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G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors pose for a
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G20 to Overrun Obscurity Wrapping Global Economy

by Lamia Nabil | Jul 26, 2016 | Business

Cairo- Finance ministers, central banks governors, and financial officials have warned during the final meeting of G20 from dangers after Brexit and its role in increasing threats against the global economy. However, the ministers and governors who gathered in...

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Sheikh Isa Qassim is accused of being in contact with enemies of Bahrain. AFP: Mohammed al-Shaikh

Isa Qassim’s Trial to Be Held on Wednesday

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Jul 26, 2016 | Middle East

Manama – Bahraini Judicial System will bring Isa Qassim to trial on charges of “illegal fund collections, money laundering and helping terrorism” on July 27. The religious cleric was stripped of his nationality on June 20. First General Attorney Ahmed al-Dosari...

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Used devices at Gazelle’s processing center in Louisville, Ky. Gazelle offers cash for used smartphones, Apple laptops and iPads. The New York Times

Taking the Stigma Out of Buying Used Electronics

by Brian X. Chen | Jul 26, 2016 | Technology

When you sell a used video game console to the retailer GameStop, it goes on a long journey before winding up in the pre-owned section inside a store. The product travels to one of GameStop’s repair facilities, like its enormous refurbishment operations center in...

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The father of a Turkish special forces policeman officer, center, is helped by two special forces policemen during his son’s funeral procession, in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. AP

Turkey’s Crackdown on Army Continues, Journalists Are Next

by Said Abdul Razzak | Jul 26, 2016 | Middle East

Ankara-Turkey’s purging of the national army after the mid-July abortive coup attempt continues, making its way into diverse fields, its latest being journalism/. Turkish security forces on Monday morning made 40 arrests at Istanbul military academies. Suspects will...

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Members of al Qaeda’s Nusra Front gesture as they drive in a convoy touring villages, which they said they have seized control of from Syrian rebel factions, in the southern countryside of Idlib, December 2, 2014 / Reuters

U.S., Russian Agreement Pushes Nusra to Accelerate Separation from Qaeda

by Nazeer Rida | Jul 26, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut, London- Syrian opposition military sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that al-Nusra Front in Syria has taken a decision to break its link with Al Qaeda organization, adding that the decision might be officially announced in the next hours. The sources said that the...