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US Consulate Attack Suspect Survives Assassination Attempt

In this Friday, September 21, 2012, file photo, Libyan civilians watch fires in the Ansar Al-Shari’a Brigades compound, after hundreds of Libyans, Libyan military and police raided the brigades’ base...

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Retired General Charged over Turkish Ex-President’s Death

Military police stand in front of the courthouse as thousands of Turkish citizens clash with security as they try to break through barricades mounted around the prison and courthouse complex in...

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Pakistan’s Lead Prosecutor in Bhutto Case Killed

Pakistani police officers examine the car of prosecutor Chaudhry Zulfikar which was targeted by gunmen in Islamabad, Pakistan on Friday, May 3, 2013. (AP Photo)ISLAMABAD (AP) — Gunmen killed Pakistan’s...

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Iranian-born US citizen sentenced in plot to kill Saudi ambassador

In this courtroom sketch, Manssor Arbabsiar, center, reads a statement on Thursday, May 30, 2013, in Manhattan Federal Court, before the judge sentenced the former used car salesman from Corpus...

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Opinion: GCC action against Hezbollah

Hezbollah’s interests in Arab countries, particularly in Gulf ones, are not insignificant. The party—which has perhaps become more hated than Israel—has deeply rooted connections in the region through...

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Tunisia: Tensions escalate on opposition leader’s assassination

Tunisians shout slogans in front of the interior ministry headquarters following the assassination of leading opposition figure Mohamed Brahmi on July 25, 2013 in Tunis. (AFP/Khalil) Tunis, Asharq...

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Libya: Security and political situations deteriorate

The headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood, destroyed by protesters against the the killing of lawyer and prominent Libyan political activist Abdelsalam al-Mosmary, are seen in Benghazi July 27, 2013....

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Slain Tunisian opposition figure laid to rest

Mourners attend the funeral of slain opposition leader Mohamed Brahmi, at the cemetery of El-Jellaz in Tunis July 27, 2013. REUTERS/Anis MiliTunis, Asharq Al-Awsat—A state funeral was held in Tunisia...

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Iran deputy industry minister shot dead in Tehran

Tehran’s cityscape as seen from central Tehran on February 22, 2010 (REUTERS/Stringer/File)Dubai, Reuters—An unidentified attacker shot dead an Iranian deputy minister of industry in Tehran on Sunday,...

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Gunmen assassinate Libyan deputy industry minister

Benghazi residents and Libyan security forces gather around a burning car after an explosion killed the military prosecutor for Western Libya Yussef Ali Al-Asseifar on August 29, 2013. On Saturday...

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Aden Boils After its Governor is Assassinated, and the Government Accuses...

Yemenis inspect the effects of the suicide attack that targeted the Governor of Aden Jaafar Mohammed Saad’s convoy yesterday in Aden’s Tawahi district (Reuters) Whilst condemnations of Major General...

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Hezbollah Commander Samir Kuntar Killed Sunday in Syria

Samir Kuntar Syrian TV reported Sunday that Samir Kuntar was killed. He was a Member activist of the Palestine Liberation Front. Initial reports indicated that his body was recovered from under...

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Israeli Sources on the Assassination of Kantar: Moscow Ignored 3 Similar Attacks

Hezbollah members at the funeral of Samir Kantar in Beirut yesterday (EPA) Military experts with close ties to military and intelligence leaders in Israel alluded to a Russian collusion which...

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Opinion: What Has Happened Since Hariri’s Assassination?

Eleven years have passed since Rafik Hariri was assassinated by the Assad regime. His killers have succeeded not only in depriving Lebanon of its former prime minister and one of its most important...

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Alkhatib Says NATO’s Patriot Refusal Grants Assad Impunity

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—NATO’s refusal to respond to Alkhatib’s plea for Patriot missile-cover for rebel held areas of northern Syria will … continue reading Alkhatib Says NATO’s...

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US Consulate Attack Suspect Survives Assassination Attempt

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Al-Qaeda linked militia commander, Abu Sufyan Bin Qumu, narrowly survived an assassination attempt earlier this week by unknown … continue reading US...

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Retired General Charged over Turkish Ex-President’s Death

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Istanbul, Reuters—Prosecutors in Turkey have charged a retired general with attempting to kill late President Turgut Ozal, in a last-minute … continue reading Retired General...

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Pakistan’s Lead Prosecutor in Bhutto Case Killed

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. ISLAMABAD (AP) — Gunmen killed Pakistan’s lead prosecutor investigating the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto as he drove … continue reading Pakistan’s Lead...

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Iranian-born US citizen sentenced in plot to kill Saudi ambassador

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iranian-born US citizen Manssor Arbabsiar, who admitted to plotting to kill Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the US, was … continue reading Iranian-born US...

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Iran Plots to Assassinate Saudi Ambassador to Iraq

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. London – It seems that Iran is plotting to assassinate Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Iraq Thamer al-Sabhan using RPJ7 rockets … continue reading Iran Plots to Assassinate...

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