by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 23, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Osama Mohamed Mursi, the son of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi, said yesterday that his family is determined to appeal to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for an inquiry into “the facts of his father’s kidnapping.” During a press...
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Jul 14, 2013 | Opinion
If you were to look for a common denominator between all the crises that the Arab world is currently witnessing, you would find it in the phenomenon of religious slogans. Different parties, movements, and organizations that are fighting—from Libya and the Sahara in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 15, 2013 | Middle East
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, cut short his private holiday in Morocco and returned to Jeddah on Friday due to “the repercussions of the events that are currently take place in the region,”...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 22, 2013 | Middle East
Ankara/Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat—On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia and Turkey signed a key defense industry agreement. Crown prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, deputy prime minister and defense minister, witnessed the signing of the bilateral agreement on the first day of his...