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The English edition of Asharq Al-Awsat, the leading Arab international newspaper @aawsat_news

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#Saudi Arabia Stresses People’s Rights in the Region to Have Peace english.aawsat.com/gulf/5283…

Saudi Arabia Stresses People’s Rights in the Region to Have Peace

Saudi Arabia has stressed that the peoples of the region deserve a future built on peace, development, and cooperation. Saudi Arabia participated in the Oslo Forum 2026, held under the patronage of...

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#Scotland Marks 28-year World Cup Absence with 1-0 Victory Over Haiti english.aawsat.com/sports/52…

Scotland Marks 28-year World Cup Absence with 1-0 Victory Over Haiti

John McGinn deflected a shot off an opposing defender and past goalkeeper Johny Placide in the 28th minute, and Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in Group C of the World Cup on Saturday. The Scots, making...

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Peru Police Disguised as World Cup Mascots Arrest a Suspected Drug Dealer in Lima english.aawsat.com/varieties…

Peru Police Disguised as World Cup Mascots Arrest a Suspected Drug Dealer in Lima

Two Peruvian police officers disguised as World Cup mascots Clutch and Maple helped to arrest a suspected drug dealer in Lima. Colonel Carlos Alcántara, head of the Green Squadron —a unit that...

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Confident DR Congo Ready to Bring African Flair to World Cup After Long Wait english.aawsat.com/sports/52…

Confident DR Congo Ready to Bring African Flair to World Cup After Long Wait

Jubilant singing and the raspy sound of vuvuzelas have created an unmistakingly African feel to Democratic of Republic Congo’s training in Houston, where supporters are confident their side can shine...

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#Damascus: Former Assad Intelligence Deputy Arrested english.aawsat.com/arab-worl…

Syria: Former Assad Intelligence Deputy Arrested

Syria’s Counterterrorism Directorate has arrested Major General Qais Hassan al-Abd al-Rajab, the former deputy director of the General Intelligence Directorate (State Security) under the government...

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Growing Egypt-Russia Partnership Raises Concerns in #Israel english.aawsat.com/features/…

Growing Egypt-Russia Partnership Raises Alarm in Israel

Egypt’s El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant has yet to begin operations on the country’s Mediterranean coast, but Israeli media outlets supportive of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have intensified...

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Trump Says Deal to End War Will Be Signed on Sunday, Iran Questions Timing english.aawsat.com/world/528…

Trump Says Deal to End War Will Be Signed on Sunday, Iran Questions Timing

US President Donald Trump and mediator Pakistan said on Saturday an initial deal to end the war in the Middle East would be signed on Sunday, although Iran denied the signing would take place so...

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Riyadh Chosen as Home of UNITAR’s First Cybersecurity Office english.aawsat.com/gulf/5283…

Riyadh to Host UNITAR’s First Cybersecurity Office

The United Nations has selected Riyadh as the headquarters of the first cybersecurity-focused office of its training and research arm, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)....

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#Opinion | Has Iran’s Influence Become a Burden on it? english.aawsat.com/opinion/5…

Has Iran’s Influence Become a Burden on it?

How can we understand the delay and constant revisions to this document, the “Iranian-American memorandum of understanding”, that is said to have been largely completed? Political negotiations are...

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Saudi Industry Minister Discusses Digital Transformation, Industrial Cooperation with Kazakh Ministers english.aawsat.com/business/…

Saudi Industry Minister Discusses Digital Transformation, Industrial Cooperation with Kazakh...

Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef held two bilateral meetings in Astana with Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital...

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Trump Faces G7 Summit After Year of Trade Wrath, Diplomatic Bluster english.aawsat.com/features/…

Trump Faces G7 After Year of Trade Wrath, Diplomatic Bluster

Little is known about what President Donald Trump's intentions are for the G7 summit in Evian, France next week, except maybe the obvious: the American president will impose his schedule and his...

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#Opinion | The Illusion That #Israel Rules America english.aawsat.com/opinion/5…

The Illusion That Israel Rules America

There are foundational illusions in political analysis and interpretations that hinder the accurate perception of issues. These illusions exist in all societies around the world, not just in our Arab...

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Türkiye's Long World Cup Wait Set to End with Australia Showdown english.aawsat.com/sports/52…

Türkiye's Long World Cup Wait Set to End with Australia Showdown

Türkiye coach Vincenzo Montella ‌want his players to keep their emotions in check and make the country proud when they play their first World Cup match in 24 years against Australia in Vancouver on...

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Sharaa: #Syria Seeks to End #Lebanon War, Not Join It english.aawsat.com/arab-worl…

Sharaa: Syria Seeks to Stop Lebanon War, Not Join It

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has moved to quell renewed speculation that Syria could become involved in the war in Lebanon, saying reports that Damascus intends to intervene militarily are “mere...

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Trump to Discuss Hormuz Strait Demining Efforts at G7 as Confidence Grows for Iran War Deal english.aawsat.com/world/528…

Trump to Discuss Hormuz Strait Demining Efforts at G7 as Confidence Grows for Iran War Deal

Momentum for a deal to end the Iran war appeared to grow Saturday as key mediator Pakistan said an agreement was closer than “ever before” and US President Donald Trump was expected to discuss...

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#Opinion| The End of New START and the Third Nuclear Age english.aawsat.com/opinion/5…

The End of New START and the Third Nuclear Age

Does the expiration of the New START Treaty between Russia and the United States, the last treaty between the two principal nuclear powers aimed at limiting the proliferation of nuclear weapons,...

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Arab Mediation Seeks #Lebanon Ceasefire Arrangements english.aawsat.com/arab-worl…

Arab Push Seeks Lebanon Ceasefire Arrangements

An Arab diplomatic push is moving alongside talks involving Pakistan to increase pressure for a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, after the country was pulled into a wider contest between Iran and the...

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Is Zaidi’s Government Gradually Leaving Iran’s Orbit? english.aawsat.com/arab-worl…

Is Zaidi’s Govt Gradually Leaving Iran’s Orbit?

Iraq’s government has taken steps indicating a gradual foreign policy shift, as Baghdad seeks to improve ties with the United States and Arab states after years of extensive Iranian influence over...

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