Newborn, toddler saved from rubble in Syria’s quake
A newborn girl’s was saved from under the quake rubble in Syria. The baby umbilical cord was still connected to her mother, Afraa Abu Hadiya, who was dead, they said.…
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China will safeguard interests after balloon shootdown
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on Tuesday reiterated that the “unmanned airship” posed no threat and entered U.S. airspace accidentally. Mao criticized the U.S. for overreacting rather than adopting…
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Third wave of pension strikes and protests hit France
Public transportion, schools and refinery supplies were disrupted on Tuesday in France as trade unions led a third wave of nationwide strikes against President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to make the…
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Russian shells spark hospital fire, civilian targets
Moscow sends tens of thousands of freshly mobilized soldiers and mercenaries into relentless assaults in east Ukraine as the war approaches the one-year mark. Ukraine’s governor of the mainly Russian-occupied…
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Turkey, Syria Quake: Death toll soared above 5,100
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces devastated by two earthquakes that killed more than 5,100 people and left a trail of destruction…
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Updates | Turkey, Syria earthquake kills thousands
The Latest on the powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that devastated parts of southeast Turkey and northern Syria, killing more than 3,400 people in the two countries. KEY DEVELOPMENTS: The death…
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Britain gets closer to launching a digital currency
The Bank of England (BoE) and Britain’s finance ministry think the UK is likely to need to create a central bank digital currency (CBDC) later this decade, the Telegraph newspaper…
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Turkey, Syria Quake: Search for survivors underway
Desperate rescue teams on Monday were searching through the wreckage of the state hospital in Iskenderun, Turkey, that was partly flattened by a huge earthquake that has already claimed almost…
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Turkey, Syria Quake update: More than 3,400 killed
The huge earthquake that rocked across a swathe of Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, killed more than 3,400 people, with freezing winter weather adding to the plight of the…
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Aid, rescuers rushed to Turkey, Syria after fatal quake
Governments and international organizations from around the world have responded with offers of support after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkey and northwest Syria. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan…
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Quake Death toll rises to 2,300 in Turkey and Syria
A huge earthquake killed more than 2,300 people and injured thousands more on Monday in Turkey and northwest Syria, flattening apartment blocks and heaping more destruction on Syrian cities already…
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