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Tayyip Erdogan admits earthquake relief issues as dead toll approaches 12,000

President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday admitted to problems with his government's initial response to a devastating earthquake in southern Turkey…

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Rescuers dig through rubble as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 7,800

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces devastated by two earthquakes that killed…

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Turkey-Syria earthquake kills 3,700; weather strikes survivors

A huge earthquake killed more than 3,700 people across a swathe of Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, with freezing…

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Deadly Turkey earthquake sends rescuers scrambling for survivors

A major earthquake of magnitude 7.9 killed more than 50 people in southern Turkey on Monday and was felt in…

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Laws criminalizing LGBT people are a ‘sin’ and an injustice, says Francis

Pope Francis said on Sunday that laws criminalizing LGBT people are a sin and an injustice because God loves and…

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Protest erupts after Iraqi father kills YouTuber daughter

Iraqi activists protested Sunday to demand a law against domestic violence, days after a YouTuber was strangled by her father…

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Musk found not liable in Tesla tweet trial

Jurors on Friday cleared Elon Musk of liability for investors' losses in a fraud trial over his 2018 tweets falsely…

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Chinese spy balloon flies over the United States, Pentagon says

A suspected Chinese spy balloon has been flying over the United States for a couple of days, US officials said…

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Why are half a million Britons on strike?

Britain is facing its most sweeping wave of industrial action in decades, with workers across sectors including healthcare, transport and…

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