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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack on Camp in Atma

by Nazeer Rida | Aug 16, 2016 | Middle East

There are conflicting reports about the identity of the victims of the suicide bombing that targeted an unofficial camp for displaced Syrians in the area of Atma which is on the border with Turkey on Sunday evening. Opposition sources and the Syrian Observatory for...

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Across the EU, barely 2,000 people have been moved under the EU refugee relocation scheme, while more than a million arrived as refugees in Europe last year (AFP Photo/Yannis Kolesidis)

Europol to Track Terrorists at Refugee Camps in Greece

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 14, 2016 | World

Athens – A team of anti-terror experts from European police agency Europol is expected to arrive at Greece by the end of August to track extremists or ISIS member among the migrants stuck in the country. A source from Greek police reported that this comes as part of...

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Opinion: Naturalising Wealthy Syrians

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 13, 2016 | Opinion

When the Turkish Prime Minister promised to grant Syrian refugees citizenship, each person interpreted this in their own way. His Turkish opponents opposed the decision and considered it an attempt to strengthen his position in the next election and gain the Syrian...

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Opinion: The Syrians Are Waiting For November

by Eyad Abu Shakra | Jun 18, 2016 | Opinion

Last Saturday, Asharq Al-Awsat mentioned that it had been informed by ‘Western diplomatic sources’ that Staffan de Mistura, the UN and Arab League Envoy to Syria, was coming under Russo-American pressures that aim at holding a new round of negotiations in Geneva....

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Police guard a house on March 25, 2016 in Düsseldorf, where a man suspected of being linked to terror attacks in Brussels was arrested the previous day. PHOTO: AFP/GETTY IMAGES

Three Syrians Arrested over Possible Terror Attack in Germany

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 2, 2016 | World

Three Syrian men have been arrested on suspicion of planning an attack in Germany for ISIS, the federal public prosecutor said on Thursday. The arrests came after a fourth member of the suspected terror cell turned himself in to French authorities on Feb. 1 and told...