Arab News - 2017-12-17

• UN council weighs measure rejecting US Jerusalem decision
• Egypt reopens ancient library in Sinai after renovation­s
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• We will not let the issue damage bilateral ties, but we will never hand over Halaib: Khartoum
• Women driving: Important questions answered
• Jeddah hosts Caffeine 2 exhibition
• Mauritania president receives MWL secretary-general
• Fatah calls for protests against Pence’s Jerusalem visit Egypt opens Gaza border for four days
• US plans Middle East peace push after ‘cooling off’ over Jerusalem
• Symbol of resistance — Palestinia­n who lost legs in 2008 clash — is gone
• Egyptian politician apologizes to arrested supporters
• Pentagon alarmed by uptick in close calls with Russia jets in Syria
• Iran sanctions trial judge slams ‘foreign conspiracy theory’
• Daesh: What happened to all the foreign fighters?
• Turkey court frees 7 suspects in New Year attack trial
• Germany to fund more surveillan­ce along Tunisia’s eastern border
• Man with knife shot, wounded at Schiphol airport by Dutch police
• South Africa’s troubled ANC meets to elect new leader
• Nigeria troops arrest 400-plus Boko Haram fighters, families
• Australia govt scrapes through by-poll test
• Pakistan remembers Army Public School massacre
• Rahul Gandhi takes charge of Congress Party
• 3 dead, 77,000 flee as storm pounds Philippine­s
• On the road to Brexit, one step forward and two steps back
• The hard part has just begun, and British business needs clarity
• Saudi cinemas go back to the future
• Asia’s cities must stand up to North Korea
• Both countries say they oppose trade protection­ism
• US tax bill boosts oil, gas drilling — and renewables
• Aston Martin owners rev up for 2018 exit with Lazard hire
• Britain looking at distinct trade deal with EU
• Lafarge ex-CEO denies knowing of Syria payments until late
• A ‘national privatizat­ion fund’ could help implement the state sell-off in a way that benefits both Saudi citizens and the government.
• England in the ‘battle of their lives’
• Rotation the way for Jose
• Failed test latest in long line for sorry sport
• Scandal is a huge ‘disaster’
• IDB participat­es in WTO’s 11th Ministeria­l Conference
• Saudi Internatio­nal Motor Show 2017 set to showcase automotive innovation
• ONTIME offers new watch designs for men, women
• Swatch launches Spring-Summer 2018 collection
• GAA wins ‘Best Marketing Initiative Award’
• First Lebanese film shortliste­d for foreign-language Oscar
• ’Youthquake’ named Oxford Dictonarie­s’ word of 2017

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