The Latest Breaking News from Syria

Family of Sydney man feared dead in Türkiye-Syria earthquake travel to disaster zone

The nephew of Can Pahali has travelled to the disaster zone in the hopes of returning with the body of his uncle killed in the catastrophic earthquake.

ABC News · Feb 9, 2023

Ekin-Su's Turkish family are 'sleeping outside' as star makes plea after deadly earthquake

Love Island and Dancing on Ice star Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has pleaded with people to help those affected by the earthquakes which rocked Turkey and Syria

Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2023

Turkey, Syria need our helping hand to recover from catastrophe

The international community must stay steadfast in helping Turkish and Syrian citizens coping with the aftermath of the disastrous earthquake.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 9, 2023

Bangor charity's dogs aiding Turkey-Syria earthquake search and rescue efforts

"We are privileged to be asked to help in the rescue of survivors and hope we can reunite families with their loved ones."

Belfast Live · Feb 8, 2023

Syrians denounce failed aid response after devastating quake

Syrian activists decry the lack of international assistance to quake victims in its hard-hit northwest region.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023

New poll forecasts trouble for Lightfoot’s reelection bid, how to help Turkey and Syria and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023

How long can people survive in the rubble of an earthquake?

A devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has raised questions about how long people can survive in the rubble

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Earthquake stuns Syria's Aleppo even after war's horrors

For years, the people of Aleppo bore the brunt of bombardment and fighting when their city, once Syria’s largest and most cosmopolitan, was among the civil war’s fiercest battle zones

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

More than 11,000 have died in the Türkiye-Syria earthquake. How does it compare to the world's deadliest quakes?

As the death toll from Monday's earthquake rises, take a look at how it compares to others across the world.

ABC News · Feb 8, 2023

Earthquake takeaways: Hope fading in frigid Turkey, Syria

The search for survivors of the earthquake that toppled thousands of buildings in Turkey and Syria has reached a critical stretch, with rescue teams from two dozen countries helping locals sift through the rubble and experts warning that the realistic window to find any in the subfreezing temperatures is quickly…

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023