We are what Marianne Hirsch calls ‘the generation of post-memory’. Exposed to traumatic experiences of years that preceded our birth, we live the trauma — perhaps experienced by a parent, a friend, a city as our own....
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.
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...
The new earthquake struck parts of Turkiye and Syria that were laid waste two weeks ago by a massive quake that killed around 45,000 people. Officials said more buildings collapsed, trapping occupants, and several people...
Turkey has ceased rescue operations in all provinces affected by the recent massive earthquake, except for the two provinces that were hit the hardest
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
As journalists, how are we supposed to perceive the trauma and the despair of the disasters, one witnessed or was part of it? Outlook editor Chinki Sinha rightly asks, how to write a disaster? Is it merely about the numbers...
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...
Parliamentary and presidential elections are due in Turkey in 2023 and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a declining popularity even before the earthquake,...
The Indian Army is running a field hospital in earthquake-hit Turkey that's treating hundreds of patients every day.
Almost one week after the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck northern Syria and neighbouring Turkey, the UN has acknowledged an international failure...
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...
Vijay Kumar was working for a Bengaluru-based company and was on a business trip to Turkey. Kumar was from Uttarakhand.
According to the spokesperson, the operation was undertaken in Nurdagi town of Gaziantep province along with Turkish army personnel.
Both countries are witness to destruction and loss of life on an unprecedented scale. Foreign aid and assistance is the need of the hour.
While stories of miraculous rescues briefly buoyed spirits, the grim reality of the hardship facing survivors cast a pall over devastated communities.
On 6 February 2023, a series of massive earthquakes struck south-eastern Turkey near the border with the Syrian Arab Republic.
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...
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.
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...
"Put politics aside and let us do our humanitarian work," UN's resident Syria coordinator El-Mostafa Benlamlih told AFP in an interview.
Netblocks said Turkey has an extensive history of social media restrictions during national emergencies and safety incidents. NetBlocks is known for tracking...
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...
India has extended its helping hand to the crisis-hit Turkey where the devastating earthquake has left behind a trail of death and destruction.
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...
