Six months on, survivors of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria are still waiting for support.
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I had never seen destruction on such a scale.
‘He was starving and thirsty and had been wandering the rubble for weeks.’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Monday came in the wake of the devastating earthquakes that have rattled the Turkish leader’s projection of his country as a regional hegemon. With Turkey turning into a recipient of generous US humanitarian aid, will Ankara play the role of Washington’s friend rather than foe?
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,…
UK aid is reaching Syria and Turkey as death toll tops 33,000 The UK’s aid is reaching Syria according to development minister Andrew Mitchell -…
They could have fled – but instead ran to hold incubators in place so babies wouldn’t fall.
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.
Turkey moved 10 meters in earthquake The devastating Turkey earthquakes moved the country 10 metres. The footage was taken from the Kahramanmaraş province, which was…
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.
Before and after photos lay bare the true scale of the disaster.
UK charities launch earthquake appeal as fears grow over freezing conditions The UK’s Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) has launched an appeal to help hundreds of…
Turkey earthquake: Rescuers search through rubble on third freezing night as death toll nears 16,000 Monday’s earthquakes in southern Turkey and northern Syria have now…
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…
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Wednesday’s front pages are dominated by images from the widespread devastation in Turkey and Syria, following the deadly earthquakes.…
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.…
She was just 15 years old.