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A handout picture made available by the Office of the Egyptian President shows Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi (R) sitting with Yemen’s Prime Minister Khaled Bahah (L), during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt, on July 12, 2015. (EPA/Office of the Egyptian President/HO)
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Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (R) speaks with the media as he leaves after a meeting of euro zone heads of state at the EU Council building in Brussels, on July 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Francois Walschaerts)
Euro zone strikes deal with Greece after all-night struggle
Brussels, Reuters—Euro zone leaders made Greece surrender much of its sovereignty to outside supervision on Monday in return for agreeing to talks on an 86 billion euros bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the single currency. The terms imposed by...Caption:
Palestinians react as a group of Jewish settlers forced their way into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem as they mark ‘Jerusalem Day’ in Jerusalem, on May 17, 2015 (Muammar Awad/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
A Symphony of Parallel Tragedies
[inset_left]Destinies: Concerto of the Holocaust and NakbaRabee Al-MadhounArab Institute for Publication, 267 pagesBeirut, 2015[/inset_left] London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The subtitle of this new novel by Palestinian writer Rabee Al-Madhoun describes it as “a concerto in...Caption:
Workers clear rubble at the site of an explosion near the Italian Consulate in Downtown Cairo, Egypt, on July 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Thomas Hartwell)
Egypt: ISIS claims responsibility for attack on Italian consulate
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—One person was killed and 10 injured in an explosion that targeted the Italian consulate in Cairo on Saturday morning, according to health officials. The attack was claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). A Twitter account...Caption:
Some of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria’s (ISIS) online recruitment propaganda. Asharq Al-Awsat)