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Yemeni army soldiers patrol a street in Mansoura district of Yemen’s southern port city of Aden March 30, 2016. REUTERS/Fawaz Salman

Yemeni Army Kills Thirteen Militants in Raid

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 22, 2016 | Middle East

Yemeni troops staged on Sunday a raid on a house outside the southern city of Mukalla, killing 13 militants, the army said, extending a struggle to restore security in the area ruled until last month by al Qaeda. Two soldiers also lost their lives in the operation....

Last Twenty Minutes of A320 Spur Different Analyses

by Mohamed Hassan Shaban | May 22, 2016 | Middle East

Cairo- The mystery obscuring the last twenty minutes of the Egypt air flight A320, which crashed on its return flight to Cairo last Thursday, coming from the Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, raised suspicions and stirred different projections as to how the ill-fated...

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Opposition: Plot to Establish Alawite State

by FatehArrahman Youssef and Caroline Akoum | May 22, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh- Asaad al-Zoubi, head of the Syrian opposition delegation of High Negotiations Committee (HNC) in Geneva, revealed to Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper the existence of a plot aimed at establishing an independent Alawite state which chunked out from Syrian grounds and...