China raises emergency response after Qinghai earthquake
QINGHAI, CHINA / MENA Newswire / – China activated a Level-IV national earthquake disaster emergency response after a 6.3-magnitude quake struck Qinghai province, killing one...
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Sabah fire destroys 1,000 homes and displaces thousands
Sabah authorities said a pre-dawn Sandakan fire destroyed about 1,000 homes, with no confirmed deaths and relief centres open for evacuees....
Ethiopia starts mourning after landslides kill 80
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia has declared three days of national mourning after the death toll from heavy rain-triggered landslides in the country’s south rose to at least 80,...
Death toll rises to 211 as Spain’s Valencia region faces deadly floods
Severe floods in Spain’s Valencia region have claimed 211 lives, with authorities deploying 10,000 soldiers and police as search efforts continue for dozens still missing....
Bangladesh secures over $2 billion from World Bank for reform initiatives
Bangladesh will receive over $2 billion in new funding from the World Bank this fiscal year to support reforms, flood response initiatives, and improvements in...