Death row inmates in Idaho likely to face firing squad
Representational image by Shutterstock. LOS ANGELES: Death row inmates in Idaho could be executed by firing squad if no lethal injection is available, according to a bill passed Monday by the…
Death toll rises to 64
Rescue personnel transport the body of a victim after a flood in Barra do Sahy, Sao Sebastiao district, Sao Paulo state, Brazil on February 21, 2023. AFP SAO PAULO: The…
Earthquake death toll surpasses 50,000 in Turkey and Syria
A general view shows a damaged mosque in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in rebel-held al-Maland village, in Idlib province, Syria February 24, 2023.— Reuters ANKARA: Turkey has begun…
Earthquake death toll passes 45,000; many still missing in flattened apartments
An excavator moves debris from destroyed properties following the deadly earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 16, 2023. Reuters Death toll more than 45,000. 264,000 apartments destroyed in Turkey. Funeral prayers…
Three rescued from Turkey rubble as earthquake death toll passes 45,000
An excavator moves debris from destroyed properties following the deadly earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 16, 2023. Reuters Three people rescued in Hatay province, Turkey. Syrian forces, rebels clash in…
Turkey-Syria death toll passes 41,000 as UN appeals for quake aid
The earthquake is now one of the 10 deadliest of the past 100 years. — AFP The death toll from the earthquake that has devastated parts of Turkey and Syria…
Cyclone Gabrielle death toll rises to five as recovery starts
Cars are seen in a flooded street during heavy rainfall in Auckland, New Zealand January 27, 2023, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.— Reuters WELLINGTON: New…
App allows Mexicans to ‘reach out after death’
A woman explores in her smartphone the Past Post app.— AFP/file MEXICO CITY: Providing a welcoming voice from beyond the grave, a Mexican app has been launched to store messages…
Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll goes past 33,000
Turkish and Chinese rescuers carry Malek, a 55-year-old Syrian refugee man, into an ambulance after he was rescued from the wreckage of a destroyed building in Hatay, Turkey on February…
Death toll tops 20,000 from Turkey-Syria quake as hopes fade
Recuers sift through the rubble of a collapsed building in the regime-controlled town of Jableh in the province of Latakia, northwest of the capital Damascus, on February 9, 2023.— AFP…
