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EID AL FITR ON MONDAY, ANNOUNCES SAUDI ARABIA
RESIDENTS URGED TO AVOID GRAND MOSQUE IN MAKKAH FOR EID PRAYERS IN VIEW OF UMRAH RUSH
Irfan Mohammed
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has declared...
Baby Among 15 Dead as Israel Shells UN School in Gaza
GAZA (AFP) — At least 150 people were injured as Israel strikes a compound housing a UN school in Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza...
THOUSANDS OF CHRISTIANS FLEE AFTER ISIS ULTIMATUM
Mosul is now almost empty of Christians due to an ultimatum by Islamic State militants to either convert, pay tax or be killed by...
Israeli Military Thrust Into Gaza Sows Terror, Defiance
Among the 23 Palestinians killed in the night darkness after Israeli announced ground operations were three young cousins — Mohammed, Mohammed and Ali Nutaiz,...
Israel, Hamas Agree to Gaza Truce As Toll Hits 223
BYÂ NIDAL AL-MUGHRABIÂ ANDÂ ARI RABINOVITCH
GAZA/JERUSALEM  — Palestinians rushed to shops and banks on Thursday during a five-hour humanitarian ceasefire that largely held, and an Israeli official...