by Huda Al Husseini | Jun 2, 2016 | Opinion
Mullah Omar successor, Mullah Akhtar Mansour was targeted by a drone as soon as he returned from his secret visit to Iran. This may not be his first visit to Iran as it is said that he was there in February and March for medical treatment. EU Special Representative in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 31, 2016 | Middle East
Lebanese armed forces, at the Beirut air base, Lebanon March 31, 2016. REUTERS/Aziz Taher” width=”620″ height=”414″ class=”size-large wp-image-55349085″ /> U.S. Charge d’Affaires and Interim Ambassador Richard H. Jones...
by Tam Hussein | May 21, 2013 | Majalla Blogs
In the past two years, Western media coverage has focused on the growing popularity of Salafist jihadi groups like the Al-Nusra Front (Jabhat Al-Nusra) in Syria. These groups have become both an argument to intervene militarily, as well as a reason to stay out. While...