by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 27, 2017 | World
Pakistan reopened a major border crossing with Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, more than three weeks after several people were killed when troops from both sides exchanged fire for hours. The Chaman crossing into Afghanistan’s Kandahar province was...
by Prakriiti Gupta | Oct 10, 2016 | World
New Delhi- While India and Pakistan are busy exchanging fire on the borders, Pakistanis are using pigeons, balloons and music to express anger against India. Since the terrorist attack in September against the Indian army camp in Auri, where 20 Indian soldiers were...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 25, 2016 | Saudi Arabia
Five members of the Saudi border patrol had fallen martyrs following fierce rounds of fire exchange with armed militants attempting to illegally crossover the southern borderlines. The clashes took place near the Yemen-neighboring Najran region, officials reported on...
by Huda Al Husseini | Jul 14, 2016 | Interviews
London- 30 years after serving at the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) , senior former national intelligence officer for the Mid-East and a member of President Obama’s transition team Bruce Riedel has come to be a renowned counter-terrorism expert. Serving...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 19, 2016 | Middle East
Activists and a monitoring group on Sunday reported the death of at least 11 Syrians, mostly from one family, attempting to cross into Turkey from northwestern Syria. The reports accused Turkish border patrol responsible for the shooting which took down the refugees....
