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A plume of smoke rises from buildings after an Israeli airstrike in the eastern part of Gaza City on August 22, 2014. (AFP Photo/Roberto Schmidt)
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Police officers from the special RAID (Recherche, assistance, intervention, dissuasion) and BRI (Brigades de recherche et dintervention) units get ready as a hostage situation occurs in a post office in Colombes, in the North West of Paris, France, 16 January 2015. (EPA/Ian Langsdon)
Paris police arrest 12 linked to shootings
Paris, Reuters—French police arrested 12 people on Friday suspected of helping militant Islamist gunmen in last week’s killings in Paris, where visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry laid wreaths at two main attack sites. The arrests came after Belgian police...Caption:
Khaled Khoja was elected as the Syrian National Coalition’s new leader on January 4, 2015. (EPA/Sedat Suna)
Syrian National Coalition invited to Moscow talks: member
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Syrian National Coalition is holding meetings today and tomorrow in Istanbul to discuss attendance at talks with the Assad government in Moscow, scheduled for later this month, as Coalition president Khaled Khoja expects to receive a formal...Caption:
People walk past debris of a building in Arhab, north of Sana’a, that was reportedly bombed by Houthi militants, on January 13, 2015. (Reuters/Stringer)
Houthi access to gov’t files threatens Yemen’s national security: senior official
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Houthi rebels’ growing involvement in state affairs and exposure to confidential documents could pose a risk to Yemen’s national security, senior Yemeni sources have warned. A high-level Yemeni government official, who spoke on the...Caption:
Forensic police work at the site of the deadly raid in Verviers, Belgium, on January 15, 2015. (AFP Photo/John Thys)