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Armed police patrol near Britain’s Victoria Station in Manchester. (AFP)

Victoria Station Reopens a Week after Manchester Attack

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 30, 2017 | World

The train station next to the concert venue that was the scene of last week’s suicide bombing in the British city of Manchester reopened on Tuesday, the first time since the attack that left 22 people dead. A flood of tributes had poured in over the victims of the...

Arrest Made over Manchester Bombing as Mi5 Probes Attack Warnings

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 29, 2017 | World

A new suspect was detained on Monday in connection to last week’s Manchester bombings. British police said they arrested a 23-year-old in the southern coastal town of Shoreham-by-Sea, more than 400 kilometers (250 miles) from Manchester, bringing to 14 the number of...

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Wilmslow Road in Rusholme, Manchester, known as the Curry Mile. The city is home to 10,000 Libyans, the largest population outside Libya. Credit Andrew Testa for The New York Times

For Manchester, as for Its Libyans, a Test of Faith

by RORY SMITH and CEYLAN YEGINSU | May 28, 2017 | Features

MANCHESTER, England — The stretch of Wilmslow Road that runs through the Rusholme neighborhood, south of the city center, is known as the Curry Mile, thanks to the Indian and Pakistani restaurants that have been here for decades. But that label no longer seems to do...

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Relatives of victims of an attack that killed at least 28 Coptic Christians on Friday react at the funeral in Minya, Egypt May 26, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Inciters in Egypt should be Pursued Internationally

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | May 27, 2017 | Opinion

The repeated crimes targeting Egypt are an evil act that requires regional and international actions, as its causes and consequences are no longer an Egyptian matter. What happened on Friday in Minya is part of a series of terrorist attacks linked to the Egyptian...

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Police officers arrive at a residential property on Elsmore Road in Fallowfield, Manchester, on May 24, 2017, as investigations continue into the May 22 terror attack at the Manchester Arena. AFP PHOTO / Oli SCARFF

UK Arrests 2 more in Hunt for Manchester Bomber Network

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 27, 2017 | World

British police said they arrested two men during raids Saturday in connection with the Manchester concert suicide bombing earlier this week, with a “large part” of the network behind the attack, which left 22 people dead, now being held. The two men, aged...