‘This is hell’: 1,500 rescuers search mud for Japan missing
By: aljazeera Some 1,500 rescuers combed through crumbled houses and buried roads in Japan on Monday in an enormous effort to find some 80 people...
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Cyprus forest fire leaves four people dead as it rages on for second day
By: Alarabiya Four people were found dead as a huge fire raged for a second day in Cyprus, razing tracts of forest in a blaze...
Over 400,000 in Tigray suffering famine now, with 1.8m on brink
By: aljazeera More than 400,000 people in Ethiopia’s Tigray are now suffering famine and 1.8 million others are on the brink, a top United Nations...
Turkey used child soldiers in Syria and Libya: US
By: The Kabul Times The United States on Thursday added Turkey to a list of countries that are implicated in the use of child soldiers...
US, France, Saudi Arabia push jointly for Lebanon action on the sidelines of G20
By: The Kabul Times The top diplomats of the US, France and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday jointly pushed for Lebanon’s squabbling leaders to come together...
Covid: How Delta exposed Australia’s pandemic weaknesses
By: BBC For the past year, Australia has been coasting along almost blissfully detached from the global pandemic. It had achieved a “Covid normal” where...
Sliding demand for steel points to a slowdown in China’s economy
By: The Kabul Times A hint of China’s economy slowing after the spectacular growth spurt which followed last year’s Covid-19 slowdown has been detected in...
Indian economic growth may touch 10.1% in 2021-22, suggests NCAER report
By: hindustantimes The second wave of Covid-19 in India was four times worse than the first wave in terms of infections and deaths seen in...
George Floyd murder: Derek Chauvin sentenced to over 22 years
By: bbc The US white ex-police officer convicted of murdering African-American man George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020 has been sentenced to 22 years...
Nepal’s ventilator ‘bank’ boosts COVID fight in rural hospitals
By: AFP A ventilator “bank” where hospitals can rent critical care machines for COVID-19 patients has given Nepal’s cash-strapped healthcare system a much-needed lifeline. The...