Millions in crypto donations pour for Turkey and Syria earthquake relief

As the death toll from the series of catastrophic earthquakes that have obliterated parts of Turkey and Syria continues to rise, the cryptocurrency community has scrambled to help, with the very under...

Dutch Court Prosecuting First-Ever Case For Enslaving Yazidis In Syria

On February 14 and 15, 2023, a Rotterdam court, the District Court of The Hague, held the first pro forma hearings against twelve women that the Dutch government brought back from a prison camp in Syr...

At Least 6 Dead, Hundreds Injured As Turkey And Syria Hit By Second Powerful Earthquake

Topline At least six people died and many remained trapped under collapsed buildings after southern Turkey and northern Syria were rocked by a powerful earthquake Monday, just two weeks after the regi...

Ripple Donated A Million Worth XRP to Turkey and Syria

Jed McCaleb, the founder, is ranked 1251 in the billionaire’s list of Forbes.  There has been a donation of more than $9 million in cryptocurrencies, according to Chainalysis. Ripple is a blockchain-b...

Ripple to Donate $1 Million in XRP to Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp The payments network would fund NGOs rescuing those affected. Binance, Tezos, and Vitalik Biterin have also pledged their resources. It is barely two...

Turkey’s Earthquakes Shake Up The Energy And Political World

apartment building in Van (TURKEY) after earthquake getty In rapid succession during the morning of February 6, Eastern Turkey and its environs were hit by first, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake and, then,...

crypto community supports Turkey and Syria, SEC goes after Kraken, FTX desperate for funds

The past week in crypto saw various charitable acts, regulatory developments, and market fluctuations. The cryptocurrency community demonstrated its philanthropic spirit by participating in several ef...

Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Donates $150,000 To Victims Of Turkey, Syria Earthquake

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has shown his kindness and support for individuals affected by the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria by making a sizeable donation. According to numerous n...

Vitalik Buterin Sent 99 ETH to Help Victims in Turkey and Syria

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin made a significant contribution to help with the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria. On Feb. 6, a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey, leaving a deva...

Polkadot helps earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria

Polkadot is the latest crypto firm to help raise funds to support the millions of earthquake victims that affected Turkey and Syria. Polkadot solicits donations for turkiyereliefdao.org The decentrali...

Over $9 Million Pledged To Turkey And Syria In Earthquake Response ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Crypto asset donations towards victims of the devastating earthquakes in Syria and Turkey surpass $9 million with pledges from Binance, OKX, and Kuco...

Twitter Back Online In Turkey After Agreeing To ‘Strong Cooperation’ On Tackling Earthquake-Related Disinformation

Topline Turkey restored access to Twitter on Thursday after the platform was blocked a day earlier amid growing online criticism of the government’s response to the devastating earthquake that has cla...

Turkey earthquake comes at a critical time for the country’s future

Civilians look for survivors under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, close to the quake’s epicentre, the day after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country’s southea...

A Plea For Empathy, Imagination, And Meaningful Action During The Climate Crisis

Tragedy struck Turkey and Syria this week, as a massive earthquake struck the region. More than 11,000 people have died, and countless others displaced. This devastation hits especially hard since man...

More Than 12,000 Dead In Turkey And Syria Earthquake As Death Toll Nearly Doubles

Topline More than 12,000 people have now been confirmed dead in Turkey and Syria following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the region on Monday, the deadliest earthquake the world has seen in ov...

More Than 11,000 Dead In Turkey And Syria Earthquake As Death Toll Nearly Doubles

Topline More than 11,000 people have now been confirmed dead in Turkey and Syria following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the region on Monday, the deadliest earthquake the world has seen in ov...

Crypto Community Pledges Aid to Turkey & Syria Though Struggles Momentarily 

Turkey, and Syria were struck by a series of earthquakes considered to be the worst in the last 100 years Allegedly some 23 million people are affected by the calamity, states WHO February 06 and 07, ...

Earthquake Death Toll In Turkey And Syria Surpasses 6,200

Topline The death toll from the devastating earthquake that rattled Turkey and Syria on Monday climbed to 6,200 people, with more than 22,000 injured in Turkey and another 4,200 injured in Syria, loca...

Crypto Exchanges Send Aid to Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria

Bitfinex, Bitget, Bybit, Gate.io, Huobi, Binance, and BitMEX are sending aid to earthquake victims. Recent disaster is the worst to hit the region in 100 years. Unverified users are also soliciting fu...

SHIB Lead Developer Wants Community To Support Syria and Turkey Relief Efforts

Shytoshi Kusama has asked community members to recommend non-profit organizations that accept donations in SHIB. Lead Shiba Inu developer Shytoshi Kusama has urged the community to recommend non-profi...

Turkey’s Erdogan declares state of emergency for earthquake-hit regions

Turkey’s President and leader of the Justice and Development (AK) Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during his partys group meeting at the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA) in An...

WHO Estimates Death Toll May Cross 20,000 As Freezing Weather And Aftershocks Slow Rescue Efforts

Topline The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday could rise above 20,000, a World Health Organization official warned late Monday, as ongoing efforts to rescu...

Death Toll From Earthquake Crosses 4,600 In Turkey And Syria

Topline More than 4,600 people were killed while hundreds of others remained trapped under debris after a powerful earthquake jolted southern Turkey and northern Syria early on Monday, with tremors al...

Photos show aftermath of massive earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

People search through rubble following an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Turkey February 6, 2023. Sertac Kayar | Reuters The combined death toll from two massive earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on...

More Than 1,300 Dead After Powerful Earthquake Strikes Turkey And Syria

Topline More than 1,300 people were killed while several others remained trapped under debris after a powerful earthquake jolted southern Turkey and northern Syria early on Monday, with tremors also r...

At Least 668 Dead After Powerful Earthquake Strikes Turkey And Syria

Topline At least 668 people were killed and several others remained trapped under debris after a powerful earthquake jolted southern Turkey and northern Syria early on Monday, with tremors also report...

At Least 568 Dead After Powerful Earthquake Strikes Turkey And Syria

Topline At least 568 people were killed and several others remained trapped under debris after a powerful earthquake jolted southern Turkey and northern Syria early on Monday, with tremors also report...

Why There Is No Political Will To Bring Daesh To Justice?

On January 23, 2022, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), the parliamentary arm of the Council of Europe, is to debate and vote on the report and draft resolution on “Addressing...

Why Israel Is Not Likely To Bomb Beirut Airport In 2023

Israel intensified its air campaign against Iran in Syria in recent months by bombing the international airports in Damascus and Aleppo in response to Tehran flying military supplies into the country....

Russia’s High-Tech Artillery System Was Supposed To Win The War In Ukraine. But Troops Didn’t Know How To Use It.

Ukrainian troops capture a Russian 2S19 howitzer in March 2022. Via social media The Russian army spent decades and billions of dollars building what should be the world’s most fearsome artillery fire...

The World’s Biggest Diasporas [Infographic]

The list of countries with the biggest share of the native-born population living in the diaspora reveals stories of war and displacement but also of economic stagnation and a lack of perspectives. Wh...

Protecting Journalists Is Protecting Freedom Of Expression For All

In October 2022, the European Parliament published its commissioned study concerning safety of journalists and media freedom globally which found the progressive erosion of media freedom around the wo...