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Armed police officers secure the area near the Houses of Parliament in central London. (AFP)

Suspected Knifeman Arrested near British Parliament

by Asharq Al-Awsat and Youssef Diab | Jun 16, 2017 | World

A man wielding a knife was arrested near the British parliament building on Friday, announced London police. The man was detained after he ran, shouting, towards one of the gates of the Westminster parliament in central London on Friday. “The man – aged in...

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Two people were killed and 18 wounded in the latest knife attack to strike China. (AFP)

2 Dead, 18 Wounded in Knife Attack in China

by Asharq Al-Awsat and Youssef Diab | May 29, 2017 | World

Two people were killed and 18 wounded in the latest stabbing attack in China, state media reported. The suspected knife attacker, identified as Chen Guangliang, 30, was detained following Sunday afternoon’s attack along a roadway in Guizhou province, according...

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A picture taken on June 13, 2016 shows Lebanese forensic experts inspecting the site of an explosion at the headquarters building of BLOM BANK in the capital Beirut following a bomb blast on the evening of June 12, 2016. Patrick Baz/AFP

Hezbollah Remains Silent as Security Agencies Collect Evidence from Bank Blast Scene

by Asharq Al-Awsat and Youssef Diab | Jun 14, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut-A Lebanese minister confirmed to Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that the bombing which targeted BLOM Bank in Beirut on Sunday evening is “closely linked to the dispute between Lebanese banks and the so-called Hezbollah, which has criticized the performance of...