Taiwan rattled by 7.0 magnitude quake, no major damage reported
A Taiwan flag can be seen on an overpass ahead of National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, on Oct. 8,...
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Afghanistan earthquake kills 800, injures 2,800, Taliban asks world for help
Around 500 people have been killed and 1000 more injured in an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on Monday.Ali Khara...
Why a rumor on social media caused a drop in summer trips to Japan
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailVisitor arrivals to Japan dropped in June, amid...
Asian visitors to Japan fell because of a strange manga prediction. Here's why
A fan of Japanese manga reads a comic in his home in Kamisu in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture.Philip Fong | Afp...
In photos: Evacuations ordered in Japan, Hawaii and Russia after powerful quake triggers tsunami warning
Evacuations were ordered across the Pacific Ocean after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on...
At least 16 dead after magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador | CNN
CNN — At least 16 people died after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southern Ecuador on Saturday afternoon, according to...
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...
Turkey’s earthquake caused $34 billion in damage. It could cost Erdogan the election | 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...
This CNN Hero traveled 5,500 miles to deliver care to Turkey’s earthquake survivors | CNN
CNN — At home in Anchorage, Alaska, nurse Teresa Gray was playing a board game with her children when she...
Turkey arrests nearly 200 people over alleged poor building construction following quake tragedy | CNN
Istanbul, Turkey CNN — Nearly 200 people have been arrested for alleged poor building construction following the catastrophic earthquake that...
Afraid to sleep indoors: Child survivors of deadly quake left traumatized | 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...
Magnitude 6.3 aftershock strikes southern Turkey, killing 3 and injuring hundreds 2 weeks after massive quake killed thousands | CNN
CNN — A magnitude 6.3 aftershock struck southern Turkey Monday, killing at least three people and injuring hundreds more, according...
Turkey halts most rescue efforts for earthquake survivors | CNN
Istanbul, Turkey CNN — Turkey has ended most search and rescue operations, nearly two weeks after a huge earthquake killed...
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...
Ghanaian soccer player Christian Atsu found dead under earthquake rubble in Turkey | CNN
CNN — The body of Ghana soccer star Christian Atsu was found under rubble on Saturday, according to his agent,...
How ‘extraordinary’ survivors are still being pulled from rubble 10 days after massive earthquake | CNN
CNN — More than 10 days after the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, people continue to...
Isolated Iran finds ally China reluctant to extend it a lifeline | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside...
Turkish channels call Aleyna ‘miracle girl’ who was rescued alive 248 hours after earthquake | CNN
CNN — A 17-year-old was dubbed the “miracle girl” when she was pulled alive from the rubble 248 hours after...
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...
