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3/8/2023 9:46:01 PM
The post-earthquake goodwill that helped unblock aid deliveries in Syria should be applied at the political level to help advance efforts to end the country's 12-year conflict, the UN said Wednesday.
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3/7/2023 3:54:59 PM
Saudi Arabia said Monday it deposited $5 billion into the Turkish central bank, likely helping Ankara firm up its long-weakening currency, the lira, after last month's massive earthquake that struck southeast Turkey and northern Syria.
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World
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3/7/2023 12:54:42 PM
Damage from the catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria last month has been estimated at over $100 billion for Turkey alone, the United Nations said Tuesday.
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3/6/2023 3:26:25 PM
Buyuknacar was a picturesque village perched high in the mountains of southern Turkey until it was effectively wiped off the map by a catastrophic earthquake that killed tens of thousands a month ago.
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3/5/2023 12:11:17 PM
A massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked huge swathes of Turkey and parts of Syria on February 6, killing more than 50,000 people in both countries.
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3/4/2023 8:19:12 PM
The UN on Saturday urged countries to speed up taking Syrian refugees from earthquake-hit zones in Turkey, saying they were facing the trauma of loss and displacement all over again.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
3/3/2023 8:18:00 PM
The recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have triggered controversy about possible links between global warming and seismic activity.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/2/2023 9:29:38 PM
An Egyptian ship carrying relief aid left from Arish Port to Latakia port in Syria and Port of Mersin in Turkey to deliver hundreds of tons of relief aid to earthquake-affected areas, the Egyptian armed forces announced on Thursday
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3/1/2023 2:35:36 PM
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited rebel-held northwestern Syria on Wednesday, his first trip to areas outside Damascus's control since a devastating quake last month, an AFP correspondent reported.
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3/1/2023 1:21:36 PM
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday ruled out any delay in elections after the devastating earthquake in February and said the vote would be held on May 14.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/28/2023 10:51:13 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/28/2023 10:47:32 PM
After multiple earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Egyptians worry they are next, reports Reem Leila
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/28/2023 10:19:42 PM
The West and the Arab countries are facilitating the flow of aid to Syria in the wake of the February earthquake, but the sanctions against the regime remain in place.
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World
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2/28/2023 5:19:55 PM
A devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria killed more than 50,000 people, in a toll revised by AFP that includes figures from both government and rebel-controlled parts of war-torn Syria.
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World
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2/27/2023 9:20:27 PM
The devastating February 6 earthquake and aftershocks that hit southern Turkey have caused damage worth more than $34 billion in the country, the World Bank said on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2023 8:49:53 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry took a helicopter tour on Monday of one of the areas that were worst hit by the 6 February earthquake in Turkey.
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2/27/2023 4:18:34 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday asked for forgiveness over rescue delays while visiting one of the areas hit hardest by the deadly earthquake earlier this month.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2023 2:41:08 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry arrived in Turkey on Monday to affirm solidarity with Turkey and its people following the devastating earthquake that occurred earlier this month, Spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid announced.
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World
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2/27/2023 1:29:34 PM
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Monday, with initial reports indicating that buildings were destroyed, Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2023 1:00:00 PM
In the first visit by an Egyptian foreign minister since 2011, Sameh Shoukry arrived in Damascus on Monday morning to extend a message of solidarity to the Syrian people after the devastating earthquake earlier this month, Spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said.
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