by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 20, 2017 | Middle East
A rocket was fired near the police headquarters in Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul on Friday. Nevertheless, the projectile missed the building and there were no reports of casualties, national broadcaster CNN Turk said. Turkey has been hit by a series of gun...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 25, 2013 | World
Kabul, Reuters—Taliban militants attacked key buildings near Afghanistan’s presidential palace and the US CIA headquarters in Kabul, a brazen assault that could derail attempts for peace talks to end 12 years of war. The Taliban, who have said they are willing...
by Ubaid Al-Suhaimy | Apr 10, 2013 | Middle East
Manama, Asharq Al-Awsat—Bahrain announced that it has arrested four suspects after “terrorists” attacked the headquarters of the Council of Ministers with Molotov cocktails. A security source, speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat on the condition of anonymity, claimed that at...