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Türkiye-Syria quake death toll rises to over 36,000

Published on: February 13, 2023
10:38

Ankara, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The death toll caused by the earthquakes that hit southern Türkiye and northern Syria last week has exceeded 36,200 people, according to the latest official reports in this capital.

Russian satellites showed tectonic fault from earthquakes in Türkiye

Published on: February 13, 2023
00:15

Moscow, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The Russian space agency Roscosmos on Sunday published a satellite image of a tectonic fault caused by the powerful earthquakes that shook Türkiye.

Poland describes actions against Türkiye as part of a hybrid war

Published on: February 10, 2023
13:03

Warsaw, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau on Friday described the actions in Sweden against Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as part of a hybrid war, the course of which is influenced from outside.

Pakistan sends another batch of aid to earthquakes victims in Türkiye

Published on: February 10, 2023
07:47

Islamabad, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan has sent another batch of aid for the victims of the earthquakes in Türkiye, consisting of 250 tents, on a flight from the Islamabad international airport, Radio Pakistan broadcasted on Friday.

Syria thanks Venezuela for solidarity ahead of deadly earthquakes

Published on: February 8, 2023
16:27

Caracas, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Ambassador to Caracas Kenan Zaher Al Deen on Wednesday expressed his most-sincere gratitude to the Venezuelan government for its solidarity ahead of the devastating earthquakes that hit Syria and Türkiye last Monday.

Pope Francis expresses sorrow over earthquake in Türkiye and Syria

Published on: February 8, 2023
13:14

Vatican City, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) "My thoughts go at this time to the people of Türkiye and Syria, hardly hit by the earthquake, which caused thousands of deaths and injuries," Pope Francis said during a general audience on Wednesday.

Death toll and injured increase after Türkiye-Syria earthquakes

Published on: February 8, 2023
12:23

Ankara, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The death toll due to the February 6 earthquakes in southern Türkiye and northern Syria has exceeded 11,000 lives, with tens of thousands of injured, Ankara television reported on Wednesday.

Egypt to send five planes with aid to Türkiye and Syria

Published on: February 8, 2023
09:54

Cairo, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian Government will send five military planes carrying emergency medical aid to Türkiye and Syria, which suffered a devastating earthquake two days ago, Al-Ahram reported on Wednesday.

More Russian rescuers will be sent to Türkiye

Published on: February 8, 2023
07:59

Moscow, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Minister of Emergency Situations, Alexander Kurenkov, ordered the dispatch of an additional group of rescuers to the areas affected by the earthquake in Türkiye.

LatAm nations in solidarity with Türkiye, Syria ahead of deadly quake

Published on: February 7, 2023
17:36

Havana, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Latin American and Caribbean nations have offered support and solidarity to Türkiye and Syria ahead of the life-threatening earthquake that shook two territories early Monday morning.

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