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A policeman stands outside the office of Saudi-owned newspaper Asharq al-Awsat, after protesters attacked it in Beirut, Lebanon, in this April 1, 2016 file photo. To match SAUDI-LEBANON/ REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/Files

Assailants Face Prosecution for Attacking Asharq Al-Awsat Newspaper Beirut Offices

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 6, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut- Legal prosecution in Lebanon, last Friday, received the lawsuit filed against assailants who attacked Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper Beirut offices. Internal Security Forces (ISF), on Friday, after concluding preliminary interrogations, took seven of those arrested...

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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman chairs a cabinet meeting in capital Riyadh – AFP

King Salman Encourages the Private Sector to Partner with the Government

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 6, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, on Tuesday, confirmed that adequately housing citizens of Saudi Arabia is a priority to his Highness. King Salman underscored Saudi Arabia’s consistent progress towards development, construction...

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Opinion: Yemen After a Year- Victory or Defeat?

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Apr 5, 2016 | Opinion

A year has passed since the Saudi-led Arab coalition launched a war in Yemen after the legitimate government was overthrown! The question “What is the result?” arises. Do we say that Sana’a was not liberated and that the coalition did not eradicate enemy forces? Or do...

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Director of Regional Programs, Partnerships and Integrated Solutions, Middle East and North Africa, Franck Bousquet

Global Initiative to Reconstruct Middle East, Solve Refugee Crisis- World Bank

by Mina Al-Droubi | Apr 5, 2016 | Interviews

London- Leaders of the World Bank, United Nations, and Islamic Development Bank Group pledged to work closely together in the region. They recently launched the new financing initiative to support the MENA region aimed at uniting the international community to face...

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Fighters and civilians gather around the wreckage of a Syrian warplane that was shot down in the Talat al-Iss area, south of Aleppo, Syria April 5, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah

Syrian Warplane Downed Near Aleppo, Pilot Captured

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 5, 2016 | Middle East

Syrian anti-Assad fighters have shot down a government warplane south of Aleppo and captured its pilot on Tuesday, a monitoring group said. The incident occurred as fighting renewed across swaths of the country threatening to upend a fragile truce. Syria’s...