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Fireworks, ammonium nitrate likely fueled Beirut explosion
Middle East

Fireworks, ammonium nitrate likely fueled Beirut explosion

Fireworks and ammonium nitrate appear to have been the fuel that ignited a massive explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital…
Iran offers to treat people injured in Beirut blast
Middle East

Iran offers to treat people injured in Beirut blast

DUBAI (Reuters) — Iran’s president offered on Wednesday to send medical aid to Lebanon and treat people injured in the…
Lebanese confront devastation after massive Beirut explosion
Middle East

Lebanese confront devastation after massive Beirut explosion

BEIRUT (AP) — Residents of Beirut awoke to a scene of utter devastation on Wednesday, a day after a massive…
Massive blast in Beirut kills at least 10 people and injures hundreds
Middle East

Massive blast in Beirut kills at least 10 people and injures hundreds

A huge explosion near the centre of Beirut killed at least 10 people, injured hundreds and sent shockwaves across the…
4 dead, 97 injured in blast at Turkish fireworks factory
Middle East

4 dead, 97 injured in blast at Turkish fireworks factory

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks factory in northwestern Turkey on Friday killed four people and injured…
Lebanese security forces investigating explosion near Hariri convoy this month
Middle East

Lebanese security forces investigating explosion near Hariri convoy this month

BEIRUT (Reuters) — Lebanese security forces are investigating an explosion 11 days ago that took place near the convoy of…
Decades on, Soviet bombs still killing people in Afghanistan
Middle East

Decades on, Soviet bombs still killing people in Afghanistan

Gholam Mahaiuddin sighs softly as he thinks of his 14-year-old son, who was killed in the spring by a bomb…
Car bomb kills at least 12 in Syrian town held by Turkey
Middle East

Car bomb kills at least 12 in Syrian town held by Turkey

BEIRUT (AP) — A car bomb exploded Saturday in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-backed opposition fighters, killing at…
Ten injured in Sharm el-Sheikh hotel gas explosion
Egypt

Ten injured in Sharm el-Sheikh hotel gas explosion

A gas cylinder leak in a Sharm el-Sheikh hotel cafeteria on Monday evening caused an explosion, wounding ten Egyptian workers…
At least 62 killed in Afghan mosque blast: officials
Middle East

At least 62 killed in Afghan mosque blast: officials

At least 62 people were killed by a blast inside an Afghan mosque during Friday prayers, according to officials, a…
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