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UN urges 'immediate ceasefire' in Syria to facilitate quake aid 10 Feb 2023 - 06:38 pm
A driver closes the tarpaulin of a truck, containing humanitarian aid collected by Croatian government, Caritas and the Croatian Red Cross and lining-up at the logistics center of the directorate of civil protection in Jastrebarsk, near Zagreb, on February 10, 2023, ready to deliver to areas of Turkey after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck early February 6 near the Turkish-Syrian border. (Photo by DENIS LOVROVIC / AFP)
Two Israeli settlers killed in car-ramming operation in Occupied Jerusalem 10 Feb 2023 - 06:28 pm
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Erdogan admits quake rescue effort not as quick as hoped 10 Feb 2023 - 04:52 pm
Mourners attend the funeral of seven Cypriot students killed in a powerful earthquake that hit Turkey, on February 10, 2023. (Credit: Birol Bebek/AFP)
Tens of thousands of Palestinians perform Friday prayers in Al-Aqsa Mosque 10 Feb 2023 - 04:41 pm
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Turkish woman rescued from quake rubble after over 100 hours 10 Feb 2023 - 03:13 pm
This photo taken and handed out on February 10, 2023 by the German relief organisation ISAR shows members of their rescue teams saving a woman from the rubble of a collapsed building in Kirikhan, Turkey, more than 100 hours after an earthquake hit Turkey and Syria.
Bodies of Cyprus students killed in Turkey quake flown home 10 Feb 2023 - 11:40 am
Rescuers carry out search operations among the rubble of a collapsed building in Adiyaman, Turkey on February 9, 2023, three days after a 7,8-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey. Photo by Ilyas AKENGIN / AFP
Death toll rises, rescues dwindle in earthquake aftermath 10 Feb 2023 - 09:03 am
People watch as rescuers and civilians look for survivors under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Nurdagi, in the countryside of Gaziantep, on February 9, 2023, three days after a deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria. Photo by Zein Al RIFAI / AFP
World Bank to provide Turkey $1.78 bn for recovery after quake 09 Feb 2023 - 11:20 pm
Two women sit next to a tent in Nurdagi, in the countryside of Gaziantep, on February 9, 2023, three days after a deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria. (Photo by Zein Al Rifai / AFP)
Syria orphans from quake taken in by overwhelmed relatives 09 Feb 2023 - 11:09 pm
A child's toy lies amidst the rubble of a home destroyed in a deadly earthquake in the town of Jandaris, in Syria's rebel-held part of Aleppo province on February 9, 2023. (Photo by Bakr Alkasem / AFP)
In a first, Swiss rescuers save quake victims abroad 09 Feb 2023 - 09:53 pm
Rescue workers search collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, Turkey. Ozan Kose/AFP
Ex-chief of Iraqi public lender held in UAE: anti-graft agency 09 Feb 2023 - 08:47 pm
A handout picture released by the United Arab Emirates' presidential court shows Emirati President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan welcoming Iraq's Premier Mohamed Shia al-Sudani in Abu Dhabi on February 9, 2023. (Photo by UAE PRESIDENTIAL COURT / AFP)
Turkey-Syria quake toll nears 20,000 as hopes dim 09 Feb 2023 - 07:11 pm
This aerial view shows a collapsed building during ongoing rescue searches in Hatay, southeastern Turkey, on February 9, 2023, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region. (Photo by DHA (Demiroren News Agency) / AFP)
Three ancient cities damaged in Turkey-Syria quake 09 Feb 2023 - 06:42 pm
Turkish Hard Coal Enterprises (TTK) miners from Zonguldak take part in search operations in Antakya, on February 9, 2023, three days after a 7,8-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey. (Photo by Remi BANET / AFP)
Days after quake, aid trucks reach northwest Syrian enclave 09 Feb 2023 - 06:09 pm
Armenian rescuers (orange helmet) and Syrian soldiers sift through the rubble of a collapsed building in the northern city of Aleppo, searching for victims and survivors days after a deadly earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, on February 9, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Israeli navy attacks Palestinian fishermen off Gaza 09 Feb 2023 - 05:23 pm
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Egypt's inflation continues to surge as food prices rise 09 Feb 2023 - 03:57 pm
Oil bottles are displayed at a market selling food at discounted prices, after a devaluation of the Egyptian pound led to a sharp increase in prices, in Giza, Egypt, January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Hanaa Habib
Tragedy cuts short Turkey trip for Cypriot students 09 Feb 2023 - 03:01 pm
A photo taken on on February 8, 2023, shows residents and rescue personnel searching for victims and survivors through the rubble of collapsed buildings in Adiyaman, two days after a 7,8-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey.  Photo by ILYAS AKENGIN / AFP
Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000 09 Feb 2023 - 08:37 am
This aerial view shows collapsed buildings in Hatay, southeastern Turkey, on February 8, 2023, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region. Photo by DHA (Demiroren News Agency) / AFP)