A Pakistani businessman from the US walked into the Turkish Embassy in Washington on Saturday and arranged to donate $30 million to victims of the earthquake that devastated the country only a few days before. NATO officials have describe the quake as “the deadliest natural disaster on alliance territory since the foundation of NATO.” “Deeply […]
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On Friday, September 28, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The quake triggered a tsunami that leveled multiple cities. Together, the two natural disasters caused a death toll currently known to exceed 1,400. It also destroyed thousands of homes. Humanitarian aid has been slow to reach the hardest hit areas, due […]