European Countries Halt Syrian Asylum Applications After Assad’s Fall Several European countries, including Austria, Britain, Germany, Sweden, and Norway, announced on Monday the suspension of…
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Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon to the southwest, the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.
Capital: Damascus
President: Bashar al-Assad
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Syria, a nation rich in natural resources, has long been a focal point of geopolitical contention. But what sparked the recent events after a few…
A drone strike targeting the largest US military base in Syria has resulted in the deaths of at least six allied Kurdish-led fighters.
US strikes Syria bases used by Iran-linked groups US airstrikes have hit two weapons and ammunition storage facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran’s Revolutionary…
It is among the deadliest attacks to be carried out this year by the extremists.
Six months on, survivors of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria are still waiting for support.
They were hidden in women’s stockings.
‘Women proved themselves to be strong and capable of having the same responsibilities as men. If they rescued people from under rubble, they can do anything. They are now seen as heroes.’
US bombs Syrian targets after deadly drone attack According to the US defence chief, the US carried out air strikes against Iran-affiliated groups in eastern…
‘He was starving and thirsty and had been wandering the rubble for weeks.’
New Turkey earthquake traps people under rubble Turkey has been hit by another earthquake, leaving people trapped under the rubble, with rescuers desperately searching for…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced further aid to Turkey and said Washington would provide longer term help to Ankara as…
Desperate children have been left abandoned, their entire families killed by the earthquakes which have devastated Turkey and Syria.
Women and children rescued from Turkey earthquake debris nine days after disaster Three women and two children have been found alive, and pulled from the…
UN aid convoy arrives in Syria via newly opened corridor The first UN aid convoy has entered through a newly reopened border crossing into rebel-held…
Syria to open two more aid corridors – UN Syria’s government will open two more border crossings to allow international aid to enter the country,…
Emergency crews could be seen talking to Muhammed Habib through a hole in the debris of a collapsed building in Kahramanmaras before he was finally freed.
The chance of finding more survivors is growing more remote.
International aid was trickling into parts of Turkey and Syria on Saturday where rescuers toiled to pull children from rubble in areas devastated by a massive earthquake that has killed over 24,000 people.
Turkey earthquake: Icy weather hampers rescue efforts as death toll tops 20,000 The devastating earthquakes that struck on Monday have now claimed the lives of…
She was found with her umbilical cord intact.
Turkey earthquake: Death toll tops 11,000 and Erdogan visits survivors More than 11,000 people have been killed in Turkey and northern Syria following the deadly…
Turkey earthquake: Desperate search continues as death toll tops 8,700 More than 8,700 people have been confirmed dead in Turkey and Syria following Monday’s earthquake.…
An international aid group’s own staff are among the survivors of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
Rescuers search for survivors in rubble after earthquake kills 4,800 Turkey has suffered one of its most deadly earthquakes with a confirmed death toll at…