Rescuers denounce aid ‘failure’ in Syria’s devastated northwest White Helmets in Syria criticise the UN and international community for a slow response, lack of aid after earthquakes. Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2023
Earthquakes Could Help Scientists Understand This Mysterious Space Glitch Scientists don't fully understand pulsars, but models of earthquakes have offered new insight. Inverse · Feb 12, 2023
Turkey earthquake death toll suggests lessons of 1999 were not learned Stricter regulations were promised after quake two decades ago, but poor construction has played major role in latest disaster The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2023
‘Our pain is immense’, says Turkish earthquake survivor Earthquakes leave residents of Iskenderun with no water or sewage system as they express anger at builders. Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2023
The volunteer gravediggers of Jandaris Volunteers have come from all around Jandaris, Syria, to help bury the hundreds of dead after the earthquakes. Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2023
Turkey steps up collapsed buildings investigation, orders 113 arrested Turkey vowed on Sunday to investigate thoroughly anyone suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in the country's devastating earthquakes nearly one week ago and has already ordered the detention of 113 suspects. Reuters · Feb 12, 2023
Turkey arrests building contractors 6 days after quakes Turkish officials have detained or issued arrest warrants for some 130 people allegedly involved in the construction of buildings that toppled down and crushed their occupants when two earthquakes devastated southeast Turkey and northern Syria six days ago The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2023
Germany offers temporary visas for Turkish, Syrian quake victims The death toll from the earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria surpassed 29,000 on Sunday. Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2023
'Like a massacre': Scots join efforts to support survivors of earthquakes DONATIONS from generous Scots in the wake of the horrific earthquakes that have claimed the lives of thousands of people in Turkey and Syria are… The National (Scotland) · Feb 12, 2023
David Pratt: A day of reckoning looms for Erdogan in Turkey OVER many years during my time as a journalist, I’ve reported on three earthquakes. The National (Scotland) · Feb 12, 2023
Armenian aid trucks enter Turkey for first time in 30 years ANKARA, Turkey — Armenian trucks crossed into Turkey for the first time in almost 30 years to deliver humanitarian aid to survivors following a pair of disastrous earthquakes this week. Tribune News Service · Feb 11, 2023
Turkish embassy in Dublin thanks public for generosity following earthquake appeal with 45 tonnes of goods donated Kind-hearted Irish people have donated an incredible 45 tonnes of goods to the embassy this week after the devastating earthquakes Dublin Live · Feb 11, 2023
Türkiye-Armenia Gate Opens for First Time in Decades to Allow Aid A border gate between long-feuding Türkiye and Armenia has been opened for the first time in 35 years to allow aid for victims of the devastating earthquakes in southern Türkiye, state-owned Anadolu news agency and a diplomat said. Türkiye’s special envoy for Armenia, Serdar Kilic, tweeted photos of trucks passing… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 11, 2023
Turkey-Armenia gate opens for first time in decades to allow aid A border gate between long-feuding Turkey and Armenia has been opened for the first time in 35 years to allow aid for victims of the devastating earthquakes in southern Turkey, state-owned Anadolu news agency and a diplomat said. Reuters · Feb 11, 2023
Football London · Feb 11, 2023 Women's football to show support for Turkey and Syria after devastating earthquakes Women's football will show its support for Turkey and Syria this weekend after devastating earthquakes struck the region
ABC News · Feb 11, 2023 Türkiye ignored 2021 warnings and had lax policing of building codes before earthquake, say experts Türkiye's lax enforcement of modern construction codes — which experts in geology and engineering have long warned about — is coming under renewed scrutiny in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes.
Radio France Internationale · Feb 11, 2023 'We need everything': Aid workers call for urgent help for Syrian quake victims Syria's opposition-controlled enclave of Idlib, on the border with Turkey, is reeling from Monday's deadly earthquakes. The region has already been devastated by years of civil war, and aid agencies now say the need for international assistance is urgent.
inkl Originals · Feb 11, 2023 The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 11 February 2023 Entire regions of Turkey and Syria lie in ruins after Monday's catastrophic earthquakes. As the death toll soars, the clear gap is opening in how the world responds to these beleagured nations.
Salon · Feb 10, 2023 Women, girls bear brunt of earthquake Many women affected by the earthquake are the heads of households and require additional support
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2023 Premier League to donate £1m to help relief efforts after Turkey and Syria earthquakes Former top-flight star Christian Atsu, who now plays in Turkey, is among those still unaccounted for after disaster
The Times of India · Feb 10, 2023 Premier League makes $1.2 million quake donation to support relief efforts in Turkey and Syria NEW DELHI: The Premier League is deeply saddened by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria and will make a $1.2 million donation to support relief efforts.
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023 Turkey earthquake: Teenager trapped under rubble for 94 hours drinks own urine to survive ‘Thank God you arrived,’ he says following his rescue
The Conversation · Feb 10, 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake: why it is so difficult to get rescue and relief to where it is most needed The death toll from the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 has climbed above 21,000 in four days, exceeding the World Health Organization’s estimate of 20,000. But it continues to rise by the hour as more grim discoveries are made under the rubble.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 10, 2023 Turkey and Syria earthquake latest: death toll rises to more than 23,700 – as it happened Rescue efforts continue amid growing criticism of UN response in Syria and calls for full humanitarian access
Los Angeles Times · Feb 10, 2023 A deadly building flaw common in California brings destruction and misery to Turkey LOS ANGELES — As seismic engineers study the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria that killed more than 20,000 people this week, it's becoming clear that a significant cause of the destruction involved a building design common in California and other parts of the U.S.