KABUL, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — Afghanistan\’s Red Crescent Society donated 4.5 million afghani (about 50,000 U.S. dollars) in cash to help the quake-affected people in Türkiye, the state-run Bakhtar news a
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Libya sends 2 planes of aid to Türkiye, Syria
Supplies provided by Libya as humanitarian aid to quake-hit Trkiye and Syria are seen at Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli, Libya, Feb. 12, 2023. The Libyan government on Sunday sent two airplan
HKSAR team to make every effort to conduct search, rescue operations in Türkiye: John Lee
HONG KONG, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — John Lee, chief executive of China\’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Sunday said he appreciated the HKSAR rescue team for assisting search and rescue
Türkiye-Syria quakes "worst" disaster of region in century, says UN as more aid needed
ANKARA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — The devastating earthquakes that shook southern Türkiye and northern Syria was the \”worst event\” to hit the region in a century, a senior official from the United Nations s
Quake displaces 5.3 mln people in Syria: UNHCR
GENEVA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) — An estimated 5.3 million people in Syria may have been left homeless by the earthquake that struck the country and Türkiye earlier this week, a United Nations (UN) official
4 killed, buildings damaged as earthquake hits eastern Indonesia
JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) — Four people were killed and several houses and buildings destroyed after a 5.4 magnitude earthquake jolted eastern Papua province on Thursday, a disaster agency official sa