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Saudi Arabia’s advisory council studying proposals to protect whistleblowers
Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s advisory council studying proposals to protect whistleblowers

Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council, a top advisory council to the government, is studying proposals for protection of people who report…
Hariri says Hezbollah must remain neutral to ensure Lebanon moves forward
Middle East

Hariri says Hezbollah must remain neutral to ensure Lebanon moves forward

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri said on Monday that the political and militant group Hezbollah must stop interfering in regional…
End Yemen’s blockade, urge women Nobel laureates
Middle East

End Yemen’s blockade, urge women Nobel laureates

The Nobel Women’s Initiative, an Ottawa-based group, on Monday demanded that Saudi Arabia and its allies end their humanitarian blockade…
UN restarts Syria peace talks but Assad regime absent
Middle East

UN restarts Syria peace talks but Assad regime absent

The United Nations reopens its Syria peace talks on Tuesday but the Damascus government’s last minute announcement that it may…
Lebanon’s Hariri takes critical line on Hezbollah
Middle East

Lebanon’s Hariri takes critical line on Hezbollah

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri said on Saturday that he would not accept Iran-backed Hezbollah’s positions that “affect our Arab…
Crown prince calls Iran leader ‘new Hitler’
Middle East

Crown prince calls Iran leader ‘new Hitler’

Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince called the Supreme Leader of Iran “the new Hitler of the Middle East” in an…
Saudi crown prince: 95 percent of corruption suspects agree to settle
Middle East

Saudi crown prince: 95 percent of corruption suspects agree to settle

The vast majority of about 200 businessmen and officials implicated in a sweeping crackdown on corruption are agreeing to settlements…
Stability is Lebanon’s primary concern:Hariri
Middle East

Stability is Lebanon’s primary concern:Hariri

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri assured regional bankers on Thursday that Lebanon’s stability was his top concern, one day after…
Saudi-led coalition promises to ease blockade on Yemen
Middle East

Saudi-led coalition promises to ease blockade on Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels in Yemen has pledged to reopen the country’s main airport, as well as two main…
Hariri puts resignation on hold upon return to Lebanon
Middle East

Hariri puts resignation on hold upon return to Lebanon

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad Hariri retracted his resignation on Wednesday as he celebrated Lebanon’s Independence day, saying, “[President Michel Aoun]…
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