Eugene Chausovsky: US strategy in the Caucasus is not likely to shift in a major way
The US political establishment is busy with the presidential election. And nobody knows exactly who will be the next US president. However, the expert community…
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1,448 Pakistanis imprisoned in Saudi Arabia
Prime Minister’s special adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has informed the National Assembly that as many as 1,448 Pakistani nationals are currently imprisoned in Saudi…
Qatar University holds orientation for new students
The Admissions Department at Qatar University (QU) held an orientation event for new students for Fall 2016 to familiarise them with programmes, resources, facilities, services,…
UAE soldier dies in Yemen
The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces said one of its soldiers has died in Yemen. The soldier Rashid Al Hebsi was taking part in…
Lebanon’s speaker Berri says Zahle bomb targeted his Amal party – al Akhbar
A blast which killed one person in Lebanon last week targeted a convoy of cars belonging to the Hezbollah-allied Amal party, parliament speaker and Amal party head Nabih…
Robert Mason: Fundamentals of Egyptian and Saudi influence have not really changed
For a long time, Egypt has positioned itself as a leader of the Arab world. And there were very real reasons. However, in recent years,…
Iran says Saudi should not run Muslim pilgrimage
Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei renewed criticism of Saudi Arabia over how it runs the haj after a crush last year killed hundreds of…
Putin and Obama tell diplomats to keep working on Syria argument
U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a longer-than-expected discussion on Monday about whether, and how, they could agree on a ceasefire…
Man accused of killing girlfriend’s brother in Dubai
A man is accused of stabbing his girlfriend’s brother to death following a row between the two families. The defendant, who is from the Comoros…
Blasts hit government-held and Kurdish parts of Syria, several killed
Five explosions hit government-controlled areas and a city held by a Kurdish militia in Syria on Monday morning, killing several people, state media and a…