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An unidentified tourist lays flowers to honor the victims of a deadly beach attack a week ago that killed 38 people, near the Imperial Marhaba hotel in the Mediterranean resort town of Sousse, Friday, July 3, 2015. Eight people are in custody in Tunisia, suspected of having direct links to a deadly beach attack that killed 38 people, but four other possible suspects have been released, a minister said Thursday. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)

Opinion: Terror apologists encourage extremism

by Ali Ibrahim | Jul 14, 2015 | Opinion

British Prime Minister David Cameron sparked a controversy a few weeks ago when he warned of those who preach extremist ideologies that act as incubators for terrorists, but are not directly involved in terrorism. Cameron is definitely right in the sense that the...

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US Secretary of State John Kerry, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (C) and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) leave the stage after a group picture at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria on July 14, 2015. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria)

Iran, big powers clinch historic nuclear deal

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 14, 2015 | World

Vienna, Reuters—Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of negotiations with an agreement that could transform the Middle East, and which Israel called an “historic surrender”. Under the deal, sanctions...

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Smoke billows on the horizon as supporters of exiled Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi block a road in Al-Mansura, east of the southern Yemeni city of Aden, as they try to make advances on the Khor Maskar area of the city held by Shi’ite-Houthi rebels on April 29, 2015. (AFP PHOTO / SALEH AL-OBEIDI)

Yemen: Pro-Hadi forces to launch major campaign to “liberate” Aden

by Sa'ed Al-Abyadh | Jul 14, 2015 | Middle East

Jeddah and Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Militants loyal to Yemen’s exiled government said on Monday they were set to launch an onslaught to “liberate” the southern city of Aden from Houthi rebels, one day after anti-Houthi forces, backed by Saudi-led airstrikes, restored a...