Saudi and expat tweeps with their #RiyadhExplosion hashtag showed their solidarity with the victims of an explosion that rocked the Saudi capital Riyadh on Thursday. The explosion caused when an oil truck crashed into a concrete flyover east of the Saudi … India Chennai port resumes cargo operations as cyclone eased
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Chennai port on the country’s southeast coast has resumed cargo operations from Thursday after a cyclone in the area eased in severity, a port official said. “Normal activity has resumed since this morning,” said the official, who requested anonymity. Cargo operations at Chennai port were halted on Tuesday after a cyclone warning. (Reporting by Nidhi Verma; Editing by Jo Winterbottom)
FAA says Israel complies with international aviation standards, upgrades safety rating
WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration says Israel is now complying with international aviation standards and its U.S. safety rating has been upgraded.
Israel confirms killing Arafat deputy in 1988
Lifting a nearly 25-year veil of secrecy, Israel acknowledged Thursday that it killed the deputy of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in a 1988 seaborne raid on Tunisia. Russia breaks baby trafficking ring in North Caucasus
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian investigators have cracked a ring of human traffickers that specialized in selling babies in the country’s volatile North Caucasus region, Moscow’s Investigative Committee said on Thursday. Police detained a 62-year-old woman in the regional capital of Chechnya when she tried to sell a newborn baby boy for 550,000 roubles ($17,500) to an undercover policeman posing as a potential client. The pensioner had also sold an 18-month-old girl to another undercover policeman earlier this year, the Investigative Committee said in a statement on its website. …
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