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Washington Imposes Sanctions on Yemeni Money Exchange Company

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 3, 2016 | Middle East

The US Department of the Treasury has imposed financial sanctions on a Yemeni company called Al-Omgy and Brothers Money Exchange (Al-Omgy Exchange). The Treasury mentioned that Al-Qaeda used this company to receive and make payments in Yemen, and that it recently...

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Russia Tells Rebel Fighters to Leave Eastern Aleppo

by Taha Abed alWahed | Nov 3, 2016 | Middle East

Russia has once again called upon civilians and fighters in the eastern neighbourhoods of Aleppo to leave the city by using corridors allocated for this purpose as part of a “humanitarian truce”. Two corridors have been assigned; one for civilians and another for...

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Military vehicles of Iraqi army take part in an operation against ISIS militants in Qaraqosh, near Mosul, Iraq, November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

ISIS Leader Rallies Fighters as Iraqi Forces Advance in Mosul

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 3, 2016 | Middle East

With Iraqi troops battling inside the ISIS stronghold of Mosul, the shadowy militants’ leader has released a new message urging his followers to keep up the fight as there could be no retreat in a “total war” against the forces arrayed against them....

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Opinion: Will There be a Turkey – Iraq War?

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Nov 3, 2016 | Opinion

The political situation between Turkey and Iraq is at its worst. The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reiterated that his forces “will strongly participate in liberating Mosul” from ISIS. The Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi responded by saying “We will...

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U.S. President Barack Obama and U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Reuters

‘Support Her for Me’: Obama’s Message for Voters

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 3, 2016 | World

Washington- With just one week until the general election, the Clinton campaign has deployed Obama to key battleground states including Ohio, North Carolina, and Florida in hopes that he can gin up Democratic turnout. He is one of Hillary Clinton’s secret...