Fatehelrahman Yousif

Fatehelrahman Yousif
Gulf  A general view of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, where talks between Russia and US are being held aimed at ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 24, 2025. (Reuters)

Riyadh Talks Focus on Partial Ceasefire, Protection of Ukraine Infrastructure

The third round of negotiations between the United States and Russia, and the US and Ukraine in Riyadh on Monday tackled technical issues, including a partial…

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Gulf Senior Saudi, American and Russian officials are seen at talks hosted by Riyadh on February 18. (Reuters)

3rd Round of Negotiations between the US, Russia, Ukraine Kick off in Saudi Arabia

The third round of meetings aimed at reaching a ceasefire in Ukraine kicked off between American and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia on Monday. On Sunday,…

Fatehelrahman Yousif (Riyadh)
World Khaled Khalifa, Senior Advisor to the High Commissioner and UNHCR Representative to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries (Asharq Al-Awsat)

UN Official Urges Funding to Support 123 Million Displaced People Worldwide

A senior United Nations official has issued an urgent appeal for funding to address the worsening humanitarian crisis faced by displaced people worldwide. The…

Fatehelrahman Yousif (Riyadh)
Gulf Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Takeshi Iwaya talks to the press at the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting at the Fairmont Manoir Richelieu on March 13, 2025 in La Malbaie, Canada. (Getty Images/AFP)

Japan FM to Asharq Al-Awsat: Two-State Solution Key to Stability, Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Dire

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya emphasized the need to fully implement the prisoner exchange deal and ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel,…

Fatehelrahman Yousif (Riyadh)
World Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister addressing the OIC Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Jeddah (Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs website)

Islamabad Accuses Foreign Intelligence Agencies of Fueling Balochistan Unrest

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Muhammad Ishaq Dar, has accused foreign intelligence agencies of fueling unrest in the southwestern…

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Arab World The Malaysian Foreign Minister attending the recent OIC Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Makkah (Asharq Al-Awsat).

Malaysia Calls for Rejection of Forced Palestinian Displacement Plan

Kuala Lumpur has stressed the need for unified condemnation of a plan aimed at annexing Gaza and forcibly displacing the Palestinian people, urging nations…

Fatehelrahman Yousif (Riyadh)
Varieties Pakistan’s Minister of Information Attaullah Tarar. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Islamabad Seeks Partnerships with Riyadh to Boost Digital Media Production, Content Quality

Pakistan’s Minister of Information Attaullah Tarar emphasized his country’s commitment to forming partnerships with Saudi Arabia to enhance digital media…

Fatehelrahman Yousif (Riyadh)
Interviews UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology visits King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center (KFSHRC)

UK Seeks to Strengthen Cooperation with Saudi Arabia in Innovation, Technology, and Clean Energy

A senior UK official has revealed London’s plan to deepen its partnership with Riyadh in the fields of innovation and technology, as well as clean energy and…

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