Middle East
Quake Death Toll Surpasses 21,000 in Turkey, Syria; UN Humanitarian Chief to Visit Affected Region
ANKARA/DAMASCUS --Â The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria four days ago has surpassed 21,000, according to latest data released by...
Failed Experiment: Three Reasons Why Israel Fears a Major War on GazaÂ
RAMZY BAROUD
THOUGH Israel’s past wars on Gaza have often been justified by Tel Aviv as a response to Palestinian rockets or, generally, as acts...
WHO: Turkey, Syria Quake Could Affect Up to 23 Million People
GENEVA (AFP) -- Up to 23 million people could be affected by the massive earthquake that has killed thousands in Turkey and Syria, the...
Turkey-Syria Earthquakes: A Seismologist Explains What Has Happened
Jenny Jenkins
An extremely large earthquake has occurred in the southeast of Turkey, near the border with Syria. Data from seismometers which measure shaking of...
Turkish Envoy Calls India ‘Dost’, Thanks for Sending Relief Aid
India dispatched the first batch of humanitarian aid along with a rescue team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) to Turkey on Tuesday.
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