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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…
Dubai ‘jetman’ Vincent Reffet killed in training incident
Middle East

Dubai ‘jetman’ Vincent Reffet killed in training incident

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Dubai’s “jetmen,” whose flights over the world’s tallest building and alongside a…
Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister al-Moallem dies at age 79
Middle East

Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister al-Moallem dies at age 79

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s longtime Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem, a career diplomat who became one of the country’s most prominent…
Bahrain’s long-serving prime minister dies at age 84
Middle East

Bahrain’s long-serving prime minister dies at age 84

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain’s Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, one of the world’s longest-serving prime ministers…
PLO’s Saeb Erekat dies after contracting COVID-19
Middle East

PLO’s Saeb Erekat dies after contracting COVID-19

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Saeb Erekat, 65, one of the most experienced and high-profile spokesmen for the Palestinian cause over decades…
Libyan investigators find more mass graves in recaptured city
Middle East

Libyan investigators find more mass graves in recaptured city

TARHOUNA, Libya (Reuters) – Libyan authorities have dug 12 bodies from four more unmarked graves in the city of Tarhouna,…
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