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Saudi Arabia Evacuates Stranded Individuals from Sudan

Saudi Arabia is carrying out ongoing humanitarian operations to evacuate its citizens and numerous foreign nationals from Sudan.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Security, Troops Withdrawal Top Syria-Türkiye 'Normalization' Talks

The Defense Ministers of Russia, Syria, Türkiye and Iran held a new round of consultations in Moscow on Tuesday, which focused on security and military presence near the border areas in northern Syria. The results of the closed-door meeting constituted preparations for holding upcoming talks at the level of foreign…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Former Representative of Iran's Khamenei Killed

A former representative of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in the northern city of Babolsar, semi-official Fars news agency reported on Wednesday. Abbasali Soleimani's killer has been detained, Fars said. Khamenei's representatives are clerics who officiate on behalf of the supreme leader at a provincial level.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

South Africa, Due to Host Putin, Rows Back from Pledge to Quit War Crimes Court

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa rowed back on Wednesday from a pledge to quit the International Criminal Court, months before he is due to host Russia's Vladimir Putin who is wanted by the ICC for suspected war crimes. Ramaphosa had said on Tuesday that the ruling African National Congress would…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Algerian FM Discusses in Mauritania Securing Border Trade Exchange

Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Ahmed Attaf discussed active trade exchange through the border center and the border security in Nouakchott.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Germany Arrests Syrian for Planning Terrorist Attack

German authorities arrested Tuesday a 28-year-old Syrian in Hamburg on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack. The Federal Police, the Hamburg Regional Criminal Police, and the State Prosecutor's announced that it also suspected that the man was assisted by his 24-year-old brother, who lived in Kempten. According to the data,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Fearing Houthi Violence, Yemeni Companies Seek Protection from Militia Factions

The Houthi militia used the “hunger stampede” in Sanaa, which killed or injured over 200 poor people, as a justification for a campaign to defame a commercial group and hold it responsible. However, commercial sources revealed that competition from Houthi factions played a role in the stampede. The horrific incident…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Jordan Affirms that Arrested Lawmaker in Israel Not Subject to Abusive Practices

Jordan's Foreign Ministry affirmed that lawmaker Imad al-Adwan, who was arrested by Israeli authorities a few days ago for allegedly smuggling weapons and gold, is in good health and not subjected to any abusive practices, physically or psychologically. The deputy, who does not enjoy immunity outside of Jordan, asked to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Sudani Tests Political Parties with Determination to Reshuffle the Cabinet

Two remarkable statements were made on Tuesday in the Iraqi capital.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023

Sudanese Abroad Try to Extend a Lifeline and Aid Back Home

With her homeland now a conflict zone, rest does not come easily for Dr. Sara Abdelgalil. She is anxious about family still in Sudan that she can't reach. Her sleepless mother paces the floor above her with worry.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2023