The desperate search for earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria entered its final hours Monday as rescuers using sniffer dogs and thermal cameras surveyed pulverized apartment blocks for any sign of …
Disinformation amid the rubble in Syria
Across social media, calls have been mounting for the United States and Europe to lift sanctions against the Syrian government considering the deadly earthquake that has killed and injured many …
Officials grapple with aftermath of Turkey-Syria earthquakes one week on
Rescue work continues in Turkey and Syria one week after powerful earthquakes devastated the two countries. The death toll has climbed to over 35,000 and Turkish officials are arresting property …
Newborn saved from rubble in quake-hit Syria in good health
BEIRUT >> A baby girl born under the rubble of her family’s home in northern Syria after last week’s devastating earthquake was in good health Monday and being breast-fed by the wife of the director …
Massive Earthquake Could Reshape Turkish and Syrian Politics
In Syria, the earthquake and its aftershocks hit Idlib … It is not just the destruction of property and loss of life that is challenging, but also the fact that many residents are likely to disperse …
‘I couldn’t save my daughter’: Behind the defining image of the Turkey earthquake
It’s been a week since a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria, claiming the lives of more than 36,000 people. Many tens of thousands more have been injured. Millions may be left …
Over 36,000 dead from quake in Turkey and Syria
Both Turkey and Syria are grappling with the repercussions of … Niamh Kennedy and Isil Saruyuce Turkish authorities have carried out a wave of arrests of property developers accused of “negligence” …
Damage from earthquakes in Turkey and Syria likely to cost billions, World Bank says
Ferid Belhaj, World Bank Vice President for Middle East and North Africa says the damage caused by the earthquake “will count in the billions of dollars to reconstruct.” Got a confidential news tip?
Damage from earthquakes in Turkey and Syria likely to cost billions, World Bank says
Ferid Belhaj, World Bank Vice President for Middle East and North Africa says the damage caused by the earthquake “will count in the billions of dollars to reconstruct.” Got a confidential news tip?
Earthquake death toll in Turkey, Syria tops 33,000
Monday marks one week since devastating earthquakes struck in Turkey and Syria. The death toll has now reached 33,000, as desperate rescue operations continue. Turkish authorities have started …