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Giappone: passeggero morde hostess, aereo costretto a rientrare

2024-01-17T11:03+0100agi (it)

AGI - Un aereo ANA diretto negli Stati Uniti è dovuto rientrare a Tokyo dopo che un passeggero ubriaco ha morso un'assistente di volo. Come ha fatto sapere la compagnia aerea giapponese, un 55enne americano ha affondato i denti nel braccio di una hostess ferendola leggermente.

Giappone, un passeggero morde la hostess: l’aereo è costretto a rientrare

2024-01-17T09:55+0100repubblica (it)

Un aereo ANA diretto negli Stati Uniti è dovuto rientrare a Tokyo dopo che un passeggero ubriaco ha morso un'assistente di volo. Come ha fatto sapere la compagnia aerea giapponese, un 55enne americano ha affondato i denti nel braccio di una hostess ferendola leggermente.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 40 km southwest of Ponce, Puerto Rico

2024-01-17T04:39+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 19 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Ponce, Segundo Barrio, Puerto Rico. The tremor was recorded late at night on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024, at 11:07 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 12.2 km below the surface. The event was filed by the United States Geological Survey, the first seismological agency to report it.

MIL-OSI USA: Padilla, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program

2024-01-17T02:52+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, ahead of the 30th anniversary of the devastating 1994 Northridge earthquake — the costliest earthquake disaster in U.S. history — U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.

California has 95% chance of damaging earthquake in next century, USGS map shows

2024-01-16T20:53+0100nbcbayarea (en)

Nearly all of California has a more than 95% chance of a damaging earthquake in the next century, according to a The new USGS National Seismic Hazard Model released Tuesday shows where damaging earthquakes are most likely to occur in the United States and updates a previous version released in 2018.

16-Jan-2024 New USGS map shows where damaging earthquakes are most likely to occur in US U.S. Geological Survey Peer-Reviewed Publication USGS scientists and our partners recently revealed the latest National Seismic Hazard Model, showing that nearly 75% of the United States could experience a....

2024-01-16T20:33+0100eurekalert (en)

Credit: USGS National Seismic Hazard Model Team. GOLDEN, Colo. Nearly 75 percent of the U.S. could experience damaging earthquake shaking, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey-led team of 50+ scientists and engineers. This was one of several key findings from the latest USGS National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM).

Small tremor of magnitude 3.4 just reported 4 miles northeast of Watsonville, California, United States

2024-01-16T19:55+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 occurred only 6 minutes ago 4 miles northeast of Watsonville, California, United States , the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 6.9 miles beneath the epicenter near Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, USA, in the....

US Forces Japan Join JSDF Earthquake Relief Efforts

2024-01-16T18:23+0100thediplomat-net (en)

In this Apr. 20, 2016, file photo, U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit secure earthquake relief supplies aboard an MV-22B Osprey on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, before delivering them to Haksui Sports Park in Minamiaso. Credit: U.

US troops to join earthquake relief efforts in Japan

2024-01-16T13:22+0100efe (en)

Tokyo, Jan 16 (EFE).- The United States military will join efforts to assist those affected by the devastating earthquake that struck central Japan on Jan. 1, the Japanese defense ministry announced Tuesday. A US military helicopter will be used to transport supplies to the Noto peninsula, in Ishikawa prefecture, the worst hit by the magnitude-7.

Damaging Earthquakes Could Strike Nearly 75% of the US, USGS Map Shows

2024-01-16T12:29+0100newsweek-USA (en)

Damaging earthquakes could strike nearly 75 percent of the U.S, new research from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) found. Scientists using the USGS National Seismic Hazard Model,created a color-coded map, labeling where dangerous earthquakes could occur in the country.

Geophysical Services Market Analysis | North America CAGR Of 4.1% By US, Canada, Mexico

2024-01-16T09:50+0100menafn (en)

- EIN Presswire) Geophysical Services Market Revenue is projected to surpass USD 21.4 billion by 2031 The demand for geophysical services in the oil & gas industries due to the decline in the known resources, owing to its technical application in oil & gas exploration.” - Allied Market Research.

Small magnitude 3.8 quake hits 38 miles northeast of Brevig Mission, Alaska, United States late at night

2024-01-16T09:48+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.8 quake in the United States near Brevig Mission, Nome, Alaska, only 11 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Monday, January 15th, 2024, at 11:28 pm local time at a shallow depth of 9.6 miles.

Baba Vanga gets the first of her predictions for 2024 right: what is it and when did it come true?

2024-01-16T09:03+0100california18 (en)

After having accurately guessed some of the most significant moments in the recent history of humanity, such as the 9/11 attacks in the United States or the tsunami in Thailand which caused approximately 170,000 deaths in 2004, Baba Vanga has done it again.

US military to deploy helicopters to Japan's quake-hit peninsula

2024-01-16T07:54+0100chinadailyhk (en)

This photo taken on Jan 15, 2024 shows collapsed houses blocking a road in the disaster-hit city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, two weeks after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. (PHOTO / AFP) TOKYO - The United States will deploy two....

Small magnitude 3.4 quake hits 30 miles northeast of Brevig Mission, Alaska, United States in the evening

2024-01-16T07:26+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A shallow magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported in the evening near Brevig Mission, Nome, Alaska, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Monday, January 15th, 2024, at 8:56 pm local time at a shallow depth of 9.6 miles. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface.

World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 16 January 2024

2024-01-16T06:24+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Shishmaref, Nome, Alaska, USA, was reported only 7 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 0.

World News | Donald Trump Wins Iowa Republican Caucuses; Haley and DeSantis Battle for Second Position

2024-01-16T05:01+0100latestly (en)

Washington, Jan 16 (PTI) Former US president Donald Trump has emphatically won the crucial Iowa caucuses, the first in the Republican presidential nomination contest, cementing his front-runner status in his bid to reclaim the White House in 2024. Indian-American Nikki Haley showed strong....

Responding to the needs of green and humanities: New overseas observations of overseas Chinese architects

2024-01-16T03:08+0100tellerreport (en)

China News Service, Beijing, January 1 (Xinhua) -- Responding to the needs of green and humanities New overseas observations of overseas Chinese architects. Written by Liu Yang. "Globalization has accelerated the interconnection of elements and influenced the architectural style of modern cities.

Veteran of the Day: U.S. Air Force Veteran James Lee Harper

2024-01-15T23:32+0100aerotechnews (en)

James “Jimmy” Lee Harper Jr. was born in January 1980 in Newport News, Va. After graduating from Mid-Carolina High School in Prosperity, S.C., he enlisted in the United States Air Force. Harper served with the 1st Combat Camera Squadron in Charleston, S.C., as a photojournalist in 2002.

Earthquakes Impact Thousands Of Children In Herat: UNICEF

2024-01-15T21:45+0100menafn (en)

- Khaama Press) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has announced that the recent earthquakes in Herat, Afghanistan, have severely affected at least 96,000 children. If they do not receive proper support and services, the harsh winter will pose a serious threat to their lives.

Earthquakes impact thousands of children in Herat: UNICEF

2024-01-15T19:24+0100khaama (en)

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that the recent earthquakes in Herat, Afghanistan, have severely affected at least 96,000 children. If they do not receive proper support and services, the harsh winter will pose a serious threat to their lives.

Afghans struggle to rebuild lives 100 days after devastating Herat earthquakes

2024-01-15T17:12+0100efe (en)

Kabul, Jan 15 (EFE).- Survivors are grappling to piece together their lives 100 days after a devastating series of earthquakes flattened many villages in western Herat province of Afghanistan in October. The Oct. 7 catastrophe and the many aftershocks claimed nearly 1,500 lives, as thousands lost....

Almost 100,000 Afghan children are in dire need of support, 3 months after earthquakes, UNICEF says

2024-01-15T16:20+0100jamaicaobserver (en)

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Almost 100,000 children in Afghanistan are in dire need of support, three months after earthquakes devastated the country’s west, the United Nations (UN) children’s agency said Monday. A 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook Herat province on October 7 and a second strong quake struck the....

100,000 Afghan quake victim children need crisis support: UNICEF

2024-01-15T10:33+0100dailysabah (en)

Three months following the earthquakes that wreaked havoc in the western part of Afghanistan, the United Nations children's agency revealed on Monday that nearly 100,000 children in the country are facing urgent challenges and require assistance. A 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook Herat province on Oct.

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near Perryville, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA

2024-01-15T09:25+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred only 5 minutes ago 40 miles southeast of Perryville, Alaska, United States , the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 37 miles beneath the epicenter near Perryville, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA, late at....

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - 63 Km SSE of Chignik, Alaska, on Sunday, Jan 14, 2024, at 11:16 pm (GMT -9)

2024-01-15T09:25+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred only 5 minutes ago 40 miles southeast of Perryville, Alaska, United States , the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 37 miles beneath the epicenter near Perryville, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA, late at....

Small tremor of magnitude 3.5 just reported 15 miles southeast of Cherbourg, Washington, United States

2024-01-15T08:42+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 8 minutes ago, a 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Cherbourg, Comté de Clallam County, Washington, USA. The tremor was recorded late at night on Sunday, January 14th, 2024, at 11:25 pm local time, at a moderately shallow depth of 26 miles below the surface.

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2024-01-15T06:19+0100nbcbayarea (en)

A horrific accident in the South Bay leaves two young sisters dead. The girls, ages 4 and 7, were riding in a van with their family when they were hit by another car Friday. A horrific accident in the South Bay leaves two young sisters dead. The girls, ages 4 and 7, were riding in a van with their family when they were hit by another car Friday.

Small earthquake of magnitude 3.8 just reported 48 miles northwest of Skwentna, Alaska, United States

2024-01-15T01:31+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A very shallow magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported early afternoon near Skwentna, Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Sunday, January 14th, 2024, at 3:18 pm local time at a very shallow depth of miles.

Tremor in the USA today, January 14 – latest earthquakes via USGS live from the epicenter | United States Geological Survey | MIX

2024-01-14T22:55+0100breakinglatest (en)

USGS Seismic Hazard Maps Explained. The United States is a country with high seismic activity due to its geographic location in the subduction zone of the North American and Pacific plates. The San Andreas and Wasatch faults also contribute to seismic activity in the country.

TERREMOTI Sismicità indotta: il rischio delle nuove pratiche estrattive

2024-01-14T17:45+0100rivistanatura (it)

Negli Stati Uniti, dove l’estrazione dello shale gas tramite il fracking (fratturazione idraulica del sottosuolo) è una parte rilevante della produzione energetica, si discute da tempo della sismicità indotta . Alcuni geologi americani , infatti, sostengono che ci sia una correlazione tra attività....

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near Ollagüe, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile

2024-01-14T02:37+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An intermediate magnitude 5.2 earthquake was reported late at night near Ollagüe, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Saturday, January 13th, 2024, at 10:08 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 126.7 km.

News5 hours ago A 4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hit Oklahoma City On Saturday, One Of Several

2024-01-14T02:04+0100chiangraitimes (en)

(CTN News) – Following a slightly stronger Oklahoma earthquake the night before and a series of smaller earthquakes, a 4.1-magnitude earthquake shook central Oklahoma early Saturday morning. There was an earthquake just after 5:30 a.m. (local time) just 19 miles north of Oklahoma City, near the Northeast Edmond Gas and Oil Field.

Why is aviation safety under scrutiny? | Explained

2024-01-13T23:11+0100thehindu (en)

The story so far: The issue of air safety played out under intense media scrutiny following two aviation incidents. In the first instance, on January 2, 2024, at around 5.45 p.m., a Japan Airlines (JAL) Airbus A350-900 collided with a Japan Coast Guard De Havilland Canada Dash 8 after its landing, with both aircraft catching fire.

Why is aviation safety under scrutiny? | Explained

2024-01-13T23:10+0100Hindu (en)

The story so far: The issue of air safety played out under intense media scrutiny following two aviation incidents. In the first instance, on January 2, 2024, at around 5.45 p.m., a Japan Airlines (JAL) Airbus A350-900 collided with a Japan Coast Guard De Havilland Canada Dash 8 after its landing, with both aircraft catching fire.

Small 3.5 quake hits near Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA

2024-01-13T16:19+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA, was reported only 5 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 18 miles beneath the....

More Earthquakes In OKC, Edmond, Felt In Surrounding Areas

2024-01-13T14:36+0100news9 (en)

Multiple earthquakes were felt across the Oklahoma City metro on Saturday morning, one of them measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale. Saturday, January 13th 2024, 7:08 am. By: News 9 Several earthquakes were felt across the Oklahoma City metro on Saturday morning, one measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.5 just reported 4 miles northeast of Edmond, Oklahoma, United States

2024-01-13T13:01+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A very shallow magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported early morning near Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Saturday, January 13th, 2024, at 5:36 am local time at a very shallow depth of 4 miles.

Japan quake aftermath: Tears, survivor’s guilt, and desperate pleas for help in hard-hit Wajima

2024-01-13T12:08+0100straitstimesSG (en)

WAJIMA, Ishikawa – Mr Kazuhiro Saka’s mind went a complete blank as he witnessed images of the devastation wrought by a New Year’s Day earthquake in his home town Wajima, unable to concentrate on quality time with his family in Tokyo. While he works as a consumer consultant and lives with his wife....

What to do and how to act in the event of an earthquake?

2024-01-13T10:43+0100breakinglatest (en)

Due to the latest natural phenomena revealed through earthquakes, which have occurred in the department of Cesar and other regions of the country, The PYLON consulted with the departmental Office for Risk Management what actions to take by the community to avoid possible tragedies that may be caused by a geological event.

Earthquake in US: Oklahoma City Jolted With Multiple Quakes With Highest One Measuring 4.2 on Richter Scale

2024-01-13T09:14+0100latestly (en)

According to reports, the quakes took place in quick succession, with the highest one measuring 4.2 on the Richer Scale. A series of multiple earthquakes jolted Oklahoma City on Saturday, January 13, 2024, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa – United States Department of State

2024-01-13T08:31+0100foreignpolicywatchdog (en)

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko and reaffirmed the vital importance of the ironclad U.S.-Japan Alliance in promoting global peace, security, and prosperity.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko Before Their Meeting – United States Department of State

2024-01-13T08:31+0100foreignpolicywatchdog (en)

SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It is truly a pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister Kamikawa here to the State Department, to Washington, to the United States . Yoko, it’s so great to have you here. We have been working very closely together over the past months in many different....

Earthquake swam rattles Oklahoma City metro

2024-01-13T07:34+0100foxweather (en)

OKLAHOMA CITY – A series of earthquakes rattled the Oklahoma City metro on Friday evening, with the largest being a magnitude-4.4. According to data from the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake swarm started just after 9:30 p.m. local time and, within the first two hours of the event, had already produced nearly a dozen quakes.

World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 13 January 2024

2024-01-13T06:30+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 5 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 34 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 119 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 280 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 7.7 x 10 13 joules (21.3 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 18316 tons of TNT or 1.

Did You Feel It? Multiple Earthquakes Detected In Edmond & OKC

2024-01-13T06:16+0100news9 (en)

Multiple earthquakes were felt across the Oklahoma City metro on Friday night, one of them measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale. Friday, January 12th 2024, 10:11 pm. By: News 9 OKLAHOMA CITY Multiple earthquakes were felt across the Oklahoma City metro on Friday night, one of them measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale.

Korea hands over 2 ambulances, flood rescue equipments to PES 1122

2024-01-13T05:47+0100nation (en)

RAWALPINDI - The Ambassador Republic of Korea Park Ki Jun handed over two ambulances and flood rescue equipment toSecretary, Emergency Services Department Dr Rizwan Naseer for capacity building of the Emergency Services in Pakistan. In this regard a ceremony was held at Divisional Rescue Headquarters in Rawalpindi here on Friday.

Small magnitude 2.7 earthquake 5 miles northeast of Edmond, Oklahoma, United States

2024-01-13T05:09+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 2.7 occurred in the evening on Friday, January 12th, 2024, at 9:53 pm local time near Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 1.9 miles.

Small tremor of magnitude 3.3 just reported 5 miles northeast of Edmond, Oklahoma, United States

2024-01-13T04:49+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.3 quake in the United States near Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, only 11 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Friday, January 12th, 2024, at 9:37 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 0.9 miles.

5.1-magnitude quake hits Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands -- GFZ

2024-01-13T03:56+0100uniindia (en)

Beijing, Jan 13 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands at 0129 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 140.5 km, was initially determined to be at 51.30 degrees north latitude and 178.72 degrees west longitude.

When the Ground Trembled: Remembering North Carolina's Largest Earthquakes NC Splash NewsBreak Contributor

2024-01-13T03:14+0100newsbreak-USA (en)

In the quiet, picturesque landscapes of North Carolina, the last thing one might expect is the ground shaking beneath their feet. Yet, this state has experienced its share of seismic activity, some of which left lasting impressions on its residents and landscape. The Unexpected Quake of 2020.

12 gennaio 2010: 14 anni fa lo spaventoso terremoto di Haiti che causò oltre 200.000 morti

2024-01-13T00:13+0100blueplanetheart (it)

Una devastante scossa di Mw 7.0 colpì il già povero stato dei Caraibi gettando la popolazione in uno stato di miseria che ancor oggi non sembra avere fine tratto da www.vbtv.it L’Italia era appena stata colpita qualche mese prima, il 6 aprile 2009, dal terremoto dell’Abruzzo,quando toccava a questo....

copper-plated facade enfolds renovated izutsuya gallery in tokyo

2024-01-12T23:24+0100designboom (en)

. The structure previously housing the ‘Izutsuya’ sweets shop, endured historical challenges such as the Kanto Earthquake and World War II. Left vacant for about three years, the -plated building showed signs of aging amidst urban development. Itasaka initiated the project preserving the unique....

MIL-OSI USA: Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko Before Their Meeting

2024-01-12T22:49+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It is truly a pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister Kamikawa here to the State Department, to Washington, to the United States . Yoko, it’s so great to have you here. We have been working very closely together over the past months in many different....

Foreign Minister Kamikawa Meets with U.S. Secretary of State, Agrees to Work Closely with Prime Minister Kishida to Visit the U.S.

2024-01-12T22:47+0100tellerreport (en)

2024-01-12T21:46:03.415Z. Highlights: Foreign Minister Kamikawa Meets with U.S. Secretary of State, Agrees to Work Closely with Prime Minister Kishida to Visit the U.s. NHK: Foreign minister Kamikawa met with Secretary of state Antony Blinken during his visit to the United States .

Blinken, Kamikawa Yoko Prep for Meeting

2024-01-12T22:40+0100miragenews (en)

SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It is truly a pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister Kamikawa here to the State Department, to Washington, to the United States . Yoko, it's so great to have you here. We have been working very closely together over the past months in many different....

Syria's government extends permission for U.N. to bring aid through border crossing with Turkey

2024-01-12T21:55+0100japantoday (en)

Syria's government is giving the United Nations permission for another six months to use a major border crossing with Turkey to bring aid into the country’s rebel-held northwest. Syria’s mission to the U.N. said in a statement late Thursday that the Bab al-Hawa crossing should be “effectively....

Raise awareness of natural disasters for successful survivals

2024-01-12T21:38+0100gnlm (en)

In the dawn of 2024, the world was greeted by the ominous presence of powerful earthquakes, serving as a stark reminder for global citizens to prioritize preparedness and public awareness regarding the perils of natural disasters. The events unfolded, emphasizing the crucial need for individuals to....

In Solidarity With Turkey And Syria

2024-01-12T20:48+0100menafn (en)

- Jordan Times) As stories of survival and heartbreak emerge after the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, rescuers are searching for signs of life through the mountains of rubble and debris - a catastrophe, the level of destruction of which cannot yet be fathomed.

Afghan Businessman to Invest $10 Billion in Country

2024-01-12T17:20+0100tolonews (en)

Mirwais Azizi, an Afghan businessman, during his trip to Herat province said that he will invest $10 billion dollars in the energy and railway sectors in Afghanistan in the coming days. Azizi said that the opportunity to invest in the country has been provided and thousands of young people will be....

Syria's government extends permission for UN to bring aid through border crossing with Turkiye

2024-01-12T17:14+0100devdiscourse (en)

Syrias government is giving the United Nations permission for another six months to use a major border crossing with Turkiye to bring aid into the countrys rebel-held northwest.Syrias mission to the UN said in a statement late Thursday that the Bab al-Hawa crossing should be effectively....

Noto Peninsula earthquake likely to cost upwards of US$3 billion – Moody's RMS

2024-01-12T17:13+0100insurancebusinessmag (en)

Moody’s RMS has estimated that the total insured losses from the Mw7.5 earthquake on the Noto Peninsula, Japan, which occurred on January 1, are likely to be between JPY435 billion and JPY870 billion (US$3 billion to US$6 billion). This loss estimate by Moody’s RMS is derived from an analysis using....

Syria's government extends permission for UN to bring aid through border crossing with Turkey

2024-01-12T17:10+0100ABCnews (en)

Syria’s government is giving the United Nations permission for another six months to use a major border crossing with Turkey to bring aid into the country’s rebel-held northwest. BEIRUT -- Syria's government is giving the United Nations permission for another six months to use a major border....

Syria's government extends permission for UN to bring aid through border crossing with Turkey

2024-01-12T17:03+0100sfgate (en)

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's government is giving the United Nations permission for another six months to use a major border crossing with Turkey to bring aid into the country’s rebel-held northwest. Syria’s mission to the U.N. said in a statement late Thursday that the Bab al-Hawa crossing should be....

Syria’s government extends permission for UN to bring aid through border crossing with Turkey

2024-01-12T17:00+0100sandiegouniontribune (en)

BEIRUT — Syria’s government is giving the United Nations permission for another six months to use a major border crossing with Turkey to bring aid into the country’s rebel-held northwest. Syria’s mission to the U.N. said in a statement late Thursday that the Bab al-Hawa crossing should be....

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