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Turkish central bank earthquake donation to be paid from 2022 profit...
February 16, 2023 07:25 PM AEDT | By ReutersANKARA, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Turkish central bank's 30 billion lira ($1.6 billion) donation for areas impacted by the earthquake will be paid from the c...

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Samar, Philippines region -EMSC
February 16, 2023 05:25 AM AEDT | By ReutersFeb 16 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Samar, Philippines region on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Siesmological Centre said. The...

At least 39 migrants die in bus crash off Panama cliff
February 16, 2023 03:28 AM AEDT | By ReutersBy Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - At least 39 have died in Panama after a bus carrying more than 60 migrants fell off a cliff early on Wednesday...

Defying odds: A story of survival under Turkey's earthquake rubble
February 16, 2023 03:13 AM AEDT | By ReutersBy Ali Kucukgocmen MERSIN, Turkey (Reuters) - Huseyin Berber's voice was hoarse from calling for help from under the rubble of his home but he was fin...

WHO says it asked Syria's Assad to open border crossings
February 16, 2023 02:42 AM AEDT | By ReutersGENEVA (Reuters) - Senior World Health Organization officials asked Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to open more border crossing with Turkey to get a...

Photos tied to tree of missing boys highlight painful search for ear...
February 16, 2023 02:13 AM AEDT | By ReutersBy Suhaib Salem KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (Reuters) - No one knows what has become of the two boys whose photos are tied to a tree close to the block of f...

Turkish cenbank bought 4.1 bln lira in bonds, sukuk
February 16, 2023 12:48 AM AEDT | By ReutersANKARA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The Turkish central bank bought 4.1 billion lira ($217.54 million) worth of government bonds and sukuk via quotation method...

Disease the new threat as Turkey faces post-quake water shortage
February 16, 2023 12:23 AM AEDT | By ReutersBy Henriette Chacar KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (Reuters) - More than a week after his home was wrecked in a deadly earthquake that hit southern Turkey, Moh...

No power in engines, pilot of crashed Nepal plane reported -prelimin...
February 16, 2023 12:04 AM AEDT | By ReutersKATHMANDU (Reuters) - The pilot of a Yeti Airlines plane which crashed in Nepal killing 71 people said before the crash there was no power from the ai...

Captain of Thai 'cave boys' soccer team dies in Britain
February 15, 2023 10:35 PM AEDT | By ReutersBANGKOK (Reuters) - One of 12 boys dramatically rescued after two weeks trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018 has died in Britain where he was...

Enerjisa Enerji Says Energy Supply Resumed And Returned To Normal Op...
February 15, 2023 10:14 PM AEDT | By ReutersFeb 15 (Reuters) - ENERJISA ENERJI AS: * ENERJISA ENERJI SAYS ENERGY SUPPLY HAVE BEEN RESTATED, VIA ITS DISTRIBUTION GRIDS AND GENERATORS, AND THUS RE...

Avalanches kill 10 people in Tajikistan
February 15, 2023 10:08 PM AEDT | By ReutersDUSHANBE (Reuters) - Avalanches killed 10 people in Tajikistan's eastern Gorno-Badakhshan region on Wednesday, authorities said, after heavy snowfall...

Turkey says earthquake diplomacy could help mend Armenia ties
February 15, 2023 10:03 PM AEDT | By ReutersANKARA (Reuters) - Humanitarian aid sent by Armenia for victims of last week's devastating earthquake in Turkey could boost the neighbouring countries...

Syrian tribes get quake aid across frontline to northwest
February 15, 2023 09:11 PM AEDT | By ReutersBy Khalil Ashawi JANDARIS, Syria (Reuters) - An aid convoy has reached earthquake-hit northwestern Syria from the eastern Deir al-Zor province, an exa...

A woman rescued from ruins in Turkey 222 hours after powerful quake
February 15, 2023 07:12 PM AEDT | By ReutersANKARA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - A 42-year-old woman was rescued from the rubble of a building in the southern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras on Wednesday, a...

Istanbul bourse opens up 5.86% following earthquake-related closure
February 15, 2023 06:01 PM AEDT | By ReutersFeb 15 (Reuters) - The Turkish bourse opened 5.86% higher on Wednesday following five days of closure in the aftermath of devastating earthquakes that...

Turkey's Erdogan vows to rebuild after quake, rescue work winds down
February 15, 2023 05:40 PM AEDT | By ReutersBy Ali Kucukgocmen and Clodagh Kilcoyne ANTAKYA, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to press on with rescue and recovery effort...

Factbox-Timeline of Ohio train derailment containing hazardous chemi...
February 15, 2023 11:28 AM AEDT | By Reuters(Reuters) - A timeline of events since a Norfolk Southern Railroad-operated train derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, while carrying hazardous materia...

In 'miracle' escape from earthquake, Syrian woman rescues children a...
February 15, 2023 06:54 AM AEDT | By ReutersBy Yamam al Shaar JABLEH, Syria (Reuters) - When she felt the first tremors of the earthquake which hit Syria and Turkey last week, Um Kanan woke her...

Syria quake's displaced join millions already living in tents
February 15, 2023 06:02 AM AEDT | By ReutersBy Mahmoud Hassano and Timour Azhari BEIRUT (Reuters) - Five years ago, Syrian Sabri Al Salameh fled war-torn Homs for Harem, a town near the Turkish...
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