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          Earthquakes

          An earthquake survivor walks through the Enjil district of Herat, north-west Afghanistan on Wednesday. Reports suggest anywhere between 1,000 to 2,000 people may have died in the quakes and subsequent aftershocks. EPA

          Afghanistan's earthquakes remind us its people have been abandoned

          EditorialOctober 12, 2023
          Afghan residents clear debris of damaged houses after the earthquake in Nayeb Rafi village, Herat province. AFP

          Afghans dig mass graves as search for quake survivors continues

          AsiaOctober 10, 2023
          Residents of Zenda Jan district in Afghanistan's Herat province stand in the rubble of a home after earthquakes struck the area on Saturday. AFP

          Taliban says earthquakes killed more than 2,000 in Afghanistan

          AsiaOctober 08, 2023
          A satellite image shows wildfires burning near the Oymapinar dam, southern Turkey. A space conference in Baku has heard how satellite technology is improving to aid rescue efforts during natural disasters. Maxar Technologies

          AI technology 'can aid rescue efforts during natural disasters'

          UAEOctober 05, 2023
          A Closer Look

          A Closer Look: The rebirth of St George Orthodox Cathedral in Abu Dhabi

          UAESeptember 29, 2023
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          UAESeptember 21, 2023
          A woman waits to receive assistance in their village between Marrakech and Taroudant in the Atlas mountain range on September 17, 2023, in the aftermath of a powerful earthquake. AFP

          UAE medics return from caring for Moroccan earthquake survivors

          UAESeptember 21, 2023
          Prof Youssef Idaghdour, right, spent time with villagers from Ighrem in the mountains, before the earthquake struck Morocco. Photo: Youssef Idaghdour

          Earthquake halts NYUAD research project in Moroccan villages

          UAESeptember 18, 2023
          Buildings wrecked by the earthquake in Talat N'Yaaqoub, south of Marrakesh - where the IMF and World Bank are due to hold meetings in October. EPA

          IMF and World Bank to decide on October 9-15 meetings in earthquake-hit Morocco

          MENASeptember 16, 2023
          A woman walks past collapsed buildings in Talat N'Yaaqoub, Morocco. Getty Images

          UN says quake-hit Morocco could demand assistance 'today or tomorrow'

          MENASeptember 15, 2023
          A camp in Amizmiz in El Haouz district near the epicentre of the earthquake. Ghaya Ben Mbarek / The National

          Morocco's quake-hit mountain villages still struggling despite aid

          MENASeptember 14, 2023
          Rescuers use a metal bar and a wooden beam to search for a victim amid the rubble of a destroyed house in the earthquake- hit village of Imi N'Tala near Amizmiz on September 13, 2023. Rescue teams stepped up on September 13 a massive effort in devastated Moroccan mountain villages as chances fade for finding survivors from last week's earthquake which killed 2,900 people and left many homeless. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)

          Moroccan rescuers work around the clock in hope of finding quake survivors

          MENASeptember 14, 2023
          Volunteers in front of Morjen mall in Marrakech gather donations to be sent to earthquake-ravaged villages. Ghaya Ben Mbarek / The National

          People of Morocco rally to send aid to struggling earthquake victims

          MENASeptember 13, 2023
          A Closer Look

          A Closer Look: The impact of Morocco's earthquake

          UAESeptember 13, 2023
          A 6.8-magnitude earthquake caused devastation to parts of Morocco on Friday evening, with the death toll nearing 3,000. Reuters

          Headlamps and sleeping bags donated to quake survivors in Morocco

          EuropeSeptember 13, 2023
          King Mohammed VI of Morocco visited some injured in the country's devastating quake on Tuesday. MAP

          King of Morocco greets quake patient with kiss on head

          MENASeptember 13, 2023
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