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Pioneering Asharq Al-Awsat journalist Mohammed al-Shafei dies at 74

  • Egyptian was known for his fearless coverage of terrorist, extremist groups
  • One of handful of reporters to interview Taliban leader Mullah Omar in 1970s
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Innovating through digitization: Asharq Al-Awsat launches refreshed platforms with new products to deliver premium, original content

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Social media celebrates 40 years of Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper

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