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One month after a powerful quake devastated parts of Turkey and Syria, hundreds of thousands of people still need adequate shelter and sanitation, and an appeal for $1 billion to assist survivors is only 10 per cent funded, hampering…

The United Nations is bracing for a further increase in the number of refugees this year, as last month’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria adds to a series of crises that has the world looking to Canada for more help. “The need around…

Canada is prioritizing visas for victims of the devastating earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria last month, as hundreds of thousands have been made homeless. More than 3,000 people from Turkey and Syria have entered the country…

<!-- -->Nearly two million people left homeless by the quake are being housed in tents, container homesAntakya, Turkey: Omran Alswed and his family are still living in makeshift shelters almost three weeks after the massive earthquake…

<!-- -->Around 500,000 new homes required to be rebuilt in Turkey, says United Nations Development ProgrammeAntakya/Ankara, Turkey: Turkey has begun work to rebuild homes following this month's devastating earthquakes, a government…

ANTAKYA, TURKEY: A 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey's southern province of Hatay and northern Syria on Monday evening, killing six people and sparking fresh panic after a massive February 6 tremor that left nearly 45,000 dead in both…

A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday struck parts of Turkey and Syria that were laid waste two weeks ago by a massive quake that killed around 45,000 people. Monday’s earthquake was centered in the town of Defne, in Turkey’s Hatay…

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took a helicopter tour Sunday of one of the provinces worst-affected by the Feb. 6 earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria and pledged a further $100 million in aid to help the region.…

Last Updated: February 19, 2023, 19:43 ISTThe United States has sent rescue teams and contributed an initial $85 million in relief for Turkey and Syria, deploying helicopters to bring supplies to worst-hit areas. (File photo: Reuters) The…

More than 45,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, and the toll is expected to soar with some 264,000 apartments in Turkey destroyed and many still missing in the country’s worst modern disaster.Eleven…