For more than a decade, Mr. al-Assad remained in power, employing vicious means to do so while enjoying an obscene amount of ...

Emergency services and rescue teams are continuing to help people in southern Turkey and Syria after two powerful earthquakes struck ... around seven million children - have been affected in ...

Wang Xing was rescued on Tuesday afternoon, the Chinese embassy in Bangkok confirmed in a statement on its website. The death toll from a magnitude 6.8 earthquake in western China’s Tibet ...

Rescue teams in Tibet are racing against the clock to rescue survivors after a strong earthquake struck the county on Tuesday morning. By Wednesday, 126 deaths and 188 injuries had been reported ...

rescue workers conduct search and rescue for survivors in the aftermath of an earthquake in Changsuo Township of Dingri in Xigaze, southwestern China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday ...

Beijing: More than 400 people trapped by a strong earthquake in the foothills of the Himalayas have been rescued, Chinese officials said, while about 30,000 residents have been relocated ...

We aim to understand the disaster situation in each village and locate trapped individuals to provide preliminary reports for the larger rescue teams,” Mima said. The local earthquake data ...

Rescue workers in the cold ... “Even young people couldn’t run out of the houses when the earthquake hit, let alone old people and children,” he said. More than 3,600 houses collapsed ...

More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said on Wednesday, with an unknown number still unaccounted for in freezing weather a day ...

Rescue teams work amid rubble in the aftermath of an earthquake in a location given as Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, on Jan. 7, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video.

Syria’s new government is facing backlash after announcing changes to the school curriculum, including introducing what some critics say is an Islamist slant to teaching. The changes, published ...

London, United Kingdom, January 1, 2025 — The International Rescue ... the 2023 earthquakes. We also support Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries. The IRC reiterates its call on all parties to ...