by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 9, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Seattle (United States) – A new study revealed that the cases of suicide, murder and sexual assault have increased rapidly in the Middle East, compared to other parts of the world. These violent acts have resulted in 1.4 million deaths in 2015, without taking into...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 3, 2017 | Technology
London – To prevent suicide attempts among its users, Facebook aims to use artificial intelligence and to update its settings and services. The world’s largest social media network said it plans to integrate its existing suicide prevention tools for...
by Manaf al Obeidi | Mar 29, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Ramadi-Suicide has become the only solution for Fallujah citizens in their fight against hunger and besiegement. They are living a humanitarian crisis as children are dying from hunger before their families’ eyes. This starvation has killed a great number of children,...
by Hamza Mustafa | Jun 28, 2013 | Middle East
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iraqi government declared the disputed town of Tuz Khormatu a disaster zone following the recent string of bombings targeting protestors bemoaning the deteriorating security situation in the city. The bombings killed and injured hundreds...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 20, 2013 | World
Kabul, AP—A suicide bomber struck outside a provincial council headquarters in northern Afghanistan on Monday, killing the council chief and at least 13 others, authorities said. The Taliban insurgency quickly claimed responsibility. Baghlan provincial council leader...