Turkey – Syria Earthquake : Death toll tops 21,000
The recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria has now claimed over 21,000 lives, surpassing the initial projection of 20,000 by the World Health Organization (WHO). The death toll is expected to rise in the coming days as rescue efforts continue in challenging and freezing conditions. The World Bank is providing $1.78 billion to Turkey, while the US is sending $85 million in aid to both Turkey and Syria. […]