Afghanistan earthquake: Death toll rises to 1,411; over 5,000 homes destroyed – The Times of India
Local residents walk by a house destroyed by an earthquake that killed many people and destroyed villages in eastern Afghanistan,...
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States brace for less disaster relief aid as Trump administration reshapes FEMA
The Trump administration is quickly reshaping the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, in ways that carry vast implications for...
A quake of unthinkable proportions is due in Istanbul. Residents ask if the city is prepared | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look...
Chinese city proposes lockdowns for flu — and faces a backlash | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — A Chinese city has sparked a backlash on social media after saying it would consider the...
US announces $100 million in earthquake relief funding for Turkey and Syria | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced $100 million in disaster relief aid for Turkey...
Turkey rescuers say voices are still being heard under the rubble | CNN
CNN — Rescue teams in southern Turkey say they are still hearing voices from under the rubble more than a...
Several rescue operations suspended in Syria and Turkey as chances of survival diminish | CNN
CNN — Security risks put a handful of search and rescue operations on hold on Saturday, as the death toll...
At least 78 people die as winter temperatures plunge in Afghanistan, Taliban says | CNN
CNN — At least 78 people have died in freezing conditions in Afghanistan in the last nine days, a Taliban...
