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A Popular Resistance fighter examines the destruction at the national museum in Taiz (Reuters)

Militias Bomb the National Museum in Taiz

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 5, 2016 | Middle East

Houthi militias bombed the national museum in Taiz which resulted in all of its contents being burnt. In addition to this, all of its antiquities and rare manuscripts chronicling the history of Yemen and the governorate of Taiz have been reduced to ashes. Houthi...

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British MP Tobias Ellwood to Asharq Al-Awsat on Syria, Russia, and ISIS

British MP Tobias Ellwood to Asharq Al-Awsat on Syria, Russia, and ISIS

by Ghalia Kabbani | Feb 5, 2016 | Interviews

London- Mr. Tobias Ellwood British MP expressed to Asharq Al-Awsat his enthusiasm on what has been achieved on the subject of war against ISIS. Mr. Ellwood also spoke of the victories claimed over recent months after the efforts of the international coalition, and how...

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg holds a news conference during a meeting of the NATO foreign affairs ministers at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 1, 2015. REUTERS/Yves Herman

NATO to Deter Russia with New US Money

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 5, 2016 | Business

With more U.S. military financial backing, NATO is preparing its biggest escalation in eastern Europe since the Cold War to deter Russia while rejecting Polish demands for permanent bases. Russia’s seizure of Crimea had raised NATO’s concerns that Moscow could...

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A Palestinian protester hurls a molotov cocktail towards Israeli troops during clashes in the West Bank town of Qabatya, near Jenin February 5, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman

Israeli Troops Kill a Palestinian Teen Hurling Molotov

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 5, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian 17-year-old in the occupied West Bank on Friday, hospital officials said. Israeli military claimed the boy had been about to throw a petrol bomb. The region has been witnessing intensifying violence since four months, raising...

South Korea and Riyadh to Cooperate on Nuclear Energy and Other Sectors

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Feb 5, 2016 | Business

Riyadh- Kwon Pyong, South Korean ambassador to Saudi Arabia, told Asharq Al-Awsat that his country is working with Riyadh to improve the level of strategic cooperation between the two countries. Domains of cooperation will broaden to include technology on...