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Cairo court to sentence 3 defendants to death over torching house, killing child
Egypt

Cairo court to sentence 3 defendants to death over torching house, killing child

Cairo’s Criminal Court referred the death sentences of three individuals found guilty for the death of a child to Grand…
Israeli woman found dead near West Bank settlement
Middle East

Israeli woman found dead near West Bank settlement

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police were investigating on Monday after an Israeli woman was found dead in a forest near…
Kuwait’s key reformer, son of late emir, dies at 72
Middle East

Kuwait’s key reformer, son of late emir, dies at 72

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait’s Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al Sabah, the eldest son of the late emir, who…
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
Features/Interviews

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020

In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers…
Spain: Two dead in inferno of building occupied by squatters
World

Spain: Two dead in inferno of building occupied by squatters

MADRID (AP) — Firefighters in northeastern Spain found two bodies in an abandoned building occupied by migrants and other squatters…
Security guard dies in quicksand in Egypt’s Daqahliya archaeological area
Egypt

Security guard dies in quicksand in Egypt’s Daqahliya archaeological area

Security forces in Egypt’s Daqahliya Governorate retrieved on Thursday the body of a security guard who died after falling in quicksand…
Key questions about the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist
Middle East

Key questions about the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist

Iran’s top nuclear scientist was killed Friday in the outskirts of Tehran, once again setting the Middle East on edge and threatening…
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60
World

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who scored the “Hand of God” goal in 1986…
Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan’s former prime minister, dies of virus
Middle East

Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan’s former prime minister, dies of virus

CAIRO (AP) — Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan’s last democratically elected prime minister and leader of the country’s largest political party, has…
Al-Qaida names new North Africa leader, reports kidnap death
Middle East

Al-Qaida names new North Africa leader, reports kidnap death

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Al-Qaida’s North African branch said it has appointed a new leader after confirming the death of…
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