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                <title><![CDATA[Stop misleading people on yoga]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The recent celebration of the International Day of Yoga in Kuwait was a remarkable success. Organized by the Embassy of India in cooperation with local partners, the event attracte...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:44:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The criminal foundations of a rogue state]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[From the late 19th century to the first quarter of the 20th century, Jewish emigration from Germany ceased after their circumstances improved and they gained full equality before t...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:34:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Abolhassan Banisadr was betrayed by the revolution he helped ignite]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The thinker who helped overthrow the Iranian Shah was destroyed by the very revolutionaries he had once worked alongside. In 1979, a young officer in Tehran, standing beside Khomei...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:29:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Decision fatigue: Why do we feel tired before the day even begins?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/decision-fatigue-why-do-we-feel-tired-before-the-day-even-begins/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Many people think fatigue comes only from physical effort or long working hours. However, there is another kind of exhaustion that can be just as draining: decision fatigue. A pers...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:33:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Story of the wedding ring]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[I did not keep my wedding ring on my finger for very long. I have recently noticed that it has become rare for men to keep their wedding rings. Perhaps the ring is losing its signi...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:14:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Churchill: ‘There are no permanent enemies or permanent friends’]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/churchill-there-are-no-permanent-enemies-or-permanent-friends/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[There is something surprising about the Chinese and Russian positions on the recent war, particularly Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the resulting difficulties for the...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:37:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iranian regime’s tactics: buying time, no decision]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Nobody wants war in the region. No one wants to continue the tension that has been emerging every two or three years since 1979. Consequently, any step toward stability and peace i...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:44:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Train united the United States, the train will unite the Gulf]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/train-united-the-united-states-the-train-will-unite-the-gulf/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[In his book, “The Men Who United the States,” American historian Simon Winchester stated that the railway unified the United States. Former President Abraham Lincoln shared this pe...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:14:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Is there democracy without secularism?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/is-there-democracy-without-secularism/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The title of this article is a question posed by Dr. Khaled Montasser, who answered it in the negative. How can one imagine a true democracy without secularism that represents all...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 21:59:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Is Trump reviving the Jeffersonian era?]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Breaking a geopolitical narrative that has persisted since the conclusion of the Second World War and the founding of the State of Israel, President Donald Trump has asserted Ameri...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 21:10:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The most famous secret societies]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Peace Love joy published a serious study focusing on the role of secret societies in shaping history. Some protected certain beliefs, others challenged political authority, and all...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 21:07:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Where is the KRCS?]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Al Qabas newspaper preceded me in its main article recently, expressing sincere gratitude to the heroes of Kuwait in the National Guard, the Kuwait Fire Force (KFF), Kuwait Interna...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:52:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Why do we reject hard truths on Iran?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/why-do-we-reject-hard-truths-on-iran/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[People rarely reject analysis because it is wrong. They reject it because it forces them to confront possibilities they would rather avoid. The phenomenon is familiar in sports. A...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:17:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Rome led by Nero will never be repeated ... the agreement is a victory only for the Iranian people]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/rome-led-by-nero-will-never-be-repeated-the-agreement-is-a-victory-only-for-the-iranian-people/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Stripped of any embellishment, the truth is that the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran is a victory only for the Iranian people. For 47 years, Iranians...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The cunning Al-Mughira ibn Shu’ba and the Bahraini people’s plot against him]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-cunning-al-mughira-ibn-shuba-and-the-bahraini-peoples-plot-against-him/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Al-Mughira ibn Shu’ba was one of the most cunning Arabs, known for his quick wit and sharp mind. A governor was appointed in the Bahraini province during the rule of Caliph Umar ib...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:37:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Ayatollahs and Shah’s laws]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Since before the 1979 Iranian Revolution, various narratives have circulated regarding the origins and background of its leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, particularly concerning how he...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Encourage entrepreneurs, inventors, and innovators]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/encourage-entrepreneurs-inventors-and-innovators/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The greatest successes are built on a strong idea, effective management, and unwavering determination. This summarizes the journeys of leading global business figures. Countries do...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:53:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Environmental scam]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/environmental-scam/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[When a building, administrative system, or institution is founded on flawed principles and managed by individuals with limited mentality, it becomes extremely difficult to correct...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:45:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[If Not Me, Then Who? A Mindset That Can Build or Destroy]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/if-not-me-then-who-a-mindset-that-can-build-or-destroy/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Every society progresses because someone chooses to step forward.A child receives an education because a teacher cares. A struggling family finds support because a neighbor lends a...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:10:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Growing the national income by establishing welfare projects]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/growing-the-national-income-by-establishing-welfare-projects/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Two days ago, Al-Rai daily published an article in the “Salfa” column stating that the private sector can transform Failaka Island, which has been neglected for decades, into a maj...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:23:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Possession and extraterrestrial beings]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Robert McElroy, the Archbishop of Washington, D.C., expelled a prominent Catholic priest following his recent statements regarding extraterrestrial beings and demons. The expelled...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:58:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[He Did It. The Court Proved It. Yet He Was Not Criminally Liable]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:41:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran’s backward dreams are over, and it must admit defeat]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/irans-backward-dreams-are-over-and-it-must-admit-defeat/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[WITH the electronic signing of the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, a new phase begins during which the intentions of the Tehran regime will be put t...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/irans-backward-dreams-are-over-and-it-must-admit-defeat/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:22:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Social security and those whose citizenship has been revoked]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/social-security-and-those-whose-citizenship-has-been-revoked/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Sustaining social stability is the foundation of any organized system in any country. Therefore, decisions must be made with a calm approach, carefully weighing the negative conseq...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/social-security-and-those-whose-citizenship-has-been-revoked/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:40:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tips for hearing impaired and those at risk of hearing loss]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/tips-for-hearing-impaired-and-those-at-risk-of-hearing-loss/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[With age and exposure to noise, environmental pollution, machinery, and loudspeakers, some people may experience gradual hearing loss, which can eventually lead to severe impairmen...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:19:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Before You Post: What I Learned Inside State Security Courtrooms]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/before-you-post-what-i-learned-inside-state-security-courtrooms/]]></link>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:21:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA['Russia Day: A Celebration of History, Sovereignty and Partnership']]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/russia-day-a-celebration-of-history-sovereignty-and-partnership/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[On June 12, Russia marks its national holiday, Russia Day. This date commemorates the adoption, exactly 36 years ago, of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian Soviet...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:57:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[In appreciation of Hans-Christian Freiherr von Reibnitz and Ina]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/in-appreciation-of-hans-christian-freiherr-von-reibnitz-and-ina/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Few diplomats leave a lasting impression not only through their official work but also through the friendships they build and the respect they earn along the way. As Kuwait bids fa...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:47:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[This was the end of the man who built modern Iraq !]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/this-was-the-end-of-the-man-who-built-modern-iraq/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[In the following lines are stories of construction and strength, as well as of crowds who follow every slogan without understanding its meaning. The first story is the story of bui...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/this-was-the-end-of-the-man-who-built-modern-iraq/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:23:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The Munich Trap aided Hitler’s expansion, and now we face an Iranian trap: Beware!]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-munich-trap-aided-hitlers-expansion-and-now-we-face-an-iranian-trap-beware/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[THE ‘Munich Trap’ appears to be resurfacing in the modern era. This time, Iran is involved as it negotiates with the United States of America. This potential deal resembles Hitler’...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-munich-trap-aided-hitlers-expansion-and-now-we-face-an-iranian-trap-beware/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:15:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Issues & tragic stories]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/issues-tragic-stories/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[I have worked in the contracting sector for 50 years, and I am well aware of its problems, the poor reputation of many of its practices, and the entities responsible for that reput...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/issues-tragic-stories/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:11:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Do we really act the same way in all situations?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/do-we-really-act-the-same-way-in-all-situations/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[One of the most ingrained beliefs people hold is that personality is constant and consistent; we anticipate that people will react the same way in every situation. We are quick to...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/do-we-really-act-the-same-way-in-all-situations/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:16:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Build with the smoke of cannons and sell with the music of peace]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/build-with-the-smoke-of-cannons-and-sell-with-the-music-of-peace/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[In major crises, especially wars, governments act to enhance national economic sustainability through plans that differ from those adopted during periods of pre-war prosperity. Tax...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:08:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The story of aspirin, panadol, and lineage]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-story-of-aspirin-panadol-and-lineage/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[For nearly half a century, I have never taken any medication other than panadol or aspirin, given their effectiveness in relieving pain. Recently, I began enquiring about the origi...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-story-of-aspirin-panadol-and-lineage/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:22:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran has destroyed its neighbors... and it must pay the price]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-has-destroyed-its-neighbors-and-it-must-pay-the-price/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Iran’s terrorist aggression against Kuwait, Bahrain, and other Gulf states confirms once again that Tehran has no intention of abandoning its expansionist agenda. If international...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-has-destroyed-its-neighbors-and-it-must-pay-the-price/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:08:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Europe, Americas ... African slavery]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/europe-americas-african-slavery/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[According to historical estimates, approximately 12.5 million Africans were captured and transported through the transatlantic slave trade over four centuries (from the mid-15th ce...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/europe-americas-african-slavery/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:46:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[His Highness the Prime Minister’s Thursday meetings are important]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/his-highness-the-prime-ministers-thursday-meetings-are-important/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah has established a commendable practice in ministerial work by holding weekly meetings every Thursday with the Ministerial C...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/his-highness-the-prime-ministers-thursday-meetings-are-important/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:10:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The last fifth of life]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-last-fifth-of-life/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Having passed 80 years of age, I have decided to retreat to my own space for a few days and hence moved to my chalet. Although they had long dreamed of having it, it has become too...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-last-fifth-of-life/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:47:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Human mobility is the silver lining in the climate crisis cloud for Middle East and North Africa]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/human-mobility-is-the-silver-lining-in-the-climate-crisis-cloud-for-middle-east-and-north-africa/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Ahead of the United Nations Convention on Combating Desertification (UNCCD) Conference of the Parties (COP17) in August and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Chang...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/human-mobility-is-the-silver-lining-in-the-climate-crisis-cloud-for-middle-east-and-north-africa/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:01:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[A backdown will leave the region in a quandary]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/a-backdown-will-leave-the-region-in-a-quandary/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[It is difficult to recall when the United States suffered a defeat in a war. The heavy losses it suffered at Pearl Harbor and in the Philippines during World War II were eventually...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/a-backdown-will-leave-the-region-in-a-quandary/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:59:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Thrasymachus: Justice is nothing other than the advantage of the stronger]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/thrasymachus-justice-is-nothing-other-than-the-advantage-of-the-stronger/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The Greek philosopher Thrasymachus (c. 459- 400 BC) was an orator belonging to the ancient Sophist movement. As a key character in Plato’s Republic, he is known for his audacious s...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/thrasymachus-justice-is-nothing-other-than-the-advantage-of-the-stronger/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:27:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[In Arab culture, it is said, ‘When a thief is asked to take an oath, he replies, ‘Relief has come!’]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/in-arab-culture-it-is-said-when-a-thief-is-asked-to-take-an-oath-he-replies-relief-has-come/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[When the sirens wailed in Kuwait the night before last, I recalled Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s apology to the Arabian Gulf states. I also remembered how the Revolutionary...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/in-arab-culture-it-is-said-when-a-thief-is-asked-to-take-an-oath-he-replies-relief-has-come/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:45:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The origin of customs, traditions, foods, and inventions]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-origin-of-customs-traditions-foods-and-inventions/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Regardless of our educational or religious backgrounds, upbringing, age, or culture, we all, to varying degrees, perform dozens of actions on different occasions, including engagem...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-origin-of-customs-traditions-foods-and-inventions/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:48:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[A lifetime of service, two years as Crown Prince]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/a-lifetime-of-service-two-years-as-crown-prince/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Two years have passed since His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah was appointed Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait. It is a fitting moment to reflect on a man whos...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:02:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Your Highness the Crown Prince, your integrity reflects the greatness of your character]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/your-highness-the-crown-prince-your-integrity-reflects-the-greatness-of-your-character/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[There is a saying - “Your integrity refl ects the greatness of your character.” This applies to His Highness the Crown Prince, Sheikh Sabah Al- Khaled, who has proven, since enteri...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:33:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[New face of time-wasting]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/new-face-of-time-wasting/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The new face of time-wasting is this: when the average person hears that someone is “wasting time,” they tend to think of hours upon hours of sitting around, or not doing much of a...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:08:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Myths about the book ‘On the Origin of Species’]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/myths-about-the-book-on-the-origin-of-species/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The book ‘On the Origin of Species,’ by the British scientist Charles Darwin, is considered one of the greatest books in human history. Since its publication in 1859, it has contin...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/myths-about-the-book-on-the-origin-of-species/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:34:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[While We Celebrate Eid, They Are Still Working]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/while-we-celebrate-eid-they-are-still-working/]]></link>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/while-we-celebrate-eid-they-are-still-working/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 21:21:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[To the Lebanese President ... Anwar Sadat’s path is yours]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/to-the-lebanese-president-anwar-sadats-path-is-yours/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Lebanon is heading towards a new phase with the rounds of direct negotiations between it and Israel, at a time when Iranian interference is escalating through Hezbollah, whose mili...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/to-the-lebanese-president-anwar-sadats-path-is-yours/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 21:11:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The book ‘Sadaaqa’ by Chaitali B. Roy]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-book-sadaaqa-by-chaitali-b-roy/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Chaitali B Roy is one of the most active women working in English-language journalism in Kuwait. She joined her husband in 2001 and has since worked for both Radio Kuwait and the A...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-book-sadaaqa-by-chaitali-b-roy/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 20:47:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[How to stop the upcoming crisis ?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/how-to-stop-the-upcoming-crisis/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[This issue is extremely important and difficult, and few will take action on it. I am no better than anyone else; I am just sounding the alarm. An article in The New York Times sta...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/how-to-stop-the-upcoming-crisis/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 21:17:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Anxiety is the new normal]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/anxiety-is-the-new-normal/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Anxiety has become part of our routine. The rate at which information enters our brains, the noise of notifications, and the endless social comparisons are not merely external pres...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/anxiety-is-the-new-normal/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 21:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The Iranian devil is in the details]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-iranian-devil-is-in-the-details/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Since the Iranian devil is in the details, the new tune of the regime started with the violation of the agreement with the United States of America (USA) before it was officially a...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-iranian-devil-is-in-the-details/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 20:32:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The Iran agreement ... Yes, but it means No]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-iran-agreement-yes-but-it-means-no/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Once again, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are demonstrating their commitment to maintaining regional stability and avoiding any confrontation that could plunge the regi...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-iran-agreement-yes-but-it-means-no/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 20:21:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Who sells gold, who buys it?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/who-sells-gold-who-buys-it/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[For thousands of years, humanity’s fascination with gold has never waned. In the past century, gold has become a source of security against the uncertainties of time, driving its p...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/who-sells-gold-who-buys-it/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:40:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran shamelessly demands compensation]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-shamelessly-demands-compensation/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The Iranian regime has included a bizarre condition in its negotiations with the United States of America (USA) – compensation from the latter and regional countries – even though...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-shamelessly-demands-compensation/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:13:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Europe and the diplomacy of understanding Gulf]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/europe-and-the-diplomacy-of-understanding-gulf/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[For a long time, Europe’s presence in the Gulf was seen mainly through official relations and the familiar files of politics, trade, and energy. Gradually, however, that presence h...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/europe-and-the-diplomacy-of-understanding-gulf/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:43:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Stop the rogue state from tampering with international waterways]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/stop-the-rogue-state-from-tampering-with-international-waterways/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[When I published an article in Al-Seyassah/Arab Times newspaper in 1980, predicting the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, I was not speculating. Rather, the developments at the tim...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/stop-the-rogue-state-from-tampering-with-international-waterways/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:16:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The people of Kfarkela to the United Nations: Our donkey was lost and returned to us]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-people-of-kfarkela-to-the-united-nations-our-donkey-was-lost-and-returned-to-us/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[This is a true story that took place in the village of Kfarkela in southern Lebanon. It is mentioned in several Lebanese heritage books and is also officially recorded in United Na...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-people-of-kfarkela-to-the-united-nations-our-donkey-was-lost-and-returned-to-us/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:59:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The young preacher]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-young-preacher/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The young preacher left his homeland and went to work in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, as a religious teacher and preacher, carrying the usual outward symbols of a head coveri...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-young-preacher/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:17:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran does not understand the meaning of doing good]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-does-not-understand-the-meaning-of-doing-good/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The region was on the brink of a major conflict yesterday as stated by American President Donald Trump, who posted on Truth Social that “the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad,...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-does-not-understand-the-meaning-of-doing-good/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:04:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Are we still living our own lives? Or are we living everyone else’s?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/are-we-still-living-our-own-lives-or-are-we-living-everyone-elses/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[There was a time when people used to compare themselves to only the people they knew personally, family, neighbors, colleagues, and friends. Today, we scroll past people’s lives th...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/are-we-still-living-our-own-lives-or-are-we-living-everyone-elses/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:34:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tips to stay alive little more]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/tips-to-stay-alive-little-more/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[British physician William Frankland, now 108, shared an important piece of advice that he believes everyone should follow. “Don’t disconnect from life. Keep doing your work, or any...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/tips-to-stay-alive-little-more/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:27:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Gulf states, cleanse your countries of sectarian traffickers]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/gulf-states-cleanse-your-countries-of-sectarian-traffickers/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The recent war was a severe test for the Arabian Gulf states, including Kuwait. It exposed hidden issues that were not obvious enough to the authorities, or rather, issues that the...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/gulf-states-cleanse-your-countries-of-sectarian-traffickers/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:53:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[A tribute to Ambassador Dimitar Dimitrov]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/a-tribute-to-ambassador-dimitar-dimitrov/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[One of Kuwait’s true friends concludes his diplomatic mission after five years of service that helped strengthen the relationship between Bulgaria and Kuwait. H.E. Dimitar Dimitrov...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/a-tribute-to-ambassador-dimitar-dimitrov/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:08:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Japan, Kuwait must work for sustainable ME peace]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/japan-kuwait-must-work-for-sustainable-me-peace/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Events of the past several weeks have been profoundly challenging to the State of Kuwait, yet they have served to highlight the resilience of its people, like the Al-Arfaj flower i...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/japan-kuwait-must-work-for-sustainable-me-peace/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:49:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The era of Iranian deception is over]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-era-of-iranian-deception-is-over/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Every day, the Tehran regime presents a new method of deception, a tactic it has employed throughout the last 47 years. The Iranian regime brazenly attempts to mislead its own publ...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:35:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The dangers of jet skis ...]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-dangers-of-jet-skis/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[There is no difference between vehicles and engines used on public roads and jet skis used at sea. Both serve the purposes of transportation and recreation, and both can result in...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-dangers-of-jet-skis/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 20:56:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Have mercy on those who profit from agricultural and industrial holdings ... and impose taxes]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/have-mercy-on-those-who-profit-from-agricultural-and-industrial-holdings-and-impose-taxes/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Many questions are directed to the Cabinet and its affiliated institutions about the diversification of income sources and the strengthening of the national product. These question...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 20:41:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Israel does not want a stable Middle East]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/israel-does-not-want-a-stable-middle-east/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The region’s turmoil is not only about Iran’s nuclear program, nor merely about sabotaged Omani mediation efforts by Israeli calculations. That is a far simpler interpretation. The...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:07:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Craig Venter passes away after serving humanity]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/craig-venter-passes-away-after-serving-humanity/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[On the last day of April, American scientist J. Craig Venter, a pioneer in decoding the human genome, passed away at the age of 79 after battling cancer. In the 1990s, Dr. Venter t...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/craig-venter-passes-away-after-serving-humanity/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:00:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Ignoring a warning led to the success of the attack on Pearl Harbor]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/ignoring-a-warning-led-to-the-success-of-the-attack-on-pearl-harbor/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Why did Japan attack the United States at Pearl Harbor? How did this attack affect it? At dawn on December 7, 1941, the American command ignored a warning from two soldiers at a ra...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/ignoring-a-warning-led-to-the-success-of-the-attack-on-pearl-harbor/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:55:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Mr. President of Lebanon, do as Sadat did, and you will succeed]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/mr-president-of-lebanon-do-as-sadat-did-and-you-will-succeed/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The third round of negotiations between Lebanon and Israel will be held tomorrow in Washington, D.C. This courageous decision by the Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is regarded as a...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/mr-president-of-lebanon-do-as-sadat-did-and-you-will-succeed/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:36:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran is the master of delaying tactics]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-is-the-master-of-delaying-tactics/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The US President Donald Trump’s quick rejection of the new Iranian proposal did not come as a surprise, as the U.S. administration’s position does not align with Tehran’s demands....]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-is-the-master-of-delaying-tactics/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:48:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The day when half of my dreams came true]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-day-when-half-of-my-dreams-came-true/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[My colleague, Abdul Latif Al-Duaij, has published a collection of his articles titled “Battles of the Pen,” which summarizes the central themes of most of his articles. I had previ...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-day-when-half-of-my-dreams-came-true/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:36:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[How long can the region live like this?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/how-long-can-the-region-live-like-this/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[For more than 70 days now, people across the region have been living between headlines, rumors, statements, and uncertainty. One day, there is talk of negotiations and a possible u...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:32:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[O’ Chinese and Russians ... hold on!]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/o-chinese-and-russians-hold-on/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Let's talk numbers, which are, of course, based on national interests. Trade between China and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries reached $287 billion, while trade betwee...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/o-chinese-and-russians-hold-on/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 20:01:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Humanity, humanity, humanity!]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/humanity-humanity-humanity/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[There is no higher or more important objective, whether in peace or in war, for any government, authority, state, or corporation than respecting the human right to life, ensuring t...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/humanity-humanity-humanity/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 20:40:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Harshness towards the Tehran regime is a mercy for its people, the region, and the world]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/harshness-towards-the-tehran-regime-is-a-mercy-for-its-people-the-region-and-the-world/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Some argue for the necessity of coexistence with Iran due to geographical factors, and for finding a formula to deal with it on this basis. This perspective is valid, but it depend...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/harshness-towards-the-tehran-regime-is-a-mercy-for-its-people-the-region-and-the-world/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 20:16:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Some forms of injustice are painfully quiet]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/some-forms-of-injustice-are-painfully-quiet/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The hardest part of injustice is not always the suffering itself, but the expectation that those who endure it must remain calm, patient, and composed while living through it. Spea...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/some-forms-of-injustice-are-painfully-quiet/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:36:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[New Kuwait and the non-Arab migration]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/new-kuwait-and-the-non-arab-migration/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Political and social activism in Kuwait was active since the 1920s, and became even more vibrant in the 1950s, with the presence of literary, sports, and political clubs, as well a...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/new-kuwait-and-the-non-arab-migration/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:17:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Juha shares the flogging award with the greedy guard]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/juha-shares-the-flogging-award-with-the-greedy-guard/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[It is said that Juha once caught a large, rare fish and was overjoyed. He decided to present it to the Sultan, hoping for a generous reward. When he arrived at the palace, a guard...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/juha-shares-the-flogging-award-with-the-greedy-guard/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:10:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Dealing with Iran is like handling a bag of coal]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/dealing-with-iran-is-like-handling-a-bag-of-coal/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Those dealing with the Iranians, especially politically, should count their fingers every time they shake hands, as they practice deception. It is said that former Pakistani Presid...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/dealing-with-iran-is-like-handling-a-bag-of-coal/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:52:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Ali al-Zubaidi, welcome to governing Iraq]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/ali-al-zubaidi-welcome-to-governing-iraq/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[With the political forces agreeing to appoint Ali al-Zubaidi as Prime Minister, Iraq has ended the period of vacancy in the head of the executive branch, which exceeded the deadlin...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/ali-al-zubaidi-welcome-to-governing-iraq/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:52:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The origins & etiquette of tipping after service]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-origins-etiquette-of-tipping-after-service/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The way tips are given and the amount, vary greatly from country to country. In some places, tipping is expected or taken for granted, as is the case in most American cities. In ot...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-origins-etiquette-of-tipping-after-service/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 21:20:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran plays for time, just like what Juha did to teach the donkey]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-plays-for-time-just-like-what-juha-did-to-teach-the-donkey/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[In ancient Persian literature, there is a story with profound implications about subtle blackmail. It is said that a vain mayor decided to teach his favorite donkey how to read. He...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
                </dc:creator>
                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-plays-for-time-just-like-what-juha-did-to-teach-the-donkey/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 20:09:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[SRS and 75 years of ‘charitable work’]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/srs-and-75-years-of-charitable-work/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The roots of the “Guidance Society” go back to the late 1940s, before its historical leadership, name, and objectives were later changed. It was subsequently transformed into the S...]]></description>
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                                <dc:creator>
                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category>
                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/srs-and-75-years-of-charitable-work/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 22:28:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Thank you, Your Highness the Prime Minister... make things easy, not difficult]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/thank-you-your-highness-the-prime-minister-make-things-easy-not-difficult/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[A constructive meeting was held between His Highness the Prime Minister and the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to assess the requirements for exiting the grey list, review the...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[arabtimes]]>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/thank-you-your-highness-the-prime-minister-make-things-easy-not-difficult/]]></guid>
                <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 22:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Do you wash new clothes?]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/do-you-wash-new-clothes/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[ I suffered from a skin allergy that lasted for more than ten years before my condition recently improved. Throughout that period, I went through a lot of hardship, spent a large a...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:47:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Convictions, not structures, shape positions]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[In every new regional escalation, the same questions return: Where is the Arab League? What has the Organization of Islamic Cooperation done? What about other international institu...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:12:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The GCC agreement: Much remains unfulfilled]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Anyone who reads the Charter of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will find that the provisions of the final communiqué of the consultative summit held in Jeddah two days ago have...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:22:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The noble man Al-Masha’an]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-noble-man-al-mashaan/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Sulaiman Al-Fahad Al-Masha’an and Abdul Latif Al-Thuwaini were among the citizens whose names were most closely associated with the citizenship file. Both represented the nation’s...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:33:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The student taught the arrogant professor the harshest lesson of his life]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The professor used to mock his students frequently. One day he asked a student, “How many kidneys do we have?” The student answered, “Four.” The professor looked at him condescendi...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:16:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The colors of my life and the greatest breach]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-colors-of-my-life-and-the-greatest-breach/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Crimes involving embezzlement of public funds witnessed a significant and unprecedented decrease during 2025, declining by 67 percent compared to 2024. According to an article publ...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:51:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iraq needs to govern itself]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iraq-needs-to-govern-itself/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[A successful state is built on institutions, the most important of which are the armed forces, which represent its backbone. The condition of the army is an indicator distinguishin...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:13:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Non-racist observations on pulling of nationality]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/non-racist-observations-on-pulling-of-nationality/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The withdrawal of citizenship from any citizen is a sovereign right that no individual or entity, inside or outside Kuwait, has the right to object to. Kuwait has a law that is enf...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Middle Eastern people do not want Iran to possess nuclear weapons]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/middle-eastern-people-do-not-want-iran-to-possess-nuclear-weapons/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Why is the Iranian nuclear issue at the top of international concerns? Why does the international community reject the current Iranian regime’s possession of weapons of mass destru...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:43:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The memories of Indian movie era]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/the-memories-of-indian-movie-era/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Indian films have almost disappeared from Kuwaiti cinemas, after having long held second place after Arabic films, followed by American films, in terms of viewership. The Cinema Co...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 23:42:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[This is Iran’s modus operandi – stalling and buying time]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/this-is-irans-modus-operandi-stalling-and-buying-time/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[The second round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran has failed. More precisely, the Iranian negotiator does not want to admit defeat, and is instead attempting to stall...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Jarallah]]>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:20:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran, the Bitcoin Inventor, and specialist Adam Back]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/iran-the-bitcoin-inventor-and-specialist-adam-back/]]></link>
                <description><![CDATA[Cathy Benhold, a writer for The New York Times, says her grandmother only uses cash for her needs and would have been in harmony with Satoshi Nakamoto, the legendary inventor of Bi...]]></description>
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                    <![CDATA[Ahmed Al Sarraf]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:01:00 +0300</pubDate>
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