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Donald Trump, center, gives a fist bump to a pedestrian as he arrives for jury duty in New York, Monday, Aug. 17, 2015. Trump was due to report for jury duty Monday in Manhattan. The front-runner said last week before a rally in New Hampshire that he would willingly take a break from the campaign trail to answer the summons. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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This file picture taken on June 23, 2014 shows former Iraqi prime minister Nuri Al-Maliki meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry (unseen) at the Prime Minister’s Office in Baghdad. (AFP Photo/Pool/Brendan Smialowski)
Iraq: Ex-PM Maliki rejects Mosul report findings
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Former Iraqi prime minister Nuri Al-Maliki on Tuesday rejected a report implicating him in the fall of Iraq’s second city Mosul to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in June 2014. In a post on his official Facebook page, Maliki said...Caption:
In this Nov. 10, 2014, file photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, right, speaks with United Nations envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura in Damascus, Syria. (SANA via AP, File)
Syrian opposition “welcomes” UN peace plan, demands clarifications over Assad’s fate
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Syria’s western-backed opposition on Tuesday welcomed the United Nations’ recent push for peace in Syria, but demanded further clarifications about some of the outstanding issues, including the fate of President Bashar Al-Assad. In a rare show...Caption:
In this Saturday, May 30, 2015 photo, supporters of Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister and leader of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) Ahmet Davutoğlu, some holding Turkish flags, wait for their appearance in Istanbul, Turkey, during a rally to commemorate the anniversary of city’s conquest by the Ottoman Turks. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Turkey faces fractious interim rule as PM gives up on forming new gov’t
Ankara, Reuters—Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will formally give up trying to form the next government on Tuesday after weeks of coalition talks failed, raising the prospect of a fractious interim administration leading the country to a new election....Caption:
Militants loyal to Yemen’s exiled government ride atop a tank they seized from Houthi militiamen in the country’s central city of Taiz on August 17, 2015. (REUTERS/Stringer)