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What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia?
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite warnings from the Saudi Health Ministry to avoid heat exposure and stay hydrated, many...
'Only by God's mercy that I survived': Hajj became a death march for 1,300 in extreme heat
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoFatalities included a number of elderly people and those suffering from chronic diseases, A-Jalajel...
Who Is the Egyptian Tycoon Accused of Charging Palestinians to Escape Gaza?
New York Times· 4 days agoIbrahim al-Organi has close connections with the Egyptian government, diplomats say, and he has...
Hajj heat wave deaths underscore climate threat for most vulnerable
Washington Post· 1 day agoThe effects of a deadly heat wave during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this month were made...
Opinion: New Louisiana law threatens the sanctity of the Ten Commandments
CNN.com· 4 days agoEditor’s Note: Eli Federman has written for the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Reuters and other...
Age of Mythology: Retold release date, gameplay, and confirmed gods
VideoGamer.com· 5 days agoAge of Empires is in good hands, with Age of Empires 2 receiving polished expansions 25 years after...
Lebanese party on despite threat of war
AFP via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoIn the buzz of a trendy Beirut neighbourhood, the din of bars and laughter blend together, far from the border violence with Israel further south and...
1,300 'most vulnerable' Hajj pilgrims died from heat wave in Saudi Arabia
United Press International via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoA lack of cooling centers, sleeping accommodations, and other critical support services made the...
Professing Faith: A closer look at the Book of the Dead
Redlands Daily Facts· 3 days agoOne of the earliest answers to where the way to a good afterlife emerges from the desert sands, in...
The Hunt: The Legendary Sunken City of Thonis-Heracleion
Artnet News· 5 days agoWhen the demigod Hercules first arrived in north Africa, a colossal temple was erected in...