Middle-east Arab News Opinion | Asharq Al-awsat

Media ID: 55359422
Caption:

Hungarian soldiers stand guard as migrants cross the border line between Serbia and Hungary near Roszke village on September 13, 2015 (AFP Photo/Peter Kohalmi)

Hungary’s Muslims Concerned over their Future

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

Budapest-“What is happening to us?” asks Maja a Muslim convert, who says “once I was knocked off a bicycle by a driver who said ‘Why don’t you back to the desert!'” Maja is no immigrant. But in the febrile atmosphere in Hungary ahead of...

Media ID: 55359419
Caption:

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho
Reuters / Toby Melville

Manchester United’s José Mourinho: No Longer the Bright Young Iconoclast

by José Mourinho | Oct 1, 2016 | Sports

In one respect, of course, José Mourinho is right. Modern football is for ever trying to read too much into too little. One bad week – three poor results – is nothing compared to his previous career. Manchester United supporters, perhaps, will welcome his belligerence...

Media ID: 55359417
Caption:

French Foreign Ministry Spokesman Romain Nadal

French Sources Warn of ‘Legal Chaos’ over JASTA

by Michel Abu Najm | Oct 1, 2016 | World

Paris-French authorities have reiterated their rejection to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA), which the Foreign Ministry said violates international law. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Romain Nadal said in his weekly press briefing on Friday that...

Media ID: 55359415
Caption:

Mohammad Amin Karim (R), representative of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, and Afghanistan national security adviser Mohammad Hanif Atmar (L) hold a document after signing a peace deal in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 22, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

U.N. Condemns Death of Afghan Civilians in U.S. Airstrike, Washington Might Lift Sanctions on Warlord

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

New York, Jalalabad-The United Nations has denounced the death of 15 civilians, including a child, in a U.S. air strike against ISIS militants in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, calling for an independent investigation into the killings. The drone attack...

Media ID: 55359413
Caption:

Ambulance leaves Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp. Reuters

Objections in Ain el-Hilweh to the Performance of Palestinian Factions

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 1, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut-The security situation at the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain el-Hilweh is stable following the Lebanese army’s arrest of Imad Yassine, the emir of ISIS at the shantytown, last week. The Palestinian factions are calling for better cooperation with security...