World
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Region
2/6/2023 6:55:09 PM
Countries have rushed to dispatch aid, personnel and equipment to help rescue efforts in quake-stricken areas of Turkey and Syria. Here's a glance at what's being provided so far:
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 6:44:37 PM
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Monday devastated wide swaths of Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/6/2023 6:28:18 PM
Egypt’s embassies in Syria and Turkey have launched on Monday hotlines for Egyptians in both countries to report any damage or call for help following the deadly earthquake that hit both countries killing over two thousand and injuring thousands of others according to the latest estimations.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/6/2023 5:22:06 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has expressed Egypt's "full solidarity" with the people of Syria and Turkey as well as the country's readiness to provide aid to face the impacts of the deadly earthquake that hit southeast Turkey and northern Syria on Monday morning.
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 5:01:00 PM
Various countries in the region as well as the EU and around the world have offered to send immediate assistance to help with the rescue effort after Monday's devastating earthquake that struck southeast Turkey and northern Syria.
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 4:54:24 PM
A steady stream of injured were flowing into an overwhelmed hospital in the town of Darkush, in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Monday, after a deadly earthquake struck the region. Mothers hovered over crying children.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/6/2023 3:29:00 PM
Egypt is ready to provide assistance to face the horrifying impacts of the deadly earthquake that struck both Turkey and Syria as well as a number of Eastern Mediterranean countries early on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
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Egypt
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Society
2/6/2023 3:25:17 PM
Tremors from a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday were felt in Egypt but no casualties or damage has been reported.
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 1:50:00 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said offers for help had been received from some 45 countries in the aftermath of Monday's deadly earthquake and powerful, still ongoing aftershocks.
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 1:27:47 PM
Turkey's disaster management agency has reported that a new earthquake of magnitude 7.6 occurred close to the epicenter of Monday's previous deadly quake, which also generated dozens of aftershocks.
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 1:20:00 PM
A moderate earthquake hit the sea between Lebanon and Cyprus at around 3am local time in Lebanon forcing some residents in Lebanon to evacuate their homes an hour before a powerful earthquake killed hundreds in southeast Turkey and northern Syria.
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 12:01:00 PM
At least 386 people were killed in Syria on Monday as buildings collapsed after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck neighbouring Turkey, state media and a medical source said.
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World
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Region
2/6/2023 10:41:23 AM
The European Union is sending rescue teams and preparing further help for Turkey after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake killed hundreds of people, the bloc's crisis management commissioner said Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
2/3/2023 1:14:25 PM
Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) announced that it recorded a magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Hurghada city on the Red Sea coast in the early hours of Friday morning.
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World
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Region
1/29/2023 6:05:59 PM
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Iran overnight, killing at least three people and injuring more than 800 in the region near the border with Turkey, state officials and media said Sunday.
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Egypt
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Society
1/25/2023 2:53:00 PM
Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) recorded a 5.8-magnitude earthquake in the eastern Mediterranean, 502 km from the Egyptian coast at a depth of 54 km.
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Egypt
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Society
12/27/2022 11:13:17 AM
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit 26 kilometres southwest of the capital of South Sinai in El-Tor city, but there were no casualties or damage reported, said the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG).
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World
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International
12/4/2022 1:10:59 PM
Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupted Sunday spewing hot ash clouds a mile into the sky and sending rivers of lava down its side, sparking the evacuation of nearly 2,000 people exactly one year after its last major eruption killed dozens.
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World
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Region
11/23/2022 5:22:14 PM
A magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit a town in northwestern Turkey early Wednesday, causing damage to some buildings and widespread panic. At least 68 people were injured, mostly while trying to flee homes.
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World
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International
11/23/2022 12:05:21 PM
Survivors of an Indonesian earthquake that killed at least 268 people appealed for food and water Wednesday, as heavy rain and aftershocks hampered rescue efforts among the rubble of devastated villages.
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