Displaced Bedouin families in limbo as Syrian government and Druze authorities remain at odds
ABTAA, Syria — The classrooms at a school building in Abtaa, in Syria’s southern province of Daraa, have turned into living quarters housing three or […]
Evacuations
Pakistan evacuates 100,000 people over flooding threat
More than 100,000 people in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province have been evacuated from low-lying areas along the Indus river after neighboring India warned of cross-border […]
Pakistan evacuates 100,000 people over flooding threat
More than 100,000 people in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province have been evacuated from low-lying areas along the Indus river after neighboring India warned of cross-border […]
Pakistan evacuates 100,000 people over flooding threat
More than 100,000 people in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province have been evacuated from low-lying areas along the Indus river after neighboring India warned of cross-border […]
Half a million people flee their homes in Pakistan’s Punjab to escape flooding
MUZAFFARGARH, Pakistan — Rivers are swelling to dangerous levels in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, forcing more than half a million people to flee their homes […]
In ruined Ukrainian cities, residents have tried to cling to hope but eventually they leave
KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine — For many residents of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, evacuation begins with one defining blast — the explosion that makes it impossible to […]
Mass evacuations in flood-hit Punjab hit 300,000 following alerts by India
SHER SHAH, Pakistan — SHER SHAH, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say nearly 300,000 people have been evacuated in the past 48 hours from flood-hit areas […]
India warns Pakistan of more cross-border flooding due to heavy monsoon rains
LAHORE, Pakistan — India warned Pakistan about possible cross-border flooding for the second time in as many weeks as monsoon deluges cause death and widespread […]
Floods in Pakistan’s Punjab leave many without aid as rescuers race to evacuate
NAROWAL, Pakistan — Rescuers raced to evacuate tens of thousands of stranded Pakistanis hit by floods earlier this week, while many were left with no […]
Strong earthquake rocks Thai capital of Bangkok, prompting evacuations
BANGKOK — A strong 7.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the Thai capital Friday, causing buildings to sway. Germany’s GFZ center for geosciences said the midday temblor […]