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A police officer inspects the scene of a car bomb carried out earlier in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. (AFP/File)

Egyptian Air Strikes Hit Jihadists after Expansion of Terrorist Attacks

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 15, 2016 | Middle East

Egypt’s military launched air strikes against jihadist targets in the Sinai Peninsula on Saturday, the army said, after ISIS killed 12 soldiers at a checkpoint 40 km from the town of Bir al-Abd. Friday’s attack saw mortar rounds and rockets fired at the...

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump Says Assault Claims are Fabricated as more Turn up with Sordid Stories

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 15, 2016 | World

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday rejected claims of women accusing him of sexual misconduct, and said they fabricated their stories along the media and established politicians to damage his campaign. As Trump spoke at a rally Summer Zervos...

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Golden Dinar Dating Back to Umayyad Caliphate Put Up for Auction in London

by Abeer Mishkhas | Oct 15, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

London– Morton & Eden, Auctioneers of Coins, Medals and Paper Money are putting up for auction a rare coin which belongs to the era of Al-Walid who is an Umayyad Caliph that ruled from 705 AD until his death in 715AD. The valuable currency is estimated to...

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A general view shows the Shanghai city skyline on a sunny day in Shanghai, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

China Sept Producer Prices Rise for 1st Time in Nearly 5 Years

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 15, 2016 | Business

London-China’s producer prices unexpectedly rose in September for the first time in nearly five years thanks to stronger commodity prices, welcome news for the government as it struggles to whittle down a growing mountain of corporate debt. The producer price...

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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques receives cultural attaché of Saudi Embassy in the United States and a group of outstanding Saudi students in a number of American universities. SPA

60 Saudi Students Stopped from Entering U.S., 5 of them over Mobile Phones

by Mohammad Ali Salih | Oct 15, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Washington-Cultural Attaché at the Saudi Embassy in Washington Dr. Mohammed al-Issa denied in a telephone interview with Asharq Al-Awsat rumors about a U.S. decision to prevent around 100 students from entering the country, saying only scores had not renewed their...