Rome protest turns up heat on new PM Letta
A member of Italy’s metalworkers union Fiom looks at a banner during a demonstration in Rome, May 18, 2013. (REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini)Rome, Reuters—Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday...
View ArticleAttack on security convoy kills 16 in Pakistan
Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during a news conference with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad June 30, 2013. Source: Reuters/Leon Neal Peshawar, AP—A car bomb exploded...
View ArticleQatar’s new prime minister reports for duty
File photo of Qatar’s Minister of State for Interior Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Thani (R). (Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed) Doha, Asharq Al-Awsat—If sports seeks to entrench the...
View ArticleKing Salman Visits Al-Azhar Mosque, Reiterates Support
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Cairo-In an official visit- the first of its kind- the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Kings Salman bin Abdulaziz … continue reading King Salman Visits Al-Azhar Mosque,...
View ArticleTurkish Ruling Party Preparing to Replace PM Davutoglu
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. ANKARA- It seems like the time has come for Turkey’s ruling party to bring up a new PM, as in … continue reading Turkish Ruling Party Preparing to Replace PM Davutoglu
View ArticleErdogan Seeks to Strengthen His Presidential Grip After Removing His PM
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan outlined the next phase for Turkey in the first statement that he made after … continue reading Erdogan Seeks to Strengthen His...
View ArticleJordan’s King Abdullah Dissolves Parliament, Names Caretaker PM
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Veteran politician Hani Mulqi was appointed as prime minister by Jordan’s King Abdullah after dissolving parliament by royal decree on … continue reading Jordan’s King...
View ArticleTurkey’s PM Seeks to Improve Diplomatic Relations with Syria, Iraq
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Turkey’s Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Wednesday that his country aims to develop “good relations” with Syria and Iraq. … continue reading Turkey’s PM Seeks to...
View ArticleTunisian President Names Youssef Chahed as PM Designate
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi has proposed Youssef Chahed as a new candidate to replace the north African country’s ousted … continue reading Tunisian President...
View ArticleUK PM May Says Values Independent Judiciary
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday that she valued the independence of the judiciary after some British newspapers strongly … continue reading UK PM May Says Values...
View ArticleKurdish PM: Managing Mosul Will be Harder Than Liberating it
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani yesterday warned that managing Mosul will be more difficult than … continue reading Kurdish PM:...
View ArticleJapanese Welcome Their PM’s Historic Visit to Pearl Harbor
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The Japanese yesterday welcomed their Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to Pearl Harbor and considered it a historic gesture and … continue reading Japanese Welcome Their...
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