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In this file April 2011 photo, Mohamed Mursi (R) speaks, alongside other members of the Muslim Brotherhood group’s political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), during a news conference in Cairo, Egypt. (Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany)
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FILE – In this still image grab taken from CCTV issued by the Metropolitan Police in London on Monday Feb. 23, 2015, 15-year-old Amira Abase, left, Kadiza Sultana,16, center, and Shamima Begum, 15, go through Gatwick airport, south of London, before they caught their flight to Turkey on Tuesday Feb 17, 2015. Little known to […]
Opinion: The Reality of ‘Sexual Jihad’
One Arab writer argues that the three British schoolgirls of Asian origin—Kadiza Sultana, Shamima Begum and Amira Abase—who left their homes and snuck into Syria to join the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) are victims of negative propaganda. He writes that it...Caption:
Egyptian Investment Minister Ashraf Salman (L) speaks at the 11th EFG Hermes One-on-One Conference, in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, on March 2, 2015. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Egypt conference will form “backbone” of economic growth: investment minister
Dubai, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt will launch a new economic development program aimed at revitalizing the country’s flailing economy during an upcoming major investment conference later this month, the country’s investment minister said on Monday. Speaking on the...Caption:
Former Supreme Guide of Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood Abdul Majeed Zunaybat.
Jordan Brotherhood leadership “illegitimate”: former Supreme Guide
Amman, Asharq Al-Awsat—A former head of Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood slammed the organization’s current leadership as “illegitimate and illegal,” after the Jordanian government declared the Islamist group’s Jordan branch independent of its parent...Caption:
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Bin Abdulaziz greets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh, on March 2, 2015. (Asharq Al-Awsat/Bandar Al-Galoud)