by AlMunji alSaidani | Apr 7, 2017 | Business
Tunisia – The Committee of Finance, Planning and Development approved the Ministry of Finance request relating to a debenture loan to be issued by the Central Bank of Tunisia (CBT) worth USD500 million, insured by the United States Agency for International...
by Taha Abed alWahed | Feb 9, 2017 | World
Moscow – On the military level, the North Pole is the intersecting point of the Russian border with that of the NATO, especially U.S., Canada, Denmark and Norway. This region is of high importance to Russia since the Soviet Union age, namely that the greatest...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 30, 2013 | Business
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iran renewed its readiness to “provide Syria with all elements of support, including supplying its energy requirements” during a meeting with a Syrian economic delegation in Tehran on Sunday. The meeting saw Syrian minister of petroleum,...
by Mark Zeitoun | Jun 7, 2013 | The Majalla Magazine
While the fighting in Syria rages on, another threat to its people is steadily growing—one that may worsen the struggles of today and haunt the entire region tomorrow: thirst. Specifically, the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, waterways that have been at the heart of the...
by Hannah Lucinda Smith | Feb 28, 2013 | Features
Zaatari, Asharq Al-Awsat—The old woman, referred to as Warda, is too scared to say her real name. She dries her eyes and draws her finger across her throat, acting out what she fears will happen to the relatives she left behind if anyone from the regime sees her name...