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Pentagon chief calls for political neutrality in military
Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan sent a memorandum to all Department of Defense employees on Tuesday requesting that they remain politically ... World News -
John McCain and the quest for an Arab hero
Heroism is a trait people usually yearn for, going as far at times as to create imagined idols, ones that can be used in the construction of a super ... Middle East -
John McCain funeral and the significance of political catharsis
Rarely has a runner-up for the US Presidency been accorded the kind of final farewell given to the late Senator John McCain on Saturday (September 1) ... Middle East -
Bush, Obama say John McCain made them ‘better’ presidents
Former US presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, who both defeated John McCain in their White House contests, said Saturday at the late ... World News -
Obama and Bush, but not Trump, to give McCain presidential farewell
John McCain is getting a presidential farewell, but not from the actual sitting president.At McCain's request, former Presidents Barack Obama, a ... World News -
IN PICTURES: John McCain’s family cries over flag-draped casket
Cindy McCain pressed her face against the flag-draped casket of her husband, US Sen. John McCain, on Wednesday and several of his children sobbed ... World News -
McCain’s glory and his fatal mistake
Late Senator John McCain talked much about patriotism and values of self-sacrifice for the sake of the nation but he, like most, did not care much ... Middle East -
John McCain: The last American statesman
The death of John Sidney McCain this past Saturday signaled the end of an error in America’s history. McCain who died at 81 years of age ... Middle East -
Saudi FM Jubeir on John McCain: ‘America lost a hero, I have lost a friend’
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir wrote in a tweet on Sunday that late US Republican Senator John McCain was a “personal friend” he ... Gulf -
McCain to be buried near best friend at US Naval Academy
It will be a fitting final resting place for a man who prized military service, cherished friendship and had little patience for formalities. Senator ... Features -
McCain memorial service on Saturday in Washington, burial on Sunday
Late senator John McCain will lie in state at the US Capitol in Washington on Friday, followed by a memorial service at the National Cathedral before ... World News -
Saudi Ambassador to US: ‘John McCain was a great friend of the Kingdom’
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United States, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, tweeted on Sunday his condolences following the death of ... Gulf -
US Republican Senator John McCain dies aged 81 after battle with cancer
John McCain, revered prisoner of war and both an independent voice in the US Republican Party and its 2008 presidential nominee, died on Saturday, ... World News -
Republican US Senator McCain to stop medical treatment for brain cancer
Republican US Senator John McCain has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for an aggressive form of brain cancer, his family said in a statement ... World News -
Trump fires aide who joked about ‘dying’ John McCain
Donald Trump has sacked an aide who said cancer-stricken Senator John McCain's opposition to a presidential nominee did not matter because “he's ... World News -
‘I don’t want Trump at my funeral,’ John Mccain reportedly tells confidantes
Senator John McCain, 81 and battling brain cancer, has made clear he does not want President Donald Trump to attend his funeral, US media reported ... World News -
Saudi King check on US Sen. John McCain’s health on a telephone call
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud held a telephone call to Senator John McCain to check on his health. Senator McCain thanked the King for his ... World News -
US Senator McCain diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer
US Senator John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee known for political independence during more than three decades in the Senate, has ... World News -
Correspondent’s notes: This is how President Trump turns enemies into friends
Washington D.C. – Donald Trump runs the White House and his relations with Congress and his political opponents as a businessman. He sees no ... Inside the Newsroom -
ANALYSIS: In the middle of election fever, Iran opposition gets major boost
As the regime in Iran is engulfed with major turbulence over its upcoming presidential election, scheduled for May 19, Tehran saw its concerns ... Features -
US Senators McCain, Graham aim to fix JASTA
The Senators propose that foreign governments would only be held liable for terrorist attacks ‘if they knowingly engage with a terrorist organization’ Gulf -
John McCain pulls support from Trump after lewd comments
Senator John McCain formally withdrew his support Saturday for Donald Trump over lewd remarks that threw his White House campaign into disarray World News -
McCain: Yemen situation tragic without Saudi role
US senior senator John McCain added that Saudi Arabia is a ‘key player in the region in the war against terrorism’ Middle East -
Syrian opposition: We need actions, not words
Syrian opposition HNC head Riad Hijab stopped short of declaring a commitment to implement a temporary truce Middle East -
Senator McCain says could subpoena U.S. sailors held by Iran
The sailors were detained by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps after their two patrol boats strayed into Iranian waters on Jan. 12. Middle East -
McCain: Russian air strikes targeted CIA-backed rebels in Syria
U.S. Senator John McCain said Russia's initial air strikes in Syria targeted recruits in the Free Syrian Army rebel group Middle East -
Defiant Trump refuses to apologize for McCain remarks
Presidential candidate Donald Trump refuses to apologize for his remarks about the war record of U.S. Senator John McCain World News -
U.S. defense chief working on plan to close Guantanamo prison
The Senate is currently debating an annual defense policy bill that would permit closure of the prison News -
Qatari emir meets with John McCain ahead of Camp David
During the meeting, the two men discussed bilateral relations and means to enhance them Middle East -
Saudi-led military campaign gets bipartisan U.S support
The statements of support come after similar comments by the Obama administration Middle East