Europe & Russia

At least 2,316 people were killed and 13,293 others injured in 10 provinces due to two strong earthquakes that jolted southern Turkiye on Monday

A fire that engulfed hundreds of shipping containers at Turkiye's Iskenderun Port, after massive earthquakes in the region, have been extinguished, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday, but it was...

A mother and her son were rescued early Tuesday from rubble 30 hours after an earthquake hit southern Turkiye

French magazine, Charlie Hebdo, has sparked outrage with a new cartoon mocking Turkiye after the country was hit on Monday by two deadly earthquakes, Anadolu News Agency reports. The...

Russians, Tuesday, are bringing flowers to the Turkish and Syrian embassies in Moscow and lighting candles in memory of people killed in powerful earthquakes that struck Turkiye and Syria...

At around 4 o'clock on Monday morning, Malik Abu Ubaidah awoke to his home rocking on its foundations. He got up, gathered his children together and stepped outside into...

Turkish miners from the northern province of Zonguldak pulled out a 5-year-old girl alive in Hatay a day after the earthquake

The Anatolian continent moved up to 10 meters (nearly 33 feet) as a result of Monday's powerful earthquakes that jolted southern Turkiye, said an Italian seismologist on Tuesday. Speaking...

Rich countries should stop throwing up roadblocks to poorer ones trying to secure energy supplies and do more to help them make the green transition, officials from Global South...

A Turkish member of parliament and his family were killed in the earthquake that hit the southern regions of the country yesterday, officials said today. Yakup Tas's body was found...

Up to 55 Palestinian refugees have been killed in the major earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria in the early hours of yesterday morning, Palestine's Ambassador to Turkiye has...

The Turkish community across the UK has come together to support people affected by powerful earthquakes that hit southern Turkiye on Monday, collecting 10 tons of aid material in...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the violent earthquake that struck south-east Turkiye and neighbouring Syria on Sunday night-Monday morning could see a significant increase in the...

Turkish Airlines have cancelled 170 flights scheduled yesterday, including 152 via Istanbul Airport and 18 via Sabiha Gokcen Airport as the city braces for snow, Anadolu news agency reported....

Inmates in a prison in northwestern Syria revolted after the devastating earthquake that hit the area yesterday, with at least 20 managing to escape from the facility that holds...

Former Newcastle and Chelsea forward Christian Atsu has been found alive after being rescued from building rubble in Turkiye after the devastating earthquake which rocked the southern part of...

Tunisian police detained Algerian political activist Amira Bouraoui as she tried to board a flight to France this morning. Bouraoui now faces the possibility of extradition to Algeria where...

The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has called for providing urgent aid to Turkiye and Syria after the widescale destruction and loss of life caused by the 7.8...

Huge crowds of people have gathered in Istanbul Airport to volunteer in southeast Turkiye to help in the aftermath of the earthquakes. Average citizens flock to Istanbul airport to...

American and British army officers yesterday visited the Shahn land port in Al-Mahra province in eastern Yemen on the border with the Sultanate of Oman, Yemen's Shabab.net reported. The...

A Syrian official source has categorically denied Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claims that Damascus has requested earthquake relief aid from Tel Aviv, Al-Watan newspaper reported. The paper quoted...

Bahrain is behind a judicial and media attack against Qatar in France, an investigation by French newspaper Liberation has revealed. The newspaper wrote: "The name of this small kingdom...

The embassies of Turkiye and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Afghanistan intend to trim down their missions due to security concerns, after international employees reported receiving threatening letters...

British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, is considering withdrawing the United Kingdom from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in order to implement a hard line immigration policy, amid...

Russian rescue workers will fly to Syria and Turkiye after a huge earthquake killed about 1,700 people and injured thousands more, the Kremlin said on Monday, Reuters reports. President...

Arab countries, on Monday, dispatched rescue teams to Turkiye following a deadly earthquake that killed hundreds and injured thousands, Anadolu News Agency reports. A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck south-eastern...

Russia and Iraq must keep their economic relations safe from Western sanctions on either country, Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, said on Monday, Anadolu News Agency reports. "Under the...

Leaders of African countries and continental bodies, on Monday, expressed their condolences and showed solidarity with Ankara after a strong earthquake hit southern Turkiye and Syria, Anadolu News Agency...

The UN General Assembly held a minute of silence for the victims of the deadly earthquake in Turkiye and Syria on Monday, Anadolu News Agency reports. President of the...

A second earthquake struck Turkiye only hours after the first 7.8 magnitude quake hit the south-east of the country and the surrounding region, bringing the death toll in Turkiye...

Iraq will discuss with Washington, this week, how to pay dues owed to Russian oil companies despite sanctions, Foreign Minister, Fuad Hussein, said on Monday, Reuters reports. "We will...

A concert at London's Barbican Centre in collaboration with the Embassy of Israel went ahead on Sunday despite a protest letter signed by more than 50 artists expressing their...