by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 15, 2017 | World
Seven people were killed and at least 59 injured on Thursday in an explosion at a kindergarten in eastern China, state media said. Official news agency Xinhua said the blast took place just outside the kindergarten in Fengxian county in the eastern province of Jiangsu...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 2, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Qatif- Two wanted men were killed in a vehicle explosion on Thursday in Qatif, near Mayas Market. The blast occurred one hour before the iftar and killed the two men who are wanted for their involvement in various terrorist cases and for targeting two security...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 5, 2017 | Middle East
Iranian officials said Friday there was “no chance” of saving nine coal miners trapped for the past two days after a tunnel collapse that has already claimed at least 26 lives. Toxic gases have filled much of the Zemestan Yort mine in northern Iran, and...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 15, 2017 | Middle East
An explosion near a bus convoy waiting to enter the Syrian city of Aleppo killed or wounded several people on Saturday, pro-regime media outlets, pro-opposition activists and a monitor reported. Pro-regime media said a suicide attacker had detonated a car bomb near...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 10, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – Reliable church sources revealed that Pope Francis visit to Cairo – scheduled end of April – might possibly be canceled. They revealed that during the past hours the Coptic Church and the Vatican discussed the anticipated visit following the two church...