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More than 1,000 die amid extreme heat at hajj in Saudia Arabia, AFP says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRiyadh — The death toll from this year's hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said on Thursday,...
Hundreds die of extreme heat on Muslim pilgrimage, reports say
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRIYADH/MINA (Reuters) -Hundreds of visitors have died during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca...
How China Soured on Israel
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBeijing may not aim to fully supplant Washington in the region as the Gulf countries’ security guarantors, but it is still hoping to capitalize on this...
'Bodies On The Ground': Pilgrims Recount Hajj Heat Horrors
International Business Times· 1 day agoWhile he survived the gruelling annual rites that unfolded in extreme heat again this year, he has...
From fighting boys to Saudi Olympic history for female taekwondo star
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoSaudi taekwondo standout Donia Abu Taleb had an unusual introduction to the sport: for years she...
Saudi Consumption — Not Production — Is Key to Peak Oil
Bloomberg· 6 days agoThe kingdom’s staggering use of crude in electricity generation makes it critical to oil demand’s...