Former Qatari culture minister Hamad Bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari came out ahead in Monday’s first-round vote for the new chief of UN cultural agency UNESCO. The ongoing feud between Qatar and Egypt took on global dimensions [ More … ]
Jean-Claude Juncker insists ‘it is better for both sides’ to maintain dialogue European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has opposed calls for ending EU membership talks with Turkey amid political tensions between Ankara and several European [ More … ]
Official Palestinian Authority (PA) sources said on Friday that the chief of the PA’s general intelligence service Majid Faraj has recently visited Washington D.C along with a delegation of Palestinian officials, according to Ma’an News Agency. [ More … ]
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