by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 21, 2016 | Middle East
Istanbul-Thousands of Arabs residing in Turkey showed up at Istanbul squares, on Tuesday evening, to participate in a demonstration organized by a group of Arab organizations and societies to denunciate the abrupt coup and express their support to Turkish President...
by Hamza Mustafa | Apr 14, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad-Protesting ministers at the Iraqi parliament took their demonstrations to a whole new level, after having around 164 council members sign a petition demanding to replace those assigned to three posts in authority: Iraqi President Fuad Masum, Parliamentary...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 20, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
TUNIS – Police fired tear gas to disperse thousands of protesters demanding jobs in the impoverished Tunisian city of Kasserine on Wednesday, as smaller demonstrations broke out in the capital and at least eight other towns, residents said. Crowds burned tyres...
by Hamza Mustafa | Dec 13, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East
After failed negotiations with the Turkish envoy to Iraq recently, the Iraqi government escalated the Turkey row over troop deployment on Iraqi grounds to the UN Security Council requesting that Turkey withdraws all its forces immediately. The message phrased “we...
by Arafat Madabish | Nov 23, 2015 | Middle East
The Vice President and Prime Minister of Yemen Khaled Bahah paid a surprise visit to the Ma’rib governorate, east of the capital Sana’a yesterday. The visit by a high ranking government official was the first of its kind in the region since the outbreak of war in the...
