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League of Arab States considers sanctions against Turkey

League of Arab States considers sanctions against Turkey

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit said today that the organization may impose economic and political sanctions against Turkey as a response to its military operation in northern Syria. “The Arab League is …

Russia to strengthen cooperation with Middle Eastern countries

Russia to strengthen cooperation with Middle Eastern countries

Russia is ready to further strengthen partnership with countries of the Middle East and North Africa in all areas, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a greetings letter (posted on the Kremlin website) to participants of the …

Arab League accuses Iran and Turkey of meddling

Arab League accuses Iran and Turkey of meddling

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit accused Iran and Turkey of meddling in the Middle East conflicts. "We [together with the European Union] are sharing concerns over the ongoing military …

Iraq stands for Syria's return to Arab League

Iraq stands for Syria's return to Arab League

Baghdad supports Syria's return to the League of Arab States, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Jaafari said prior to the start of the meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow. …