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Search for missing Aussies as earthquake tributes flow

An iconic landmark has been lit up in solidarity with Turkey and Syria following news an Australian man was among those killed in a devastating earthquake. The families of three …

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Twitter down in Turkey as quake response criticism mounts

Twitter became inaccessible on major Turkish mobile providers on Wednesday as online criticism mounted of the government’s response to this week’s deadly earthquake. AFP reporters were unable to access the …

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Syria-Turkey earthquake death toll surpasses 12,000 – four Australians missing

President Tayyip Erdogan has admitted there are problems with his government’s initial response to a devastating earthquake in southern Turkey amid anger from those left destitute and frustrated over the …

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Mitsotakis praises Greek disaster management teams working alongside Turkish rescuers

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis commended the ongoing efforts of rescue workers at the earthquake-stricken regions in Türkiye, in a tweet posted in Turkish on Tuesday evening (Greece time). “Images …

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Australia sends rescue team after Turkey earthquake

Australia will deploy a search and rescue team to assist in recovery efforts following the devastating earthquake in Turkey. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a team of 72 defence force …

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Turkey-Syria quake death toll climbs to more than 7800

The death toll of a devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and Syria has jumped to more than 7800 people as rescuers work against time in harsh winter conditions to dig …

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Earthquake kills more than 3,800 in Turkey, Syria

A major earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,800 people and flattening thousands of buildings as rescuers dug with bare hands for survivors. Dozens of nations …

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Greece promises immediate aid to Turkey and Syria

In reaction to the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, Greek PM Mitsotakis tweeted: “Greece is mobilizing its resources and will assist immediately.” The Greek government vowed on Monday morning …

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Hundreds dead, scores injured in Turkey-Syria quake

A magnitude 7.9 earthquake has struck central Turkey and northwest Syria, killing about 200 people as buildings collapsed across the snowy region, and triggering a search for survivors trapped in …

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7.8-magnitude quake hits southern Turkey: USGS

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Gaziantep in southern Turkey on Monday, the US Geological Service said. The quake struck at 04:17 am local time (0117 GMT) at a depth of …

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