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Rescuers had recovered 68 bodies out of the 72 people on board the Yeti Airlines plane that crashed in Pokhara on Sunday.Rescuers in Nepal have resumed searching for four people still missing after the Himalayan nation’s deadliest plane crash in 30 years, as the Himalayan nation observes a day of ...

POKHARA, Nepal (AP) — A plane making a 27-minute flight to a Nepal tourist town crashed into a gorge Sunday while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard. At least one witness reported hearing cries for help from within ...

International Federation of Journalists said 20 more journalists killed so far this year compared with 47 in all of 2021Russia’s war in Ukraine, chaos in Haiti and rising violence by criminal groups in Mexico have contributed to a rise in the number of journalists killed doing their work in ...

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Sat, 2022-07-30 21:19 GILGIT: When he scaled K2 last week, Saeed Al-Memari became the first Emirati to reach the top of the world’s most-dangerous mountain, a feat that he told Arab News has also become a milestone in his “special mission of peace.” The 8,611-meter-tall K2 is located in ...

KABUL: The Taliban chief called on Wednesday for international assistance after the deadliest earthquake in decades struck eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 1,000 people, with warnings that the death toll is likely to rise. The 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit rural, mountainous areas of Paktika and Khost provinces near the ...

#Pakistan News An earthquake that struck a remote border region of Afghanistan has killed at least 1,000 people, with the toll expected to rise as desperate rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings. Afghanistan is frequently hit by earthquakes, especially in the Hindu Kush mountain range, which lies near the junction ...

The country has a long history of powerful tremors that have caused fatalities.Hundreds of people have been killed in Afghanistan’s deadliest earthquake in some 20 years. The magnitude 5.9 tremor in the early hours of Wednesday flattened hundreds of homes in the southeastern provinces of Paktika and Khost, killing ...

A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of southeastern Afghanistan early on Wednesday, killing at least 920 people and injuring 600 others in the deadliest quake in two decades, authorities said. Officials warned that the already grim toll would likely rise. Information remained scarce on the magnitude 5.9 ...

Taliban fighters had also begun to allow access to door-to-door vaccination teams after several years in which visits were banned in insurgent territory because the militants feared they were being used for intelligence gathering.The Taliban said on Thursday they had "received the news" of the latest killings and were ...