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Abu Mohammed al-Adnani speaking at an undisclosed location. AFP-Getty Images

Russian-U.S. Race to Claim Responsibility for Death of ISIS’ Adnani

by Nazeer Rida | Sep 1, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut- It seems that the death of Abu Mohammed al-Adnani is paving the way to the destruction of the terrorist organization ISIS. Adnani is the only Syrian member who was in direct contact with Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and is considered the link between the leadership...

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Saudi Arabia: Circulation for Courts to Consider Circumstances of Saudi Border Guards

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 1, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Dammam- Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Justice Walid Al-Samaari issued a circulation for all courts to take into consideration the tough circumstances of Saudi border guards and their inability to follow up on legal case files and trials given their preoccupation...

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A bomb exploded in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 11 others, according to the Red Cross (Reuters)

Explosion in East Lebanon Leaves One Dead, 11 Injured

by Paula Astih | Sep 1, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut – A Syrian woman was killed and 11 people injured early Thursday in a roadside bomb explosion in the city of Zahle, eastern Lebanon. While preliminary information said that the bomb was targeted against a convoy that was heading south to participate in the...

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In this photo taken on Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, police and soldiers stand in front of a burnt out army barracks following an attack by Boko Haram in in Damaturu, Nigeria. Nigerian. (AP Photo)

Nigerian Army Commander: Only Weeks Left for Boko Haram

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 1, 2016 | World

Maiduguri, Nigeria-Nigeria’s army expects to seize Boko Haram’s last few strongholds in the northeast over the next few weeks, the commander in charge of crushing the jihadist group’s seven-year insurgency said on Wednesday. The army missed a...

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Manager of Venice Festival -AP

Venice Star-Studded Film Festival

by Mohammed Rouda | Sep 1, 2016 | Entertainment, Lifestyle & Culture

Since the seventies, when director Terrence Malick was at the beginning of his cinema journey, he dreamed of a movie that required massive capabilities to be implemented; a movie that speaks of the universe since its first creation to the modern era of contemporary...