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More than 1,000 Muslim pilgrims have died during this year’s Hajj
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoNormally, it is a time of devotion, self-reflection and worship, but this year, it turned deadly....
Hajj pilgrim deaths surge past 1,000 as Saudi Arabia faces extreme temperatures
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe crowd tried to calm him down. An official read out names of the dead and the nationalities,...
More than 1,000 die amid extreme heat at hajj in Saudia Arabia, AFP says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe new deaths reported Thursday included 58 from Egypt, according to an Arab diplomat who provided...
Hajj death toll tops 1,000 after extreme heat: AFP tally
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe death toll from this year's hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said Thursday, more than half...
Egyptian pilgrims 'totally abandoned' in Hajj heat
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago"Without my mum, I feel scared," says Manal, Effendiya’s eldest daughter, eyes full of grief. She recalls that she started screaming the moment she...
Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims die as Mecca temperatures hit 120 Fahrenheit
CNN.com· 3 hours agoHundreds of people have died and thousands have been treated for heatstroke while performing the...
Newly Unearthed Mummy Coffin Depicts a Figure That Looks Like Marge Simpson
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSimpson A new coffin unearthed from Egypt has some people saying, "D'oh!" Archeologists recently...
Pictures show summer solstice 2024 at Stonehenge
CBS News via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoThe sun is then directly over the Tropic of Cancer, a longitudinal line at wraps horizontally around the circumference of the Earth at 23.5 degrees above...
Families of Hostages in Gaza Are Desperate for News but Dread a Phone Call
The Wall Street Journal· 18 hours agoThe number of hostages alive or dead has been an issue in cease-fire talks brokered by the U.S., ...
Israel’s military appears to push back against goal to end Hamas
San Jose Mercury News· 6 hours agoIsrael’s military appeared to suggest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long-stated goal of...