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Cancer cure? T-cell therapy targets disease

Promising Cancer Cure Discovered

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 17, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

London- A study, presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) meeting in Washington DC, has proven for the first time that engineered “memory T-cells” can persist in the body for 14-plus years. The early findings have not...

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Financial leaders join other International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) finance ministers, bank governors and other ministers from around the world for a family photo during the IMF and World Bank’s 2014 Annual Spring Meetings in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2014. (Reuters/Mike Theiler)

Saudi Finance Minister: US delaying IMF reforms

by Mohamed Al-Bishi | Apr 14, 2014 | Business

Washington, DC, Asharq Al-Awsat—The US is responsible for delaying long-awaited IMF reforms, Saudi Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf told Asharq Al-Awsat on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, DC on Saturday. “The finance...

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US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki speaks at the daily briefing at the State Department in Washington,dc on March 10, 2014.AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM

Kerry–Lavrov meeting depends on Moscow’s stance, says US

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 11, 2014 | World

Washington, Reuters—The United States held out the possibility on Monday that the US and Russian foreign ministers could meet this week about Ukraine but said it needed to know Moscow would engage seriously on a diplomatic solution. Russia’s bloodless seizure of...

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Members of various law enforcement agencies are pictured at the Washington Navy Yard campus in Washington on September 16, 2013. (REUTERS/Jason Reed)

Several killed, injured at Washington Navy Yard shooting

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 16, 2013 | World

Washington, Reuters—Several people were killed and others injured when at least one gunman opened fire at the US Navy Yard in Washington on Monday, authorities said. A Washington police spokesman said five people had been shot at the Naval Sea Systems Command...