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How did you come to be in Sierra Leone in July 2014? I trained as an obstetrician in the UK, and was taking a break from my NHS work, with the intention of working in humanitarian response for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The World Health Organization had recently released an updated report on […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature A teenager was pulled largely unscathed from the rubble of a collapsed building in the Turkish city of Gaziantep early on Friday, four days after the catastrophic earthquake struck. Before dawn in Gaziantep, near the epicentre of the quake, rescuers pulled […]
A special section called “Baby Land” at Sunset Gardens of Memory cemetery in Millstadt, Illinois, was created for the graves of children. Jocelyn Belt hide caption toggle caption Jocelyn Belt A special section called “Baby Land” at Sunset Gardens of Memory cemetery in Millstadt, Illinois, was created for the graves of children. Jocelyn Belt MILLSTADT, […]
CNN — At least 25 people have died in Erie County, New York, as a result of a massive winter storm which blasted much of the US in recent days, county officials said Monday, bringing the nationwide death toll to 47.
Dec 25 (Reuters) – A deadly blizzard pummeled Buffalo, New York, on Christmas Day, trapping people in their cars, causing power outages and raising the death toll from a severe winter storm system that has swept the United States. Twenty-eight people have died so far in weather-related incidents across the country, according to an NBC […]
AMASRA, Turkey — Funerals for miners killed in a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey began Saturday as officials raised the death toll to at least 40 people. Desperate relatives had waited all night in the cold outside the state-owned Turkish Hard Coal Enterprise’s (TTK) mine in the town of Amasra, in the Black Sea […]
The death toll from Ian reached 100 on Friday, making it the third most deadly hurricane to hit the mainland in a decade. The number of confirmed deaths across three states continues to climb nine days after Ian roared ashore in Florida with 150-mile (240-kilometer) winds, leveling homes, unleashing floods and knocking out power to […]
Financial Times writers Polina Ivanova, Roman Olearchyk, Henry Foy, and David Sheppard yesterday that, “Vladimir Putin has criticised a grain deal signed with Ukraine that unblocked agricultural products trapped in the country by his government’s military assault, threatening an agreement that had eased a growing global food crisis. “In a speech on Wednesday, the Russian […]
The bravery of protesters facing a spiralling deadly response by the Iranian security forces over the past days after the death of Mahsa Amini reveals the extent of outrage in Iran over abusive compulsory veiling laws, unlawful killings, and widespread repression, Amnesty International said today. Evidence gathered by the organization from the past two nights […]
Container ships, San Francisco Bay. Photo: NOAA Financial Times writers Polina Ivanova, Roman Olearchyk, Henry Foy, and David Sheppard yesterday that, “Vladimir Putin has criticised a grain deal signed with Ukraine that unblocked agricultural products trapped in the country by his government’s military assault, threatening an agreement that had eased a growing global food crisis. “In a speech on Wednesday . […]