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An image taken from a video made available on October 9, 2014, allegedly shows a tank, belonging to the Ansar Al-Shari’a militant group, flying the trademark jihadist flag during a battle in the Libyan city of Benghazi. (AFP Photo)


Libyan army advancing in Benghazi: spokesman

Libyan army advancing in Benghazi: spokesman

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Libyan army has achieved successive “military victories” against extremists in the eastern city of Benghazi this week, Libyan General Staff spokesman Col. Ahmed Abu Zeid Al-Mismari said following the announcement of an alliance between the...
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The Syrian National Coalition’s interim Prime Minister Ahmad Tu’mah (Asharq Al-Awsat)


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Oscar Pistorius stands in the dock as his sentence is delivered at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on October 21, 2014. (Reuters/Herman Verwey/Pool)


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In this undated file picture, the Zawraa Cinema is seen in central Baghdad. (Asharq Al-Awsat)


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ISIS militants with a captured Iraqi Army Humvee at a checkpoint outside Beiji refinery, in June 2014 (AP Photo)


Opinion: ISIS is real, not a nightmare

Opinion: ISIS is real, not a nightmare

Prior to June 6, Iraq’s former prime minister, Nuri Al-Maliki, treated warnings about the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) with disdain, claiming reports about the group were meant to exert pressure on him. Although American drones were roaming across Iraqi...