captures Strategic Terrain in Baydha, Advances on Malajem

Two Million Hajj Pilgrims Cover Mount Arafat

Bolton Discusses Iran, Syria with Netanyahu in Israel

America’s Global Order Can Be Saved

Lebanon’s PM-Designate Under Pressure to Normalize Ties with Syria

Kofi Annan … A History of Many Wounds

In Some Parts of Syria, Families Depend on Russian Aid

Erdogan Makes Some Worrying Friends

US Forces Staying in Iraq as Long as Needed

Wolves, Fulham and Cardiff: The Best-Prepared Trio of Promoted Clubs Ever?

Yemeni Minister to Asharq Al-Awsat: References for Ending Conflict Still Valid

Shots Fired at US Embassy in Turkey

Cyprus Extradites Egyptian Plane Hijacker

US, Iran Vie to Form Largest Parliamentary Bloc in Iraq

Sunday 19 August 2018

Salih Khater Charged with Attempted Murder in UK Parliament Crash

Iranian Criticism to Europe’s Hesitation in Protecting Nuclear Deal

Canadian Pilgrims to Asharq Al-Awsat: Services Provided by Saudi Arabia Exceeded our Expectations

Music May Reduce Depression, Stress in Dementia Patients

Thirsty Emo Birds Flock to Australian Town to Flee Increased Drought

Gun Shops Thrive in Baghdad

Egypt Reveals Details of Skeletons Found Inside Sarcophagus

Egyptian Pilgrim: Terrorism Killed 4 Members of My Family, King Salman Eased my Pain

Saudi Arabia Expected to Top Turkey in UNCTAD List for Foreign Investment Appeal

Iraqi Experts Say Iran Bears Responsibility for Drought in Hawizeh Marshes

UN Agency Apologizes for Describing Houthis as Govt. Officials

Suspicious of Iraqi Govt. Pledges, Basra Residents Plan Civil Disobedience after Eid Holiday

In Opposition-Held Idlib, Displaced Syrians Bond through Football

For Some Egyptians, Camels Make a Bigger and Better Eid Sacrifice

Over Two Million Hajj Pilgrims Prepare to Ascend Mount Arafat

Iranian Demands for War Reparations Give Rise to Iraqi Resentment

Prisoner Recounts Secret Meeting with ISIS Leader Baghdadi

Turkey: Economic Crisis or Conspiracy?

The US Becomes an Oil Economy

The US Needs a Cyber Force More Than a Space Force

Shiite Division over Iraqi Premiership Hinders Formation of Largest Parliamentary Bloc

Tehran: Rouhani Faces Harsh Dilemma

Five Things Manchester United Must Do to Become a Title Threat

Exclusive - Yemen Minister: Arrival of 7,000 Hajj Pilgrims from Houthi Areas Refutes Claims of Politicization

Arab Coalition Destroys Houthi Air Defense System in Sanaa

Saturday 18 August 2018

Houthis Condemn Yemen Talks in Geneva to Failure

US President Offers Condolences to Families of Drowned Saudi Students

Settlers Attack Palestinians in Revenge for Running Over Jewish Woman

Profits of Industrial Investment Companies Jump 57% in Saudi Arabia

Egypt’s Central Bank Maintains Key Interest Rates

Iraqi Girls Take Up Swimming in ISIS-Free Mosul

Syria Ties Further Complicate Lebanon’s Cabinet Formation Process

Yemeni Government: GPC Won’t Be Independent in Any Consultation

What Next in Syria's Idlib?

Houthis Transform UN Warehouse in Hodeida into Military Barracks

Over 2 Mn Pilgrims Perform Friday Prayers in Two Holy Mosques

Tunisia’s Economy Grows 2.6% in H1 2018

Tiran’s Lessons From the Past

Iraq: Expectations on Formation of Largest Parliamentary Bloc Soon

UN Chief Proposes Options for Improved Palestinian Protection

Riachi to Asharq Al-Awsat: Normalization with Syria is Part of Attempts to Delay Cabinet

Egypt Reassures Abbas... Hamas- Israel Truce in 'Final Stretch'

Exclusive - Trump and Iran: Regime Change or Change of Behavior

Mature and Motivated: Aleksandar Mitrovic Ready to Fire for Fulham

Al-Asheikh: The Term ‘Wahhabism’ was Created to Tarnish ‘Moderation’

Super Cup Defeat Adds to Real Madrid’s Post-Ronaldo Narrative of Negativity

Friday 17 August 2018

Yazidi Woman Returns to Iraq after Seeing her Captor in Germany

Aboul Gheit to Asharq Al-Awsat: Budget Crisis Threatens Arab League Activities

Otaibi to Asharq Al-Awsat: Palestine is a Priority, Iran Should Stop its Interference

Saudi Aramco Reinforces its Leading Role in Global Energy Supply

'Most Ancient' Solid Cheese Found in Dug up Egyptian Jar

Washington, Ankara Trade Threats over New Sanctions

Bahrain: Qatar More Interested in Sports than Hajj

UN Invites Yemen Legitimate Govt., Houthis to Talks in Geneva in Next Month

Israeli PM again Questioned in Corruption Probe

Iraq Condemns Turkish Strikes on Sinjar

18 ISIS Terrorists Killed in Air Strikes on Syria

Saudi Arabia Gives $100 Million to Northeast Syria

Iran’s Ethnic, Religious Minorities Face Persecution, Sectarian Discrimination

Netanyahu Boosts Military Budget

UN Wants Selfies to Make World Leaders Face Cost of War

Passport of Bin Laden Bodyguard Deported by Germany Confiscated

With One Eye on Syria, Israel Reluctantly Seeks Gaza Truce

Haftar Maintains Preparedness in Oil Crescent

Saudi Arabia Increases US Treasuries Holdings

US Stagnating Wages Don’t Tell the Whole Story

Lebanon: Battered Businesses Close to Shutting Down

Parliamentary Alliance Between Nidaa Tounes, Mashrou Tounes

More Than 1.6m Pilgrims Arrived in Saudi Arabia

Prince Khalid bin Salman Shows Evidence on 'Hezbollah' Support to Houthis

Liverpool Can Ensure Premier League Is Not Eternal Lap of Honor for City

Five New Premier League Players to Look Out for This Season

Iraq Executes 6 People, Including Syrian, in Terror Cases

Bloomberg: Egypt Transformed Into Haven for Debt Investors

Who is Behind Iran’s Debacle in the Caspian Sea?

Soeid to Launch Political Movement to Lift Iranian Tutelage over Lebanon

Egypt: Sisi Approves Law on Granting Citizenship to Foreigners

Thursday 16 August 2018

Differences on Idlib Overthrow Syria’s Four-Way Meeting

US Creates Action Group to Contain Iran’s Behavior

Khater’s Family Confirms to Asharq Al-Awsat his Innocence

Yemen Army Captures Hiran Region in Hajjah

Iraq Strikes ISIS Gathering Syria as Regime Forces Killed in Deir al-Zour Attack

New Study Reveals Secrets of Ancient Egyptian Mummification

Russia Sends Missile Ship to Mediterranean Coast off Syria

US Warns Turkey of Sanctions if it Does Not Release Pastor

Royal Air Maroc, Pilot Union Reach Agreement to End Strike

Gaza Relieved After Expanding Fishing Area, Opening Kerem Shalom Crossing

Iraqi Refugee in US Was Part of Terror Group

Iraq: Washington Confirms Abadi’s Commitment to Sanctions on Iran

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait to Support Bahrain’s Financial Stability

Yemen: Houthis Forcibly Displace Citizens in Hajjah

Trump to Reinstate Sanctions on Suspicious Iranian Ship

Director General of Passports: We Process Entry, Exit of 70,000 Pilgrims Per Day

UN Palestinian Schools to Open on Time Despite US Funding Cut

Germany’s Deutsche Bahn Ends Operations in Iran