US Drone Strike Kills 3 Qaeda Members in Yemen
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Aden – Three members of the al-Qaeda terror group were killed on Saturday in a US drone strike south of … continue reading US Drone Strike Kills 3 Qaeda Members in Yemen
View ArticleRenewed Fighting in Ghouta Deepens Opposition Crisis in Damascus
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Beirut- Battles among major Syrian opposition factions in Damascus’ Eastern Ghouta were renewed on Monday, especially between “Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham” … continue reading...
View ArticleDefense of Suspected 9/11 Mastermind: Attacks are not Terrorism by Definition
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Washington – Evening court session of 9/11 trial witnessed several surprises and controversy after defense lawyer Cheryl Bormann asked to … continue reading Defense of...
View ArticleTrump in Riyadh, Game Rules Change
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. With the landing of US President Donald Trump airplane in King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh as his first foreign … continue reading Trump in Riyadh, Game Rules...
View ArticleMuslim World League Chief: Extremists Exploit Veil Ban
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. London- Muslim World League Secretary General Mohammed al-Issa called on Muslim minorities living in non-Muslim countries to abide by the … continue reading Muslim World...
View ArticleAnger from Qatar
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. In May 2014, Bloomberg published statements of former Qatari prime minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim: “It is our right to … continue reading Anger from Qatar
View ArticleDid Al Jazeera Help Spread Qaeda Propaganda?!
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Ever since 2003, the Doha-based and state-funded Al Jazeera had served as an outlet for al-Qaeda terrorists in Saudi Arabia. … continue reading Did Al Jazeera Help Spread...
View ArticleISIS, Qaeda to Establish New Organization in Iraq
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Irbil- The director of the districts and towns of Kirkuk province police department, Sarhad Qader, told Asharq Al-Awsat on Sunday … continue reading ISIS, Qaeda to...
View ArticleGunmen Attack Mali Resort, Four Guests Killed
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. Unidentified gunmen stormed a Mali luxury resort popular with Western expatriates just outside the capital Bamako, killing four guests and leaving one other guest...
View ArticlePentagon: ‘Political Vacuum Enabled Qaeda to Expand in Yemen’
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. Washington- Since al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for the September 11, 2011 attacks on the United States and the US military campaigns did not stop, in an effort...
View ArticleAfter Mosul: Iraq Faces Three Challenges
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. London- Last Thursday, Dressed in battle fatigue and adopting a martial tone, Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi entered the remains of the historic al-Nuri...
View ArticleQaeda Militias Dislodged from Yemen’s Oil-Rich Southern Province
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. Ultra-hardline fighters linked to the terror group Al Qaeda were driven out from an oil-rich southern province of war-ravaged Yemen in the face of an assault by an...
View ArticleTemporary Syrian Resolutions Could Possibly Wage New Wars
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. London- As ceasefire in three to four regions becomes active within pursuit to reduce escalation, the fight between Syrian regime forces and factions of the Free...
View Article3 Suspected Qaeda Militants Killed in Yemen Drone Strike
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. Aden- Three suspected al-Qaeda militants were killed in a drone strike in southern Yemen late on Thursday, a local security official and residents said. The strike...
View ArticleFormer Hostage Held by Qaeda Describes 6-Year Ordeal in the Sahara
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. Stockholm- It was supposed to be an adventurous motorcycle journey through Africa. Johan Gustafsson, then a 36-year-old engineer, set off with a friend to see the...
View Article‘Lone Wolf’ Phenomenon Started in West, Adopted by Qaeda, ISIS
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. Cairo – One of the most dangerous predicaments facing those confronting terrorism in the world, especially in Europe and the United States, is how to face the...
View ArticleUS Central Command Raids ISIS Training Camps in Yemen
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. Aden, London – US forces killed dozens of ISIS militants in a strike on two ISIS training camps, Oct. 16, in al-Bayda governorate, center of Yemen. However,...
View ArticleDrone Strike Kills 3 Qaeda Suspects in Yemen
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive. A suspected US drone strike targeting a car killed three alleged Al-Qaeda members, including a leader in the southern Yemen province of Abyan, local officials said...
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