Rescue teams from around the world have travelled to both countries to help search for survivors. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said fatalities could reach as high as 20,000 in the coming days. Turkey’s disaster management agency said the country’s death toll passed 8,500 on Wednesday.
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The presidents of Kazakhstan and Russia held a detailed conversation in Moscow
The presidents of Kazakhstan and Russia, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Vladimir Putin, held a detailed conversation at a meeting in Moscow, during which they discussed topical issues of cooperation between the two countries.
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The New Zealand government has declared a national state due to Cyclone Gabrielle
The New Zealand government has declared a national state of emergency for only the third time in its history due to Cyclone Gabrielle. The storm has caused widespread flooding, landslides and huge ocean swells across the North Island. It has also forced evacuations and stranded people on rooftops.
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Three Killed In Latest Russian Missile Barrage To Hit Ukraine
Russia hit Ukraine with a nighttime barrage of 18 missiles, killing two people in Pavlohrad and a 14-year-old boy in the Chernihiv region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Forty other people were injured in Pavlohrad. Zelenskiy also said the 14-year-boy killed in the northern region of Chernihiv died close to his school when the building was hit by a bomb.
