World Feb 13 Rescues wind down in Turkey, Syria after devastating earthquake While stories of near-miraculous rescues have flooded the airwaves in recent days, tens of thousands of dead have been found during the same period.
World Feb 11 Survivors still being found as earthquake death toll tops 28,000 in Turkey, Syria Five days after two powerful earthquakes hours apart caused thousands of buildings to collapse, killing more than 28,000 people and leaving millions homeless, rescuers were still pulling unlikely survivors from the ruins — one of them just 7 months old.
World Feb 10 Rescue of survivors in Turkey offer moments of reprieve from devastating quake Rescuers pulled several people alive from the shattered remnants of buildings after a catastrophic earthquake slammed Turkey and Syria.
World Feb 08 Death toll tops 11,000 in Turkish earthquake as freezing temperatures hamper rescue efforts Stretched rescue teams are toiling in Turkey and Syria, searching for signs of life in the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by a catastrophic earthquake.
World Feb 07 Earthquake aid pours into Turkey and Syria in race to find survivors Search teams and emergency aid from around the world are pouring into Turkey and Syria as rescuers working in freezing temperatures dig through the remains of buildings flattened by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake. The death toll soared above 5,000 and…
World Feb 06 Thousands dead following powerful earthquake in Turkey, Syria A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake has rocked wide swaths of Turkey and neighboring Syria, killing more than 3,400 people and injuring thousands more.
World Dec 10 What’s at stake in Turkey’s military escalation in Syria? After weeks of deadly Turkish airstrikes in northern Syria, Kurdish forces and international players are trying to gauge whether Ankara’s threats of a ground invasion are serious. Here’s a look at what various foreign powers and groups embroiled in the…
World Nov 14 Turkey detains Syrian woman linked to Kurdish militants for Istanbul bombing Turkish police have carried out a pre-dawn raid in Istanbul and detained a Syrian woman suspected of links to Kurdish militants who allegedly carried out a bomb attack on a bustling pedestrian avenue in Istanbul.
World Nov 04 With millions without power, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy accuses Russia of ‘energy terrorism’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of "energy terrorism," with Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy network leaving millions of people without power. Zelenskyy said 4.5 million people were without electricity.
World Nov 02 Russia rejoins grain deal after Ukraine agrees to not attack safe shipping corridor Diplomatic efforts have salvaged a wartime agreement that has allowed Ukrainian grain and other commodities to reach world markets.