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King Salman after praying at Al-Azhar Mosque
King Salman Visits Al-Azhar Mosque, Reiterates Support
Cairo-In an official visit- the first of its kind- the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Kings Salman bin Abdulaziz honored the Al-Azhar Mosque with a visit during which he inspected the works on restoring the site. The mosque’s rebuild has been enabled by a fund...Caption:
An injured person is attended to at a hospital after a fire broke out as people gathered for a fireworks display. REUTERS
Over 100 Dead in Indian Temple Blaze
A massive fire sparked by fireworks swept through a temple in India’s southern Kerala state on Sunday, killing at least 100 people and injuring more than 200, police say. Thousands of devotees gathered into the Puttingal Devi temple in the coastal district of...Caption:
A Free Syrian Army fighter takes cover during clashes with Syrian Army in the Salaheddine neighbourhood of central Aleppo August 7, 2012. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
Assad Forces and Opponents Battle in Fierce Clashes near Aleppo
Fierce clashes erupted late on Saturday as Syrian government forces and their allies battled their opponents including al Qaeda fighters south of Aleppo. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported anti-Assad forces advancing and taking over two hilltops. The...Caption: