by Heba El Koudsy | Sep 20, 2016 | World
New York police announced that a man of Afghan origin called Ahmed Khan Rahami, 28, who was sought for his involvement in a blast in the Chelsea neighbourhood of Manhattan in New York, was arrested yesterday. US television channels reported that the Afghan-American,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 17, 2016 | World
A pipe bomb exploded in a New Jersey town on Saturday. The bomb was set off shortly before thousands of runners were due to participate in a charity 5K race to benefit Marines and sailors, authorities reported. No injuries were reported in the blast in Seaside Park...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 20, 2016 | World
Governor Chris Christie has been severely defeated ever since he dropped out of the Republican presidential race and backed Donald Trump to win the White House. Now after months of receiving endless support, Trump returns the favor. Trump appeared at a fundraiser in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 13, 2016 | Health, Lifestyle & Culture
Susannah Mushatt Jones, the world’s oldest person, died in New York City on Thursday at age 116, a research group based in Los Angeles said. Robert Young, a senior consultant for Gerontology Research Group, said Jones died at a public housing facility for...