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More than 100 volunteers gathered Saturday at the Turkish Embassy in Washington, DC to help send humanitarian supplies to earthquake-hit Türkiye.The diplomatic mission announced it would accept donations including blankets, bed chairs, floor mats, heat…
Volunteers at Turkish Embassy in US help send supplies to quake-hit Türkiye Read MoreMore survivors were pulled from the rubble of collapsed buildings late Saturday as rescue teams from around the world race against time to save lives in the wake of powerful earthquakes in southern Türkiye.A 7-month-old baby was rescued in the Antakya …
Miracle rescues continue as teams race against time in quakes-hit regions in Türkiye Read MoreKuwaitis raised 20 million Kuwaiti dinars ($67 million) Saturday for victims of twin earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria.More than 129,000 people participated in a donation drive from Kuwait’s Social Affairs Ministry that was launched to help vic…
Kuwaitis raise $67 million for quake victims in Türkiye, Syria Read MorePrime Minister Justin Trudeau ordered a fighter jet to shoot down an unidentified object Saturday that was in Canadian air space.The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) — an American-Canadian joint command tasked with defending the skies …
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau orders unidentified object shot down above northern Canada Read MoreJapan on Sunday said that a Chinese navy survey vessel entered its territorial waters near islands close to the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, the latest confirmed sighting of Chinese ships in the area since December last.Citing the Defense Mini…
Japan says Chinese vessel entered its territorial waters Read MoreAccording to the country’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), another consignment of nearly 5 tons of relief goods, including blankets, and winterized tents was dispatched through a Pakistan International Airlines flight.Islamabad has estab…
Pakistan on Sunday dispatched another batch of relief goods for Türkiye’s earthquake quake victims. Read MoreFollowing protocols including silence, safety checks and risk assessments are critical parts of post-earthquake operations in Türkiye.Before launching search and rescue operations for survivors trapped under the rubble, rescue teams survey buildings fo…
‘Ssh!’ Stoic silence, safety checks ‘critical’ for rescuers in post-quake operations in Türkiye Read MoreVolunteers are working tirelessly to sort and box donations pouring in for victims of earthquakes in Türkiye as relief efforts have continued at the Turkish Embassy in Washington, D.C. for the past week.Among the volunteers is Scott Timmester, an Ameri…
American ‘eniste’ joins US efforts to help quake-hit Turkish victims Read MoreOn day seven of rescue efforts, hardworking teams witnessed more miraculous rescues on Sunday from the debris of powerful earthquakes that hit southern Türkiye earlier this week.Tolga Fakioglu, a 34-year-old man, was rescued in Defne in the Hatay provi…
Teams save more quake survivors in Türkiye in miraculous rescues on day 7 Read More