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Smoke rises from the Tuffah neighborhood after Israeli air strikes in the east of Gaza City, July 29, 2014. (EPA/Mohammed Saber)
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Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah speaks with US Secretary of State John Kerry before their meeting in Rawdat Khurayim, a secluded royal hunting retreat in Saudi Arabia on January 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Brendan Smialowsk)
Saudi King Abdullah’s counter-terrorism comments praised
Cairo/Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz issued two statements decrying the international community’s silence towards the conflicts raging in the Middle East, particularly Israel’s offensive in Gaza on Friday. The Saudi monarch’s...Caption:
File photo of an Emirates aircraft.
Dubai’s Emirates suspends flights to Guinea over Ebola
Dubai, Reuters—Dubai’s Emirates said it had suspended flights to Guinea over Ebola, becoming the first major international airline to impose a ban in response to the outbreak of the deadly virus in West Africa. Flights would be suspended from Saturday until...Caption:
Doctors and nurses rush a victim of the factory explosion for treatment at a hospital in Kunshan on August 2, 2014. (AFP Photo/Johannes Eisele)
Factory blast in eastern China kills at least 65
Kunshan, Reuters—An explosion killed at least 65 people and injured more than 120 at a factory in China that makes wheels for US carmakers, including General Motors, state media said, as the country suffered its worst industrial accident in a year. Chinese media cited...Caption:
A guard at the Islamic University inspects the damage to the institution, which was hit in an overnight Israeli strike in Gaza City on August 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)