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Death toll from floods in northern Turkey reaches 27
Middle East

Death toll from floods in northern Turkey reaches 27

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Search-and-rescue crews in northern Turkey recovered 10 more bodies overnight, raising the death toll from the…
Authoritarian states obscuring COVID death tolls, study shows
World

Authoritarian states obscuring COVID death tolls, study shows

Since the start of the pandemic in early 2020, countries around the world have officially reported 4.27 million deaths from…
Three killed in train-vehicle collision in Daqahliya
Egypt

Three killed in train-vehicle collision in Daqahliya

On Thursday evening, a train heading from Cairo to Mansoura in Daqahliya hit a car, killing three people, Egypt’s Railway…
UN: Migrant boat capsizes off Libya, 57 thought dead
Middle East

UN: Migrant boat capsizes off Libya, 57 thought dead

CAIRO (AP) — A boat carrying African migrants capsized off Libya’s coast Monday, leaving at least 57 people presumed dead,…
India: Dozens killed in flooding, landslides
World

India: Dozens killed in flooding, landslides

At least 36 people have died in landslides and flooding caused by heavy monsoon downpours in western India. The sudden rainfall prompted…
Nonseasonal floods kill 14 in Yemen
Middle East

Nonseasonal floods kill 14 in Yemen

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — At least fourteen people have been killed by flooding in Yemen in the past 24 hours,…
UN migration official: 20 migrants drown off Libya’s coast
Middle East

UN migration official: 20 migrants drown off Libya’s coast

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s coast guard intercepted Wednesday four boats in the Mediterranean Sea carrying migrants trying to reach Europe,…
Death rates soar in Southeast Asia as virus wave spreads
World

Death rates soar in Southeast Asia as virus wave spreads

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Indonesia has converted nearly its entire oxygen production to medical use just to meet the…
Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years
World

Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years

BEIJING, July 21 (Reuters) – Large swathes of China’s central Henan province were under water on Wednesday, with at least…
Kenya: Fuel tank blast kills over dozen people
World

Kenya: Fuel tank blast kills over dozen people

At least 13 people have died in Kenya while many more have been injured after a fuel tank exploded late Saturday.…
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