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Over 1,000 pilgrims died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, officials say - WTOP ...
WTOP Washington· 2 hours agoMore than half of the fatalities were people from Egypt, according to two officials in Cairo where authorities said it revoked the license of 16 travel agencies that facilitated ...
Israel Airstrikes Hit Gaza City, and Palestinians Say Many Are Killed
The Wall Street Journal· 13 hours agoIn the past week, the military said it had dismantled two of Hamas’s four battalions in the region...
Egyptian pilgrims 'totally abandoned' in Hajj heat
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days 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...
Ceiling collapses at Egypt Valley Country Club
WOOD via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt’s unclear what caused the collapse, Murray said. Damage assessment was still underway Friday afternoon, but it was significant, Egypt Valley managers...
Hajj heat wave deaths underscore climate threat for most vulnerable
Washington Post· 4 hours agoTemperatures in the holy city of Mecca topped 125 degrees Fahrenheit during the five-day pilgrimage...
Newly Unearthed Mummy Coffin Depicts a Figure That Looks Like Marge Simpson
People via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSimpson A new coffin unearthed from Egypt has some people saying, "D'oh!" Archeologists recently...
Energean to Sell Assets in Egypt, Italy, Croatia
Rigzone· 2 days agoEnergean plc is selling its portfolio of gas-weighted exploration and production assets in Egypt, Italy, and Croatia to an entity controlled by Carlyle...
Hajj pilgrim deaths surge past 1,000 as Saudi Arabia faces extreme temperatures
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe crowd tried to calm him down. An official read out names of the dead and the nationalities,...
Eisenhower aircraft carrier heads home
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 15 hours agoSea, to return home after a twice-extended tour. The U.S. Naval Institute’s news service reported, citing an anonymous official, that the Eisenhower...
Families of Hostages in Gaza Are Desperate for News but Dread a Phone Call
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe number of hostages alive or dead has been an issue in cease-fire talks brokered by the U.S., ...