Iran earthquake kills at least 180, injures 1,300
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake leveled villages and damaged homes in northwestern Iran on Saturday, killing at least 180 people and injuring more than 1,350 others, state TV reported.
Egypt: 5 militants accused of training jihadists
An Egyptian security official says authorities have accused five militants of training jihadists in an initial indictment linked to last weekend's attack in the Sinai peninsula that left 16 soldiers dead. Bolt leads Jamaica to relay world record
Usain Bolt got the gold medal and another world record, too, anchoring the Jamaicans to victory in 36.84 seconds Saturday night to cap off his second straight 3-for-3 Olympics. China's Zou wins light flyweight gold, retains title
China's defending world and Olympic champion Zou Shiming won the men's light flyweight (46-49kg) gold on Saturday with a 13-10 win over Thailand's Kaeo Pongprayoon. Campbell wins men's bantamweight gold
Britain's Luke Campbell won the men's Olympic bantamweight (56kg) gold on Saturday with a 14-11 win over Ireland's John Joe Nevin to claim Britain's second boxing title of the London Games. Pietersen commits future to England
England star Kevin Pietersen on Saturday unreservedly committed his future to England, just days after dropping a bombshell by suggesting that the third and final Test against South Africa might be his last. Rebels carve out large enclave in north Syria
Residents of this north Syrian border town like to snap photos of their children atop the tank parked downtown, one of more than a dozen captured or destroyed by rebels in the battles last month that "liberated" the area from President Bashar Assad's army. Qatar grants Egypt $2 billion loan
Qatar has granted Egypt a $2 billion loan to help the country’s flagging economy, Egypt’s official news agency said on Saturday.
Series of major earthquakes in northwestern Iran reportedly leaves dozens dead - Fox News
Northwestern Iran was struck Saturday by a series of major earthquakes, the strongest registering magnitude 6.4, as local media reported dozens of people dead and hundreds hurt. SUMMARY Fars news reports 153 dead and 600 injured Four villages … 
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