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Last act in the Brexit pantomime? Oh no it isn’t…

  • Protesters hold banners as they participate in anti-Brexit demonstration march in central London, Britain January 12, 2019. (Reuters) In one of the most important UK political moments of the postwar era, the House of Commons will vote on Tuesday on the Brexit withdrawal deal. Thus begin...
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COVID-19: No one is safe until all are safe

  • While financial markets and many people in wealthy industrialised countries appear to believe that the pandemic is over, it is in fact accelerating globally and the worst may be yet to come, as the tragedy in India underlines.   The worldwide death toll passed 3 million in April, an...
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Saudi Arabia warns against travel to countries where COVID-19 ‘not under control’

  • RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s interior ministry warned citizens on Wednesday against travel to a number of countries without obtaining permission. People wishing to travel from March 31 onwards should obtain permission prior to traveling to Libya, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Iran, Turkey, Armenia, Somalia...
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Saudi Arabia bans citizens from traveling to Indonesia over COVID-19 concerns

  • JEDDAH: Saudi citizens have been banned from traveling to Indonesia over coronavirus disease (COVID-19) concerns, the Saudi Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday An official source at the ministry said that the move was taken to ensure citizens’ safety due to a surge in COVID-19 cases exac...
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Buddhist monks’ crucial turn against Myanmar military

  • Myanmar’s Buddhist clergy have turned against the military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in the country in the wake of the coup of Feb. 1. This is significant because the clergy is the most powerful civil society force in Myanmar and, in the aftermath of the coup, probably the...
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Saudi Arabia extends iqama, visit, exit and re-entry visas for free till Nov. 30

  • RIYADH: Saudi General Directorate of Passports has started to automatically extend the validity of residence permits (iqama) for expatriates outside the Kingdom as well as visit visas and exit and re-entry visas without fees or charge until Nov. 30. This decision implements the directives of ...
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COVID-19 demands a new global response

  • As temperatures fall in the West with another difficult autumn and winter pandemic season ahead, the debate is hotting up over global vaccines distribution with many developing countries still having low vaccination rates.   Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown turbocharged th...
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Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat in India talks amid fears of new Taliban repression

  • NEW DELHI: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held talks with the Indian foreign minister in New Delhi on Sunday amid growing fears of a return to a repressive Taliban regime in Afghanistan. The two men had what India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar described as a “very u...
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Why is the world silent on Iraq’s Tiananmen?

  • It has been 32 years since the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing. At the time, thousands of students were demonstrating peacefully in the Chinese capital, demanding democracy, freedom of speech and a free press in their country. Soon enough, the world witnessed one of the most brutal protest...
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Saudi Arabia announces two more COVID-19 deaths

  • RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced two deaths from COVID-19 and 146 new infections on Monday. Of the new cases, 61 were recorded in Riyadh, 26 in  Jeddah, 13 in Makkah, nine in Dammam, five in Hufof, five in Al-Kharj, four in Dhahran, three in Madinah, three in Yanbu, two in Abha, two in Al-...
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