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International
11/29/2021 10:33:07 PM
France wants a new post-Brexit accord between Britain and the European Union on handling illegal immigration, in the wake of the disaster in the Channel last week that left 27 migrants dead, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Monday.
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11/21/2021 12:54:05 PM
The foreign minister of Yemen's government in exile warned Sunday that a rebel takeover of the crucial, energy-rich city of Marib would be a disaster on the scale of the collapse of its ancient dam that decimated an entire kingdom.
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11/20/2021 10:25:23 AM
At least 30 people are dead or missing after flash floods hit southern India, reports said Saturday, with three buses washed away in one incident.
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World
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11/1/2021 10:27:02 AM
More than 120 world leaders meet in Glasgow on Monday in a "last, best hope" to tackle the climate crisis and avert a looming global disaster.
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Sports
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10/30/2021 6:17:11 PM
Robert Lewandowski netted twice as Bayern Munich responded to their German Cup disaster in midweek with a 5-2 win over Union Berlin on Saturday to stay top of the Bundesliga.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/24/2021 10:52:00 AM
Ongoing warfare in Marib, Al-Bayda, Shabwah and elsewhere in Yemen has created one of the worst humanitarian disasters in the world, second only to the manmade famine caused by the Ethiopian government’s war in the Tigray.
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World
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International
10/9/2021 1:56:11 PM
After a crude oil sheen was detected on the waters off the Southern California coast, environmentalists feared the worst: A massive spill that would wreck the ecosystem.
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World
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9/12/2021 3:09:55 PM
Police say that torrential monsoon rains and mudslides have flooded areas in northwestern Pakistan, destroying homes and killing at least 17 people
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World
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International
9/6/2021 7:20:51 PM
An existing emergency declaration issued last week enabled state, county and local governments to get reimbursed for disaster spending, Murphy said
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Life & Style
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Health
9/1/2021 1:21:41 PM
Weather disasters are striking the world four to five times more often and causing seven times more damage than in the 1970s, the United Nations weather agency reports
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World
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International
9/1/2021 1:13:37 PM
Until now, Katrina, which killed more than 1,800 people and destroyed large parts of New Orleans, had been considered by far the costliest weather-related disaster
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World
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8/21/2021 7:39:14 PM
A stormy trio. Henri strengthened into a hurricane Saturday morning and will perhaps become New England's first in 30 years
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Region
8/17/2021 10:06:12 PM
The Turkish disaster management agency, AFAD, said 26 people were still unaccounted for in Kastamonu province and eight others were reported missing in Sinop province
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World
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8/17/2021 6:10:34 PM
The Turkish disaster management agency, AFAD, said 26 people were still unaccounted for in Kastamonu province and eight others were reported missing in Sinop province
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World
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8/16/2021 12:13:14 PM
The death toll has been climbing all weekend as rescue and recovery workers pick through debris left behind by the subsiding waters in the hardest-hit areas
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World
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International
8/15/2021 10:47:00 AM
Rescue workers were scrambling to find survivors after an earthquake killing at least 304 in the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 quake
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World
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8/14/2021 3:34:46 PM
The death toll from severe floods and mudslides in coastal Turkey has climbed to at least 44, the country's emergency and disaster agency said Saturday
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World
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International
8/14/2021 1:36:41 PM
Greece, along with Turkey, Italy, Spain and Algeria, has been hit by a savage fire season that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis described as the "greatest ecological disaster in decades"
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World
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International
8/13/2021 4:49:37 PM
Greece's fire department said four water-dropping aircraft and six helicopters were sent to control the new fire in central Evia, along with 23 firefighters and 10 vehicles
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World
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8/12/2021 11:21:13 AM
Turkey's disaster response authority said nine people had lost their lives in the northern Kastamonu province while the search for a person who disappeared in the northern city of Bartin continued
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