Syrian warplanes target crowded market
Syrian warplanes have killed 30 people in a raid
on a village market, as President Bashar al-Assad's regime nears the
completion of surrendering its chemical weapons stockpile. The air
raid on the Aleppo provincial village of Atareb, where the UK-based
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that three children were
among the dead,
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Dozens dead in Afghanistan flash floods
Flash floods in northern Afghanistan have killed
at least 36 people and displaced thousands after days of torrential
rain, officials say.Authorities in one of the country's hardest hit
regions of Jawzjan have put the death toll at 36, with the figure
expected to rise further.
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MERS virus cases top 300 - Saudi
Saudi Arabia said it had discovered 14 more
cases of the potentially deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
in the kingdom, bringing the total number to 313. A health ministry
statement on Friday said the new cases had been reported in the
capital Riyadh, the coastal city of Jeddah and in Mecca in the past
24 hours.
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