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Abdel-Malek al-Mekhlafi

Yemen, 70 Percent Under Legitimate Control

by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Dec 27, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East

Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdel-Malek al-Mekhlafi said that 70 percent of Yemeni territory is under the control of the legitimate government. FM al-Mekhlafi also told Asharq Al-Awsat, “Current ground status is under the legitimacy’s dominance, given that 70 percent of...

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Tyson Fury

Tyson Fury in a Boxing Ring with the World

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 27, 2015 | Sports

Recently crowned Heavyweight British boxing champion Tyson Fury finds himself fighting the world in a ring of heated statements made by him. Two years before Fury was telling an interviewer before his first fight at Madison Square Garden that he would “hang” his own...

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Abu Mahdi and Hadi al-Amri

Discourse Threatens Popular Mobilization Forces’ Breakdown

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 27, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East

A Shiite politician revealed on Saturday to Asharq Al-Awsat that conflict is running deep among the ranks of the Popular Mobilization Forces, threatening to rift the Iran supported armed group in Iraq. The independent politician, in a phone call interview, adds that...

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Jaysh al-Islam responsed to Alloush’s assassination

3rd Round of Syria Peace Talks Set for Next January

by Paula Astih | Dec 27, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East

Jaysh al-Islam to Asharq Al-Awsat: Political solution compromised, after Russians Killed Alloush United Nations special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura announced the third Geneva peace convention would be held Jan. 25, after the assassination of Zahran Alloush,...