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At regional summit, Biden says US won't leave West Asia
Jul 16, 2022 15:15US President Joe Biden has said America would not leave the West Asian region, saying any vacuum left would be filled by Washington's rivals.
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International Committee of Red Cross: Children, mothers dying in Yemen due to a lack of health services
Jul 16, 2022 12:18Despite the UN-brokered truce, the consequences of the Saudi-led war are still taking the lives of Yemeni women and children. A recent report by the International Committee of the Red Cross says a mother and 6 newborns die every two hours in Yemen, of complications that occur during pregnancy and causes that can be avoided in normal circumstances.
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Iraq PM vows to push for Iran-Saudi rapprochement to ease regional tensions
Jul 16, 2022 11:06Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi says his country will keep pushing for a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia in line with efforts to ease regional tensions.
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Forget transforming West Asia as you wish, China warns US
Jul 16, 2022 10:20China warns the United States and its Western allies against interfering in West Asia’s affairs.
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Yemen: Ansarullah warns Arabs of disastrous consequences of Biden visit
Jul 16, 2022 10:19Yemen’s popular Anasrullah resistance movement has strongly denounced US President Joe Biden’s trip to West Asia, stating the visit aimed to push for further normalization of diplomatic ties between Israel and Arab countries.
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Hamas: Biden’s bid to integrate Israel into Middle East ‘doomed to fail’
Jul 16, 2022 04:08The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has dismissed the so-called Jerusalem Declaration signed between the United States and the Israeli regime, saying US President Joe Biden’s efforts to integrate Israel into the West Asia region will fail.
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Khashoggi shadow looms large as Biden seeks reset of ties with 'pariah'
Jul 16, 2022 03:45The slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s shadow loomed large over US President Joe Biden’s maiden visit to Saudi Arabia on Friday and his much-anticipated meeting with Khashoggi’s killer – the kingdom’s de-facto ruler and crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman.
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Iraq won't become base for threats against neighbors, affirms PM Kadhimi
Jul 16, 2022 03:29Iraqi prime minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi says the summit in Saudi Arabia will not feature discussions about normalization with the Israeli regime while asserting that his country will never become a base for threats against its neighbors.
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Biden lands in Saudi Arabia, country he once vowed to make 'pariah'
Jul 16, 2022 01:43US President Joe Biden landed in Saudi Arabia on Friday on the second leg of his four-day regional tour, welcomed in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah by Prince Khalid Al Faisal, a senior member of the royal family and the governor of Mecca.
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Biden meets PA president as Palestinians protest his visit to occupied lands
Jul 15, 2022 11:56US President Joe Biden has met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank, as hundreds of people staged a demonstration to express their outright rejection of his visit to the occupied territories on his first West Asian tour as the US president.