An Israeli security guard shot dead a 13-year-old Palestinian girl named Ruqayya Abu Eid for attempting to stab him. According to Dailymail report the knife-wielding teen ran toward a security guard at the entrance to Anatot settlement, near her family home, and he opened fire at her. Ruqayya's father arrived at the scene after the incident and was arrested, Samri added. … [Read more...] about Israeli Security Guard Shot Dead A Palestinian Girl Who Tried To Stab Him
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Russian Air Plane With 227 Passengers Has Crashed Killing All Passengers
The Egyptian officials says there are no survivors after a Russian Air Craft carrying more than 220 passengers crashed on a rock in Sinai Peninsula 20 minutes from takeoff on Saturday 31 of October. There were believed to be about 227 person on board the Air Line with 210 passengers and 17 crew members. According to eye witness, there were a lot of dead people on the ground … [Read more...] about Russian Air Plane With 227 Passengers Has Crashed Killing All Passengers
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Snubs Barack Obama
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has designated his crown prince to attend a Gulf Arab summit with U.S. President Barack Obama, the state news agency, SPA, reported on Sunday, just two days after the White House said the monarch would attend the gathering. Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir announced that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef would head the delegation representing the … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Snubs Barack Obama
Pakistan Helicopter Crashes, Kills Foreign Ambassadors
Two ambassadors to Pakistan were among six people killed when a military helicopter crashed into a school in the country’s mountainous north on Friday, the country’s army said. The two pilots of the MI-17 transport helicopter were also killed in the crash, which took place as the foreign dignitaries were being ferried to the inauguration of a project that was to be presided … [Read more...] about Pakistan Helicopter Crashes, Kills Foreign Ambassadors
Saudi Arabia Employer ‘Pours Boiling Water’ On Filipino Woman
A Filipino woman was left with severe burns after her Saudi Arabia employer allegedly poured boiling water on her. The 23-year-old household service worker, from Pikit, North Cotabato, suffered burns to her back and legs after being doused with the scorching liquid in the incident in Riyadh on 4 May, ABS-CBN News reported. Photos of Fatma, which is not her real name, were … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia Employer ‘Pours Boiling Water’ On Filipino Woman
Boat carrying 700 migrants capsized north of Libya
A boat believed to be crowded with 700 migrants capsized in the waters north of Libya overnight, leaving at least 24 confirmed dead and sparking fears for what could become the Mediterranean's deadliest known migrant sea disaster, Italy's Coast Guard and other officials said Sunday. The Coast Guard said in a statement that the migrants' 20-meter (66-foot) vessel may have … [Read more...] about Boat carrying 700 migrants capsized north of Libya
Syrian Girl Surrenders To Photographer She Thought Was A Terrorist
A photo of a little Syrian girl who ‘surrendered’ when a photographer pointed a camera at her, thinking it was a gun, has taken the social media by storm. In the photo, the four-year-old girl identified as Adi Hudea has raised her hands, bitten her lips and stares at the camera with teary eyes, depicting resignation to fate. The photo was taken by a Turkish … [Read more...] about Syrian Girl Surrenders To Photographer She Thought Was A Terrorist
Factory blast kills 35 in Yemen
At least 35 workers have been killed by a blast at a dairy factory in western Yemen, as Saudi-led air strikes continue against Houthi rebels. There were conflicting reports about the cause of the overnight explosion in the Red Sea port city of Hudaydah. Witnesses said “coalition aircraft hit warehouses belonging to the factory. Anti-aircraft guns then returned fire, before … [Read more...] about Factory blast kills 35 in Yemen
1.8 million barrels of crude oil lost to fire in Libya
1.8 million barrels of crude oil have been lost in the fire which is said to have been raging for almost two weeks now in the Libya's biggest oil port, Es Sider, and have destroyed seven storage tanks and several other facilities, bringing the total loss to about $250 million. The problem started three weeks ago when forces loyal to a rival government in Tripoli tried seizing … [Read more...] about 1.8 million barrels of crude oil lost to fire in Libya
Man flogged for insulting Islam in Saudi Arabia
Al Jazeera - Saudi Arabia has lashed a liberal blogger 50 times in public, despite widespread international outrage and calls for clemency from human right groups. Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of UN Watch, said on twitter that blogger and activist, Raif Badawi, was lashed outside a mosque in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah on Friday. Badawi is due to undergo 50 lashes … [Read more...] about Man flogged for insulting Islam in Saudi Arabia
A Tunisian blogger jailed for insulting the Military
Yassine Ayari, a Tunisian blogger has been jailed by a military court for three years on charges of defaming the army and insulting the military high command. Ayari, a Tunisia citizen who lives in France was convicted in absentia by a military court on November 18, published several Facebook posts in August and September criticising Minister of Defence, Ghazi Jeribi, for … [Read more...] about A Tunisian blogger jailed for insulting the Military
Saudi Arabia King Abdullah, hospitalized
Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s 90-year-old King Abdullah was admitted to a hospital on Wednesday for medical tests, the official Saudi Press Agency reported. The king, whose age and frequent hospitalisation have raised concerns about the future leadership of the key oil producing country, was admitted to the King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh, a court statement carried by … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabia King Abdullah, hospitalized
Ghost Soldiers Dominates Iraqis Military
Ghost workers probably in some ministries could be said to be a long thing in existence. But what about "ghost soldiers" in the army? Well, there are just everywhere as the reports from Iraq has just confirmed. The prime Minister Haider al-Abadi have revealed in a statement on Sunday, that the military had uncovered the existence of 50,000 "ghost soldiers" The prime … [Read more...] about Ghost Soldiers Dominates Iraqis Military