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Malala Yousafzai with flowers from the Prime Minister of Pakistan during a press conference in Birmingham, Britain, on 10 October 2014. (EPA)
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Iraqi Shi’ite militiamen aim their weapons during clashes with ISIS, in Jurf Al-Sakhr, about 43 miles (70 km) southwest of Baghdad, Iraq, on October 7, 2014. (AP Photo)
Anti-ISIS militias out of government control in Baghdad: experts
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—At least twelve armed militias are operating openly on the streets of the capital Baghdad, Iraqi political and military figures informed Asharq Al-Awsat warning of an absence of law and order in the country. Armed militias have increased their...Caption:
Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir looks on during a meeting with former South African President and head of African Union High-Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) Thabo Mbeki (unseen) in Khartoum on September 10, 2014. (AFP Photo/Ashraf Shazly)
Opinion: Bashir’s Empty Promises
Since they assumed power in a military coup 25 years ago, Sudan’s Islamists have been adjusting their stance and policies, breaking conventions and promises. They have justified all their actions, however removed from the spirit of Islam and the tolerance the Sudanese...Caption:
Iranian police man stands next to anti-riot vehicle. (Tasnim News Agency)
Iran police showcase latest anti-riot capabilities
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iran showcased the latest anti-riot equipment designed to suppress unrest in the country during a joint ceremony held by elite units of Iran’s military and police forces on Wednesday October 9 in Tehran. In the aftermath of Iran’s contested...Caption:
Demonstrators clash with anti-riot police outside of the Middle Eastern Technical University (METU) in Ankara on October 9, 2014 to denounce Turkey’s unwillingness to intervene against ISIS forces in Kobani. (AFP/Adem Altan)