Earthquake toll in Syria underscores urgency of peace efforts
DR. ABDEL AZIZ ALUWAISHEG February 12, 2023 The earthquake in Turkiye and Syria last Monday has had catastrophic effects in both countries that have been compounded by the failure to […]
Muslims offer absentee prayers for Türkiye, Syria quake victims
What would you like to learn more about? Topics Related Popular Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in mosques on Friday to perform absentie prayers for earthquake victims across the […]
Turkey earthquake rescue: How two sisters were saved from the rubble
https://emp.bbc.com/emp/SMPj/2.47.2/iframe.htmlMedia caption, Watch: Rescuers use specialist cameras to free Irem And Merve from the rubble of their building in Antakya By Nafiseh Kohnavard, Middle East correspondent in Antakya BBC Persian […]
Death and devastation in Turkey’s Hatay province underscore the precariousness of life
Previous 0 seconds of 2 minutes, 18 secondsVolume 40% SPECIAL Dramatic rescues in Turkiye’s earthquake-hit areas are becoming increasingly rare as search teams find fewer survivors, while collapsed infrastructure adds […]
Turkey-Syria quake death toll tops 25,000
By AFP – Feb 11,2023 – JORDAN TIMES This aerial view shows collapsed buildings during the ongoing rescue operation in Kahramanmaras, the epicentre of the first 7.8-magnitude tremor on Monday, in southeastern […]
Greece launches nationwide campaign for Türkiye, Syria quake aid
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ANKARA FEB 10, 2023 – The Greek Red Cross trucks loaded up with humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in Türkiye before they set off on Friday, […]
Arab countries mobilize to help quake victims in Türkiye, Syria
BY ANADOLU AGENCY DOHA, QATAR FEB 11, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Part of aid sent by Qatar to Türkiye following the earthquakes, Feb. 7, 2023. (Qatar Fund For Development (QFFD) via […]
‘Nowhere to go’: Village in Syria’s Idlib swept away by flood after devastating quake destroys dam
SPECIAL‘Nowhere to go’: Village in Syria’s Idlib swept away by flood after devastating quake destroys damResidents of Al-Taloul in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib were left homeless and exposed […]
Hopes fade as Turkey-Syria quake toll at 17,500
By AFP – Feb 09,2023 – JORDAN TIMES This aerial view shows a collapsed building during ongoing rescue searches in Hatay, south-eastern Turkey, on Thursday (AFP photo) ANTAKYA, Turkey — Hopes were […]
Azerbaijani man loads all possessions in car, rushes to help Türkiye
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ANKARA FEB 10, 2023 – Azerbaijani Server Beşirli is seen in his car delivering aid for Türkiye’s earthquake victims in the streets of Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. […]
Turkiye, Syria earthquakes: Helping the Syrian people more important than politics
DAOUD KUTTAB February 09, 2023 In times of crisis, such as when a humanitarian disaster takes place, the importance of saving lives and helping fellow human beings must rise above […]
Turkiye and Syria earthquake disaster must not be politicized, UN chief tells Arab News
A view shows a semi collapsed building following the earthquake in Adana, Turkiye, on February 7, 2023. (Reuters) Updated 10 February 2023 EPHREM KOSSAIFY February 09, 2023 NEW YORK CITY: […]
In solidarity with Turkey and Syria
Feb 09,2023 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL As stories of survival and heartbreak emerge after the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, rescuers are searching for signs of life through […]
Turkey earthquake: Before and after pictures show extent of destruction
bbc.com By The Visual Journalism Team BBC News Two huge earthquakes and a series of aftershocks have hit Turkey, Syria and the surrounding region, killing more than 11,000 people and […]
Earthquake Is An Opportunity For The World To Pay Further Attention To The Situation In Syria: ICRC
DOMESTIC NEWS Last updated Feb 10, 2023 Share Iman Traboulsi, spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for Near and Middle East has called on the world to […]
ICATU: Blockade On Syria Exacerbates The Syrians’ Suffering Due To The Deadly Earthquake
ECONOMY Last updated Feb 8, 2023 Share Damascus, (ST) – The General Secretariat of the International Federation of Arab Trade Unions (ICATU) has called on all trade union centers and international and […]
Opinion: Charlie Hebdo sparks global outrage after mocking Turkey-Syria earthquake victims
9th February 2023 Jazib Mehmood, Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana When I first heard that there had been an earthquake in Turkey and Syria three or four days ago, the death […]
Catastrophe in Turkiye, Syria causes deep heartache
SINEM CENGIZ February 08, 2023 Short Url I am writing this article full of sorrow and despair, after waking up to the catastrophic news of the massive earthquakes that struck […]
Turkiye, Syria rescue hopes fade, anger rising as death toll passes 15,000
Previous 1 / 2 The death toll topped 15,000 early on Thursday, thousands more injured or missing. (AFP) 2 / 2 Buildings destroyed by the February 6 Turkiye-Syria earthquake are seen in […]
United in grief, Jordanians muster support for quake victims in Syria, Turkey
By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa – Feb 08,2023 – JORDAN TIMES A man looks as rescuers and civilians search for survivors under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, close to the earthquake’s […]