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A member of the Al-Nusra Front sits in tank decorated with the Al-Nusra flag near Al-Zahra village, north of Aleppo city, November 25, 2014.
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Pope Francis speaks during a meeting with the media at the Pope VI hall, at the Vatican, Saturday, March 16, 2013. Source: AP Photo/Michael Sohn
Pope’s Christmas address condemns ISIS ‘brutal persecution’
Vatican City, Reuters—Pope Francis condemned the “brutal persecution” of minorities by Islamic State of Ira and Syria (ISIS) insurgents in his Christmas message on Thursday and urged people not to be indifferent to the suffering of so many around the...Caption:
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Saudi Arabia announces 2015 budget
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabia announced its 2015 budget on Thursday, projecting spending of 860 billion riyals and revenues of 715 billion riyals, leaving a projected deficit of 145 billion riyals. The projected spending for 2015 is slightly higher than the...Caption:
A member loyal to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) waves an ISIS flag in the Syrian city of Raqqa, on June 29, 2014. (Reuters/Stringer)
Syrian rebels increasingly joining ISIS: Coalition ambassador
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Moderate Syrian opposition fighters are increasingly joining the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for financial reasons, Syrian National Coalition representative to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Adib Al-Shishakli has warned. In...Caption:
A supporter holds a poster of Tunisian presidential candidate Beji Caid El-Sebsi as he celebrates after the first results following the second round of the country’s presidential election, in Tunis, on December 21, 2014. (AP Photos/Hassene Dridi)