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Strong quake kills 7 in Italy

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

SANT\'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook several small towns in northeast Italy Sunday, killing at least seven people, knocking down a clock tow

Nationalist Nikolic wins Serbian presidential elections

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

BELGRADE (May 21, 2012): Serbian political parties are expected to start negotiations on the formation of a new government Monday after the surprise win of nationalist To

Quake victims sleep outdoors as aftershocks hit Italy

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

Over 100 aftershocks have rocked northern Italy, heightening anguish after an earthquake that killed seven people and reduced historical sites to rubble.

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Japans last nuclear reactor shuts down one year after Fuku

in International - Sat May 05, 2012

Japanese utility Hokkaido Electric Power Co began shutting the country\'s last active nuclear reactor on Saturday, leaving the world\'s third-biggest user of atomic

Sarkozy fails to knock out rival in debate

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

Nicolas Sarkozy\'s re-election bid has become tougher after he failed to land a much-needed knockout blow on Socialist frontrunner Francois Hollande in a bitter televised

If Nicolas Sarkozy is toppled the tremors will shake Downi

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

A conservative leader laid low by bad judgments and unwise friendships, a socialist geek with no charisma riding high in the polls, and a country growing hostile to wealt

Sri Lankan fishermen damage tsunami buoy

in International - Wed April 18, 2012

COLOMBO: Five Sri Lankan fishermen have been charged with vandalising a tsunami warning buoy just weeks before an earthquake triggered a major alert across the Indian Ocean,

UN DAILY NEWS DIGEST - 17 April

in International - Wed April 18, 2012

GLOBAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK SLOWLY IMPROVING BUT REMAINS FRAGILE, SAYS UN-BACKED REPORT 

The prospects for the global economy are slowly improving, but growth

Strong earthquake shakes central Chile

in International - Wed April 18, 2012

A strong, magnitude-6.7 earthquake rocked central Chile late Monday, prompting authorities to order a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coastline, causing hundreds of

Earthquake test could uncover ways to shore up hospitals

in International - Wed April 18, 2012

SAN DIEGO What happens when a series of massive earthquakes hits a five-story medical facility that houses an intensive-care unit, operating room

Tsunami system not accurate- expert

in International - Thu April 12, 2012

An earthquake expert says it\'ll be years before tsunami warnings can be accurate enough to avoid unnecessary evacuations.

A tsunami watch around the Indian Oc

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after quake

in International - Wed April 11, 2012

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – Indonesia issued a tsunami warning Wednesday after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7 hit waters off westernmost Aceh province.

"Estimated Tsunami waves may reach Karachi, Gwadar"

in National - Wed April 11, 2012

London: The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has warned that tsunami waves generated after 8.7 earthquake near Indonesian Ache could hit Pakistani coastal cities Gwadar and Ka

Tsunami warning issued for 28 countries including Pakistan

in International - Wed April 11, 2012

JAKARTA: An 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia on Wednesday, sending residents around the region dashing out of their homes and offices in fear. &nbs

Pakistan issues tsunami warning in Sindh

in National - Wed April 11, 2012

Karachi: Pakistan Disaster  Management (PDM) has issued a warning in coastal areas of Sindh province including Karachi.

The PDM has also directed the fish

PRCS to boost community volunteerism to minimize disaster

in National - Mon April 09, 2012

IslamabadThe Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) is focusing on community volunteerism to minimize the risk of disasters, timely and proper services essential not only f

7.1 magnitude quake strikes Chile; evacuation ordered

in International - Mon March 26, 2012

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck central Chile, in an area hit by an 8.8 earthquake in 2010, prompting an evacuation of coastal areas for fear of a tsunami and causing s

Dozens homeless in southwest Mexico after big quake

in International - Thu March 22, 2012

Dozens of families cleared rubble from their destroyed homes in southwestern Mexico on Wednesday following a major 7.4-magnitude earthquake that caused land

7.4 quake shakes south Mexico, rattles capital

in International - Wed March 21, 2012

MEXICO CITY - A strong, 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit central and southern Mexico Tuesday, damaging some 800 homes near the epicenter and swaying tall buildings and sp

Japan one year after its earthquake and tsunami

in International - Mon March 12, 2012

Michael Hanlon has analysed media coverage of the earthquake and tsunami which hit Japan in 2011. He says the media quickly switched its attention from an earthquake

Northern India jolted

in International - Tue March 06, 2012

New DelhiPowerful quake jolts were felt in New Delhi and the adjoining north region in Noida, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Gurgaon on Monday, Indian media reported.

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Hundreds killed, trapped in Republic of Congo blasts

in International - Mon March 05, 2012

DAKAR, Senegal A series of explosions at a weapons depot in Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of Congo, killed at least 206 people and entombed countless others in cr

Academy Awards: Pakistani documentary \'Saving Face\' wins

in National - Mon February 27, 2012

Los Angeles: Pakistani film \'Saving Face\', by Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, won the Documentary (Short Subject) Academy Award this year.

The film fol

Christchurch remembers earthquake

in International - Wed February 22, 2012

More than 10,000 New Zealanders stood in silence, some in tears, at a Christchurch park while police officers and firefighters read out the names of all 185 people who died

Relationship with US critical for democracy in Pakistan: S

in National - Wed February 22, 2012

ISLAMABAD, Feb 22 (APP): Pakistan"s ambassador to United States Sherry Rehman said Pakistan and United States need a mature relationship, critical for democracy in her