Death Toll Rises To 205 In Spain Floods Disaster
Authorities mobilise extra troops for emergency response Four regions on amber alert due to risk of rains and storms The death toll from the floods in Spain this week has…
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Exploding Pagers: Death Toll Reaches Nine
Injures Hundreds In Lebanon Lebanon’s Health Minister, Firass Abiad, has confirmed that nine people are now dead in a series of explosions that targeted pagers across the country. Al Jazeera…
Ethiopia Landslides Death Toll May Reach 500 – UN Agency
The United Nation’s Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that the death toll from landslides that hit south-western Ethiopia on Sunday and Monday has risen to 257 and could…
Death Toll Nears 200 As Violence Escalates In Sudan
Rival factions reject ceasefire calls Shun pleas from US, UK, AU, Arab states With neither side demonstrating any willingness to heed appeals from the international community, rival government factions in…
Death Toll In Turkey’s Latest Earthquakes Reaches Eight
Casualty figures low as few remain in affected regions Demands mount for enhanced construction standards Death toll from the two latest earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, February…
Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Surpasses 35,000
As rescue operations wind down in Turkey UN demands more aid access in Syria As search and rescue teams began winding down their work on Monday amid diminishing prospects of…
Turkey, Syria Earthquake Updates: Death Toll Hits 21,051
US grants aid licence pausing Syrian sanctions Death toll expected to increase in coming days Earthquake-related relief licence by US Treasury to last six months Official reports say over 21,000…
Death Toll Rises In China Floods
Doubts mount over official preparedness level Public scrutiny on contradictory statements from local media Disturbing differences in posts by authorities and public The official death toll from central China’s devastating…
Death Toll Mounts As Israeli Forces Pound Targets In Gaza
Palestinians flee homes over consistent bombardments Military says no troops currently operating inside territory Increasing casualties trigger violent protests in West Bank The conflict in Gaza Strip continues to escalate…
COVID-19: Italy Surpasses 100,000 Death Toll
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has reiterated his government determination to speed up the Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme as the country’s death toll eclipsed 100,000 on Monday. Italy is the…