The deadly earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria last month caused about $5.1 billion in direct physical damage in Syria, the World Bank said on Friday, furthering destruction in a country already …
Switzerland eases Syria sanctions to help humanitarian aid
The Swiss government is easing some of its sanctions on Syria to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid, including to earthquake victims. Amendments to the ordinance concerned will come into …
This CNN Hero traveled 5,500 miles to deliver care to Turkey’s earthquake survivors
When the devastating earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, CNN Hero Teresa Gray and her nonprofit, Mobile Medics International, were on the ground within 72 hours, ready to help.
‘High time’ for Turkish-Syrian rapprochement: Russia’s top envoy to Iraq
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Russia’s ambassador to Iraq said on Thursday that it is “high time” for a rapprochement between Syria and Turkey following over a decade of strained ties, adding that …
The Syria-Turkey Earthquake Has Worsened An Invisible Crisis For Women
Mental health professionals say that women in Syria were already traumatized, but the recent earthquake has taken an additional psychological toll.
Syria: Meeting Under “Any Other Business”
According to data provided by OCHA, a total of 265 trucks loaded with aid provided by six UN agencies have crossed to north-west Syria from Türkiye since 9 February.
Syria: Meeting Under “Any Other Business”
According to data provided by OCHA, a total of 265 trucks loaded with aid provided by six UN agencies have crossed to north-west Syria from Türkiye since 9 February.
Top Lebanese intel chief, mediator with Syria steps down
A Lebanese intelligence chief who has mediated the release of Westerners held in Syria and also acted as a mediator within Lebanon has stepped down after attempts to extend his term failed …
WHO chief ‘heartbroken’ by visit to quake-hit Syria, says more funds needed
Available funding and new border crossings were still not enough to help quake-hit citizens in Syria’s battered northwest, the head of the WHO said on Wednesday, adding he was “disturbed and …
WHO chief ‘heartbroken’ by visit to quake-hit Syria, says more funds needed
Available funding and new border crossings were still not enough to help quake-hit citizens in Syria’s battered northwest, the head of the WHO said on Wednesday, adding he was “disturbed and …