Palestinian friends share a dinner on the beach as they break the fast during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on June 9, 2016 in Gaza City. AFP
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 18, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture
Gaza-A big number of families gather daily before Iftar time on the beaches of Gaza, looking for a new lifestyle that makes the coast the only getaway for those who suffer from various crises. The lack of electricity for long hours along with the high temperature...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 17, 2016 | Middle East
In a move supporting fellow brothers in Yemen, the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid arranged for 20,000 food baskets to be distributed across a number of directorates in Hadhramaut, a governorate belonging to the Republic of Yemen . During the...
by Taha Abed alWahed | Jun 17, 2016 | World
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the UN envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura separately yesterday, and the settlement of the Syrian crisis was discussed. At the outset of the meeting which...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 17, 2016 | World
Families of some of the 49 people killed in a massacre at an Orlando nightclub will bury their dead on Friday, as the whole city holds funerals over the next two weeks for victims of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Like many of the victims of...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 17, 2016 | Middle East
Iraqi forces on Friday entered the heart of Fallujah, the long ISIS-held Iraqi city, nearly four weeks after the start of a U.S.-backed offensive that cleared out the population which was still there. Government troops, backed by multiple air strikes from a U.S.-led...