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COP27
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Climate change
10/10/2022 12:01:27 PM
A landslide fueled by flooding and days of torrential rain swept through a municipality in central Venezuela, leaving at least 22 people dead as it dragged mud, rocks and trees through neighborhoods, authorities said Sunday. Dozens of people are missing.
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World
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International
9/22/2022 5:50:10 PM
A powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Mexico early Thursday, causing at least two deaths, damaging buildings and setting off landslides.
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World
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International
9/19/2022 2:27:35 PM
Hurricane Fiona bore down on the Dominican Republic Monday after knocking out the power grid and unleashing floods and landslides in Puerto Rico, where the governor said the damage was ``catastrophic.''
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World
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International
9/11/2022 10:57:10 AM
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook Papua New Guinea Sunday, damaging buildings, triggering landslides and killing at least two people, with several more severely injured.
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World
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International
9/5/2022 8:31:00 PM
At least 46 people were reported killed and 16 missing in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that shook China’s southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, triggering landslides and shaking buildings in the provincial capital of Chengdu, whose 21 million residents are already under a COVID-19 lockdown.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/4/2022 11:05:55 PM
Abdel-Halim Allam, head of the Alexandria branch of the Egyptian Lawyers’ Syndicate (Bar Association), has become the new head of the syndicate after a landslide victory in Sunday elections.
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World
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Region
8/22/2022 11:01:13 AM
Two bodies were recovered on Monday from a shrine in Iraq's Karbala province after a landslide caused it to partially collapse, bringing the overall toll to seven dead, rescue services said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2022 8:01:29 PM
Egypt has extended condolences to Iraq and the families of the victims of a landslide that hit a shrine in the central city of Karbala on Saturday, killing and injuring a number of people.
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World
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Region
8/21/2022 12:53:25 PM
Iraqi rescue workers were Sunday battling to free at least six pilgrims trapped under rubble after a landslide hit a Shia Muslim shrine in the central province of Karbala.
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World
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International
8/21/2022 12:12:19 PM
At least 40 people have died and others are missing in flash floods triggered by intense monsoon rains in northern India over the past three days, officials said Sunday.
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World
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Region
7/28/2022 1:21:38 PM
At least six people were killed in floods near Tehran Thursday, most in a landslide that dumped mud four metres deep in a village west of the capital, emergency services said.
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World
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International
6/1/2022 5:51:52 PM
Hurricane Agatha left at least 11 people dead and 33 missing in the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca, where it set off flooding and landslides, Gov. Alejandro Murat said Wednesday.
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World
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International
5/31/2022 8:18:15 PM
Flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rain have now killed at least 100 people in northeastern Brazil, officials said Tuesday as emergency workers searched for bodies and survivors.
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World
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International
5/30/2022 8:42:03 PM
Authorities in northeastern Brazil's Pernambuco state said Monday that 91 deaths have been confirmed from flooding over the weekend, with more two dozen people still missing.
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World
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International
5/29/2022 7:23:05 PM
Torrential rains drenching northeastern Brazil since Tuesday have left at least 44 dead and another 56 missing, the government said Sunday in an updated toll.
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World
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International
5/9/2022 10:06:00 AM
Millions of Filipinos thronged polling stations Monday to elect a new president, with the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos the favourite to win the high-stakes election.
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World
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International
5/7/2022 8:01:47 PM
The son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos wrapped up his presidential election campaign Saturday with a raucous rally of hundreds of thousands of supporters, as polls show him heading towards a landslide win.
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World
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International
4/4/2022 11:19:39 AM
An early official count of Serbia's national election on Monday confirmed the landslide victory of President Aleksandar Vucic and his populist party _ important allies of Russia in the volatile Balkans and in Europe.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/20/2022 8:33:41 PM
Egypt offered its condolences to Brazil for victims of floods and landslides in the southeastern city of Petropolis in Rio de Janeiro state.
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World
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International
2/20/2022 7:58:57 PM
The death toll from torrential rains that triggered flash floods and landslides in the scenic Brazilian city of Petropolis has risen to 152, authorities said Sunday, as the pope sent his condolences.
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