Middle-east Arab News Opinion | Asharq Al-awsat

Media ID: 55378355
Caption:

Alexandre Lacazette has not been a first-choice selection for France but that may reflect the balance of team rather than his quality. Photograph: Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images

Alexandre Lacazette: Will the £52.7m Signing Propel Arsenal to the Next Level?

by David Hynter | Jul 9, 2017 | Sports

Alexandre Lacazette has the numbers to press his case. Across eight seasons at Lyon the striker scored 100 goals in 203 Ligue 1 appearances and there were a further 29 in the cups and Europe. The supporters of his boyhood club will remember the spectacular ones, and...

Media ID: 55364512
Caption:

Walid Amri (back), the brother of 24-year-old Anis Amri, the prime suspect in Berlin’s deadly truck attack, poses with a portrait of his brother in front of the family house in the town of Oueslatia, in Tunisia (AFP Photo/FETHI BELAID)

Surveillance Footage Confirms Berlin Attacker Transited France

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Dec 26, 2016 | World

Surveillance footage confirms that Anis Amri, the suspected Berlin truck attacker gunned down by Italian police, transited through the French city of Lyon by train, a source close to the investigation said, AFP reported. “A man corresponding to the killer was...

Media ID: 55358151
Caption:

A French police officer patrols in front of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris Friday Sept 9, 2016- AP

Female Commando’s Lack of Experience Saves Paris Twice from Sabotage Acts

by Michel Abu Najm | Sep 11, 2016 | World

Paris- Ines, 19, Sarah, 23, Amel, 39, and Ornella, 29, and maybe there are other girls who might be involved in the probe carried out by French Security services. Those women make up the female “terror commando” that attempted to carry out a terrorist attack in Paris...