Europe
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Turkey launches salary support scheme, bans layoffs in earthquake zone
Ankara: Turkey has launched a temporary salary support scheme and banned job cuts in southern provinces hit by the devastating…
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Newark-Delhi Air India flight diverted to Stockholm after oil leak
New Delhi: A Delhi-bound Air India flight from the Newark airport in New Jersey with nearly 300 passengers on board,…
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Russia-Ukraine war cost world economy $1.6 tn in 2022: Study
Berlin: A German study has found that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war cost the world economy a whopping $1.3 trillion in…
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Quakes leave 1.5 mn people homeless in Turkey: UN
Geneva: A UN Development Program (UNDP) official has estimated that 1.5 million people in Turkey have been left homeless by…
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3 dead, over 600 injured after new quake hits Turkey
Ankara: Three people are now confirmed to have died after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey on Monday, weeks after…
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Indian-origin businessman jailed for loan fraud in UK
London: An Indian-origin businessman has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment in the UK for having abused an interest free loan…
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5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Romania
Buchares: An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Gorj County in southwestern Romania on Tuesday afternoon, the National Institute…
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Turkey quake tragedy: Miraculous escape for three
Ankara: Two siblings and one other have miraculous escape after they were pulled out from the debris, nine days after…
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Turkish President names new-born of earthquake victim
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has named the new-born of a quake victim at a hospital in Istanbul. On…
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Turkey quake toll tops 31,000
Ankara: Rescue teams in Turkey have slowed down search efforts for quake victims, one week after the devastating earthquake that…
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Indian citizens send help to Turkey, Ambassador says ‘Thank you, India’
New Delhi: Turkish Ambassador to India Firat Sunel took to Twitter and thanked the Indian citizens for extending help and donating…
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Absent in the last 2 years, William and Kate to attend BAFTA awards on Feb 19
Los Angeles: Kensington Palace has confirmed that Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, now officially known as the Prince and…
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Sweden beefs up security following Quran-burning
Stockholm: Swedish police has said that they had launched an operation to bolster security in the capital Stockholm after the Security…
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Court order against 5 Indians for ‘exploiting’ students in UK
London: A UK government investigative agency for labour exploitation has said that it has succeeded in getting a court order against…
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Boeing donates $500,000 to earthquake recovery, relief efforts in Turkey
Washington: Aviation giant Boeing has announced a donation of $500,000 from the company’s charitable trust to assist those impacted by the…
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Turkey to open 2 more border gates for quake aid into Syria: FM
Ankara: Turkey is working to open two more border gates with Syria to enable the delivery of humanitarian aid to its…
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Turkish footballer dies in devastating earthquake
New Delhi: Turkish goalkeeper Ahmet Eyup Turkaslan has died following the devastating earthquake in his country, the Yeni Malatyaspor has…
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European states dispatch rescue teams to Turkey, Syria after deadly quakes
Rome: Search and rescue teams have been dispatched from ten European member states in the wake of two devastating earthquakes in…
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Mother, 7 children die in house fire in France
Paris: A mother and her seven children aged between 2 and 14 died in a house fire in France’s northern department…
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Turkish envoy calls India ‘dost’, thanks for sending relief aid
New Delhi: Turkey’s Ambassador to India Firat Sunel referred to New Delhi as ‘dost’ (Hindi for friend) after the Centre decided…
