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Earthquake strikes the region again

8 Injured, Many Trapped After 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Turkey-Syria Border Again

The Turkish president confirmed that the earthquake has left 8 people Injured, as per a BBC report. Hatay mayor, in Southern Turkey, also confirmed that people are trapped under rubble after the latest earthquake.

20 February 2023

Turkey Earthquake is said to have resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of people

Turkey Ends Earthquake Rescue Efforts Except In Two Provinces

The president of Turkey’s disaster and emergency management agency, Yunus Sezer, said the number of earthquake deaths in the country has grown to 40,642, which takes the combined toll in Turkey and Syria to 44,330

19 February 2023

Turkish President  Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (File photo)

Turkey: How Devastating Turkey Earthquake Threatens President Erdogan’s Grip On Power?

Parliamentary and presidential elections are due in Turkey in 2023 and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a declining popularity even before the earthquake, due in part to an economic crisis and concerns over his autocratic...

19 February 2023

The number of earthquake deaths in the country has grown to 40,642, which takes the combined toll in Turkey and Syria to 44,330

"We Appreciate Your Valuable Help": Turkey Ambassador's Thank You Note To India After Earthquake

Turkey has ceased rescue operations in all provinces affected by the recent massive earthquake, except for the two provinces that were hit the hardest

20 February 2023

White Helmets personnel rescuing trapped people in earthquake-hit Syria

Syria Earthquake: Meet White Helmets, The Leading Humanitarian Group In War-torn Syria

The humanitarian group White Helmets was formed early in the Syrian Civil War in 2013-14. The decade of war and conflict prepared the group, also known as Syrian Civil Defense (SCD), for the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit...

19 February 2023

A girl recovering at an India-run hospital in Turkey with an Indian Army officer

Watch: Girl Rescued In Earthquake-hit Turkey Smiles In Photo With Indian Officer, Recovers At Indian Hospital

The Indian Army is running a field hospital in earthquake-hit Turkey that's treating hundreds of patients every day.

15 February 2023

White Helmets personnel rescuing trapped people in earthquake-hit Syria

Turkiye: Couple Saved 296 Hours After Quake, But Children Die

A couple and their son were pulled alive from under a collapsed apartment building more than 12 days after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake ravaged parts of Turkiye and Syria, although the child later died at a hospital, Turkish...

19 February 2023

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Syria Turkey Earthquake Displaced

After Quake, War-Hit Syrians Struggle To Get Aid, Rebuild

Almost one week after the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck northern Syria and neighbouring Turkey, the UN has acknowledged an international failure to help Syrian quake victims.

13 February 2023

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12 February 2023
India Sends More Relief Material To Turkiye, Syria

India Sends More Relief Material To Turkiye, Syria

It is the seventh flight carrying relief material under India's 'Operation Dost' which was launched to provide assistance to the two countries after they were...


11 February 2023
Body Of An Indian Man Who Was On Business Trip To Turkey Pulled Out From Debris

Body Of An Indian Man Who Was On Business Trip To Turkey Pulled Out From Debris

Vijay Kumar was working for a Bengaluru-based company and was on a business trip to Turkey. Kumar was from Uttarakhand. 


11 February 2023
Indian Team Rescues 8-year-old Girl From Rubble In Turkey; Second Such Case So Far

Indian Team Rescues 8-year-old Girl From Rubble In Turkey; Second Such Case So Far

According to the spokesperson, the operation was undertaken in Nurdagi town of Gaziantep province along with Turkish army personnel.


10 February 2023
The Trails Of Destructions In Turkey-Syria Earthquakes

The Trails Of Destructions In Turkey-Syria Earthquakes

Both countries are witness to destruction and loss of life on an unprecedented scale. Foreign aid and assistance is the need of the hour.


10 February 2023
Turkey -Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Crosses 21,000; Survivors Struggle To Stay Warm, Thousands Are Homeless

Turkey -Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Crosses 21,000; Survivors Struggle To Stay Warm, Thousands Are Homeless

While stories of miraculous rescues briefly buoyed spirits, the grim reality of the hardship facing survivors cast a pall over devastated communities. 


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09 February 2023
‘We’re In A Race Against Time To Save Lives’: WHO After Releasing Contingency Fund For Earthquake-Hit Turkey And Syria

‘We’re In A Race Against Time To Save Lives’: WHO After Releasing Contingency Fund For Earthquake-Hit Turkey And Syria

On 6 February 2023, a series of massive earthquakes struck south-eastern Turkey near the border with the Syrian Arab Republic.


09 February 2023
Watch: Indian Team Rescues Six-year-old Girl From Debris In Turkey's Gaziantep

Watch: Indian Team Rescues Six-year-old Girl From Debris In Turkey's Gaziantep

India launched "Operation Dost" to extend assistance to Turkiye as well as Syria following Monday's devastating quake that has killed more than 19,300 people...


09 February 2023
Air India Finalises Deal With Airbus For Buying Around 250 Planes

Air India Finalises Deal With Airbus For Buying Around 250 Planes

On Thursday, Air India finalised an order for around 250 aircraft with Airbus and the deal is expected to be announced next week, a source said.


09 February 2023
Heart-wrenching Moments From Catastrophic Quakes In Turkey And Syria Flood Social Media

Heart-wrenching Moments From Catastrophic Quakes In Turkey And Syria Flood Social Media

Rescue workers continue to pull living people from the damaged buildings but hope has started to fade amid freezing temperatures more than three full days...


09 February 2023
Turkey Earthquake: President Erdogan Admits To Shortcomings In Response As Death Tolls Reach 15,000

Turkey Earthquake: President Erdogan Admits To Shortcomings In Response As Death Tolls Reach 15,000

"Put politics aside and let us do our humanitarian work," UN's resident Syria coordinator El-Mostafa Benlamlih told AFP in an interview.


09 February 2023
Cybersecurity Watchdog NetBlocks Says Twitter Blocked In Turkey

Cybersecurity Watchdog NetBlocks Says Twitter Blocked In Turkey

Netblocks said Turkey has an extensive history of social media restrictions during national emergencies and safety incidents. NetBlocks is known for tracking...


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08 February 2023
Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Crosses 11,000, Relief And Medical Aid Pour In From Many Countries

Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Crosses 11,000, Relief And Medical Aid Pour In From Many Countries

Over two dozen countries have sent their relief teams along with relief material to Turkey, including India. The earthquake and the toll is the largest in the...


08 February 2023
Operation Dost: India's Aid For Turkey Following Catastrophic Earthquake Hints At Ancient Bilateral Ties

Operation Dost: India's Aid For Turkey Following Catastrophic Earthquake Hints At Ancient Bilateral Ties

India has extended its helping hand to the crisis-hit Turkey where the devastating earthquake has left behind a trail of death and destruction.


08 February 2023
Women Hug Each Other, Rescue Workers Carry Bodies...Heart-Rending Visuals Of Syria-Turkey Earthquake

Women Hug Each Other, Rescue Workers Carry Bodies...Heart-Rending Visuals Of Syria-Turkey Earthquake

From the rubbles of the earthquake, some extraordinary survival tales have emerged, including a newborn baby pulled alive from rubble in Syria, still tied by...


08 February 2023
Garuda Aerospace To Aid Rescue Efforts In Quake-Hit Turkiye

Garuda Aerospace To Aid Rescue Efforts In Quake-Hit Turkiye

Garuda Aerospace would deploy 'Droni Drone' for surveillance in the most affected areas to identify victims of the earthquake


08 February 2023
Turkey: Iskenderun Port Fire Continues To Rage After Deadly Earthquake

Turkey: Iskenderun Port Fire Continues To Rage After Deadly Earthquake

Television images on Tuesday showed thick black smoke rising from burning containers at Iskenderun Port. Reports said the fire was caused by containers that...


08 February 2023
Most Powerful Earthquake Hits Turkey And Syria In Almost 100 Years And At The Worst Possible Time: UNICEF

Most Powerful Earthquake Hits Turkey And Syria In Almost 100 Years And At The Worst Possible Time: UNICEF

‘Communities are grappling with an ongoing cholera outbreak and heavy rain and snow. In this context and one of more than a decade of conflict, this...


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