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Picture of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad riddled with holes on the Aleppo police academy, after capture by Free Syrian Army fighters, March 4, 2013. REUTERS/Mahmoud Hassano

Activists From Armenian Parties, Aoun’s Movement Fight in Syria along Regime Forces

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 26, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut- A video posted by an activist from Deputy Michel Aoun’s Free Patriotic Movement drove a wave of criticisms on Monday, for including interviews conducted with a group of Armenian fighters in the city of Aleppo calling on other Armenians to join their ranks in...

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An illustration picture shows the log-on screen for the website Facebook, in Munich in this February 2, 2012 file photograph. Facebook Inc plans to price its initial public offering at a high-$20s to mid-$30s per-share range in its initial public offering later this month, according to a person familiar with the matter. The price range would value the world’s No. 1 Internet social networking company between $85 billion and $95 billion, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, which first reported the news on May 3, 2012., Reuters

Google, Facebook Quietly Move Towards Censorship of Extremist Videos

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 25, 2016 | Technology

Some of the web’s biggest destinations for watching videos have quietly started using automation to remove extremist content from their sites, according to two people familiar with the procedure. The move is a major step forward for internet companies that are...

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Iranian Allegations Proved False by Video

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 8, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Asharq Al-Awsat received a video showing the Iranian embassy in Sana’a, in which the embassy appears to be completely intact, which stands to put an end to all Iranian allegations on the Gulf coalition pounding its embassy with an airstrike. The video shows the...