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New earthquake hits Turkey and Syria, killing six
ANTAKYA, TURKEY: A 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey’s southern province of Hatay and northern Syria on Monday evening, killing six people and sparking fresh panic after…
Turkey vows to probe collapse of buildings
ISTANBUL: Turkey vowed on Sunday to probe anyone suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in the country’s devastating earthquakes nearly one week ago…
Cotton field turns into cemetery after Turkey quake
ANTAKYA: Softly patting the ground, the tearful mourner bids farewell to the deceased — one among 1,000 resting in a hastily-made cemetery that used to…
No information yet about any Indian trapped in earthquake-hit Turkey, says envoy
ANKARA (TURKEY): Indian ambassador to Turkey Virander Paul on Saturday said that there is no information yet about any Indians trapped in the earthquake hit…
Turkey, Syria quake deaths pass 9,500; deadliest in decade
GAZIANTEP, TURKEY: Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night in Turkey and Syria, pulling more bodies from the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled…