Turkey-Syria earthquake toll nears 9500, rescue underway

Feb 08, 2023

The Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll stands at 9,487, CNN reported citing officials as rescue operations continue in the disaster-hit countries.

WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus departs for earthquake-hit Syria

Feb 10, 2023

Taking to his official Twitter handle, he informed about his visit and stated that WHO has been supporting essential health care in earthquake-affected regions.

Death toll from deadly Turkey-Syria earthquakes crosses 16000, likely to rise higher

Feb 09, 2023

The death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria earlier this week is now at least 16,035, CNN reported citing the...

Death toll surpasses 7900 in earthquake hit Turkey-Syria, expected to rise

Feb 08, 2023

Following the devastating earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, Mexico's well-known rescue dogs are travelling to Turkey, CNN reported.

US announces USD 85 mn humanitarian aid for earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria

Feb 10, 2023

The new aid announced by the US is supporting US Agency for International Development (USAID) humanitarian partners to deliver urgently-needed aid to people in...

Death toll climbs to 500 in Turkey, Syria after deadly earthquake

Feb 06, 2023

The deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit southern Turkey in the early hours of Monday have claimed more than 500 lives in nearby regions...