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The White House is seen with the Washington Monument (L) behind it and the Jefferson Memorial (R) in Washington, May 1, 2011. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn

Trump Heads to White House after Stunning Win, Clinton Concedes

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 9, 2016 | World

Republican Donald Trump stunned the world by defeating heavily favored rival Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential election, ending eight years of Democratic control of the White House and sending America on a new, uncertain path. On the other hand, U.S. Defense...

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Johnson to Syrian opposition: The Deluded Must Realise the Existence of Alternatives to Assad

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 21, 2016 | Middle East

The British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson assured the General Coordinator of the High Negotiations Committee (HNC) Dr Riad Hijab that Britain continues to support a political transition in Syria and recognises the need to end the suffering of the Syrians as soon as...

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Egyptian anti-goverment demonstrators wave Egyptian flags at Cairo’s Tahrir Square on February 10, 2011 on the 17th day of protests against President Hosni Mubarak’s regime. Thousands more Egyptian demonstrators joined a mounting tide of protest against Mubarak’s regime despite stark threats of a government crackdown. (PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

Egypt army ousts Mursi, announces transition

by Mahmud El Shafey | Jul 3, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt’s armed forces ousted the country’s first post-25 January revolution president, Islamist Mohamed Mursi, following four days of nationwide protests against his rule. Flanked by military officials, political leaders, and Muslim...

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An man injured by a car bomb that exploded in the parking lot of a Benghazi hospital is rushed for treatment on May 13, 2013. AFP PHOTO/ABDULLAH DOMA

Car bomb in Benghazi kills at least 15

by Ben Leakey | May 13, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—A car bomb was detonated Monday afternoon outside Al-Jala hospital in Benghazi, killing at least 15 people and injuring over 30, according to the Libyan deputy interior minister, Abdullah Masoud. The official stated that the explosion had...