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Dubai's WHO logistics hub: A lifeline for 20 million people in 2023
In 2023, the World Health Organization's (WHO) logistics hub in Dubai has played a pivotal role in providing humanitarian aid worth over $21 million ... Gulf -
Morocco earthquake leaves women without menstrual care, safe hygiene: NGOs
Almost 3,000 people died, and thousands of others were injured when a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Morocco on September 8.The crisis sent thousands of ... North Africa -
Strong earthquake rattles New Zealand’s South Island
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 rattled the South Island of New Zealand on Wednesday, said a government website.The epicentre of the quake ... World News -
Macron says ‘no reason’ for controversy on French Morocco earthquake aid
French President Emmanuel Macron said late Tuesday discussions about the state of French-Moroccan relations over aid for earthquake victims should ... World News -
French President Emmanuel Macron offers support to Morocco after deadly earthquake
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday addressed the Moroccan public in a video message, saying Paris was ready to provide help in the recovery ... North Africa -
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, MBS order urgent aid to Morocco earthquake victims
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have directed the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center ... Saudi Arabia -
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Colombia: GFZ
An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Colombia on Sunday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km ... World News -
18th Saudi relief plane with medical equipment for quake victims reaches Turkey
The 18th Saudi relief plane arrived in Turkey, carrying more than 32 tons of medical equipment and devices for the victims of the catastrophic ... Saudi Arabia -
5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes central Turkey
An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Central Turkey on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said.For the latest headlines, ... Middle East -
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits El Salvador’s Pacific coast
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck off El Salvador’s Pacific coast at a depth of nearly 70 kilometers on Tuesday evening, the United States Geological ... World News -
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits off New Zealand’s southern coast
The US Geological Survey on Wednesday reported a 6.2-magnitude earthquake off New Zealand’s southern coast, near the mostly uninhabited Auckland ... World News -
Major 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes near New Caledonia, triggering tsunami warning
A major 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Friday in the Pacific Ocean southeast of New Caledonia, triggering a tsunami warning, the US Geological ... World News -
Aftershocks shake Japan after earthquake kills ones, destroys homes
Aftershocks shook Japan a day after a powerful earthquake left at least one person dead, with officials assessing damage Saturday from the jolt that ... World News -
Dutch researcher once again accurately predicts earthquake in Egypt
A Dutch researcher who had predicted that there would be numerous earthquakes felt across the Middle East region was proven correct when a ... Middle East -
Iran exploits earthquake relief mission to fly weapons to Syria: Sources
Iran has used earthquake relief flights to bring weapons and military equipment into its strategic ally Syria, nine Syrian, Iranian, Israeli and ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia among largest donors responding to Turkey earthquakes: UN
Saudi Arabia has been named one of the largest donors of humanitarian aid to Turkey following the devastating earthquakes which left tens of thousands ... Saudi Arabia -
Earthquake in Afghanistan kills at least 13, nine of them in Pakistan
At least 13 people were killed and more than 90 injured in Pakistan and Afghanistan after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck late on Tuesday, ... World News -
Canada moves to make immigration easier for Syrians, Turkish citizens
Canada on Saturday moved to ease immigration for Turkish and Syrian citizens already in the country, a month after an earthquake killed more than ... World News -
Saudi Arabia sends more humanitarian aid to earthquake victims in Syria, Turkey
The 15th relief plane from Saudi Arabia departed from King Khalid International Airport on Tuesday, bound for Gaziantep Airport in Turkey.The aircraft ... Saudi Arabia -
UAE doctors treat Syrian siblings who survived devastated earthquake
Doctors in the United Arab Emirates have performed life-saving emergency surgery on a Syrian girl and her brother after the siblings were crushed ... Gulf -
Calls on Erdogan to quit reverberate around Turkish football stadia in rare protest
Simmering anger over the Turkish government’s response to this month’s devastating earthquakes spilled into football stadiums over the weekend when ... World News -
Turkey’s last Armenian village fears for its future after quake
In Turkey’s only remaining ethnic Armenian village, Vakifli, the elderly population thank God that not one of them died during the devastating ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia’s search and rescue team completes operations in quake-hit Turkey
Saudi Arabia’s Search and Rescue Team has completed its operation in Turkey after a devastating earthquake hit the country and bordering Syria earlier ... Saudi Arabia -
Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll passes 45,000, many still missing
More than 45,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, and the toll is expected to soar with some 264,000 apartments ... Middle East -
What should you do during an earthquake and how to stay safe
An earthquake is a sudden and rapid shaking of the Earth's surface caused by the shifting and movement of tectonic plates. The Earth's outermost layer ... Variety -
Syria earthquake: UAE donates search, rescue equipment as Syrians reel from disaster
The UAE has donated the search and rescue equipment it used in its “Gallant Knight/2” Operation in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that ... Gulf -
Aid focus turns to the homeless and destitute in aftermath of Turkey quake
International aid agencies are stepping up efforts to help millions of homeless people, many sleeping in tents, mosques, schools or cars, 11 days ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia to build 3,000 homes as Turkey, Syria earthquake survivors left homeless
Saudi Arabia will build 3,000 temporary buildings to help those affected by the massive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria earlier this month, the ... Saudi Arabia -
‘I saved myself by drinking my own urine’: Turkey quake survivor shares his story
Huseyin Berber’s voice was hoarse from calling for help from under the rubble of his home, but he was finally freed more than a week after Turkey’s ... Middle East -
Earthquake: Turkey’s health minister meets Saudi volunteer relief teams
Turkish Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca met with teams from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) and the Saudi Red Crescent ... Saudi Arabia