Turkey-Syria Earthquake

Geneva: A United Nations Development Program (UNDP) official has estimated that 1.5 million people in Turkey have been left homeless by the recent earthquakes and some 500,000 housing units in the country will have to be rebuilt. Louisa…

Turkey: Another earthquake struck the border region of Turkey and Syria on Monday, just two weeks after the area was devastated by a larger quake that killed more than 47,000 people and damaged or destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes.…

Syria: In the wake of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, the United States on Sunday announced another USD100 million in disaster relief aid for both quake-hit countries. The relief package was announced by US Secretary of…

Turkey: More than 46,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria and the toll is expected to soar, with some 345,000 apartments in Turkey now known to have been destroyed, and many still missing. The death…

New Delhi: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team along with dog squad members Rambo and Honey returned to India on Friday after conducting a 10-day-long rescue operation in Turkey. India has provided Turkey, which was impacted…

Turkey: The death toll from the earthquake that has devastated parts of Turkey and Syria exceeded 41,000 on Friday as the United Nations appealed for $1 billion to address a growing humanitarian crisis. Eleven days after the quake -- now…

Turkey: The death toll from the earthquakes in Turkey and northwestern Syria has gone past 34,000 as rescue efforts continue, reported CNN. It reached at least 34,179 on Sunday (local time). The death toll in Turkey has reached 29,605, said…

Turkey: The death toll from the massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria will "double or more" from its current level of 28,000, UN relief chief Martin Griffiths told Sky News. Arriving in Turkey's southern city of Kahramanmaras, the…

Turkey: Rescuers pulled out children Friday from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as the toll approached 24,000 and a winter freeze compounded the suffering for nearly one million people estimated to be in urgent need of food.…

A woman and her 10-day-old baby boy were rescued from the rubble of a ruined structure in the southern Hatay province in Turkey, four days after the first of Monday's deadly earthquakes. The newborn baby boy, Yagiz, was pictured wrapped…