At least 6 dead as heavy gunfire breaks out at Beirut protest
At least six people were killed Thursday and more than 30 injured as heavy gunfire broke out ahead of a demonstration in Beirut calling for the removal of a judge … Read More
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Heavy gunfire broke out in Beirut, Lebanon, on Thursday, October 14, ahead of a demonstration calling for the removal of a judge who is leading a probe into the deadly … Read More
How an investigation into Beirut’s port explosion is rattling Lebanon’s elite, stirring memories of civil war
For many in Lebanon, Thursday’s scenes from central Beirut brought a sense of deja vu.
Workers injured in Kuwait refinery fire, output unaffected
A fire at Kuwait’s Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery on Monday injured several workers but operations were unaffected, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) said.
British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe loses court appeal
British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has lost an appeal on her case in Iran, her lawyer said on Saturday.
Man falls to death after dangling from hot air balloon in Israel
A man dangling from the basket of a hot air balloon fell to his death onto a road in Israel on Tuesday, police said.
Bomb attack on Syrian military bus in Damascus kills 14
At least 14 people have been killed and three others injured after a Syrian military bus was targeted with two explosive devices in the capital Damascus on Wednesday, the SANA … Read More
Iranian governor slapped in the face during public speech
An event introducing a newly appointed Iranian governor was dramatically interrupted Saturday after a man walked on stage and slapped him in the face.
Leading oil exporter Saudi Arabia aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2060, Crown Prince MBS says
Saudi Arabia plans to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2060, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) said Saturday ahead of COP26, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference.