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An internally displaced Syrian woman carries her child in the Bab Al-Salam refugee camp, near the Syrian-Turkish border, northern Aleppo province, Syria December 26, 2016. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

Custodian Of Two Holy Mosques Launches Campaign to Help Syrians Displaced by War

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Dec 27, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has initiated a people-driven campaign on Monday to provide aid for the Syrian people by donating SR 20 million and ordering to dedicate SR 100 million for the campaign. In a statement issued...

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Merkel Launches Election Bid, Vows to Balance Refugee Influx

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Dec 6, 2016 | World

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Tuesday lashed populists seeking to exploit Germany’s refugee influx, but set down a tough line on integration — including a ban on the veil — as she launched into election campaign mode. Merkel outlined a strategy to...

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Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Nov. 28, 2016

Abadi Rejects Army’s Strategy in Mosul

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 3, 2016 | Middle East

Mosul- As Iraqi forces and ISIS fight in a fierce urban warfare in Mosul, the leaders of Iraq are discussing the possibility of changing their strategy to help the more than one million civilians flee the city and give the army a free hand to strike the jihadists. The...

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The Military Campaign in Idlib Intensifies

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 23, 2016 | Middle East

The Military campaign in Idlib and its countryside, north-west Syria, continues and this has led to the disruption of citizens’ daily lives. According to what an activist in the local council Abu Rabee told Asharq Al-Awsat, the Free Syrian Army (FSA) has responded to...

Trump: U.S. Should Consider Racial Profiling

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 19, 2016 | World

Republican Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States should consider further racial profiling in law enforcement, after urging tougher policies after last week’s mass shooting in Orlando. “I think profiling is something that we’re going to have...