by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 19, 2016 | World
Republican Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States should consider further racial profiling in law enforcement, after urging tougher policies after last week’s mass shooting in Orlando. “I think profiling is something that we’re going to have...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 19, 2016 | World
Thousands of Germans gathered forming human chains against racism in several large cities on Sunday after a surge in hate crimes against foreigners following a record influx of more than a million migrants last year. Organizers said over 20,000 people joined protests...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 19, 2016 | Business
Shares in Abu Dhabi banks soared on Sunday after National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and First Gulf Bank (FGB) confirmed they were holding merger talks. NBAD and FGB confirmed in a brief statement they were discussing a merger or combination of their businesses, in what...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 19, 2016 | Middle East
Activists and a monitoring group on Sunday reported the death of at least 11 Syrians, mostly from one family, attempting to cross into Turkey from northwestern Syria. The reports accused Turkish border patrol responsible for the shooting which took down the refugees....
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 19, 2016 | World
Libya’s U.N.-backed unity government condemned an attack staged by a recently formed militia group on eastern military forces close to key oil facilities, as clashes resumed on Sunday. Fighting had erupted south of the coastal town of Ajdabiya on Saturday...
