catastrophe Dark mood: Ramadan in the earthquake region The Kaplan family breaks the first fast in their tent in Adiyaman. photo © Ergin Hava/dpa Ramadan is a time of community with family and friends. Six weeks after the severe tremors, a veil of sadness lies over Lent in the affected region. The first breaking of the fast of Ramadan begins in the city of Adiyaman, which was severely damaged by the earthquake. The Kaplan family gather on the floor of...
Trapped relatives, destroyed hometowns and places where no help has arrived to this day. Three victims tell how they experienced the earthquake and try to help from afar. source site
27 years ago, seismologists proved that the inner core of the earth rotates on its own axis. Now that rotation seems to have stopped. The story of an incredible discovery. source site
The epicenter is located in the northern Afghan province of Badakhshan, and the quake reached a magnitude of 6.8. There are dead and injured. The Pakistani capital Islamabad was shaken by a violent earthquake late Tuesday evening (local time). At least nine people were killed and at least 30 others were injured in the northern Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to a local civil protection agency.The Islamabad earthquake had a magnitude of 6.8, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Authority....
analysis Status: 03/21/2023 2:22 p.m After the Swiss bank bailout, the excitement on the markets has subsided. The state-orchestrated takeover of Credit Suisse and the rapid central bank intervention calmed investors - for the time being. But worries remain. By Bianca von der Au, tagesschau.de A tremor has shaken the banking world. After the rescue of the stumbling Credit Suisse in Switzerland over the weekend and the rapid reaction of Western central banks, investors seem to have calmed down again...
As of: 03/20/2023 6:42 p.m The international community is mobilizing seven billion euros for the victims of the earthquake disaster in Turkey and Syria. Germany has doubled its aid to 240 million euros. States and international organizations want to provide seven billion euros for the reconstruction of the earthquake areas in Turkey and Syria. This amount was announced by Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson after a donor conference in Brussels. The EU pledged one billion euros for Turkey and another...
Status: 03/20/2023 1:10 p.m More than a month after the earthquake disaster, basic necessities are still missing in Turkey and Syria. At a donor conference, the EU is campaigning for further support. Germany now wants to double its aid - to 240 million euros. Germany is doubling its aid for the victims of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. A total of 240 million euros are now to be mobilized. This was announced by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at an...
Devastating disaster Germany doubles earthquake aid for Turkey and Syria Antakya in Turkey: A woman sits among the rubble and watches the rescue of victims of the earthquake © Boris Roessler / DPA More than a month and a half after the earthquake catastrophe, the most essential things are still missing in the Turkish-Syrian border region. Foreign Minister Baerbock has now announced a new, comprehensive aid package. Germany is doubling its aid for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey...
Germany is doubling aid for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. A total of 240 million euros are now to be mobilized, as Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced on Monday before an international donor conference in Brussels.Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson had invited to the conference in Brussels to collect donations for relief and reconstruction measures after the disaster. Sweden currently holds the presidency of the EU states. "The earthquakes...
Germany is doubling aid for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. A total of 240 million euros are now to be mobilized, as Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced on Monday before an international donor conference in Brussels. Germany is doubling aid for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. A total of 240 million euros are now to be mobilized, as Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced on Monday before an international donor conference in Brussels.source...
