Tag: Turkey
New earthquake strikes border between Turkey and Syria, death toll rises
AMMAN, Jordan -- A new earthquake struck the border area between Turkey and Syria the night of Feb. 20, sparking fear and anxiety for...
Pope Francis sends aid to those suffering from fallout of earthquakes...
VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis sent 10,000 thermal shirts to earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria, where millions are sleeping outdoors in below-freezing temperatures.
Two 7.8...
Death toll expected to rise from powerful earthquake in Turkey and...
A powerful earthquake struck Turkey and Syria in the early morning hours of Feb. 6, killing hundreds and leaving thousands more wounded.
The earthquake struck...
Christians see Erdogan’s move to make Hagia Sophia a functioning mosque...
AMMAN, Jordan -- Catholics and other Christians are upset by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's conversion of Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site,...
Humanitarian groups scramble to help people fleeing northeast Syria
AMMAN, Jordan — Humanitarian concerns are growing as people caught in the crosshairs of the Turkish incursion into northeastern Syria try to flee for...
Christian advocates to President Trump: Don’t desert Christians, Yazidis, Kurds in...
AMMAN, Jordan -- Christians concerned with religious freedom violations resulting from the Turkish military offensive on northeastern Syria are urging U.S. President Donald Trump...