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Turkey: ‘Waiting for our dead’: Anger builds at Turkey’s earthquake response
GAZIANTEP: With every passing moment, Ebru Firat knows the chances dim of finding her cousin alive under the rubble of a flattened building in the…
Earthquake in Kahramanmaras: Engineers, search dogs sent to Turkey, Syria after quake | World News
Structural engineers, soldiers, paramedics and handlers with trained search dogs are heading to Turkey and Syria to help locate and rescue survivors of Monday’s earthquake….
The Turkish street that lies in ruins after the quake
HATAY: Street no. 21 in Hatay, Turkey was, on Sunday, a happy home for dozens of families.By Monday, there was hardly anything left of it.Turkey’s…
Syria: Turkey-Syria earthquake: Race to find survivors as quake toll tops 7,100
Search teams and emergency aid from around the world poured into Turkey and Syria on Tuesday as rescuers working in freezing temperatures dug — sometimes…
Kahramanmaras earthquake: Hope turns to despair in Turkey over lack of quake help
KAHRAMANMARAS: It is the last time Mesut Hancer will ever hold his 15-year-old daughter’s hand.And despite the icy weather, he refuses to let it go,…
Port: Shipping containers ablaze at earthquake-stricken Turkey’s Iskenderun Port, operations halted
ISKENDERUN (TURKEY): Hundreds of shipping containers were ablaze at Turkey‘s Iskenderun Port on Tuesday, shutting down operations and forcing freight liners to divert vessels to…
Three dead as another migrant boat sinks off Greece
ATHENS: Three migrants died and more than 20 were feared missing after a second boat sank off the coast of Greece in just days, the…
PM Modi gets emotional over Turkey situation, recalls 2001 Bhuj earthquake
NEW DELHI: Condoling the deaths in the earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday turned emotional and recalled the 2001…
Frantic searching in Turkey, Syria after earthquake kills over 4,000
ADANA: Rescuers raced on Tuesday to rescue survivors from the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks…
Kahramanmaras earthquake: What to know about the big earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria | World News
NEW YORK: A major 7.8 magnitude earthquake followed by another strong quake devastated wide swaths of Turkey and Syria early Monday, killing thousands of people.Also…