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A prisoner’s perspective Jacques-Louis David’s entire raison d’être was to be not just France’s pre-eminent figure painter but above all its history painter. “To be a real artist”, he believed, meant he had “to proceed like the Ancients”, and it was the example of the classical past – in both form and morality – that was his purpose. And he succeeded, becoming the greatest of all neoclassical artists and a teacher of huge influence, so that towards the end of his life he ...

Judge orders release of 6 detained over Lebanon port blast BASSEM MROUE, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese judge leading the investigation into last year’s massive blast at Beirut’s port on Thursday ordered the release of six people, including security officers, who had been detained for months, state news agency reported. It was not immediately clear what triggered the release of the men, who include an officer who had written a detailed warning to top off...

Japan’s Global Diplomatic Efforts Scare the CCP Commentary Sun Zi, an ancient Chinese military strategist, says in his “The Art of War.” as quoted from Lionel Giles’ English translation: “The highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy’s plans; the next best is to prevent the junction of the enemy’s forces,” stressing on the importance of diplomatic efforts. Japan has very powerful diplomatic relations that are well established to prevent the junction of the enemy’s force...

Lieutenant General Dahi Khalfan Tamim Lieutenant General Dahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and General Security in Dubai, said on his Twitter account that he rescued the swimmer who was tired while swimming aimlessly due to the foggy weather and was struggling to return to the beach. “Today we rescued a foreign swimmer. He went to the sea in foggy weather. He was swimming and did not know in which direction was the land. He was tired, but we were in a nearby boat. He yelled for he...

Tuesday, 6 April, 2021 - 10:00 Saad Hariri walks after being named Lebanon’s new prime minister at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon. (Reuters file photo) Beirut - Mohammed Choucair A prominent parliamentary source told Asharq Al-Awsat that President Michel Aoun was using a trip by Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri to the UAE to justify the delay in forming a new government. The deputy stressed that the stalling was ...

Updated 10:20 PM ET, Sun October 18, 2020 (CNN)A top Trump administration official met with the Assad regime in Damascus this fall in an effort to secure the release of American prisoners believed to be held by the Syrian dictator, two administration officials confirmed to CNN. Kash Patel, the senior director for counterterrorism at the National Security Council, made the trip with the support of President Donald Trump and in coordination with the State Department, the officials said. The US ...

Wednesday, 17 March, 2021 - 10:00 A Lebanese policeman walks in Beirut, Lebanon March 4, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir Beirut - Youssef Diab A notice sent by Lebanon’s General Security Department to its affiliated units included a clear warning of possible armed tension caused by the collapse of the value of the local currency. The notice, which was leaked on social media, reflected the deteriorating security situation in the co...

Austin stresses alliance with S. Korea against ‘unprecedented challenges’ from N.K., China March 17, 2021  U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Wednesday the alliance with South Korea has “never been more important” given “unprecedented challenges” from North Korea and China, as he reaffirmed Washington’s security commitment to the South. Austin made the remark at the start of his first in-person talks with South Korean Defense Minister Suh Wook in Seou...

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The depletion of oxygen supplies that resulted in the deaths lasted for two hours