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Qatar has pledged $50 million to create jobs for young people in the Middle East at an Arab economic summit in Lebanon, local newspaper al-Sharq reported.
Qatar’s ruler attended the summit, which has been marred by divisions over readmitting Syria to the Arab League.
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani arrived in Beirut on Sunday and left after attending the opening session of the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit (AESD), Lebanese state media reported.
Syria, whose membership was suspended by the Arab League in 2012, was not invited despite demands by allies of Damascus in Lebanon.
Reports have emerged that Mauritania's president will visit Damascus amid efforts to return Syrian regime head Bashar al-Assad to the diplomatic arena.
Populist European efforts to end the flow of people into the continent see billions of euros heading to north African governments, reports Habibullah Lamin.
After direct talks, the latest UN-sponsored negotiation on Western Sahara ended with US pressure mounting to resolve the conflict. But how long will this really last?
The Saudi crown prince left Algeria without meeting with the country's leader on Monday after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika cancelled, reportedly due to 'ill-health'.
A group of Algerian intellectuals, journalists and Muslim scholars denounced the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Algeria on Sunday.
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has landed in Mauritania, on his way back home from the G20 summit in Argentina.
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