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Some 900 earthquakes hit southern Iceland on Monday, authorities said, adding to tens of thousands of tremors that rattled the region in recent weeks as the country braces for what could become a significant volcanic eruption. CBC | World News
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Gaza hospital braces for airstrikes after communications blackout and health-care ‘nightmare’
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Read More »Syria braces for lockdown after 1st COVID-19 case, as Iran outbreak worsens
Syrians are rushing to stock up on food and fuel amid fears that authorities will resort to even stricter measures after reporting the first coronavirus infection in the war-ravaged country. CBC | World News
Read More »‘We should be preparing ourselves for a marathon’: Africa braces for the spread of COVID-19
The relatively few COVID-19 cases in Africa so far has perplexed governments and health care administrators. But now, as the virus pops up across the continent, there’s less looking back and more looking forward with alarm. CBC | World News
Read More »‘We’re definitely not prepared’: Africa braces for coronavirus
The new strain of coronavirus that has spread across China has yet to be confirmed in Africa, but some health workers on the ground warn they are not ready to handle an outbreak. CBC | World News
Read More »Iran braces for protests after admitting passenger plane was shot down
Iran deployed riot police in the capital on Sunday, expecting more protests after its Revolutionary Guard admitted to accidentally shooting down a passenger plane at a time of soaring tensions with the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »UK snow forecast: Snow chart turns BLUE as Britain braces for Polar blast to smash country
BRITAIN is set to be battered by a blanket of snow in the new year as freezing temperatures strike the UK, new maps have indicated. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »With most trains at a standstill, France braces for even more transportation strikes
France braced for transportation chaos when the new workweek begins Monday due to nationwide strikes over the government’s redesign of the national retirement system. French President Emmanuel Macron convened top officials to strategize for the high-stakes week ahead. CBC | World News
Read More »UK weather forecast: Britain braces itself for brutal 65mph winds and severe floods
BRITAIN is set to be smashed by winds of up to 65mph with multiple flood warnings having been issued all around the UK as the fifth wettest autumn on record is marked. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Israel braces for bitter fight after Netanyahu indictment
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment is expected to sharpen the battle lines in Israel’s already deadlocked political system and could test the loyalty of his right-wing allies, Israeli commentators said Friday. CBC | World News
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