International pressure is mounting on Saudi Arabia to stay the execution of young Shi’ite Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, accused of taking part in anti-government protests. He has been sentenced to be beheaded, and then crucified, although ...
More than 700 dead and over 850 injured is the sickening death toll following a stampede near Mecca during the Hajj religious festival. The Hajj is the world’s largest annual gathering of people and there ...