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Mother, seven children die in fire in France

Lille, France | AFP | Monday 2/6/2023 A mother and her seven children aged two to 14 died after a…

In Pictures: 7.8-Magnitude earthquake kills hundreds across Turkey and Syria

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria early on Monday, killing hundreds of people as they slept, levelling buildings and…

URGENT: Quake death toll in Turkey soars to 284: official

Istanbul, Turkey | AFP | Monday 2/6/2023 - 08:15 UTC+1 | 57 words At least 284 people died in Turkey…

At least 245 dead in Syria after Turkey earthquake

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- At least 245 people were killed in Syria on Monday as buildings collapsed after a 7.8-magnitude…

Indonesian economic growth rises to nine-year high

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's economic growth accelerated to a nine-year high in 2022 despite global uncertainty and a final-quarter…

Scholar, lawmakers and journalist among Hong Kongers on trial

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's largest national security trial opened Monday with dozens of pro-democracy figures accused of…

Major 7.8M earthquake kills dozens across Turkey, Syria

by Dmitry ZAKS and Aya ISKANDARANI in Beirut A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing dozens,…

DEVELOPING STORY: At least 53 dead in Turkey after quake: officials

At least 53 people died Monday in Turkey when a major 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southeast of the country, local…

China says US shooting down balloon ‘damaged’ relations

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A US decision to shoot down a Chinese balloon that Beijing claimed had veered off course…

URGENT: At least 15 dead as 7.8-M quake strikes Turkey: local officials

  At least 15 people died in a major 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck southeastern Turkey on Monday, local officials said,…

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