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Syrian Regime Commits Genocide in Aleppo

by Caroline Akoum | Apr 29, 2016 | Middle East

Washington denounces the regime’s strikes and calls on Russia to use its influence on Damascus The US State Department said that the air strikes carried out by the Syrian regime on a hospital in Aleppo is “reprehensible” and called on Russia to use its influence to...

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Four Arrested and Investigations Into the Death of Egyptian Continue

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 29, 2016 | World

Egypt’s Attorney General Nabil Sadeq yesterday ordered an investigation into the death of Egyptian citizen Sherif Adel Habib who died in Britain on the 25th of April. He also commissioned the Department of International Cooperation to prepare memoranda to be sent from...

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file picture released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 25, 2016 shows Kim Dong-Chul, a Korean-American as he addresses a news conference in Pyongyang.

Korean-American Kim Dong Sentenced to 10 Years of Hard Labor

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 29, 2016 | World

SEOUL- According to North’s official KCNA news agency, Kim Dong Chul, 62, who was arrested in North Korea in October where he admitted to be guilty of committing “unpardonable espionage” including stealing military secrets, got sentenced to 10 years...

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Naveen Jindal Facing Charges Over an Alleged Coal Scam

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 29, 2016 | World

MUMBAI- Businessman Naveen Jindal will be facing trial on charges of criminal conspiracy over an alleged scam involving government allocations of coalfields, as ordered by an Indian court on Friday, noting that the special court — which was set up to hear cases...

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Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipilä give a press conference after their meeting in Helsinki, Finland, on April 6, 2016

Finnish-NATO Membership Would Lead to Crisis with Russia

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 29, 2016 | World

HELSINKI- According to a report commissioned by the Finnish government on Friday, it was stated that there could be serious crisis with neighboring Russia, incase it happens for Finland to join NATO. As for instance the membership of the military alliance would...