by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 21, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Rome, London- A man in Italy was accused of attempting to kill his girlfriend after he assaulted her over an argument on the ingredients used in preparing home-made fettuccine, Italian media reported. Quoting a police statement, the “ANSA” and “Adnkronos” local news...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 15, 2017 | World
Presiding at a Good Friday service, Pope Francis I asked God for forgiveness for scandals in the Catholic Church and for the “shame” of humanity as he deplored the suffering of migrants, victims of racism and persecuted Christians. Francis presided at a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 11, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – Despite Sunday’s twin bombings on Coptic Christian churches that killed 44 people and wounded over 100, Pope Francis trip to Egypt this month is still going ahead and has not been cancelled. The news was delivered by Bishop Emmanuel Ayad Archbishop of Luxor’s...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 8, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Rome – Rome is investing millions of euros in environmentally friendly, cost-saving LED street-lighting, but some residents of the Eternal City are unhappy to lose the softer, golden glow of the old sodium lamps. Monica Larner, an American who lives in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 25, 2017 | World
European Union leaders celebrated the bloc’s 60th anniversary at a special summit in Rome on Saturday during which they renewed their vows with a commitment to a common future without Britain. Meeting without British Prime Minister Theresa May, the other 27...