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Sir Max Hastings in London where he was interviewed by Asharq Al-Awsat. (James Hannah)

Former Telegraph Editor-in-Chief: Journalists Must Be Allowed Freedom on the Field

by Raneem Hannoush | Apr 10, 2017 | Interviews

London – Sir Max Hastings, former editor-in-chief of England’s The Telegraph newspaper, recounted to Asharq Al-Awsat the details of his career in journalism, starting with his landmark coverage of the Falkland’s War and ending with his lament of the current state of...

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In this March 15, 2017, file photo, the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson prepares to participate in the annual joint military exercise called Foal Eagle between South Korea and the United States, at Busan port in Busan, South Korea. AP

China Envoy in Talks on North Korea, as Trump Seeks Options for Eliminating Nuke Threat

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 10, 2017 | World

China’s top nuclear envoy on Monday held talks in Seoul on the North Korean threat, as a US naval strike group steamed toward the Korean peninsula in a show of force following concerns that Pyongyang may be preparing a fresh nuclear test. Wu Dawei, China’s...

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Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir attending the ceremony on the successful conclusion of the Saudi-Sudanese joint military drill. Asharq Al-Awsat photo

Saudi-Sudanese ‘Blue Shield’ Military Drill Successfully Concluded

by Ahmed Younis | Apr 10, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Khartoum- Sudanese and Saudi air forces announced successfully concluding “Blue Shield 1″ joint military drill. The 12-day military exercise took place at the Martyr General Captain Awadh Khalafallah air base in the Sudanese city of Marawe, some 300 km north of...

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Mansour al-Mansour, spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition’s Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) on Yemen. AFP/Getty Images

JIAT: Arab Coalition Reviews Rules of Engagement Based on Lessons in Yemen

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Apr 10, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh – Official Spokesman of Joint Incidents Assessment Team in Yemen (JIAT) Legal advisor Mansour al-Mansour confirmed that the Arab coalition forces that support legitimate government in Yemen are carrying out an inclusive revision for the rules of...

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A Syrian fighter walks through destruction in the city of Aleppo. (AFP)

Terrorism’s Ideological Crisis and Propagandists’ Wars

by Hani Nasira | Apr 10, 2017 | Features

Dubai – The identity of the enemy of terrorists has changed in recent decades in that it is no longer limited to the West and the United States, but has come to include fellow terrorists, who do not share the same ideology. Infighting among extremists has become more...