World
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International
1/6/2022 6:39:11 PM
Burnt-out cars littering the streets, government buildings in ruins, bullet casings on the ground -- residents of Kazakhstan's largest city were in shock Thursday after their sleepy nation suddenly erupted into violence.
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World
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International
1/6/2022 10:12:18 AM
Security forces in Kazakhstan killed dozens of protesters trying to storm government buildings overnight, police said Thursday, after a Moscow-led military alliance agreed to send forces to help quell mounting unrest.
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Egypt
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Society
12/31/2021 4:57:00 PM
You know it's that time of the year when you see all those lights hanging throughout Shubra's main commercial streets, on the buildings, and across shop windows. It's Christmas time.
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World
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Africa
11/13/2021 8:46:10 PM
An Islamic State-linked extremist group blamed for killing thousands in Nigeria and neighboring West African countries has killed four members of the Nigerian army, including a general, the army said Saturday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/7/2021 11:02:36 PM
A cabinet committee tasked with legalising the status of unlicensed churches in Egypt approved on Sunday the legalisation of 63 churches and Christian service buildings that had been operating without a permit, the cabinet announced in a statement.
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World
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International
10/12/2021 1:17:14 PM
A strong earthquake has jolted the Greek island of Crete, three weeks after another temblor killed a man on the island and damaged hundreds of buildings.
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World
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International
9/26/2021 7:52:12 PM
Firefighters were gaining the upper hand Sunday on a forest fire that displaced thousands of people and destroyed more than 100 buildings near Shasta Lake in Northern California.
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World
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Region
9/12/2021 12:43:29 PM
F-16 warplanes fired six missiles towards the coastal road in western Rafah city, causing damage to nearby buildings.
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World
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Region
9/1/2021 5:52:23 PM
'Sixty percent of the buildings do not comply with the anti-seismic standards and will be seriously damaged' in the case of a quake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, the head of the city's risk management department Reza Karami
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World
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Region
8/23/2021 10:57:34 AM
Human Rights Watch noted that the attacks damaged buildings, left dozens of people homeless and destroyed scores of businesses
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World
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International
8/21/2021 8:06:12 PM
Since the hardline Islamist group seized power six days ago, government buildings, banks, schools and universities have remained largely closed
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World
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Region
8/15/2021 10:57:00 AM
In the capital Tripoli, dozens of rusted cranes and unfinished buildings dot the seafront, testimony to hundreds of abandoned projects worth billions of dollars launched between 2000 and 2010
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World
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International
8/11/2021 10:59:53 AM
Heavy smoke reduced visibility on the fire's west end while the east end saw renewed action as afternoon winds took hold, fire officials said
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World
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International
8/7/2021 8:30:02 PM
The Dixie Fire that incinerated much of the gold rush-era town of Greenville has destroyed 268 homes and other structures and is threatening nearly 14,000 buildings in the northern Sierra Nevada
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World
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International
8/5/2021 5:11:07 PM
It wasn’t immediately known how many buildings were lost, but photos and video from the scene indicate the destruction was widespread
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World
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International
8/1/2021 9:51:02 PM
Nearly 300 firefighters, two water bomber planes and five helicopters were battling a forest fire in Greece on Sunday that destroyed homes and farm buildings and injured eight people, authorities said
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Opinion
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7/28/2021 11:50:49 AM
'Let me start with Israel and Hamas. I'll never understand what Israel feels it gains by massively bombing Gaza, destroying buildings, hospitals, and the desalination and power plants'
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Egypt
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Politics
7/25/2021 9:35:37 PM
This brings the total number of Christian places of worship and service buildings that have been granted legal status so far to 1,985
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World
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Africa
7/12/2021 10:56:29 AM
Buildings were set on fire and properties looted in South Africa on Monday as unrest sparked by the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma last week continued for a fourth day
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World
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Region
6/27/2021 2:48:09 PM
Calm returned to the city on Sunday after protesters tried to storm official buildings, including a branch of the central bank, overnight, forcing the army to deploy
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