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The Libyan national soccer team players celebrate with a Kingdom of Libya flag after winning against Mozambique during their 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifying soccer match at Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo, Egypt on September 3, 2011. (Reuters)


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This May 27, 2011 file photo shows American Journalist James Foley as he poses for a photo in Boston, USA. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)


Foley killer identified, says British newspaper

Foley killer identified, says British newspaper

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The British intelligence services have identified the killer of American freelance journalist James Foley, according to a British newspaper. London’s Sunday Times quoted “senior government sources” as saying that Foley’s killer had been...
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Qatar’s Foreign Minister Khalid Bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah (L) attends a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 2, 2014. (Reuters/Faisal Al Nasser)


Gulf trio meet on Qatar in Jeddah

Gulf trio meet on Qatar in Jeddah

Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat—Two separate meetings are due to be held in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Sunday to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria and the diplomatic dispute with Qatar. A meeting of the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE will discuss...
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A building on fire, which witnesses say was hit by a rocket, burns after clashes between rival militias in the Sarraj district in Tripoli August 23, 2014. (REUTERS/Stringer)


Media ID: 55335811
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Shi’ite fighters, from the brigades of peace loyal to Shi’ite cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr take part in field training in Najaf, August 23, 2014. (REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani)


Iraqi politicians express support for federalism

Iraqi politicians express support for federalism

Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—A decade-old proposal by US Vice-President Joe Biden to divide Iraq into three federal states is attracting fresh attention in the wake of sectarian attacks that have thrown the process of forming a new government into doubt. In an article...