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WORLD, Feb. 09 (YPA) - An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia on Thursday, the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported. The epicenter of the quake is located 10 kilometers from the city of Jayapura in…

WORLD, Feb. 09 (YPA) - US President Joe Biden has said that he has not made a "final" decision on whether to run for a second term in 2024. "I haven't made that decision. That's my intention, I think, but I haven't made that decision firmly…

WORLD, Feb. 09 (YPA) - Russia's National Antiterrorism Committee Committee announced that members of the Federal Security Service (FSB) managed to eliminate a group of militants who were planning to carry out a terrorist act in the…

WORLD, Feb. 09 (YPA) - The Death toll from the devastating earthquake in Turkey has risen to about 12,400 deaths  and 62,914 injuries, Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management (AFAD) said. Rescue teams expect the death toll to rise in the…

OCCUPIED PALESTINE, 09 (YPA) - An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter has on Wednesday struck the Palestinian territories, with its epicenter southeast of Nablus, The Palestinian Seismological Observatory reported on Wednesday.…

WORLD, Feb. 08 (YPA) - Ibrahim Saeed, a professor of geography at Damascus University, warned on Wednesday of the continuation of seismic activity in Turkey, due to the huge quantities of water stored in the giant Ataturk Dam. "The huge…

GENEVA, Feb. 08 (YPA) - The World Health Organization declared a level three emergency due to the repercussions of the earthquake in Syria and Turkey. This comes amid fears of an outbreak of epidemics because of it, especially in northern…

DAMASCUS, Feb. 08 (YPA) - The death toll in Syria as a result of Monday’s earthquake has risen to 2,500 deaths and 4,885 injuries across the country, in an indefinite toll, according to the Syrian Ministry of Health on Wednesday. The…

SANAA, Feb. 08 (YPA) - The death toll in Turkey as a result of Monday's earthquake has risen to 7,108, with 40,910 injured, according to the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority on Wednesday. Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay…

WORLD, Feb. 08 (YPA) - Kazakhstan's Ministry of Emergencies sent a second plane to Turkey carrying a group of rescue teams, supplies and medicines to participate in rescue operations and search for victims of the devastating earthquake. The…