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Hezbollah on Saturday attacked Israeli cities, settlements, and military outposts, including some that were struck for the first time since hostilities erupted more than 10 months ago. The attacks were in response to Israeli army…
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A bus carrying Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan to Iraq crashed in central Iran, killing at least 28 people, an official said Wednesday. The crash happened Tuesday night in the central Iranian province of Yazd, said Mohammad Ali Malekzadeh,…
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Flooding caused by torrential rainfall in war-torn Yemen has led to at least 60 deaths since July, with 13 others still missing and a total of 268,000 people affected, the United Nations said Monday. Yemen, already grappling with an…
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A prison break in the Haitian city of Saint-Marc left 12 inmates dead on Friday, Mayor Myriam Fievre said, the third such incident in Haiti in recent months amid a protracted humanitarian crisis fueled by gang violence. State Prosecutor…
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The Daesh group has claimed responsibility for an attack in eastern DR Congo that killed five people, according to a US-based intelligence group. The SITE group, which specializes in monitoring radical terrorist groups, said on Saturday…
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Fire tore through an apartment block in Port Sudan killing nine people in the city which the Sudanese army has made its base during fighting with rival paramilitaries, police said Saturday. Emergency services rescued several people who…
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At least 49 people were killed in a fire that engulfed a building housing workers in the city of Mangaf in Kuwait’s southern Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait’s interior ministry said on Wednesday. In a statement, the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh…
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The number of people killed in floods in Kenya due to heavier than usual rainfall since the start of the monsoon in March has risen to 70, a government spokesperson said on Friday. In recent weeks, Kenya and other countries in East…
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King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday sent cables of condolences to Sultan Haitham bin Tariq after 17 people died in flooding in several parts of Oman. The Saudi leaders sent their sincerest condolences to the…
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The United Nations mission in Libya has urged authorities to investigate the shooting deaths of 10 people in a Tripoli neighborhood, with city security chiefs saying the victims included two members of a powerful armed faction. The UN…
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