by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 6, 2016 | World
Washington, Islamabad-The Pentagon will not pay Pakistan $300 million in military reimbursements after U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter decided not to tell Congress that Pakistan was taking adequate action against the Haqqani network, a U.S. official said....
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 5, 2016 | World
As a wave of unrest continues over the disputed region of Kashmir, Indian security forces opened fire on protesters on Friday, killing three and raising the death toll to 55. The recent protests erupted in July over the killing of Burhan Wani, 22, a commander of the...
by Adil Alsalmi | Feb 14, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Valentine’s Day was officially added to the list of prohibited practices in Iran by local security forces. Thus the celebration of the event in public areas is completely banned. Media across the country stated that police had circulated a statement of warning for...
by Mohammad Ali Salih | Feb 2, 2016 | World
Washington- The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is deceiving employees by sending memos of false information to keep operations secret. One internal defense official said that the practice is known as “eyewashing”, though it apparently only happens rarely. How it...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 11, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
The Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz who is also Second Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence ended his visit to Pakistan yesterday during which he held talks with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan’s Chief of...
