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Issue: Sunday 01 Mar 2020

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Top Stories

Turkish impasse in showdown with Russia over Syria endgame
Thomas Seibert
Arab world braces for effects of coronavirus outbreak
mahmud
Scepticism prevails over Qatar keeping reform promises for World Cup
Mohammed Alkhereiji
As strategy in Syria flounders, Turkey uses refugee card to pressure the West
Thomas Seibert
Tunisia’s government faces tough road even after winning confidence vote
Lamine Ghanmi

Interview

Kamel Jendoubi, chairman of the Group of Independent Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen.  (Al Arab)
Extremism fuels Yemen’s woes, says UN rights expert
Abdelmajid Dagnish
 Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) Director of Collections and Senior Curator Omar Kholeif. (Eric T White)
‘Art in the Age of Anxiety’: Curator Omar Kholeif spells out ambitions
N.P. Krishna Kumar
US Army soldiers, assigned to the East Africa Response Force, on a mission to bolster the security of Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya after an attack by Somalia's al Shabaab militants, Djibouti, January 5. (Reuters)
Interview: The US take on al-Qaeda, ISIS threat in West Africa

Economy

Chinese visitors arrive to the opening of the Syria rebuilding exhibition, in Damascus, Syria on Oct. 2, 2018 (AP)
China’s ‘rebuilding’ role in Iraq could serve as a template for Syria after years of conflict
Sabahat Khan
A view of the exchange board at the Stock Exchange Market (Tadawul) bourse in Riyadh displaying Aramco shares. (AFP)
Saudi companies look to build momentum from Aramco IPO
Jareer Elass
Flames shoot out of a chimney at Alexandria National Refining and Petrochemicals Company along a highway of Alexandria. (Reuters)
Egyptian petrochemicals draw international investments
Mohamed Hammad

Culture

 Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) Director of Collections and Senior Curator Omar Kholeif. (Eric T White)
‘Art in the Age of Anxiety’: Curator Omar Kholeif spells out ambitions
N.P. Krishna Kumar
Newly appointed CEO of the Saudi Music Authority Gehad al-Khaldi. (Twitter)
Gehad al-Khaldi to head Saudi Music Authority
Zaki al-Soudeir

Travel

The house of the French developer of the Suez Canal Ferdinand de Lesseps in Ismailia. (Marc Espanol)
Egypt’s Ismailia remains off the beaten track
Marc Espanol-34622

Society

Representatives of the Women Committee at the Dubai Airport Freezone Authority attend the Global Women’s Forum 2020 in Dubai. (DAFZA)
Dubai forum highlights gender imbalances at workplace
Caline Malek
 Women take part in a choreographed performance to protest against gender violence and patriarchy in Istanbul, last December.(AFP)
Violence against women, Turkey’s new normal
Constanze Letsch

News & Analysis

US clamping down on Iran and proxies
AW staff
Visits by Algerian, Mauritanian leaders signal closer Saudi ties with Maghreb
AW staff
Political divisions prolong Iraq’s political crisis
AW staff
Israelis prepare to vote after campaign courted settlers, provoked Arab minority
AW staff
Uncertain future for thousands of Idlib jihadists
Simon Speakman Cordall
Algeria mulls future of agreement with EU
Lamine Ghanmi
Riyadh suspends umrah as region works to contain coronavirus outbreak
Mohammed Alkhereiji
Saudi Arabia introduces new tourism, sports, investment ministries
AW staff
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