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Red Cross triples ask for Turkey-Syria quake aid to $700 mln
The Red Cross on Thursday more than tripled its emergency funding appeal to over $700 million for aid to victims…
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UN launches $1 bln appeal for Turkey earthquake victims
The United Nations launched an appeal for $1 billion Thursday to help victims in Turkey of last week’s catastrophic earthquake that killed…
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Where does your country stand on the Russia-Ukraine war?
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began nearly a year ago, the world has been broadly categorised into three camps – countries allied…
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China calls for Iran sanctions to be lifted during Raisi’s visit
China’s President Xi Jinping and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi have called for the lifting of sanctions on Iran, as…
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‘Life is over’: A newspaper’s death near Turkey quake epicentre
Suat Yenipınar was in his fifth-floor apartment with his grandson, when last week’s earthquake woke him up. “When the earthquake happened I…
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Will bird flu spark the next pandemic?
It is a bloody trail: Avian flu has killed 15 million domestic birds and led to the culling of an…
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Russia surrounds Bakhmut as Ukraine sends in troops
Ukraine faced its toughest week so far this year on the eastern front, where its defenders lost more ground to Russian forces but committed…
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Belarus threatens to join war if attacked
President Alexander Lukashenko warns Belarus will fight alongside Russia in Ukraine if his country is attacked. During a visit to Turkey, NATO chief Jens…
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Chechen front to confuse Russia
Multiple media reports resulted in news of opposition meetings among the Ukrainian forces as well as increased security, military and…
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What’s behind the recent flare-up between Moldova and Russia?
Russia-Moldova ties appear increasingly strained after President Maia Sandu blamed Moscow for plotting to overthrow her country’s government by force…
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