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February 9, 2023

In Syria, a child is saved but loses his family

Rescuers working by torchlight pulled three-year-old Tariq Haidar from the rubble, some 42 hours after a devastating earthquake destroyed his family home in the Syrian town of Jandaris. His...

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February 9, 2023

SOCAR offers free fuel for Turkiye disaster response vehicles

The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic’s (SOCAR) Turkiye branch, SOCAR Turkiye, is offering free fuel to emergency vehicles in five cities affected by the massive earthquakes in...

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February 9, 2023

Canines join the earthquake rescue effort in Turkiye

In uplifting footage, Turkish aid workers are seen pulling a dog alive from under the rubble 60 hours after the devastating earthquakes which hit large parts of southern Turkiye...

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February 9, 2023

Iraq oil flow to Turkiye resumes

The Iraqi crude pipeline to Turkiye’s oil export hub, Ceyhan, resumed since powerful earthquakes hit the region on Monday, local Turkish media reports. According to the report, two massive quakes that struck...

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February 9, 2023

Turkiye engineer's disaster relief tank can help quench quake survivors' water needs in Turkiye

As Turkiye continues to deal with the devastation left in the wake of two of the biggest earthquakes in its history, a young Turkish engineer in the UK wants...

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February 9, 2023

Egypt opens 4,000-year-old tomb on Luxor West Bank, oldest open to the public

Egypt has restored, documented and opened to tourists the Middle Kingdom tomb of Meru, the oldest site accessible to the public on Luxor’s West Bank, home to some of...

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February 9, 2023

Egypt Sisi seeks to tamp down media clash with Saudi Arabia

Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, sought on Thursday to play down a rare media spat with Saudi Arabia, which recently signalled greater conditionality over financial backing to allies such as Egypt,...

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February 9, 2023

ICJ sets date for investigation of Israeli occupation of Palestine

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced yesterday that it will be proceeding with the investigation of the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories. A deadline...

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February 9, 2023

Signs of diplomatic crisis between Algeria, France over activist’s flight

Signs of diplomatic tension between Algeria and France have become very visible this week after Paris helped an Algerian activist wanted by authorities in Algiers escape from Tunisia to...

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February 9, 2023

Saudi Arabia increases US citizen’s sentence to 19 years over tweets

An appeals court in Saudi Arabia has increased the prison sentence of US citizen Saad Al-Madi over a series of political tweets from 16 years to 19 years, his...

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