by Amir Taheri | Oct 3, 2016 | Media
London-Remember Edward Snowden? Well, he is the whistlebower who,let’s say, lifted thousands of official secret documents and handed them over to a syndicate of newspapers that published a selection. Strictly speaking, Snowden is a thief because he took what did not...
by Mohammed Rouda | Sep 26, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture
Los Angeles-“Sully” for Clint Eastwood has topped the U.S. box office charts for the second consecutive week and has remained at the top spot despite nine other movies competing with it. Apparently, in his 86th year, Eastwood’s movies have lured the interests of...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 16, 2016 | World
New York-A report from Congress issued Thursday condemned Edward Snowden, saying the National Security Agency leaker is not a “principled” whistleblower and that the vast majority of the documents he stole were defense secrets that had nothing to do with privacy. The...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 7, 2013 | World
Los Angeles, AP—President Barack Obama is canceling plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow next month—a rare diplomatic snub. The move is retribution for Russia’s decision to grant temporary asylum to Edward Snowden, who is accused of...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 12, 2013 | World
Moscow, AP—Two prominent Russian human rights officials say they plan to meet on Friday with Edward Snowden, who recently leaked of US National Security Agency secrets, after receiving an invitation calling them to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport....