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Analysis | Syria’s hopes of rebuilding after quake grow dim as civil war enters 13th year

Analysis | Syria’s hopes of rebuilding after quake grow dim as civil war enters 13th year

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The recent deadly earthquake in Turkey and Syria which caused billions of dollars in damage has boosted the prospects of Syria’s once widely shunned president’s return to the Arab fold, but appears unlikely to jump-start large-scale reconstruction in the war-ravaged country. As Syria’s conflict enters its 13th year on March 13, President Bashar Assad’s government […]

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6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Tajikistan near China border

6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Tajikistan near China border

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A 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook part of Tajikistan early Thursday, February 23, 2023, near China’s far western Xinjiang region. It was 67 km west of Murghob, Tajikistan and 20 km deep, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Also read: Explained | Why were the Turkey earthquakes so deadly?  The area is remote and lightly populated. […]

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