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Houthi fighters take up position on a street during clashes near the Presidential Palace in Sana’a, on January 19, 2015. (REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)
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Jihad Mughniyeh, the son of slain top Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh, speaks during a rally to commemorate his father and two other leaders Abbas Musawi and Ragheb Harb, in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Israeli strikes kill 6 Hezbollah fighters in Syria
Beirut, AP—An Israeli strike in Syria on Sunday killed the son of a slain top Hezbollah commander and at least five other fighters in a move that could ratchet up tensions with the powerful Lebanese Shi’ite movement, which recently boasted of rockets that can...Caption:
A display copy of the latest issue of satirical French weekly newspaper “Charlie Hebdo” is pictured at the Albertine bookstore which is part of the French Consulate in Manhattan, New York January 16, 2015. (REUTERS/Carlo Allegri)
Could ‘Charlie’ raise the popularity of the French press?
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—“Thank you, press!” That was one of the placards carried by many during the mammoth demonstrations across France last week in a show of support for freedom of expression. Triggered by the brutal assassination of cartoonists from the satirical...Caption:
A portrait of Ahmed Merabet, the French policeman killed at point-blank range during the attack on Charlie Hebdo Magazine, is displayed with flowers and other tributes on January 11, 2014 in Paris at the place where he was assassinated on Boulevard Richard Lenoir. Merabet was killed as Cherif and Said Kouachi ran from the Paris […]