Erdogan visits Turkish flood victims as death toll hits 38
by Dmitry ZAKS ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- The death toll from Turkey's flash floods soared to at least 38 on…
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Asia
Russia reports record virus deaths third day in a row
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Saturday recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll for a third day running, as…
4 years ago
Heavy rain triggers floods, landslides in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- More than a million people were urged to seek shelter as torrential rain triggered floods…
4 years ago
Taliban near gates of Kabul as embassies prepare for evacuations
by Elise BLANCHARD Agence France Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban seized more major cities on…
4 years ago
Russia reports record virus deaths second day in a row
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Friday recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll for a second day running, as…
4 years ago
2,000 evacuated after landslide in northern India
SHIMLA, India (AFP) -- At least 2,000 people were evacuated on Friday after a massive landslide in India's ecologically fragile…
4 years ago
Israel begins Covid booster shots for over 50s
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israelis aged 50 and over began receiving vaccine booster shots against the coronavirus Friday as part…
4 years ago
21 dead as torrential rainfall batters central China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 21 people died as heavy downpours struck central China's Hubei province, authorities said Friday,…
4 years ago
Ship snaps in two off Japan coast, crew safe
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A cargo ship ran aground and broke into two off northern Japan, the coastguard said Thursday,…
4 years ago
South Korea commissions first SLBM submarine
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's Navy received its first ballistic-missile-capable submarine on Friday to counter the threat of…
4 years ago
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