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IOM says at least 73 migrants presumed dead after shipwreck off Libya
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least 73 migrants were reported missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck off the…
Turkish, Syrian quake victims need papers to come to Germany – foreign ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — With its large Turkish and Syrian communities, Germany offers the prospect of shelter and care…
Turkey to not allow new Syrian refugee influx after quake: minister
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday that Turkey will not allow a new influx of…
Turkey orders arrests over collapsed buildings in earthquake
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkey vowed on Sunday to investigate thoroughly anyone suspected of responsibility for the collapse of…
Taliban administration to send earthquake aid to Turkey, Syria
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Afghanistan’s Taliban administration will send around $165,000 in aid to Turkey and Syria to help…
Iran reveals underground air force base – IRNA
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran on Tuesday revealed an underground air force base, called “Eagle 44” and the first…
U.S. deploys disaster response team following earthquake in Turkey – statement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States has deployed a team of disaster response specialists after an earthquake killed…
Major earthquake hits Turkey and Syria; more than 500 killed
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — More than 500 people were killed and thousands injured on Monday, after a major earthquake…
Blast in Syria’s Daraa injures 15 govt security forces: interior ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Fifteen members of Syrian government internal security forces were injured on Monday when an explosive…
Strong quake in northwest Iran kills at least three people
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck northwest Iran near the border with Turkey…
France and Iraq sign comprehensive strategic partnership agreement
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — French President Emmanuel Macron met with Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday, said…
Russia, Syria restore Syrian air base for joint use
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Russia and Syria have restored the al-Jarrah military air base in Syria’s north to be…