GENEVA, Feb 15 — The impact of last week’s deadly earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria was discussed at the UN on Tuesday, reported Anadolu Agency.

SEPANG, Feb 15 — Malaysia is sending a special reconnaissance team to Syria to conduct an assessment of the humanitarian aid needed by the country which was also hit by a deadly earthquake earlier this month.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 14 — The Malaysian government has established a special team to get a real picture and make an assessment regarding the form of humanitarian aid needed in Syria, which was also hit by the earthquake disaster.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Malaysia has contributed RM20 million in humanitarian aid to help earthquake victims in Turkiye and Syria, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — The Malaysian government is engaging with the Syria Embassy here on the best possible options to deliver relief assistance to the affected areas in the wake of the two massive earthquakes centred in southern Turkiye, which also severely hit Syria.

ANTAKYA/ELBISTAN, Feb 13 — Rescuers pulled more survivors from the rubble on Sunday, nearly a week after one of the worst earthquakes to hit Turkiye and Syria, as Turkish authorities sought to maintain order across the disaster zone and began legal action over building collapses.

ANTAKYA,/JANDARIS, Feb 12 — Exhausted rescuers pulled dwindling numbers of survivors from earthquake rubble in Turkiye and Syria on Saturday (February 11), five days after one of the region's worst natural disasters whose death toll neared 26,000 and looked set to rise far higher.

ANTAKYA, Turkiye/JANDARIS, Syria, Feb 10 — Cold, hunger and despair gripped hundreds of thousands of people left homeless after the earthquakes that struck Turkiye and Syria three days ago as the death toll passed 20,000 on Thursday.

ANTAKYA/JANDARIS, Feb 9 — Cold, hunger and despair gripped hundreds of thousands of people left homeless by earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria on Thursday, while hopes faded of many more people being found alive amid the ruins of cities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — “Currently, even the slightest earth movement scares me.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — The Foreign Ministry and the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) welcomes the involvement of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the humanitarian aid-delivery mission to Türkiye and Syria.

KAHRAMANMARAS/ANTAKYA, Feb 8 — Families in southern Türkiye and Syria spent a second night in the freezing cold on Wednesday as overwhelmed rescuers raced to pull people from the rubble two days after a massive earthquake that killed more than 9,600 people.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — Malaysia will channel over US$2 million (over RM8.6 million) to Türkiye and Syria to help the victims of the strong earthquake that struck the two countries early Monday.

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ANTAKYA, Turkiye, Feb 8 — The death toll of a devastating earthquake in southern Turkiye and Syria jumped to more than 7,800 people on Tuesday as rescuers worked against time in harsh winter conditions to dig survivors out of the rubble of collapsed buildings.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — A coalition of 23 Malaysian and Indonesian humanitarian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are targetting to collect RM3 million to aid victims of the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 7 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir has confirmed that no Malaysians were affected by the deadly earthquake in Syria on Monday, based on the report received from the Malaysian Honorary Consul in the country.

ANTAKYA/KAHRAMANMARAS, Feb 7 — Rescue teams worked early on Tuesday to release people trapped in the rubble of buildings in southern Türkiye, as the death toll in the country from a devastating earthquake a day earlier rose to nearly 3,000.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Feb 7 — Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari expressed his condolences to the people of Turkiye and Syria following the massive earthquake which hit the two countries yesterday. He said Selangor citizens are also devastated by the disaster that hit the...

ADANA, Turkiye/DAMASCUS, Feb 6 — A huge earthquake killed about 1,700 people and injured thousands more on Monday in central Turkiye and northwest Syria, flattening apartment blocks and heaping more destruction on Syrian cities already devastated by years of war.