Over 5 million may need shelter support in Syria after quake: UN refugee agency

Some 5.3 million people in Syria may have been affected by a devastating earthquake last week and will need some form of shelter assistance,...

UN announces additional $25 million for earthquake response in Syria

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths on Friday announced an additional $25 million grant to boost aid efforts...

Greeks put politics aside to rush aid to Turkey

Aimilia Balta’s mother fled Turkey after a vicious war with Greece a century ago, but it has not stopped the elderly Greek from donating...

Israel quake teams should work through sabbath: chief rabbi

Israel’s Ashkenazi chief rabbi, David Lau, ruled Friday that emergency teams deployed to Turkey to help in the earthquake response should work through the...

UN seeks aid for 874,000 Turkey-Syria earthquake survivors

The UN’s World Food Program (WFP) on Friday appealed for $77 million to provide food rations and hot meals for 874,000 people affected by...

NATO deploying shelters to earthquake-stricken Turkey

NATO members have agreed to deploy shelters to ally Turkey to help provide accommodation for those left homeless by this week’s devastating earthquakes, Agence...

World Bank to provide Turkey $1.78 billion for recovery after earthquake

The World Bank announced Thursday $1.78 billion in aid to Turkey to help relief and recovery efforts after a massive earthquake hit the country...

US announces $85 million aid, sanctions relief for quake-hit Turkey and Syria

The United States on Thursday announced an initial $85 million aid package to help Turkey and Syria recover from the devastating earthquake, while also...

EU to host donor conference on Syria, Turkey quake aid

The EU plans to host a donors conference in March to mobilize international aid for Syria and Turkey following this week’s devastating earthquake, EU...

Sweden sends additional 30 mln SEK in humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit areas in Turkey...

Sweden on Tuesday allocated an additional 30 million SEK ($2.8 million) in humanitarian aid to areas affected by a deadly earthquake that killed thousands...

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