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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
TopicSyria earthquake

Topic: Syria earthquake

World Bank announces $1.78 billion aid to earthquake-hit Turkey

The US on Thursday announced providing $85 million humanitarian assistance to those impacted by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

Palestinian family dies in Turkey earthquake 12 years after fleeing Gaza war

The Palestinian foreign ministry said Abu Jalhoum, his wife Fatima, & four children, were among 70 Palestinians found dead. The overall death toll in the quake has shot beyond 11,000.

Hope fades for survivors as Turkey-Syria earthquake toll passes 20,000

With anger simmering over delays in the delivery of aid and getting the rescue effort underway, the disaster is likely to play into the vote if it goes ahead.

Turkish President admits ‘shortcomings’ as death toll from Turkey-Syria quake passes 15,000

During his visit near the epicentre of Monday's earthquake, Erdogan stressed that the weather conditions have added to the magnitude of the destruction caused by the quake.

Death toll from Syria-Turkey quake nears 10,000

Many in the disaster zone had slept their cars or in the streets under blankets, fearful of going back into buildings shaken by the 7.8 magnitude tremor that hit early Monday morning.

Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll crosses 8,700

Turkey on Wednesday reported death toll at 6,234, which is likely to keep on rising. In Syria, the number climbed to more than 2,500 overnight.

‘Race against time’: Rescuers dig through rubble as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 7,800

Rescue workers struggled to reach some of the worst-hit areas, held back by destroyed roads, poor weather & lack of resources and equipment. Some areas were without fuel & electricity.

On Camera

How the Bagram airbase from the 1950s is geopolitically significant in the 21st century

Days after Trump lay claim to the Bagram base, Russia, China, Iran and Pakistan “firmly opposed the reestablishment of military bases in and around Afghanistan by the countries responsible for the current situation”.

Mumbai’s been driving India’s data centre market, but water shortage, power demand pose risks

According to a report by Macquarie, India’s data centre market is estimated to double by 2027. India currently has 1.4 gigawatts of operational data centre capacity.

Navy Chief calls for collective solutions to maritime challenges in ‘complex & dynamic’ Indo-Pacific

At 11th edition of Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue in New Delhi, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said there are three major currents shaping this maritime 'dynaxity'.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.