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Syrian refugees walk outside their tents at a refugee camp in the eastern Lebanese border town of Arsal, Lebanon, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. Tens of thousands of impoverished Syrian refugees living in tents, shacks and unfinished buildings throughout Lebanon face a miserable winter as aid organizations scramble to meet their needs, constantly overwhelmed by ever-more […]
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The 2014 Beirut Book Fair (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Beirut book fair faces industry challenges—and snow
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Visitors at this year’s 57th Annual Beirut Book Fair may be forgiven for emitting an ironic chuckle upon their arrival, because the slogan that welcomes visitors to the fair—emblazoned at the entrance in large, bold letters—reads: “No book, no...Caption:
A hearse carrying the casket of former South African President Nelson Mandela is seen from above as it drives past a bridge en route to Waterkloof Air Base on the outskirts of Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013. The body of the iconic leader will be flown to Mthatha Saturday and buried in his […]
Opinion: An Arab Mandela
Today, we are laying to rest the great African leader Nelson Mandela, who passed away on December 5 at the age of 95. Of his long life, he spent 27 years in prison and 23 in freedom as a political activist, a president, a leader, an inspiration to the African...Caption:
A protester shouts slogans during a demonstration calling for the departure of the Islamist-led ruling coalition at Kasbah Square where the government headquarters are located, in Tunis November 15, 2013 . (Reuters/Anis Mili)
Debate: Tunisia’s next government will likely not succeed
The process of forming a new government in Tunisia remains at a standstill. The countdown to forming a new government was set in motion and then stopped. It would be no surprise if it restarts only to stall once more, due to the difficulty in reaching a consensus...Caption:
Muslim brotherhood members and ousted president Mohammed Morsi supporters light up flares during a demonstration against the military backed government on September 10, 2013 in Cairo, Egypt. (AFP/Mahmoud Khaled)