Middle East
Sports Ministry, CEF ink protocol to empower youth, create job opportunities
February 8, 2023
Sports Ministry, CEF ink protocol to empower youth, create job opportunities
Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi said his ministry developed its cooperation with CARE Egypt Foundation (CEF) in the past…
Turkey’s President Erdogan is expected to visit quake-hit areas
February 8, 2023
Turkey’s President Erdogan is expected to visit quake-hit areas
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit areas impacted by Monday’s powerful earthquake, as rescue workers persevere with their mission to…
“We are racing with time”: Rescue workers and survivors face freezing conditions in Turkey and Syria
February 8, 2023
“We are racing with time”: Rescue workers and survivors face freezing conditions in Turkey and Syria
Rescue efforts are growing “harder” due to bitterly cold weather in Turkey and Syria, experts warned, while workers have not…
For Syrians devastated by civil war, the earthquake aftermath is ‘a crisis in a crisis’
February 7, 2023
For Syrians devastated by civil war, the earthquake aftermath is ‘a crisis in a crisis’
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — For many of the Syrian victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria…
Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman
February 7, 2023
Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman
Saudi Arabia is unveiling a reconstruction of the face of an ancient Nabataean woman after several years of work by…
At my parents’ house in Turkey, it felt like the shaking would never end
February 7, 2023
At my parents’ house in Turkey, it felt like the shaking would never end
Gaziantep, Turkey CNN — My parents woke up in terror, screaming as the ground shook underneath us. I shouted at…
Confirmed death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake rises to 4,300
February 7, 2023
Confirmed death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake rises to 4,300
The total confirmed death toll in Syria and Turkey as a result of the earthquake that struck the two countries…
How to help victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
February 7, 2023
How to help victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Thousands of people are dead and many more are injured after a massive earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria Monday morning.…
Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old tavern — including food remains — in Iraq
February 6, 2023
Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old tavern — including food remains — in Iraq
Eating out seems to have been as popular 5,000 years ago as it is today, with archaeologists in Iraq uncovering…
Ancient castle used by Romans and Byzantines destroyed in Turkey earthquake
February 6, 2023
Ancient castle used by Romans and Byzantines destroyed in Turkey earthquake
(CNN) — The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has badly damaged Gaziantep Castle, a historic site and…