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U.S. Capitol Police officers stand outside the U.S. Capitol after police ordered a lockdown of in Washington, U.S., July 8, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Survey: Americans Still Divided on Ability of Terrorists to Strike U.S.

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 9, 2016 | World

Washington-A survey published on Wednesday night showed that as the 15th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, partisan differences over the ability of terrorists to launch a major attack on the United States are now very wide. The latest national survey by Pew Research...

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Part of the press conference that was held in Dubai on Tuesday to announce the results of the Arab Youth’s Survey

Arab Youth View Saudi Arabia as Major Ally to Their Countries

by Musaid Al-Zayani | Apr 13, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Dubai-For the fifth consecutive year, Arab youth consider Saudi Arabia as their country’s major ally, highlighting their continued trust in the Kingdom as regional tensions peak, according to the findings of the 8th Annual ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey,...

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Vienna Ranked World’s Nicest City and Baghdad Worst

Vienna Ranked World’s Nicest City and Baghdad Worst

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 23, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

Vienna, Austria’s grand capital on the Danube River, offers the highest quality of life of all cities in the world; Baghdad is the worst, and London, Paris and New York do not even pull off into the top 35, according to international research into quality of...

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Colleagues work in the news room at al-Jazeera English (AJE) studio headquarters in this November 22, 2006 in Washington, DC (AFP PHOTO / TIM SLOAN/FILES)

AFP admits Al-Jazeera story mistake

by Azeddine Senegri | Jun 3, 2013 | Media

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—News agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has retracted an earlier statement that the Qatari satellite channel Al-Jazeera is the most-watched Arabic news channel. The French wire service, seeking to verify a previously published news item,...

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A Palestinian youth jumps on the beach of Gaza City March 29, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA – Tags: SOCIETY)

Opinion: Are the Arab Youth Optimistic?

by Osman Mirghani | Apr 19, 2013 | Opinion

How do Arab youth think? How do they view the future? These two questions have always preoccupied many, especially after the Arab Spring. Not only were the Arab youth at the forefront of these movements, but their problems and preoccupations were one of the main...