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BEIRUT: Lebanon and Egypt are set to sign a final gas import agreement on June 21, a Lebanese energy ministry spokesperson told Reuters. The plan,...

Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

In devastating testimony to a US Congressional hearing this month, a Syrian man known only as “the gravedigger” described the atrocities he witnessed when he was forced to work at a mass grave in Syria from 2011 to 2018. His evidence — of trucks arriving twice a week with up to 600 bodies of the victims of torture, shelling and slaughter, and at least 40 bodies of civilians

Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

AMMAN: Lebanon’s caretaker energy minister said on Wednesday “politics” was behind the delay of a US-backed deal to supply his country with electricity from Jordan via Syrian territory to ease crippling power shortages.Walid Fayad told Reuters that the World Bank, which had pledged to finance the project, was “tying it to some kind of political diligence,” alluding to external

Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

A senior Iranian diplomat has sharply criticized the West for imposing unilateral and unlawful sanctions on the Syrian people amid international communities’ inaction.

Russian envoy to the UN Vasily Nebenzya says Western countries are using the International Criminal Court as a political tool to cover up Washington's misdemeanors in Syria.

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A rocket attack has targeted a military facility which houses American occupation forces in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr.