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FIFA President Sepp Blatter gestures as he speaks after being re-elected following a vote to decide on the FIFA presidency in Zurich on May 29, 2015. (AFP/Micheal Bulhozer)
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Saudi security forces inspect the site of a suicide bombing that targeted the Shi’ite Al-Anoud mosque in the coastal city of Dammam on May 29, 2015. (AFP)
Saudi security foils terrorist attack on Dammam mosque
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi security forces have foiled a terrorist attack on a Shi’ite mosque in the eastern city of Dammam on Friday, a security spokesman confirmed. Four people were killed when a car bomb exploded near the Al-Anoud mosque, however the loss of...Caption:
Nineveh Governor Atheel Al-Nujaifi. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Iraq: Nineveh governor sacked following ISIS advances
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Against the backdrop of the ongoing advance of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in eastern Nineveh governorate in Iraq, a political storm has broken out that resulted in the dismissal of Nineveh governor Atheel Al-Nujaifi on...Caption:
In this Thursday, March 26, 2015 file photo, provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Yemen’s President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi (L) walks with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Salman as Hadi arrives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Houthis must comply with UN resolutions before any dialogue: Yemen president
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s exiled government and several political factions said on Thursday that they refuse to negotiate with the Houthi rebel group unless it withdraws forces from the areas it has occupied. UN-sponsored talks aimed at resolving the crisis in...Caption:
Residents flee the northwestern city of Ariha, after a coalition of insurgent groups seized the area in Idlib province on May 29, 2015. (Reuters/Ammar Abdullah)