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]Syria hospital treating earthquake victims pleads for help
Updated on Feb 06, 2023 06:15 PM IST
Syria earthquake: The 7.8-magnitude pre-dawn quake, whose epicentre was near the Turkish city of Gaziantep, wiped out entire sections of cities in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria.

AFP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Turkey, Syria earthquake tremors felt over 5,500 km away.... in Greenland
Turkey earthquake: The first 7.8-magnitude quake struck at 04:17 am (0117 GMT) at a depth of about 17.9 kilometres (11 miles) near the Turkish city of Gaziantep.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 05:52 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Syria earthquake: Over 300 killed in bombarded, war-ravaged country
Syria earthquake: The 7.8 magnitude earthquake sent people rushing into the streets in the country's north, where air strikes and shelling have already traumatised the population.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 04:41 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Israel offers aid to earthquake-struck Syria and Turkey
Turkey earthquake: "I ordered to send, at the request of the Turkish government, rescue teams and medical aid," Netanyahu said.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 04:21 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Turkey earthquake: From US and Europe to India, global powers extend aid
Turkey earthquake live updates: Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an said that have started to be contacted for international aid. "Besides offers of assistance by NATO and the EU, 45 countries have reached out to us," he said.

Updated on Feb 06, 2023 04:35 PM IST
Turkey earthquake: 'Most powerful in nearly a century' kills over 1,300 people
Turkey earthquake: Rescue workers and residents in multiple cities searched for survivors, working through tangles of metal and giant piles of concrete.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 04:07 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Russia offers aid to Syria and Turkey after deadly earthquake
Turkey earthquake: Russia said it had two Ilyushin-76 aircraft with rescuers on board that were ready to fly to Turkey to help the rescue effort.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 03:19 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Turkish military sets up special air corridor to earthquake zone
Turkey earthquake: Defence Minister said that we have mobilised our planes to send medical teams, search and rescue teams and their vehicles to the earthquake zone.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 02:44 PM IST
Reuters |
Turkey earthquake was strongest since 1939, when 33,000 people died
Turkey Earthquake live updates: Striking before dawn in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, the 7.7 magnitude quake was felt as far as Egypt and Cyprus. It was the strongest earthquake in Turkey since 1939, when a powerful temblor struck eastern city of Erzincan and killed about 33,000 people.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 02:27 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
'Waiting for my two sons...': Turkey-Syria earthquake survivors' stories
Turkey earthquake: The quake, which hit in the early darkness of a winter morning, was also felt in Cyprus and Lebanon.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 02:24 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Prince William and Kate Middleton's children are banned from doing this at home
Prince William-Kate Middleton: Kate Middleton on her new project said that it goes beyond just “raising kids” to “shaping our society” and creating a more “nurturing world.”

Updated on Feb 06, 2023 02:24 PM IST
Dozens killed, hundreds injured in rebel-held areas of Syria rattled by quake
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck before dawn near the Turkish city of Gaziantep, about 40 kilometres from the Syrian border.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 02:20 PM IST
AFP |
Mother, 7 children killed in house fire in France
France fire: The origin of the fire appeared to have been a malfunctioning clothes dryer on the ground floor of the house.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 02:16 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
European Union sends over 10 rescue teams to Turkey after deadly quake
Turkey Earthquake: "Teams from the Netherlands and Romania are already on their way," with the EU's Emergency Response Coordination Centre overseeing their deployment, commissioner Janez Lenarcic tweeted.

Updated on Feb 06, 2023 05:23 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Turkey's oil pipelines undamaged despite strong quake, flows continue: Report
No damage to the Kerkuk-Ceyhan pipeline carrying oil from Iraq to Turkey, or to the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline have been reported even after major earthquake struck Turkey.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 02:05 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Ukraine close to 'friendly' Turkish people, ready to provide help: Zelensky
Turkey Earthquake: "Shocked by the news about the death and injury of hundreds of people as a result of the earthquake in Turkey," Zelensky said on Twitter.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 02:00 PM IST
Reuters |
Diana’s friend reveals shocking details of marriage to Charles: ‘It was…’
Princess Diana: Jemima Khan said that Princess Diana’s marriage to Charles, which took place in 1981, was “essentially arranged.”

Published on Feb 06, 2023 01:58 PM IST
Russia discussed nuclear arms treaty with US ambassador: Report
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian foreign minister said that Russia was committed to the treaty but that no date had been set for new talks, citing the conflict in Ukraine.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 01:57 PM IST
Reuters |
Watch: Jill Biden's speech on Iran singer's Grammy win. He may face prison
Shervin Hajipour Wins Grammy: Jill Biden, in her speech said, a song “can unite, inspire and ultimately change the world.”

Published on Feb 06, 2023 01:43 PM IST
‘Unexpected, isolated incident’: Chinese foreign ministry over balloon row
China spy balloon: "This is an unexpected, isolated incident," spokesperson Mao Ning said.

Updated on Feb 06, 2023 01:30 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
‘Won’t use weapons given by West for…': What Ukraine's defence minister said
Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine's defence minister Oleksii Reznikov said, “We always tell our partners officially that we will not use weapons supplied by foreign partners to fire on Russian territory.”

Published on Feb 06, 2023 01:14 PM IST
‘For civilian purpose’: China over balloon spotted in Latin America
China spy balloon: Colombia's air force said in a brief statement on Saturday that a possible balloon had been detected in its air defense system on Friday morning.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 01:09 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
No ‘apology’ from royal family to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle because…
Prince Harry-Meghan Markle: “No apology to Meghan [Markle] has been made by the Palace, which frustrates Harry,” the report said.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 01:04 PM IST
Idols at 14 Hindu temples vandalised in Bangladesh: Report
Expressing concern over the incident, Kashinath Singh, a resident spoke to the local media and demanded quick action. "We are in a state of panic. Those involved in this incident should be arrested quickly.”

Published on Feb 06, 2023 12:43 PM IST
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Pervez Musharraf's body to be flown to Pakistan, buried in Karachi: Reports
Pervez Musharraf Death: Pervez Musharraf had been suffering from a rare disease known as Amyloidosis.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 12:21 PM IST
Salman Rushdie releases ‘Victory City’, first book after New York knife attack
Written before the US knife attack that nearly took the Indian-born author's life, the novel purports to be a translation of a historical epic originally written in Sanskrit.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 12:17 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Ritu Maria Johny
Did China’s balloon violate international law? Depends who you ask
China Spy Balloon: This incident has also added another layer of complexity to the already strained relations between the US and China.

Updated on Feb 06, 2023 12:05 PM IST
PTI |
Fire damages Buddhist temple in Australian city of Melbourne
Australia: About 80 firefighters fought the blaze at the Bright Moon Buddhist Temple for more than two hours before it was brought under control late Sunday.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 11:21 AM IST
AP |
What China said on relations with US after spy balloon downing: ‘Seriously…’
China Spy Balloon: Beijing "is paying close attention to the development of the situation" and "reserves the right to make further necessary reactions", the statement said.

Published on Feb 06, 2023 10:16 AM IST
2 back-to-back earthquakes kill at least 76 in Turkey, 440 injured
Turkey Earthquake: Here are the top updates on earthquake in Turkey:

Updated on Feb 06, 2023 10:58 AM IST