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Turkish Minister of Health: The death toll from the earthquake rose to 5,434 dead and more than 31,000 injured

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 Turkish Minister of Health:  The death toll from the earthquake rose to 5,434 dead and more than 31,000 injured  The Turkish Minister of Health, Fakhruddin Koca, announced that the total death toll from the earthquake that struck the south of the country has risen to 5,434, and 31,777 injured so far.   Koca said, during a joint press conference with Hulusi Akar, the Turkish Minister of Defense in Hatay state, in the south of the country, that the number of people rescued from under the rubble in Hatay state alone has so far reached 1,846 people.   He pointed to the collapse of 2,749 buildings in the state, according to the initial census, indicating that reinforcements from search and rescue cadres are on their way to the state to double the number of working crews, as of tomorrow (Thursday).   For his part, the Turkish Minister of Defense announced the opening of all military headquarters and barracks located in the earthquake areas to the afflicted, noti...

UK pay grows at slowest pace in 21 months for new hires, REC says

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  UK pay grows at slowest pace in 21 months for new hires, REC says Britain's labour market showed some more signs of cooling in January with starting pay for people hired for permanent roles growing at its slowest pace in almost two years,  according to a survey of recruitment firms published on Wednesday.With the Bank of England worried about inflationary heat in the jobs market as it considers when to stop raising interest rates, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation said cautious employers were relying increasingly on temporary hires.  Billings for temporary workers last month rose at the fastest pace since September, pushing up pay for those workers.By contrast, hiring of permanent staff fell and their starting salaries grew at the slowest pace in 21 months, although the rise was still big by historic standards,  the survey showed.There were some signs of increased confidence among employers as the pace of growth in the number of vacancies posted for perm...

U.S.A. President Biden have created a record 12 million new jobs. That’s more jobs created in two years

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  U.S.A. President Biden have created a record 12 million new jobs. That’s more jobs created in two years As I address Congress tonight, we have created a record 12 million new jobs. That’s more jobs created in two years than any president has ever created in four years.Spoke today with  @DmytroKuleba            about our ongoing robust support for Ukraine as they keep fighting for their freedom nearly one year after Russia launched its full-scale invasion. The United States will continue this support for as long as it takes.  Nearly 25% of our country’s debt was added under my predecessor.  How did Congress respond? They lifted the debt ceiling three times. They paid America’s bills. Tonight, I’m asking this Congress to follow suit.  The full faith and credit of America will never be questioned.BIDEN: "Instead of making the wealthy pay their fair share, some Republicans want Medicare and Social Security to sunset. I'm not saying it...

Footage of the arrival of the Qatari American Air Force plane to #Gazi

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Footage of the arrival of the Qatari American Air Force plane to Gazi  From #scenes from the arrival of the Qatari Emiri Air Force plane to #Gaziantep, Turkey, loaded with a cargo weighing 35 tons   #Al-Raya _ newspaper # #Syria _ Turkey _ earthquake   Qatar Red Crescent Qatar Fund For Development

Earthquake in turkey:The earthquake toll in Turkey and Syria reaches 4,000 Kill

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 Earthquake in turkey:The earthquake toll in Turkey and Syria reaches 4,000 Kill  Earthquake in turkey  More than 4,000 people have been killed in Turkey and Syria by some of the worst earthquakes to hit the Middle East in recent memory, and millions more were left without heat as night fell and snowfall accumulated.  View More: Buildings were fallen in Turkey by the powerful earthquake, which was also felt throughout in the Middle East.  According to Turkey’s disaster response management organisation, known as AFAD, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 occurred early on Monday morning in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, then nine hours later another earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred nearby.  Millions will spend the night without access to power, heating fuel, or automobile petrol. As they looked for evidence of damage along a significant oil pipeline, authorities stopped the flow of petroleum to a nearby export terminal.  A 48-year-old Murat ...

Scenes from Turkiye and Syria

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Scenes from Turkiye and Syria where a 7.8 magnitude earthquake has killed and injured hundreds today. Scenes from Turkiye and Syria where a 7.8 magnitude earthquake has killed and injured hundreds today. Scenes from Turkiye and Syria where a 7.8 magnitude earthquake has killed and injured hundreds today.  Quotes from President of the sisterly Republic of Turkey, HE Recep Tayyip Erdogan:  - The earthquake is the biggest disaster the country has witnessed since 1939  - The death toll from the earthquake has risen to 912 people  - 45 countries have offered to help in rescue efforts and search for victims  - The total number of earthquake victims has risen to 3940 dead and 6,383 injured, in addition to the demolition of 3039 buildings

Quake kills over 2,300 in Turkiye, Syria

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  Quake kills over 2,300   in Turkiye, Syria Quake kills over 2,300 in Turkiye, Syria Diyarbakir, Turkiye: The most powerful earthquake to strike Turkey and Syria in nearly a century killed over 2,400 people on Monday, sparked frantic rescues and was felt as far away as Greenland. The 7.9-magnitude early morning quake, followed by dozens of aftershocks, wiped out entire sections of major Turkish cities in a region filled with millions who have fled Syria's civil war and other conflicts  Rescuers used heavy equipment and their bare hands to peel back rubble in search of survivors, who they could in some cases hear begging for help under the debris.  "Since I live in an earthquake zone, I am used to being shaken," said Melisa Salman, a reporter in the Turkish city of Kahramanmaras. But that was the first time we have ever experienced anything like that," the 23-year-old told AFP. "We thought it was the apocalypse."  The head of Syria's National Earthquak...