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The Movement that Changed Europe, the World

by Anan Hussein Ahmad | Jan 25, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

London – Hindawi Publishing Corporation issued a new book “Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction” by Christopher Butler, a critic and a former professor at Oxford University. The book – translated by Shaima Taha al-Ridi – is composed of four...

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Salem Abdullah Musabih, 6, is held by his mother as she sits on a bed at a malnutrition intensive care unit at a hospital in the Red Sea port city of Hodaida, Yemen. File photo. © Abduljabbar Zeyad / Reuters

UNICEF: Yemen War Claims Lives of 1,400 Children

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 12, 2017 | Middle East

London- Nearly 1,400 children have been killed during the war in Yemen, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). “Around 1,400 children were killed and over 2,140 others have been injured. The actual numbers are likely to be much...

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A health worker administers the polio vaccine to children in Yemen. Photo: Reuters

UNICEF: Malnutrition amongst Children in Yemen at All-time High

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 13, 2016 | Middle East

Aden- UNICEF has warned that malnutrition among children in Yemen has reached unprecedented levels. “Nearly 2.2 million children in Yemen are acutely malnourished and require urgent care. At least 462,000 children suffer from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM), a drastic...

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Opinion: Scud Missile Lands in Makkah Province

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Oct 6, 2016 | Opinion

The mountainous city of Taif is only seventy kilometres away from the holy city of Makkah, and the missile that targeted Taif two days ago is a new and dangerous development in the war in Yemen. It confirms that the conflict in Yemen is a regional one. It also...

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Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos speaks during a Presidential address in Bogota, Colombia, October 2, 2016. Colombian Presidency/Handout via Reuters

Colombians Reject Peace Deal with Farc Rebels

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 4, 2016 | World

Bogotá- Voters in Colombia have rejected a landmark peace deal with Farc rebels in a shock referendum result. The distressed voters challenged the government’s attempt to put an end to 52 years of conflict, rejecting the deal, contrariwise the survey expectations....