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Despite an enormous rescue effort, many people are waiting for help.

ISTANBUL — Almost 10,000 rescuers have fanned out across the 10 Turkish provinces hit by a powerful earthquake and aftershock…

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For Syrians Who Endured a Brutal Civil War, the Suffering is All Too Familiar

The Syrian village of Besnia, in Idlib Province, following an earthquake on Monday.Credit...Omar Haj Kadour/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesResidents rescued…

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Avalanches in Alps Kill at Least 11, as Weather Hampers Rescues

Deaths were reported in Austria, Italy and Switzerland over the weekend. Heavy snowfall and high winds have increased the danger…

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Rescuers rush to save people buried in rubble of a building destroyed by a Russian missile.

A Russian strike tore into a nine-story apartment building in the city of Dnipro in central Ukraine, local officials said,…

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Royal Thai Navy Scrambles to Rescue 31 After Its Ship Sinks

Officials said that the HTMS Sukhothai took on water, lost power and eventually sank in the Gulf of Thailand overnight.

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How Wildlife Rescue Can Heal the Human Heart

NASHVILLE — As a young college student, I worked as a volunteer for the Alabama Wildlife Center, caring mainly for…

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At Least 1 Dead in Landslide on a Southern Italian Island

At least one person was killed and nearly a dozen were missing on Saturday on the southern Italian island of…

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Haunted by Disaster, Volunteers Search for Survivors in Indonesia

Heavy rains drenched the collapsed mountainside, making sludge of the rust-colored soil. Intermittently, the earth violently shuddered as an ...

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