Tomno Dominic

(CNN)A stampede during one of the last rituals of the Hajj season — the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca — has killed more than 450 people and injured 719 others…

At least 220 people have been killed in a stampede at the annual Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia’s civil defense directorate said. The directorate said at least 400 other pilgrims were…

At least 220 pilgrims killed, more than 400 injured in crush at Mina outside Mecca, Saudi’s civil defence reports. Al-Jazeera

Saudi Arabia’s civil defense says that 100 pilgrims have died while at least 390 others were injured when a stampede broke out in the tent city of Mina, reported Al…

At least 25 people have been killed and 30 others wounded in two explosions at a Shia mosque in Yemen’s rebel-held capital Sanaa, witnesses said. The explosions, which occurred during…

KENYA: Detectives probing the mystery of the ship seized at the port of Mombasa by Kenyan soldiers expanded their scope Wednesday after obtaining fresh reports indicating that the weapons on…

Jailed Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed have been released from prison following a presidential pardon in Egypt. Dozens of activists have also been released as part of…

OUAGADOUGOU Burkina Faso’s interim president Michel Kafando, who was deposed last week during a coup, will be returned to office on Wednesday, putsch leader General Gilbert Diendere told AFP on…

Many of the bombs now maiming and killing civilians in Syria and Yemen began their lives far away from the urban battlefields of the Middle East, in the weapons labs…