The Egyptian Ministry of Education has promised to reinstate Mohamed ElBaradei’s name to the list of Nobel Prize laureates that appears in the fifth grade primary school curriculum. The ministry itself decided to remove his name from the list and taught Egypt’s children that there are three, n
DAMASCUS – Once Syria recaptures the city, Palmyra’s ancient Roman temples and archway, blown up by ISIS militants last year, will be restored from the ultra-hardline group, said the head of the antiquities authority on Saturday. Mamoun Abdelkarim revealed his hopes regarding Palmyra, sa
Washington, Riyadh- US Secretary of Defense announced in a press conference in the Pentagon that he and his Saudi counterpart, Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammad bin Salman, agreed to convene a U.S.-Gulf Cooperation defense ministerial on April 20 in Riyadh ahead of President Barack O
Beirut- Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced on Friday that the US military had killed Abd al-Rahman Mustafa al-Qaduli, a high-ranking ISIS leader often known as Hajji Iman. Qaduli was widely described as ISIS’s second-in-command and the commander of the group after its head, Abu Bakr al-Bag
Al-Qaida chief, Osama bin Laden, had used in the past recorded video and audio messages in far-off hideaways and sent them to international television networks by the aid of his supporters, in order to claim responsibility for the 11 September attacks, 2001. Today, ISIS which plays the role of a wel
Belgian authorities announced the arrest of eight people yesterday in relation to the Brussels bombings that took place last Tuesday, while French authorities revealed that an “advanced” terror plot targeting France has been foiled. Belgian prosecutors yesterday confirmed that a man had
Riyadh- After a year of launching the “Decisive Storm” by the Arab Coalition to restore legitimacy to Yemen, led by Saudi Arabia, March 25 marks the 1st anniversary of this storm. Yemen has faced extremely complicated military, security, political and economic developments due to the coup, which was
Diance Greene, Google’s new cloud chief, in an uncommon message at an internal sales meeting this month in Las Vegas stated to the employees that they weren’t taking corporate customers seriously enough and needed to sell harder, be hungrier and less complacent. Which infact is disquieti
According to a report obtained by Asharq Al-Awsat, Southern District of New York Judge George Daniels listed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and the Lebanese Hezbollah as the second and third defendants accused of planning, funding and executing the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States
“We are at war!’ This is how the French Prime Minister Manuel Valls described his feelings after the terrorist attacks in the Belgian capital Brussels last Tuesday morning. By noontime it seemed that most European leaders and commentators had adopted his analysis by sticking the war label on the tra
European Union home affairs and justice ministers decided to speed up the pace at which common tools to fight terrorism are adopted, and share intelligence in a more effective manner in order to launch a full-scale confrontation against terrorism and the eradication of ISIS. These decisions were mad
U.N. Secretary-General Special Envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed speaks to the media after the Yemen peace talks in Switzerland in Bern December 20, 2015. The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, deserves appreciation for planning an integrated project to end the war in Yem
BRUSSELS – Secretary of State, John Kerry, payed a somber visit to Brussels, the heart of the European Union that was struck by Islamic State violence earlier this week. Where recent reports state that at least two Americans were killed in the Brussels attacks that claimed at least 31 lives, a
KUALA LUMPUR – About 100 China-registered fishing boats have been detected encroaching into Malaysian waters near the Luconia Shoals in the South China Sea, Malaysia’s state news agency and a Malaysian minister said. By the time four countries object to China’s claim to virtually t
Washington-The US Department of the Treasury has imposed financial sanctions on two more Iranian companies for allegedly supporting Iran’s ballistic missile program. The latest groups to join that list, subsidiaries of “Shahid Hemmat Industrial” and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps “Al-Ghadir”
KIEV – Yuriy Grabovsky, Ukrainian lawyer, was found a dead body that has been discovered on the grounds of a former farming collective, prosecutor Anatoly Matios said on Friday, saying two men were in custody in connection with the lawyer’s death. It is worth noting that Grabovsky was th
ISLAMABAD – The unlawful entry of an Indian spy suspected for causing violence led Pakistan to call on the Indian ambassador on Friday to protest against the illegal entry of the spy who Pakistan said was caught in the violence-plagued province of Baluchistan only the previous day. Tension between t
The Syrian opposition yesterday expressed optimism about the future of the current negotiations that are being held under international auspices to resolve the crisis that has crippled the country for the last five years. The optimism came after the UN envoy Staffan de Mistura presented a document c
Riyadh-Yemeni Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Civil Service and Insurance, Abdulaziz Jabbari, said that the pro-government party will translate the UN Resolution “2216” during its meeting with rebels’ delegation under the UN umbrella in Kuwait next month. He pointed out that the UN imposed san
The Hague- Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has been found guilty of genocide and sentenced to 40 years in jail over the worst atrocities in Europe since World War II. UN war crimes judges said Karadzic, the most high-profile figure convicted over the wars that tore Yugoslavia apart, bore
