The death of the former head of the Sunni Endowment Diwan, Saad Hamid Kambesh, after escaping from prison in Baghdad and his arrest in Mosul, the day before yesterday, raised many question marks about the circumstances of his death. The authorities tried to dispel the doubts and questions that surrounded the case, and confirmed that … Read more
The failure of the “Eid truce” and the escalation of battles…and dead bodies in the streets of the “paralyzed” capital Khartoum: Muhammad Amin Yassin – Washington: Ali Barada – London: Asharq Al-Awsat A number of countries began preparing to evacuate their nationals from Sudan, after the failure of the armistice, which was scheduled to begin … Read more
On Friday morning, about 120,000 worshipers performed the Eid al-Fitr prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque, east of Jerusalem, without incidents of tension, according to the Islamic Endowments Department in the city. The department stated that the worshipers gathered in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque and its chapels, after they flocked to pray, despite the restrictions of … Read more
Prosecutions against Alec Baldwin over shooting while filming “Rust” dropped Friday – 30 Ramadan 1444 AH – April 21, 2023 AD American actor Alec Baldwin attends the premiere of “The Boss Baby: Family Business” by “DreamWorks Animation” at the “SVA” Theater in New York City on June 22, 2021 (AFP) Los Angeles: «Asharq Al-Awsat» The … Read more
South Korean pop star Moonbin has passed away at the age of 25 Thursday – 29 Ramadan 1444 AH – April 20, 2023 AD South Korean pop star Moonbin (AFP) Seoul: «Middle East» South Korean pop star Moonbin, a member of the band “Astro”, died on Wednesday at the age of 25, according to what … Read more
Samsung regains the global lead in smartphones The competition is still fierce with Apple. Thursday – 29 Ramadan 1444 A.H. – April 20, 2023 A.D. Issue number [ 16214] A man walks behind a glass door bearing the logo of the Korean company “Samsung” in the capital, Seoul (AFP) Seoul: «Middle East» An economic report … Read more
The United States imposed new sanctions on what it described as a “money laundering network and circumventing sanctions”, which includes 52 people and companies that helped Lebanese businessman Nazem Saeed Ahmed, whom Washington accuses of being a financier of “Hezbollah”. The British government also imposed sanctions on Ahmed and prevented dealings with him. And the … Read more
He met the shepherd and confirmed his readiness to take over the responsibility “without maliciousness.” The head of the “Marada Movement,” Suleiman Franjieh, announced his candidacy for the presidency of the Republic from the rostrum of the Maronite Patriarchate, stressing that he would exercise the powers of the president with “responsibility, not political maliciousness.” Franjieh … Read more
The US Embassy in Beirut commemorates the 40th anniversary of the bombing of its building Washington offers $7 million to anyone who provides information about a leader in Hezbollah. Wednesday – 28 Ramadan 1444 A.H. – April 19, 2023 A.D. Issue number [ 16213] From the commemoration of the US Embassy in Beirut, the anniversary … Read more
Cholesterol has gotten a bad rap not only because of its association with heart disease but also because it is silent about how it affects different parts of the body. But what most of us need to know is that not all cholesterol is bad. There are two types of it, the first is “good” … Read more