Month: January 1970

A baby girl has been reportedly rescued from the rubble of her home in northern Syria following Monday’s massive earthquake.

More than 5,000 people were killed and tens of thousands more injured in Turkey and Syria after Monday’s devastating earthquake.

For many of the Syrian victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, this is just the latest in a decade-long series of tragedies.

More than 4,300 people have been killed and thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria early Monday, according to officials. Follow live updates here.

My parents woke up in terror, screaming as the ground shook underneath us. I shouted at them to take cover. “It’s going to be over soon, it’s going to be … Read More

Turkish officials say at least 17 people have been killed after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the south of the country early Monday. Follow here for live updates.

Iran will pardon or commute the sentences of a large number of prisoners as part of an annual amnesty, state media reported Sunday, although it is unclear how this will … Read More

Mohammed Abu al-Hayja was sleeping alongside his wife and two young daughters last month when loud gunfire woke them up. Minutes later, Israeli soldiers rammed down his door and burst … Read More

The US has repeatedly called on its Middle Eastern allies to support its efforts in slowing the Russian war machine, but a public threat of consequences against a close ally … Read More

One of Iran’s most influential filmmakers, Jafar Panahi, has reportedly gone on a hunger strike in Tehran’s Evin prison to protest his continued detention.