Earthquake in Turkey: nearly 200 arrested for alleged poor construction
by Istanbul, Turkey CNN — Nearly 200 people have been arrested for alleged poor construction following the catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey earlier this month, Turkey’s …
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Why the World Bank supports developing a growth mindset in schools
After hundreds of years of industrial schooling and work practices, the idea that job success is derived from more than just technical skills is gaining …
Baby born orphaned under rubble from Syria earthquake is adopted – and renamed after her biological mother
Amidst the devastation wrought by earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, one story offered a glimmer of hope: a baby girl was rescued after being born …
Turkey and Syria have the secret number of the deadliest earthquake of the decade
ANTAKYA, Turkey—Hassan Hassan had been keeping vigil outside his family’s destroyed apartment block for days. “Three members of my family are down there,” he said, …
New earthquake hit Turkey and Syria; 3 dead, hundreds injured
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday killed three people and injured more than 200 in parts of Turkey devastated two …
Key developments after the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
ISTANBUL (AP) – As search-and-rescue efforts for survivors buried in the Feb. 6 earthquake began to wind down in Turkey, demolition crews moved in to …
Some California buildings share a fault with those that fell like pancakes in Turkey’s earthquake, but similar devastation is unlikely.
Thousands of buildings in California share a fault with structures that collapsed in Turkey and Syria in early February, but experts say a similar crisis …
Turkish teen filmed ‘last moments’ of earthquake-hit apartment
ADIYAMAN, Turkey (AP) – A 17-year-old high school student won Turkish hearts after filming a farewell message to his loved ones while trapped under the …
Key developments after the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
ISTANBUL (AP) – Search and rescue teams rescued more survivors from the ruins of the Feb. that devastated areas of Turkey and Syria, even as …
Erdoğan can no longer hide
Survivors gather next to a bonfire outside collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras on February 8, 2023, after their homes were destroyed in a 7.8 magnitude earthquake …