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Schools reopen as Syrians live with quake's devastation 25 Feb 2023 - 04:26 pm
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The ancient Turkish city that ceased to exist after the earthquakes 25 Feb 2023 - 03:24 pm
A destroyed building in Antakya, Turkey, on Feb. 17. Washington Post photo by Salwan Georges
Palestinian nurse spots own father among dying casualties from Israel raid 24 Feb 2023 - 11:03 pm
A Palestinian youth points at a bullet-riddled windshield outside a house that was targeted during an Israeli army raid in the Old City of Nablus. (Photo by Zain Jaafar / AFP)
EU eases Syria sanctions to speed up quake aid 23 Feb 2023 - 10:36 pm
Volunteers prepare food to serve people affected by the 7.8-magnitude quake, in the government-held northern city of Aleppo on February 21, 2023. (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP)
Iran helicopter crash kills one, injures government minister 23 Feb 2023 - 07:11 pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian speaks during a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart, in Baghdad on February 22, 2023. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
Turkiye expands probe into construction sector after quake 23 Feb 2023 - 04:42 pm
A man speaks on the phone in front of collapsed buildings, a day after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the region, in the coastal city of Samandag, in Turkiye, on February 21, 2023. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP)
US 'extremely concerned' over new West Bank violence 22 Feb 2023 - 11:41 pm
Palestinians clash with Israeli security forces during a raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, on February 22, 2023. (Photo by Zain Jaafar / AFP)
Iran executes Kurdish 'political prisoner' 22 Feb 2023 - 11:01 pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian speaks during a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart, in Baghdad on February 22, 2023. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
WHO using Syria sanctions pause to ship in health supplies 22 Feb 2023 - 09:59 pm
A building damaged by the 7.8-magnitude quake in Aleppo city's al-Masharqa neighbourhood, on February 21, 2023. (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP)
Two stabbed to death in Makkah hotel, suspect arrested 22 Feb 2023 - 03:28 pm
Photo credit: Official Twitter account of Makkah region
'All this rubble': Pollution fears over Turkey quake waste 22 Feb 2023 - 03:24 pm
A man walks among collapsed buildings, a day after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the region, in the coastal city of Samandag on February 21, 2023. Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP
Hatayspor sporting director found dead in earthquake ruins 22 Feb 2023 - 01:03 am
Rescue workers search for victims at a collapsed building after a 6.4-magnitude second earthquake hit the Hatay province in southern Turkey, in Antakya, on February 20, 2023, two weeks after a 7.8-magnitude one hit the first time the same region. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
On Kyiv visit, Meloni reiterates Italy's support for Ukraine 22 Feb 2023 - 12:26 am
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shake hands before a joint press conference after their meeting in Kyiv on February 21, 2023. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP)
Saudi Arabia to deposit $1 billion in Yemen to steady currency 21 Feb 2023 - 06:46 pm
File Photo: An employee takes bundles of Yemeni Riyal. (REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)
Syrian girl rescued after quake battles 'crush syndrome' 21 Feb 2023 - 05:44 pm
Syrian girl Sham Sheikh Mohammad, 9, who was rescued after fourty hours under the rubble of a deadly earthquake, lies on a hospital bed in the rebel-held northwestern city of Idlib, on February 17, 2023.  (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP)
In Lebanese mountains, hatmaker keeps ancient skill alive 21 Feb 2023 - 01:52 pm
Hatmaker Youssef Akiki leaves his recently-finished Lebanese wool hats known as
Death toll rises to 8 from new Turkey-Syria earthquake 21 Feb 2023 - 12:19 pm
This aerial photograph taken on February 20, 2023 shows diggers removing the rubble of collapsed buildings in Antakya, southern Turkey. Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP
Egypt unveils renovated wing of oldest museum, new papyrus 20 Feb 2023 - 11:31 pm
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