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Palestinian teen dies after West Bank chase by Israeli army
Middle East
October 26, 2020
Palestinian teen dies after West Bank chase by Israeli army
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — An 18-year-old Palestinian died early Sunday after being chased by Israeli troops in the West…
A proper burial: Foreigners living in Hurghada request land grant for cemeteries
Egypt
October 20, 2020
A proper burial: Foreigners living in Hurghada request land grant for cemeteries
Foreigners living in Egypt’s Red Sea cities have appealed to the country’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, for the allocation of…
Founder of UAE state-run WAM news agency dies at 78
Middle East
October 20, 2020
Founder of UAE state-run WAM news agency dies at 78
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ibrahim al-Abed, the founder of the United Arab Emirates’ state-run WAM news agency and…
Authorities detain two men suspected of dragging a young woman to death in Maadi
Egypt
October 15, 2020
Authorities detain two men suspected of dragging a young woman to death in Maadi
Maadi prosecutors remanded on Thursday two suspects accused of dragging a young woman to death in Maadi the day before.…
South African coffin-maker saw COVID-19 at work and at home
World
October 4, 2020
South African coffin-maker saw COVID-19 at work and at home
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The coffin-maker knew death too well. The boxes were stacked in his echoing workshop like the prows…
At virus milestone, Italian priest reflects on loss, lessons
World
September 30, 2020
At virus milestone, Italian priest reflects on loss, lessons
SERIATE, Italy (AP) — If there is anything the Rev. Mario Carminati and the traumatized residents of Italy’s Bergamo province…
Child in Egypt dies after playing PUBG for hours
Egypt
September 29, 2020
Child in Egypt dies after playing PUBG for hours
Egyptian media announced the death of a 12-year-old child from a sudden heart attack brought on by playing PUBG for…
Doctor: deaths in Daqahlia brings Egypt’s total COVID-19 doctor death toll to 33
Egypt
September 27, 2020
Doctor: deaths in Daqahlia brings Egypt’s total COVID-19 doctor death toll to 33
The Daqahlia Doctors Syndicate announced the death of Doctor al-Sayed Nasr, the former director of Shubrahor Hospital hours after the…
North Korean troops killed missing South Korean official, burned body, Seoul says
World
September 24, 2020
North Korean troops killed missing South Korean official, burned body, Seoul says
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean troops shot dead a South Korean fisheries official who went missing earlier this week, before…
Police death toll in failed Tora Prison escape attempt rises to 4
Egypt
September 24, 2020
Police death toll in failed Tora Prison escape attempt rises to 4
A fourth policeman wounded during an unsuccessful escape attempt from Egypt’s Tora Prison on Wednesday has died after succumbing to…