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Jordan’s new Prime Minister Hani al-Mulqi speaks to the media after the swearing-in ceremony for the new cabinet at the Royal Palace in Amman, Jordan, June 1, 2016. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed – RTX2F4AL

Jordan PM: Our Strategy Aims to Encourage the Private Sector to Have Central Role in Investment

by Musaid Al-Zayani | May 25, 2017 | Interviews

Dubai – Jordan’s Prime Minister Hani al-Mulki said that his country has adopted a strategy to stimulate economic growth for the years 2018-2022, based on the vision of King Abdullah II to provide Jordanians with a stable and safe society. In an interview with Asharq...

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Salman Abedi, 22, the suicide bomber who killed 22 people after an Ariana Grande concert.

Manchester Suspect Returned from Libya ‘Days’ before Attack

by Mohamed Shafei | May 25, 2017 | World

London- British and French interior ministry sources revealed on Wednesday that the suspect of Manchester suicide bombing Salman Abedi, 22, moved between two Arab states before returning to the United Kingdom – French Interior Ministry said that the bomber most...

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Police patrol the secure area outside the Manchester Arena in central Manchester, Britain May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Jon Super

Manchester Attack and Riyadh’s Eatedal Center

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | May 25, 2017 | Opinion

The difference between al-Qaeda and ISIS is in the techniques. Qaeda has almost disappeared because it decided to stop using the internet and modern technology after it realized this could expose it. ISIS, on the other hand, as a secret group, became known as a result...

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Muslim World League Secretary General Mohammed al-Issa. Asharq Al-Awsat Arabic

Muslim World League Chief: Extremists Exploit Veil Ban

by Zaid Bin Kami | May 25, 2017 | Interviews

London- Muslim World League Secretary General Mohammed al-Issa called on Muslim minorities living in non-Muslim countries to abide by the rules and laws of their host countries and to pursue their religious rights through legal channels. Issa has been keen on...

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Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani addresses the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, March 26, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Afghanistan President: We Want Peace, not War with Pakistan

by Nasser Al-Haqbani | May 25, 2017 | Interviews

Riyadh – Five months have gone and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani still awaits promises of Pakistan to end destruction in his country. People and government of Afghanistan still accuse Pakistan of terrorism and supporting Taliban’s terrorist members. President...