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In this file picture taken on September 14, 2012 Muslim cleric Anjem Choudary speaks to a group of demonstrators protesting outside the US embassy in central London. (AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL)
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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi addresses members of the UN Security Council, Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at UN headquarters. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
“Rebellious” Abadi decisions cause rift with Maliki: source
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Attempts by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi to distance himself from the legacy of his predecessor Nuri Al-Maliki have created a rift between the two that is hindering attempts to appoint ministers to key posts, an informed source told...Caption:
Libya’s acting prime minister Abdallah Al-Thinni speaks during a news conference in Tripoli, in this March 12, 2014 file picture. (Reuters/Ismail Zitouny)
Libyan PM takes oath after elected parliament approves new cabinet
Tobruk, Reuters—Libya’s Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thani and his cabinet took the oath of office on Sunday after lawmakers approved the lineup, but will struggle to rule a country where a rival parliament sits in the capital Tripoli. Libya is struggling with...Caption:
Shi’ite Houthi rebels man a checkpoint in Sanaa September 27, 2014. (REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)
Iranians, Hezbollah members among those freed from Yemen intelligence HQ: source
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Most of the prisoners freed from Yemen’s national security headquarters in Sana’a by Houthi rebels on Wednesday were Iranian military personnel and members of Lebanese Hezbollah, a Yemeni intelligence source told Asharq Al-Awsat, as clashes...Caption:
A police vehicle stands still as tens of thousands of protesters block the main street to the financial Central district outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong September 28, 2014. (REUTERS/Bobby Yip)