Tag: Obama

Morocco-GCC Summit Spurs Arab Unity & Action

April 20, 2016

The participation of King Mohammed VI at the 1st summit meeting held in Riyadh April 20 between Morocco and the rich-oil Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ... Read More

Libya: US Imposes Sanctions on Khalifa Ghwell

April 20, 2016

The United States Tuesday imposed sanctions on Prime Minister of the Tripoli-based Salvation Government seen by Washington as a major obstacle to the UN-backed political ... Read More

Mideast: Will Washington Oppose Continued Israeli Settlements for the Sake of Peace?

April 15, 2016

Washington has not said whether it would oppose or back Palestinian diplomatic drive seeking to gather condemnations at the United Nations Security Council against Israel’s ... Read More

Obama Administration Mulling to Pull out Troops from Sinai

April 6, 2016

US troops stationed in the north-eastern part of Egypt's Sinai as part of international forces to monitor border between Egypt and Israel may be removed ... Read More

Egypt: Sisi Receives Backing of US Republicans Despites Poor Human Rights Record

April 4, 2016

US Republicans Sunday stunned the world as they threw support behind Egyptian strongman al-Sisi calling him “the right man at the right time" to lead ... Read More

Libya: Unity Government Awaiting Approval, US Considering Airstrikes

March 9, 2016

Several attempts by the Tobruk-based parliament to hold a vote of confidence of the national unity government proposed by Prime-Minister designate Fayz al-Serraj have failed. ... Read More

Libya: French Troops already in Libya?

February 16, 2016

Some 180 French troops have reportedly arrived in Libya to support the Libyan National Army linked to the Libyan internationally recognized government based in the ... Read More

U.S. Enhances Military & Security Cooperation with Morocco

December 29, 2015

The U.S. administration has decided to enhance further its military and security cooperation with Morocco, one of its major allies in the region of North ... Read More

US: IS celebrates San Bernardino shooting, Muslim community speaks out

December 3, 2015

The Islamic State group’s adherents Wednesday celebrated the death of 14 people in a shooting in San Bernardino, California, by three gunmen calling the suspects ... Read More

Middle-East-US: Kerry embarks on sale of Vienna pact in the Gulf

August 3, 2015

US Secretary of state John Kerry has embarked on a tour in Gulf States to try to sell the July 14 Vienna pact signed between ... Read More