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Fairouz Graffiti in Gemayzeh by SmallTimeGhi

Fairouz Honored with Huge Graffiti in Beirut

by Vivian Haddad | May 31, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Beirut- Graffiti has remarkably invaded Lebanon’s streets. Graffiti drawings appeared in many regions on the walls of buildings to replace the gloom of cement with the joy of colors. Tripoli was among the Lebanese cities colored with the magic stick of graffiti...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defence Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Pavel Golovkin/Pool

Saudi-Russian Agreement over Oil Policy, Settling Regional Crises

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 30, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Russian-Saudi talks held between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minster Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz addressed bilateral ties, political stances and economic agreement regarding oil policy. Speaking...

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Armed police patrol near Britain’s Victoria Station in Manchester. (AFP)

Victoria Station Reopens a Week after Manchester Attack

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 30, 2017 | World

The train station next to the concert venue that was the scene of last week’s suicide bombing in the British city of Manchester reopened on Tuesday, the first time since the attack that left 22 people dead. A flood of tributes had poured in over the victims of the...

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A 1988 file photo shows General Manuel Noriega speaking in Panama City. (AFP)

Former Panama Dictator Manuel Noriega Dies at 83

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 30, 2017 | Uncategorized, World

Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega has died. Once on the CIA payroll, he was removed from power in a US military invasion in 1989. He was soon jailed for drug trafficking and money laundering. He was 83. Government communications secretary Manuel...

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Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated to shelters to escape Cyclone Mora in Bangladesh. (AFP)

At Least 400,00 Flee as Bangladesh Cyclone Strikes Myanmar’s Rohingya Camps

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 30, 2017 | World

Some 350,000 Muslim Rohingya have been evacuated as a powerful cyclone struck their refugee camps in Bangladesh. Authorities in Chittagong district moved at least 350,000 Bangladeshis out of harm’s way. Cyclone Mora struck the island of Saint Martin and Teknaf...