by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 14, 2016 | World
Nigerian hardline militant group Boko Haram has recently published a video showing footage of dozens of school girls abducted two years ago, and saying some of them have been killed in air strikes. Boko Haram seized more than 270 girls from their school in Chibok,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 21, 2016 | World
The Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group that has claimed responsibility for attacks on oil and gas facilities in Nigeria’s southern energy focal point, denied on Tuesday ever agreeing to a ceasefire with the government. Government officials spoke of a...
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | May 25, 2013 | Opinion
British Prime Minister David Cameron was right to describe the brutal murder of a British soldier committed by a radical Muslim of African descent as a “betrayal of Islam.” One of the perpetrators of London’s so-called “machete attack” appeared in a video...
by Mohammed Al-Shafey | May 25, 2013 | World
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Radical cleric Omar Bakri, founder of the banned Al-Muhajiroun group, has acknowledged that one of the suspects in the brutal Woolwich terrorist attack used to attend his lectures. The Lebanese cleric, who has been barred from returning to...
