by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 13, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Sanaa, Asharq Al-Awsat- Dr. Yasin Said Numan, secretary general of Yemen’s opposition Socialist Party highlights to Asharq Al-Awsat the main reasons for the Joint Meeting’s agreement with Huthist insurgents, and working towards the survival of...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 13, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah al-Sheikh told Asharq Al-Awsat yesterday that terrorism in Saudi Arabia is a foreign phenomenon that this is no longer present in the Kingdom after the security authorities...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 12, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Cairo, Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has revealed that there is an obstacle in the “proximity talks” that are taking place between the Palestinians and Israelis via US Special Envoy to the Middle East George...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 11, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat- In his first interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Rashad Hussain, the US Special Envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference [OIC] discussed a number of topics including US policy towards the Islamic world and the Palestinian-Israeli...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 10, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- Dr Mufid Shihab, Egypt’s minister of legal and parliamentary affairs and a leading member of the ruling party, has ruled out the possibility of amendments being introduced to the Egyptian constitution. Dr Shihab said that an amendment to...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 9, 2010 | Interviews, Lifestyle & Culture
Alexandria, Asharq Al-Awsat- Thousands of miles from Iraq, in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria, there is an Egyptian construction worker who might look at home in the Iraqi Presidential Palace. As soon as you lay your eyes on this Egyptian, a scene that is...