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SALT conference: Saudi Arabia, UAE ‘promoting US engagement’ in the Middle East
ABU DHABI: The transformations taking place in Saudi Arabia and the model adopted by the UAE will be crucial to moving US-Arab relations forward. This was one of the many insights offered by Norman
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Iran’s threat to destroy Tel Aviv from Lebanon condemned
SALT conference: Saudi Arabia, UAE ‘promoting US engagement’ in the Middle East ABU DHABI: The transformations taking place in Saudi Arabia and the model adopted by the UAE will be crucial to moving US-Arab
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US slaps sanctions on Myanmar military chief over Rohingya abuses
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four Myanmar military leaders, including the commander-in-chief, in the toughest action taken yet by Washington for alleged human rights abuses against the Rohingya and other minorities.
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Chile combs Antarctic for missing plane with 38 on board
Searchers using planes, ships and satellites were combing Antarctic seas on Tuesday, hunting for a Chilean Air Force transport plane carrying 38 people that vanished en route to a base on the frozen continent.
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Dick Cheney: Upcoming decade bleak if US adopts ‘disengagement’ policy
DUBAI: Dick Cheney, one of the most influential vice presidents in US history, has warned that “American disengagement” from the Middle East would only benefit Iran and Russia. The 78-year-old politician’s warning came during a
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Turkish Armenians worried about government meddling in spirituality
DUBAI: Dick Cheney, one of the most influential vice presidents in US history, has warned that “American disengagement” from the Middle East would only benefit Iran and Russia. The 78-year-old politician’s warning came during a
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Britain’s Brexit Party expels councillor over racist comments
The United Kingdom's Brexit Party has expelled a local councillor and dismissed a part-time official after they were filmed by undercover reporters making racist comments. The two activists were filmed by Channel 4 News
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Trump impeachment hearing updates: Judiciary panel hears evidence
US House Democrats entered a new phase of the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump last week as the House Judiciary Committee took over and began hearings to debate and determine possible articles of impeachment. The
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Arabs reject religion’s role in politics
DUBAI: Dubai hosts the 12th edition of the Arab Strategy Forum (ASF) on Monday with “Forecasting the Next Decade” as its theme. Panel discussions and speeches at the one-day event will explore and forecast
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Unemployment high on list of Arab youth’s major concerns
DUBAI: Dubai hosts the 12th edition of the Arab Strategy Forum (ASF) on Monday with “Forecasting the Next Decade” as its theme. Panel discussions and speeches at the one-day event will explore and forecast


