What we know about the Turkey and Syria earthquake
Paris – A strong earthquake struck southeastern Turkey and neighbouring Syria in the early hours of Monday, devastating cities... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
WATCH | Earthquake kills more than 5000 in Turkey and Syria
Hatay – Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved frigid weather, aftershocks and collapsing buildings on Tuesday, as they dug... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
UNESCO sounds alarm over earthquake damage to Turkey, Syria heritage
Paris – The UN’s cultural agency UNESCO said on Tuesday it was ready to provide assistance after two sites... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Ghana footballer Christian Atsu found alive in earthquake rubble: envoy
Accra – Ghana national player and former Newcastle midfielder Christian Atsu has been found alive in the rubble of... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Earthquake kills over 1 200 across Turkey and Syria
Diyarbakir – The most powerful earthquake in nearly a century struck Turkey and Syria early on Monday, killing over... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
61 dead in migrant shipwreck off Syria coast, says Lebanon minister
Beirut – At least 61 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in Lebanon sank off Syria’s coast, a Lebanese... Read more
23 Sep, 2022
Syria reports 7 dead in first major cholera outbreak in years
Damascus – Syria’s first major cholera outbreak in over a decade has killed seven people and infected more than 50,... Read more
14 Sep, 2022
‘Incredibly complex’: the US raid that killed ISIS chief
Washington – By early December US intelligence was certain: the man occupying the top floor of a nondescript house... Read more
4 Feb, 2022
US will ‘find you’, Biden tells ‘terrorists’ after Syria raid
Washington – President Joe Biden said on Thursday that a raid that neutralised the Islamic State’s leader had put “terrorist”... Read more
3 Feb, 2022
