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Aftershocks as strong as Turkey’s 7.5 tremor are rare. Smaller shakes could still come.
Typically, aftershocks are a full magnitude unit lower than the initial quake, according to seismologists. Not this time.
Beyond magnitude: A shallow earthquake hammered Turkey
Earthquakes can originate at various depths beneath the Earth’s surface — even hundreds of miles deep — but shallower earthquakes can be more destructive.
Pakistan blocks Wikipedia, says it hurt Muslim sentiments
nternational and domestic rights groups say that accusations of blasphemy have often been used to intimidate religious minorities and settle personal scores.
Iran's supreme leader pardons 'tens of thousands' of prisoners, state media reports
The promise of amnesty, which came as Iranian prisons faced overcrowding after years of protests, was accompanied by a list of caveats, local media reported.
Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy, former Israeli prime minister says
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Girl killed in shark attack on Australia’s west coast
Police believe the victim was with friends and jumped off a jet ski to swim with a pod of dolphins in the river when the shark attacked.
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president and U.S. ally in 'war on terror,' dies at 79
Musharraf, a former military chief, became president after a bloodless coup in 1999. His time in office was dominated by the emergence of the Pakistani Taliban.
22 dead, hundreds injured in Chile wildfires that continue to spread
251 wildfires raged throughout Chile on Saturday morning, 151 of which were under control, Chile’s disaster agency said.
U.S. downs Chinese spy balloon, resulting in a tense exchange between the two nations
In remarks to reporters after the balloon was shot down, Biden said he made the order to the Pentagon after he was briefed on Wednesday.
Wife pays tribute to 'selfless' Marine veteran who died treating people in Ukraine
“I can’t imagine our lives without him. I loved him so much, and he loved me so well,” Alex Potter said of her husband, Pete Reed.
Palestinians wounded as Israeli army hunts fugitives in West Bank refugee camp
The Israeli army said it was searching for suspects involved in a shooting attack.
