explosions
Large fire in Suez following explosion at Nasr Petroleum
Egypt
April 14, 2012
Large fire in Suez following explosion at Nasr Petroleum
A huge fire engulfed the Nasr Petroleum refinery in Suez on Saturday afternoon, killing at least one and leaving four…
Blast at Congo arms depot kills hundreds
World
March 5, 2012
Blast at Congo arms depot kills hundreds
BRAZZAVILLE/KINSHASA — Up to 200 people were killed on Sunday when an arms dump exploded in Brazzaville, ripping apart a…
Huge blast kills 17 at Iran military base
World
November 13, 2011
Huge blast kills 17 at Iran military base
TEHRAN — A massive explosion at a military arms depot near the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday killed 17 Revolutionary Guards…
Egypt faces 7 lawsuits over gas supply hiatus
Egypt
October 23, 2011
Egypt faces 7 lawsuits over gas supply hiatus
Seven lawsuits over Egypt's halting of its natural gas supplies through the Sinai pipeline are now being considered by international arbitrators, according…
Egypt hires Bedouin guards for Sinai gas pipeline
Egypt
August 1, 2011
Egypt hires Bedouin guards for Sinai gas pipeline
The companies managing the pipeline that supplies Israel with Egyptian natural gas have contracted Bedouin tribes to protect the facility,…
Police report 3 explosions in Indian financial hub
World
July 13, 2011
Police report 3 explosions in Indian financial hub
Police say three explosions have happened at busy locations in India's business capital of Mumbai.
Cairo security head attributes explosion sound to supersonic aircraft
Egypt
July 6, 2011
Cairo security head attributes explosion sound to supersonic aircraft
Police authorities in Cairo, Giza, and Qalyubiya governorates received several reports on Wednesday around 11:30 am that citizens heard massive…
Victims of WTC tragedy
Egypt
November 14, 2009