#AFPGraphics showing the countries with the most earthquakes depending on different criteria according to the US Geological Survey
Turkey's once mighty developers under fire after quake.
As outrage grows, authorities have arrested three people linked to the construction and development business - including two developers trying to flee the country - and issued warrants for 114 more
VIDEO: Looters raid shops in Turkey after devastating earthquake.
In the city of #Antakya, where rescue teams are still trying to find survivors, shopkeepers are coming together to protect their premises from looting that has become rife in the area
Miracle rescues a week after Turkey-Syria quake.
Rescuers pull more survivors from the rubble a week after an earthquake struck Turkey and Syria leaving more than 33,000 dead, as the UN warns the toll is set to rise far higher
VIDEO: In the ancient Turkish city of Antakya, one of the oldest mosques in the country and the Greek Orthodox Church are reduced to rubble after the massive earthquake. Antakya was once the ancient city of Antioch and was a key staging point on the Silk Road
#BREAKING Death toll rises above 35,000 in Turkey, Syria quake
#UPDATE The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed above 35,000 on Monday, with search and rescue teams starting to wind down their work.
#UPDATE The toll from last week's earthquake in Turkey and Syria rose above 35,000 on Monday, as rescue teams started to wind down the search for survivors and the aid effort shifted to hundreds of thousands of people made homeless. u.afp.com/imhk
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Among the rubble, hundreds of thousands of homeless people face cold and hunger as authorities in Turkey and Syria tackle the dire humanitarian disaster caused by the earthquake that has left more than 35,000 dead - latest ▶️ u.afp.com/imbE
#BREAKING More than 7 million children affected by Turkey-Syria quake: UN
#BREAKING WHO says Turkey-Syria earthquakes worst natural disaster in 'a century' in its European region
#BREAKING India tax department raids BBC Delhi office: journalist
#UPDATE Indian tax authorities raided BBC's New Delhi offices on Tuesday, a journalist at the broadcaster told @AFP, weeks after it aired a documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
"There's income tax raid in office, they're confiscating all phones," the person said
Indian tax authorities have raided the BBC's New Delhi and Mumbai offices, weeks after the broadcaster aired a documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's actions during deadly sectarian riots in 2002
#BREAKING White House says "no indication of alien" activity in unidentified objects over United States
#UPDATE The White House addressed the issue after a US general refused to rule out the possibility of alien activity in the case of several objects shot down by the US military
#UPDATE The White House responded to growing speculation over the shooting down of unidentified aerial objects by saying the targets could be anything from commercial craft to espionage devices, while denying that US balloons spy on China.
Serkan Tatoglu is haunted by the question his six-year-old keeps asking since their house collapsed in last week's earthquake in Turkey -- "Are we going to die?"
@FulyaOzerkan@ozannkosee VIDEO: One week after the devastating and deadly earthquake in Turkey and neighboring Syria, a glimmer of hope -- rescuers find a dog alive in the rubble.
#BREAKING Eurozone to 'narrowly avoid' recession this winter: EU
#BREAKING EU cuts eurozone 2023 inflation forecast to 5.6%
#UPDATE The EU has hiked its eurozone growth forecast for 2023 from 0.3 to 0.9% on the back of lower gas prices, saying it would "narrowly avoid" recession this winter.
#UPDATE Ukraine conceded on Monday that fighting with Russian forces north of the battered city of #Bakhmut was "difficult", a signal that its troops are coming under mounting pressure in the longest-running battle of Moscow's invasion ▶️ u.afp.com/im8a
Ukrainian soldiers, who arrived at a Polish military base straight from the frontline, have praised the Leopard battle tanks whose ins and outs they have been learning under the watchful eye of allied instructors.