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A local boy holds a cat outside of his home which reportedly was damaged by shelling, in Donetsk, Ukraine, 12 January 2014. (EPA photos)
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Police troopers guard the gate of a state security court in Sana’a, Yemen, on January 13, 2015. (Reuters/Khaled Abdullah)
Houthis free senior Yemeni security official after Omani mediation
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Shi’ite Houthi movement has set free a senior Yemeni intelligence official it had been holding hostage, after mediation efforts by Oman, Yemeni security officials said on Monday. Maj. Gen. Yehya Al-Marani, head of internal security at...Caption:
A member of the Saudi border guards force stands guard next to a fence on Saudi Arabia’s northern border with Iraq, in this July 14, 2014 file photo. REUTERS/Faisal Nasser/Files
Suicide bomber in Saudi border attack recruited family members to join ISIS: source
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—One of the four men who carried out a fatal suicide bomb attack on Saudi border guards last Monday recruited some of his family members to join the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), informed sources have told Asharq Al-Awsat. The sources...Caption:
Supporters of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak cheer after a court overturned his conviction in an embezzlement case, in Cairo, Egypt, January 13, 2015. (EPA/BASMA FATHY / ALMASRY ALYOUM EGYPT OUT)
Egyptian court overturns last conviction against Mubarak
Cairo, Reuters—Egypt’s high court on Tuesday overturned the only remaining conviction against Hosni Mubarak, ordering a retrial in the embezzlement case and opening the way for the ousted former president’s possible release. Mubarak, 86, was sentenced to...Caption:
Baiji oil refinery, north of Baghdad, on December 8, 2014. (Reuters/Ahmed Saad)