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January 26, 2024

Japanese police to install 1,000 security cameras in quake-hit areas to prevent crime

The police had already increased the number of security cameras in the cities of Wajima and Suzu.

Earthquake
January 5, 2024

Japan Earthquake: Over 240 people still missing

The number of people missing after a massive earthquake struck the west coast of Japan on New Year’s Day rose to more than 240 on Friday.

Japan Earthquake (Credit: Al-Jazeera)
October 9, 2023

Earthquake of 4.9 magnitude hits western Afghanistan

There are conflicting reports about the exact number of casualties. The government announced 2,053 deaths and more than 1,200 wounded so far.

AFGHAN EARTHQUAKE
September 21, 2023

Morocco pledges $11 billion to rebuild areas affected by earthquake

Funding is to come through appropriations in the state budget, local contributions and international support, according to the statement.

Earthquake in Morocco
September 14, 2023

Aids airlift to Morocco cancelled last minute, German Red Cross says

A German Red Cross aid donation to earthquake-hit Morocco planned for Thursday was cancelled at the last minute.

RELIEF MATERIALS FOR MOROCCO QUAKE VICTIMS
September 9, 2023

NFF commiserates with Morocco over earthquake as CAF directs members to honour victims

“The NFF and the Nigeria Football fraternity are shocked beyond words at the carnage to human lives and infrastructure.”

Nigeria Football Federation and Morocco earthquake
September 9, 2023

Tinubu extends condolences to Morocco after earthquake tragedy

Mr Tinubu assured the government and people of Morocco that the heartfelt prayers and thoughts of Nigerians were with them during this difficult moment of tragedy.

Tinubu and Morocco earthquake
August 15, 2023

Switzerland lifts checks on Japanese food imposed after Fukushima disaster

The extra checks on Japanese food exports to Switzerland and Liechtenstein were imposed after the Fukushima nuclear disaster 12 years ago.

Japanese food products [Credit: Arab News]
February 20, 2023

Another earthquake strikes Turkey, Syria after 46,000 deaths

Authorities in Turkey have also urged residents in the quake zone to stay away from damaged buildings and the Mediterranean coastline, fearing that the sea level could rise.

Türkiye, Syria earthquake