Palestinian jockeys ride during a local horse race in al-Majd. (AFP pic) AL MAJD: The thunder of hooves and clouds of dust returned to the hills west of Hebron as Palestinians raced Arabian horses through the village of Al-Majd to the cheers of residents. The annual race in the Israeli-occupied Wes»»»

The casualty count from a ferry accident on Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe has risen to 94 people, and search operations are still under way, according to local police. On August 11, the ferry Nbuya Nehanda departed the town of Kariba and set out for the village of Chalala, about 35 miles away. The boat was»»»