Quake

Children rescued as Turkey-Syria quake toll nears 24,000

Kahramanmaras, Turkey | AFP | by Fulya Ozerkan with Remi Banet in Antakya Rescuers pulled out children Friday from the…

Earthquake in Indonesia’s Papua kills 4

Jayapura, Indonesia | AFP | At least four people were killed Thursday when an earthquake struck the capital of Indonesia's…

Children found alive as Turkey-Syria quake toll tops 22,000

by Fulya Ozerkan with Remi Banet in Antakya Rescuers pulled children alive Friday from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake…

WHO chief says heading for Syria following deadly quake

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- World Health Organization head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Thursday that he was heading to Syria which…

US announces $85 mn in aid for quake-hit Turkey, Syria

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday announced an initial $85 million package for emergency relief after…

Turkey-Syria quake toll nears 20,000 as hopes dim

  by Omar Haj Kadour with Fulya Ozerkan in Adiyaman, Turkey with Remi Banet in Antakya, Turkey Hopes faded Thursday…

Turkish leader admits ‘shortcomings’ as quake toll tops 12,000

by Kadir DEMIR with Omar Haj KADOUR in Harim, Syria Agence France-Presse ANTAKYA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip…

In Pictures: Children pulled from rubble as Turkey-Syria quake toll tops 9,500

Heartrending scenes of a newborn plucked alive from the rubble and a broken father clutching his dead daughter's hand have…

DEVELOPING STORY: Death toll rises above 7,100 in Turkey, Syria quake

Istanbul, Turkey | AFP | The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria rose above 7,100…

Earthquake kills more than 3,600 in Turkey, Syria

  SANLIURFA, Turkey (AFP) -- A major earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,600 people and…

Earthquake kills three, injures 800 in northwest Iran

Tehran, Iran | AFP | by Ramin KHANIZADEH A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Iran overnight, killing at least three people…

7.0-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia, tsunami warning lifted

Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit near eastern Indonesia's Maluku islands on…

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