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Turkey president accepts problems with earthquake response as death toll passes 16,000 – BBC News

Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accepted that his government encountered problems in its response to two catastrophic earthquakes. However, he also defended his government’s response, saying it was “impossible” to prepare for the scale of the disaster. Critics claimed the emergency services’ response was too slow and the government was poorly prepared. Erdogan said unity was required in the aftermath of the disaster, with…

WATCH LIVE: Death toll surpasses 15,000 in Turkey and Syria after earthquakes

Rescuers continue to search for survivors trapped in the rubble four days after major earthquakes in Turkey knocked down many buildings in the nation’s southeast and in neighbouring Syria. Source: AP / Rudaw How to help: Unicef Hong Kong www.unicef.org.hk Oxfam www.oxfam.org.hk Save the Children www.savethechildren.org.hk World Vision Hong Kong worldvision.org.hk Red Cross www.redcross.org.hk MSF (Doctors Without Borders) www.doctorswithoutborders.org Turkish Consulate General Hong Kong hongkong.cg.mfa.gov.tr

Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll surges as rescuers warn time running out – BBC News

Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors in southern Turkey and northern Syria after two huge earthquakes on Monday. More than 9,000 people are now known to have been killed, and there are warnings the death toll could continue to surge. Rescuers have spent a second freezing-cold night searching for survivors under the rubble – but time is running out. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Turkey #Syria…

Death toll in Ukrainian strike on Donetsk rises – authorities

Two more bodies were recovered from the debris of a residential block, the mayor has said A Ukrainian artillery strike on the Russian city of Donetsk which took place on Saturday killed at least three people, according to the local authorities. Writing on Telegram on Sunday, Mayor Aleksey Kulemzin said that while clearing the debris of a residential block in the northern Kievsky District, the…

Ukraine war: Death toll from attack in Dnipro rises

The death toll from a Russian missile attack that destroyed an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen to 23, regional council head Mykola Lukashuk says, while 73 people were injured. Russia carried out three air raids, 57 missile attacks and 69 attacks from heavy weapon rocket salvo systems on Saturday, Ukraine’s top military command says. Rescuers have managed to pull out…

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