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Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters monitor the area from their front line position in Bashiqa, a town 13 kilometres north-east of Mosul on August 16, 2014. (AFP/Ahmad Al-Rubaye)
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Demonstrators protest against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in central London on August 16, 2014. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Kurds rally in London against ISIS, call on UK to help protect Iraqi minorities
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Several hundred demonstrators marched in London on Saturday to call on the international community to help protect Iraq’s minorities against the advances of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Kurds from a coalition of organizations...Caption:
A zookeeper inspects the damage at the Bisan City tourist village zoo, in Beit Hanun on August 14, 2014. (AFP Photos)
Chances of Gaza settlement slim: Palestinian official
Ramallah, Asharq Al-Awsat—There is only a slight chance that indirect, Cairo-brokered talks between the Palestinians and the Israelis will lead to an overreaching permanent settlement over the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian delegation member told Asharq Al-Awsat. Bassam...Caption:
Palestinian Islamic movement Hamas’ leader, Osama Hamdan gives a speech during the fifth annual meeting of the Moroccan movement for Unification and Reform on August 9, 2014 at the Mohammed V theatre in the capital Rabat. (AFP/Fadel Senna)
Hamas spokesman dismisses US bank case as “politically-motivated”
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Hamas spokesman Osama Hamdan described the first civil trial against a bank under the Anti-Terrorism Act in the US, which centers around his account at the Arab Bank’s Al-Mazra branch in Beirut, as being politically-motivated. In comments to...Caption:
Algeria’s national team (back L-R) Algeria’s defender Faouzi Ghoulam, Algeria’s defender Aissa Mandi, Algeria’s forward Islam Slimani, Algeria’s defender Essaid Belkalem, Algeria’s goalkeeper Rais Mbohli and Algeria’s defender Rafik Halliche (front L-R) Algeria’s forward El Arabi Soudani, Algeria’s midfielder Mehdi Mostefa, Algeria’s forward Sofiane Feghouli, Algeria’s midfielder Medhi Lacen and Algeria’s midfielder Saphir Taider pose […]