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American-Israeli Jewish teenager accused of making dozens of anti-Semitic bomb threats in the US and elsewhere, is escorted by guards on March 23, 2017. JACK GUEZ / AFP

Israel Arrests a Jew over Anti-Semitic Threats in US

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 24, 2017 | Middle East

London- Israel has arrested a Jewish teenager accused of making dozens of anti-Semitic threats in the United States and elsewhere, and one to a major airline, following a wide-ranging investigation involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The arrest comes after...

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People with amputated legs are pictured at a prosthetic limbs centre in southwestern city of Taiz, Yemen, May 16, 2016. REUTERS/Anees Mahyoub

Yemen: MSF Withdraws from Ibb Hospital following Houthi Disturbances

by Abdul Hadi Habtor and Saeed al-Abyad | Mar 24, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh, Jeddah – “Doctors Without Borders” (MSF) announced on Thursday it would stop its assistance program in al-Thawra hospital in the province of Ibb located in north of Yemen, as it was prevented from carrying its work with impartiality. Hugues Robert, MSF Program...

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Emirates Airline passenger plane. (AFP Photo/Marwan Naamani)

Emirates Offers Laptop ‘Handlers’ to Cope with Electronics Ban

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 24, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Dubai’s Emirates airline has announced it will provide a free packing-and-handling service for passengers on flights hit by a US ban on electronic devices larger than a standard smartphone. Emirates will allow passengers to hold on to their laptops and tablets...

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Google Assistant Can Now Interact with Messages

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 24, 2017 | Technology

London – Earlier this month, Google Assistant entered a new era when Google inaugurated a voice assistant for Android devices running on the Marshmallow and Nougat operating systems. Google boasted about introducing a new feature which will improve the...

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Police officers observe a moment’s silence outside New Scotland Yard in Westminster the day after an attack, in London, Britain March 23, 2017. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

London Attacker Khaled Masood was known to British Security Services

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 24, 2017 | World

London, Riyadh – London Police named the perpetrator of Wednesday’s deadly attack as a 52-year-old British man, Khalid Masood. While the attacker was not the subject of any current investigations and had not been convicted for any terrorism offenses, he was known to...