NDRF To Get 4,000 More Troops Soon, Likely To Be Deployed In States Like Manipur, Karnataka, Kerala
Currently, NDRF consists of 16 battalions drawn from paramilitary forces like BSF, CRPF, CISF, and ITBP and is trained to handle natural and man-made disasters such as earthquakes, floods, cyclones, ...
Why our favourite holiday destinations in Southern Europe are at growing risk of earthquakes
Thousands of earthquakes have rattled the Greek island of Santorini since January and have also affected Croatia and Naples in recent days. Here, environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen warns that mor ...
Trump's foreign aid freeze forces health clinics in a vulnerable region of Syria to close
The Trump administration's abrupt freeze in foreign aid has closed health clinics offering free care in one of Syria's most ...
Exclusive-US disaster response teams unable to deploy following USAID shutdown, sources say
A world-renowned U.S. program for international disaster and crisis assistance can no longer deploy in the event of a major ...
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Egyptian woman found dead under rubble in Hatay, Turkey: Foreign ministry
A search and rescue team found the victim's body and transferred it to a nearby local hospital, the statement added. The ministry said the Egyptian embassy in Ankara is coordinating with the ...
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Under threat by Trump, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has drawn widespread criticism from congressional Democrats ...
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From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the US Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from congressional Democrats and raised questions and concern about the ...
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The video for the Tempi tragedy, the vote of confidence, PASOK and the butcher, the mystery of Sarakiniko, Sakellariou moves to Piraeus Bank
Hello, the news from the past weekend, earthquake permitting, since for now, it is unfolding smoothly, comes from a video that was submitted last Tuesday or Wednesday to the Tempi case file, and from ...
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Two years after the earthquake, villages in southern Turkey face expropriation
The road is part of the region's tourist circuit. Read more Subscribers only Desolation reigns in Antakya, Turkey, months after earthquake: 'It's chaos, as if the quake had happened yesterday' The ...
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Powerful earthquake in Caribbean triggers brief tsunami alerts, no reports of significant damage
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday night, north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, briefly triggered tsunami alerts that were later lifted. The U.S ...
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Major earthquake shakes Caribbean; tsunami threat subsides for islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A Tsunami Advisory was in effect for Puerto Rico and nearby islands for part of Saturday evening after a powerful earthquake struck between Honduras and the Cayman Islands ...