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we are continuing our coverage of the earthquake in turkey and syria with our daily fact checking segmentcatalina joins us. all the videos are circulating on social media that have nothing to do with the earthquake and turkey. is that right? >> the death toll sores and in turkey and syria following today's quake. consider one of the strongest earthquake state the region in over 100 years. online and on the news everywhere we have seen shocking images of the aftermath of this earthquake. there are some images from trt world where we can see the moment a seven story building crumbled into the ground or this moving moment posted on trt world on their twitter account. a child was rescued alive from the rubble but there are other images that are missed captioned and have nothing to do with the current earthquake that hit turkey and syria in the early hours this morning. this fire will tweet on twitter with over 1.2 million viewers . this twitter user posts turkey with a heart become oji. #earthquake aware we see this in building collapse. here's the video of this building collapsing the user a

the united nations says the turkey-syria quick is the worst in over a century. turkey's president describes it as like a nuclear bomb scene. voices are still being heard miraculously under the wreckage. in syria, aid is getting through to rebel-held areas. nato has to assure ukraine it has the weapons it needs to win the war. ian stoltenberg added putin is not preparing for peace but for more war. the year anniversary of the conflict is approaching. allied forces have met in brussels. the kremlin says nato is demonstrating his hostility to russia every day and becoming more and more involved in the conflict. moscow denies being behind an attempted coup d'etat in moldova . this is "live from paris." thank you very much for being with us. death toll is now over 41,000. from the earthquake in turkey and syria. let's bring you the latest on the situation. hopes fade, but there are still survivors being found. those who have lost everything are desperate for answers. why did some buildings crumble while others resisted? the a quick happen on monday, february 6, -- the

this will be delivered to the syrian people after the earthquake that hit turkey and syria authorities, a marvin. we also sent 150 pounds of medics with their ambulances and mobile emergency equipment to turkey with him to help our brothers in turkey to face these problems. okay. i one more jadelyn much we can handle is of help have been flooding in from israel, russia, and the us. it's a race against time to get the international teams here into turkey and set up before they can even start to locate and rescue survivors. with her as a reminder of the top story, we're following for you. rescue crews are searching for survivors in turkey and syria. after the region was hit by 2 massive earthquakes, more than 4000 people have died. of the death toll is expected to keep climbing it. watching dw news of next is a documentary looking at our russian oligarchs hiding their super yachts. and don't forget to say up to date on our website. tito view dot com for me and the team here . brian, thanks roger. take care. ah ah, the green you feel worried about the planet? me too. i'm kneel, host of th

there's been a global response to the earthquake disaster with the world offering health to turkey and syria. all the countries shaded in dark grey have pledged 8 most of it to turkey. the european union, the us, china, and india are all sending rescue workers and equipment. ukraine says it wants to help its friends in turkey. russia is assisting syria where moscow also has troops . greece and israel have sent rescue teams to turkey despite rocky relations and recent years. israel has also approved humanitarian aid for syria, neighboring lebanon, jordan, under rack, as well as the palestinian authority, are all pledging emergency supplies for both turkey and syria. when i have to some of the other stories making news around the world, emergency crews and chile are battling wild fires and central and southern areas. the blazes have killed at least 26 people. authorities are warning that a new heat wave is likely to fan the flames. canadian police say to children have been killed after a public both smashed into a daycare center in montreal. police believe the driver crash the vehicle delibera

to this earthquake, earthquake disaster countries around the world are offering help to both turkey and syria. all the countries that are shaded in dark grey have pledged aid. most of it going to turkey, the european union, the united states, china and india, are all sending rescue workers and equipment. ukraine says that it wants to help its friends in turkey, while russia is assisting. it's like syria where moscow also has troops stationed among neighbors in the region. greece in israel have sent rescue teams to turkey despite rocky relations. in recent years, israel has also approved humanitarian aid for syria, neighboring lebanon, jordan and iraq, as well as the palestinian authority, are all pledging emergency supplies for both turkey and syria. here are some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world of firefighters. in chile are battling wildfires across the sinner and south of the country. 26 people have died in the fires in recent days. authorities a warning that a new heat wave could further fan the flames. canadian police say that 2 children had been killed

community to show solidarity begin. gutierrez said, you and staff are already on the ground in turkey and syria, providing support. people in ukraine are showing solidarity by bringing flowers, candles, and toys to the turkish embassy. and keith, ukrainian president will, over me as the landscape sent his condolences to turkey and syria and offered to support the rescue operations there. all the international response to the earthquake is gathering pace. humanitarian aid is on the way and rescue teams were around, the world are heading to the region. germany is part of the effort packing as fast as they can. there's no time to waste. as the german team from agency, international search and rescue prepares their equipment for their mission in earthquake hit tacky. during the rescue operations, they'll have to be totally self sufficient. because in some areas, the earthquake destroyed everything. you're missing. what we need to be able to provide for ourselves and others for 10 days was organ code. this includes not only the material we need to rescue and treat others, but also the material we ne

most powerful in the last century for turkey a building in ruins people have deprived their homes of focus on donuts and work the tragedy has not passed . igor syriadevastated by the civil war, the country also suffered from the earthquake, thousands died, humanitarian support is massively delivered to turkey in place arrived and the belarusian rescuers of the situation series. more difficult on the way to help the politician , thanks to the mandate of the security council, he remains open only one border point. and what about the consequences of jan mendelev's humanitarian catastrophe? underground storm the anger of the earth and the pulse of the planet february 6 - this date became fatal for two countries at once, the strongest earthquake in almost 100 years took the inhabitants of turkey by surprise syria, the destructive force leveled thousands of buildings with the surface of the house , they folded like houses of cards, and the earth literally left people from under legs. a magnitude of 7.8 with an epicenter in the southern turkish province of kahramanmash was recorded around 4 a.m. it was followed by a new seven, the seventies already in th

so far , 20,318 people have died in turkey and 3553 people in syria. han 87,000 people have been injured in the two countries. turkey announced that 1,509 aftershocks have been recorded since the earthquake occurred in the country on the sixth day since since the earthquake, the aid to the earthquake victims is increasing, the turkish foreign minister said that 97 countries have helped turkey so far, however , the turkish president said that there are still earthquake-affected areas that have not received help. it may increase the number of victims in turkey, but in syria, al-manar tv, 5 days after the earthquake, two people were rescued from the rubble in latakia province. for the victims of the syrian earthquake yesterday, that is four days after the earthquake hit this country, the united nations announced that about 5 million and 300 thousand people in syria are facing the risk of homelessness . meanwhile, syria called the decision of the united states to temporarily suspend part of the sanctions a misleading decision and an immediate end without sy

of sed and sima news agency, the city of aleppo, northern syria , following the earthquake in syria and turkey . it was that he sent his own relief vehicles and military engineering and food aid to syria to help syria. a report from al-mayadeen tv channel and al-imi until the end of al-irq junjeh responded to the request for help from their syrian brothers. his military to help syria mobilize the iraqi air force is also a bridge airlift has launched several tons of medical aid, specialized engineering forces were sent to syria, food baskets, medical supplies are the fuel of some devices that are used to save the survivors, iraq includes food and oil products to reduce the problems of the syrian people. the country has been dispatched, volunteer forces are also moving towards the borders of syria and humanitarian aid bases. iran and iraq will support the syrian brothers after the earthquake. it is not surprising that the iraqi people always support their brothers in syria and in other countries, except institutions and the governmental and non-governmental organizations of the iraqi people must

how prone is this area there between turkey and syria to earthquakes? indeed, turkey is one of the more earthquake preowned countries of the on the globe. and this earthquake struck an area that has been long known and understood do a significant seismic hazard. an alternate. we've heard that there were reports of for shocks or, or pre shocks if you will. you always hear about after shocks, but there were reports of for sharks before the major earthquake hit. does that mean there was a chance for people to actually get out of the buildings in the end to save themselves if they had reacted immediately after the 4 shocks were felt? the 4 shocks to this event were i believe there was one earthquake of around magnitude for or so on the day prior for the most part, earthquakes like that are common in this area and in many sized weekly active areas . and very few of them are followed immediately by a larger earthquake. so unfortunately, there's really no predictive capacity with any given for shock of a magnet of any given earthquake with a magnitude of 4. so,

well, there's been a global response to the earthquake disaster with the world offering help to turkey and syria. all the countries shaded in dark gray have pledged age most of it to turkey. the european union, the us, china, and india are all sending rescue workers and equipment. ukraine says it wants to help its friends and turkey, while russia is assisting syria where moscow also has troops. greece and israel have sent rescue teams to turkey despite rocky relations in recent years. israel has also approved humanitarian aid for syria, neighboring lebanon, jordan and iraq, as well as the palestinian authority, are all pledging emergency supplies for both turkey and syria. well now to some of the other stories making news around the world, washington says china has a global fleet of spies, balloons like the one shot down by the u. s. air force last week. the white house claims chinese spy balloons have been spotted flying over. all 5 continents international investigators say russian president vladimir putin played an active role in the shooting down of malaysian flight m. age 17. in 2014 prosec

the, that the disasters disrupting the one and only land crossing the border, crossing from turkey into syria. that's used for aid. can you clarify the situation to a certain extent, the land crossing between turkey and syria was really a lifeline for a lot of the rebel health areas in the north. and do you and doesn't say the extent of disruption. they say this is an issue with understaffing and depending on the extent it could be really catastrophic. i mean, every time there's been talks of this border, crossing, closing, all humanitarian agencies warned that it could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe. and this was before the earthquake before the sun magine, what could happen now? so it's also a case of staff at this border crossing out, searching for their own family and friends, you know, being able to staff the crossing up. but there are also the political differences here in rebel held areas and the support from abroad communication lines. a very complicated situation just explain was hm. yeah, you could really see the political divide when it comes to aid. and the way rescue operatio

one week on, the death toll in turkey and syria stands at more than 36,000. ie misztak. our top stories: as the number of dead exceeds 40,000 in turkey and syria — more aid's promised for the survivors of last week's earthquakes. and so that un aid can be delivered to syria, two more border crossings have now been approved for use. will this be enough to help the people who have been made homeless? republican nikki haley enters next year's us presidential race in a challenge to donald trump. scientists in america say they may have

it has nothing to do with the turkey syria earthquake. different merchandise that has nothing to do with what happened. if you look into the accounts previous tweets, you can see that before the turkey earthquake, it shared lots of tweets on cryptocurrency and bitcoin. this one from january 21. yesterday, this account suddenly changed its strategy. some real, some false. then for example, we have this one from february 5 where they posted a starbucks mug inside a car. nothing to do again with the earthquake. this account is also one tiktok showing viral videos in order to attract more followers and perhaps more people to their online shop that we showed. we employed the same strategy that was used by another account on twitter they did the same thing at the time of the death of a journalist. a clear example of those quick bait accounts that want followers at all cost and change their strategy according to the news cycle. >> it seems like everyone online is trained to get your cash. exploiting disasters and death like that is absolutely dis

here is a look at where the quake was centered, the damage heavy on both sides of the turkey and syria have a live look right now in turkey. look at what they're up against, a desperate search under way to try to find survivors that are trapped in all of that rubble. they've got to go through it layer by layer. the "today" show will have much more coming up in just moments at 7:00 a.m. >> certainly our thoughts and prayers are with them. >>> happening today, east bay leaders plan to gather outside of oakland city hall to speak out against threats of violence against elected officials. it comes after oakland council -- actually, state senator aisha wahab posted threatening voicemails they received recently. oakland mayor sheng thao plans to join them. >>> suspended oakland police chief leronne armstrong today plans to ask for reinstatement. it follows an event he attended yesterday organized by oakland's naacp. the new oakland mayor, sheng thao, placed him on leave more than two weeks ago, amidst allegations the department mishandled cases of officer misconduct. armstrong argues the nar

regions 19 of turkey and syria, mr. abdollahian emphasized in another phone call , he asked the iranian ambassador in ankara about the latest status of iranian nationals and students studying in the earthquake-affected regions of turkey. the first plane carrying iran's humanitarian aid for the earthquake the syrian victims at the damascus airport landed on the 60th floor of this plane, which contains 45 tons of humanitarian aid , including blankets, tents, medicine and food, which immediately went to the earthquake- stricken areas. who will declare a state of emergency in 10 provinces of this country for three months, and more than 23 million people in turkey are affected by this earthquake? mr. hamid kameli, the reporter of sed and sima news agency , is behind our communication line. you and kameli about the latest news from um dadarsi and say hello and courtesy to mr. abedini, dear viewers , i am now in the center of adana, one of the earthquake-affected provinces in southern turkey, in front of a 17 -story building th

we begin with the latest developments in the aftermath of the earthquake in turkey and syria. the united nations aid chief has described the earthquake in turkey and syria as the worst natural disaster to hit the region in a century. he has landed in the area and has been speaking to lyse doucet, we learned some interesting details from him, talking about over 100 countries having donated and about the scale of the challenge here, and one of the challenges is getting the aid into northern syria, and the difference, the contrast between the rescue efforts, some of which we are seeing now, between the two countries, turkey and syria. quentin somerville is in syria, just by the builder with turkey. —— the border with turkey. take a listen to what he says about the contrast with what is happening in the two countries. this is the town of harem in north—west syria. there is a bit of activity here, but nothing like you see there in terms of activity on the other side, on the turkish side of the border. the border is literally just across that hill. the people here have lost about 700

to us, but, unfortunately, not everyone managed to save the condolences of the president of turkey and syria erdogan and bashar al-assad in connection with the death of people as a result of the earthquake, the head of the belarusian state alexander lukashenko expressed information about the dead or injured in belarusians in turkey syria is being specified reported by dmitry of the republic, so far no appeal from citizens in connection with what happened to the embassy has been received for emergency communications contributed to in belarus in turkey and syria use numbers they are on your screens. she ski resorts in austria italy and switzerland avalanches 13 people died there is a missing rescue work in the alps slows down poor visibility and weather the austrian authorities led, the fourth level of the threat of avalanches which means their high probability in romania 60 people fell into a snow trap due to for two avalanches descended in the mountains. fgorash in the carpathians rescuers quickly pulled them out from under the rubble of the victim, no one was injured. american attraction un

people, representatives of public associations, journalists bring flowers to the embassies of turkey and syriaminsk as a sign of mourning, and the victims of the earthquake. yevgeny belousov will tell the details of the tragedy tragic news spread around the planet in turkey, a powerful earthquake occurred, seismology assesses its magnitude to everyone and eight recorded 32 aftershocks. including six of them with a magnitude greater than six, hundreds of buildings were destroyed. several hundred people have died in seven provinces, thousands have been affected, and the toll continues to rise. but a devastating earthquake saved all our governors now on duty in their respective regions sent by the gendarmerie security forces of the turkish armed forces disaster and emergency management group of the red crescent group.

ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin to night, more than 11000 people confirmed dead in the turkey syria earthquake turkeys president. air to one visited the disastrous own today. meeting with families and admitting shortcomings in his government's response to the catastrophe. meanwhile, survivors in northern syria are sifting through bubble and burying their dead. appeals are being made to open core doors for aid to a region already devastated by civil war. also coming up tonight in a rare trip abroad ukraine's president zalinski tells you case parliament that russia must be defeated, reno or i shall, will loose and we really know the week 3 weeks or you will change their walls. zalinski telling british law makers that a victory over moscow will deter future aggressors and he has renewed his appeal for more western weapons. ah, i break off job reviewers watching on tv us in the united states, into all of you around the world. welcome on this wednesday more than a love in the 1000 people have been confirmed to have died in those earthquakes had struck turkey and syria. the death toll is

eh, he expressed his condolences to the leader of turkey, the leader of syria , quite prepared already rescuers of the russian federation in order to help countries overcome the consequences of this natural disaster. uh, means in terms of political aspects. well, i'll tell you this, of course, any grief unites. i would say to the next, that is, once again it became obvious that humanity has a lot of challenges . ah, natural disasters. e pandemics. uh, that means climate warming and so on in order to waste time on unnecessary military-political games, expanding military-political blocs, uh, mass deliveries of some kind of weapons, and so on. all this seems. not well, you understand such a game, uh, completely incomprehensible i paid attention to incomprehensible numbers, of course, condolences are different, very curious condolences. zelensky's team sent when, after condolences over the disaster that had occurred. it was written hope that this will not interfere with continuing to provide assistance to ukraine , which means that people have completely lost their sense of responsibility

the provinces involved in the use of iranian knowledge-based equipment in the earthquake in turkey and syria , iranian identification activities and survival devices were exhibited at the crisis management exhibition, and the continuation of relief operations and after 10 days of the earthquake in turkey and syria, in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most merciful, may god bless muhammad and the family of muhammad, and hasten that day. goodbye, dear and respected . the anniversary of the martyrdom of imam musa kazem , peace be upon him, is at your service, dear and respected compatriots. and we offer our condolences at the same time as bob's martyrdom al-hawaij musa bin jafar (peace be upon him) all over iran mourns the pilgrims of the programs of imam reza (peace be upon him) masoumeh (peace be upon him) and shahcheragh (peace be upon him) and imamzadegan attributed to imam musa kazim (peace be upon him) are honored and in the mourning programs prepared by the company mashhad to kazmin and offer condolences to imam musa kazim peace be upon him. in qom, the pilgrims from the daughte

to powerful earthquakes have killed more than 4000 people in turkey and syria. rescue efforts are ongoing, but the death toll is expected to rise further. the initial $7.00 magnitude tremor was centered north at the turkish city of ghazi, untapped it caused destruction stretching along turkey's southern border from the mediterranean eastwards. also affecting parts of northern syria emergency crews have been working in freezing temperatures to pine survivors. the b to chip, the georgia. this is what they've been hoping for. for hours. a rescuer carries little say not about of the rubble of the collapse building and kind of mum, brush bystanders keep shouting, the child is saved. then the rescuer breaks down in tears. ah, in hadn't i to the search for survivors? went on all day. yet ever. if you can shout, make yourself heard. the rescue is hang on every movement on every sound. what is that? what's wrong? we keep hearing quiet voices from under the rubble, we're finding lots of bodies, but also some survivors. here in atlanta, hundreds of people fear for the lives of family members and fri

a border and a catastrophe shared, but in the earthquake�*s aftermath, syria and turkey couldn't be furtherrt. we've just crossed into syria at the border crossing. there were about a dozen aid trucks, fuel tankers coming in, but actually there were more refugees, more corpses coming out than there was aid coming in. the main street in idlib�*s harem is gone. they waited for help here, but none came. it was here that this man's aunt and cousins' families all died. translation: there is no one alive here. | everyone is dead. we just need them to come in and take the bodies of for burial. i don't know what else to say. we travel further west. there are no aid convoys here, few signs of relief, but a lot of urgent need. this was the town of besania. these were people's homes. they were newly built. but look at it now. 80% of this village is gone, and they've had hardly any help since the earthquake struck. more than 100 homes have gone here, and much more besides. this man lost two of his children. translation: i started running like a madman in the streets, i shouting, "dear god." it was then

with turkey, syria support. the entry of humanitarian aid into the region through old porcelain cross points. with ever from inside syria or across the border. for the period of 3 months, his displace syrians living in dire conditions and the rebel health northwest can only hope the promises kept sunk home. show them of them. in turkey, the disaster destroyed 10 cities, at least 40000 buildings collapsed or worse severely damaged. many now need to be demolished. turkeys government has been accused of a slow response to the quake didn't a relief and long term reconstruction are set to be a major challenge. multiple service along with housing. the millions who are suddenly left homeless. la correspondent jack perez sent dish report from gas and tap in southern turkey where thousands have been that homeless that he is a municipal park in central, gassy, and tap is a southern turkish city of about 2000000 people in as you can see, a number of tents have been erected here to house refugees who had to flee their homes

and of course we continue to follow the deadly earthquake in syria and turkey.elp on the way this week including a stanford nurse flying out to help care for survivors. this mission is deeply personal for him. we'll explain why. we are also reaching out to local relief organizations and churches to find out about their efforts to help with disaster relief. all that and more at 5:00. >> all right. i do have a quick question for you. >> okay. >> who is winning sunday? eagles? chiefs? >> i don't really care. >> i hope it is the eagles. >> the chiefs have done so well in recent years. i'm hoping for the eagles. >> we will see. it doesn't even matter at this point, right, janelle? it seems madden has already figured it out. we'll show you theesults of r (steven) every time i come to see caremore, they go above and beyond to take care of me. i feel a lot better now. i'm taking medication for what i should have been taking years ago. (vo) caremore health provides advanced primary care wherever you need it, in the hospital, at home, in our clinics, or virtually. (steven

if the separate syria from turkey — countries? if the separate syria from turkey and _ countries? the _ countries? if the separate syria from turkey and the sins - countries? if the separate syria from turkey and the sins that l countries? if the separate syria . from turkey and the sins that syria has been run by very authoritarian regime for a long time in the regions of the earthquake hit, you already had a rebellion that started in 2011 and so it does not have control over the area, and controls the border posts and they finally agreed to open up some border posts for aid to come in. turkey is more interesting because you had a president who is been in powerfor 20 years now, more than 20 years and he is to to face the 14th and while he is to to face the 14th and while he was doing 0k before the earthquake, the size of the earthquake, the size of the earthquake and the calamity in the number of casualties suggests that he really is in deep trouble and there's a great deal against the government and him and just about everything from his palace. figs government and him and just ab

bowls of soup, doing whatever they can do to help turkey in its hour of need — and the needs are so great here and across the border in northern syriaore detail about the earthquakes in turkey and syria on our website — just head to bbc.com/news or the bbc news app. in other news, the us military says it shot down an unidentified object drifting over alaska nearly a week after a chinese surveillance balloon was destroyed as it travelled through american airspace. the white house said the object had posed a threat to civilian flights, but said its purpose and origin are unknown. national security council spokesmanjohn kirby couldn't confirm whether this second object was also of chinese origin. we're calling this an object because that's the best description we have right now. we do not know who owns it. whether it's state—owned or corporate—owned or privately owned, we just don't know. our north america correspondent peter bowes told us more about the incident. this remains a mystery and what's very unusual is that the white house and the pentagon should hold news conferences reallyjust within a few hours after this object being sho

laura bicker, bbc news on the turkey syria border. is in gaziantep. what is your assessment of the rescue efforts and how turkey and syria look to you from the perspective of aid and relief? , ., ., ., relief? huw, i should mention that in this kind — relief? huw, i should mention that in this kind of — relief? huw, i should mention that in this kind of disaster, _ relief? huw, i should mention that in this kind of disaster, making - in this kind of disaster, making that very difficult and painful decision about when to call off the rescue is such a hard one. even in the early hours of monday morning, when we were here, we could see the rescue teams scrambling over mounds of rubble, still shouting into it, can you hear me, can you hear me? but now, as you can see behind me, this has turned to a clean—up operation, although there are pockets still, we see them on turkish television, they are still not giving up in some areas. but now is the time to focus on those who survived, and the conditions are absolutely foreboding. now it is min

it's taken long enough for help to make it here to southern turkey, but over the horizon in syria, desperatemmerville, bbc news. turkey's president erdogan visited the badly affected town of 0smaniye, about a0 kilometres from the syria border. 0ur chief international correspondent lyse doucet arrived there earlier today and sent us this update. throughout the day in places like this we have seen the weight of hope. loved ones coming, crowding around the rescue effort hoping against hope that their loved ones will still be pulled alive from this rubble. and we saw at this very spot a few hours ago there was a man pulled out to the cheers of allahu akbar, god is great, and yetjust down the street, something else was pulled out, but it was not someone alive, it was another dead body, and the cry that went up from the crowds was one of agony, two young sisters realising that all hope was gone. but you also feel in cases like this the huge weight of loss. the mobile morgues, the cemeteries, the stacks of what look like boxes, but they are empty coffins. coffins made of pine, of mdf, fashioned fro

ah ah, this is dw news live in from berlin tonight more than 11000 people confirmed dead in the turkey syria earthquake. turkey's president retired air to want visited the disastrous old today meeting with families and admitting shortcuts in his government's response to the catastrophe. meanwhile, survivors in northern syria are sifting through rubble and burying their dead. appeals are being made to open corridors for aid to a region already devastated by civil war. also coming up tonight in a rare trip abroad ukraine's president zalinski tells the u. k. parliament that russia must be defeated. we know, or i shall, will loose and we really know that week during the week or you will change the walls. the lensky telling british lawmakers, a victory over moscow will deter further aggression. and he's renewing his appeal for more western weapons. ah, i bring gov. it's good to have you with us on this wednesday more than 11000. the bolts are now known to have died in the earthquakes that strike a turkey and syria. earlier this week, the death toll expecting to rise as more victims are found in r

the frantic search for survivors in turkey and syria continues, as the death toll from monday's earthquake passes 7,000. every minute, every hour that passes, the chances of finding survivors alive diminishes. turkey declares a state of emergency across a large part of the country, where thousands of buildings have collapsed. and a desperate situation in syria, where earthquake damage to roads complicates the delivery of aid. and in both countries, the freezing weather and heavy snow hamper rescue efforts. welcome. more now on monday's devastating earthquake, the biggest in the region since 1939. it's killed over 7,000 people. the border area between turkey and syria is one of the world's most seismically active regions. 0ur correspondent quentin sommerville has travelled to antakya, close to the border with syria, that's been hit by aftershocks. with pickaxe and hammer, determination and hope, they dig for lost relatives in antakya. this backbreaking work falls to these men. their city and country are overwhelmed, and the lives of those trapped in here depend on them. this was a sixth flo

the condolences from the people of new zealand to those and i turkey and in syria. we know a little bit of batteries, quakes and new zealand. significant effect that they can have on people are hearts are with him. the zealand will also be contributing to the international effort. some international rescue teams have already started to arrive. the task ahead of them is daunting. rescue workers and turkey have been digging through the night to find survivors with chicken chicken giggle in an effort made no easier by the biting cold and rain workers of rushing to find as many people as possible as it has already been a day since the initial earthquake and time may be running out for many who lie beneath the debris or at us take a look now at some of their stories making news around the world. french police are fired tear gas. the protesters rallying against planned pension reforms. hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets in paris and other cities. president emanuel my call wants to raise the retirement age from 62. to 64. north korean leader kim young on has o

ukraine says it wants to help its friends in turkey while russia has assisted its ally, syria. greece has sent rescue teams to turkey despite rocky relationships in recent years. they were lebanon, jordan and direct as well as the palestinian authority. i am joined by the media spokesperson for save the children. quick thank you for having me. i think the introduction so far gives a really good overview. the current priority is to focus on the rescue -- search-and-rescue efforts ongoing. we are trying to support the people that have lost their homes as best we can. just today, arriving here, we saw people in the streets late at night, children huddled around fires. people are afraid to go back into their homes. it is quite a desperate situation. there are still aftershocks that make people very afraid. we are trying to provide people with shelter. ready to eat food, just today, we also try to support a number of people in a center there. we are trying to do what we can. >> let me ask you, we just spoke with someone from the white helmets and i was asking about the ability to get

a border and a catastrophe shared, but in the earthquake�*s aftermath, syria and turkey couldn't be further crossed into syria at the border crossing. there were about a dozen aid trucks, fuel tankers coming in, but actually, there were more refugees, more corpses coming out than there was aid coming in. the main street in idlib�*s harem is gone. they waited for help here, but none came. it was here that fadel ghadab�*s aunt and cousins�* families all died. translation: there is no-one alive here. | everyone is dead. wejust need them to come in and dig the bodies up for burial. i don't know what else to say. the earthquake was untroubled by international borders. the relief effort, well, it was quite a different matter. just look around me in the town of harem here in syria — there is hardly any activity. they have been living with the aftermath of this earthquake for six days now and help hasn't come. even before the earthquake, life was precarious in idlib. people here have been displaced by war many times, so with his bare hands a man digs to retrieve a sack of animal feed. we travel fur

result of a strong earthquake measuring seven and eight on the richter scale on the border of turkey and syria , the declaration of the highest state of emergency in turkey and the request for help from syrian countries and international institutions regarding the disaster in the head of the judiciary warned the head of the judiciary to the chiefs of justices and prosecutors all over the country to provide the conditions for the implementation of the pardon decree of the leader of the revolution as soon as possible. the opening of 16 thousand job-creating hills coincides with the sixth day of the dawn of the islamic revolution with an investment of 2250 billion tomans from the entrepreneurship fund. hope for about 48 thousand jobs across the country it was created as an alternative to the knowledge of designing and manufacturing laser cameras, a knowledge-based product with high ability and accuracy in recording images of races, horse riding, car racing, so that the difference between the winner may be within one millisecond, one thousandth of a second , with a normal camera, it is very diffic

syria. bashar assad's media advisor also said that if you compare the aid sent to turkey with that sent to syria , you will find that at all human considerations are not a theoretical man of western countries, they prioritize political issues over humanitarian issues. the first shipment of un aid arrived in syria. these are the aids that are transferred to the areas under the control of the rebels . the closure of the border crossings and international sanctions have so far provided relief to the earthquake victims. has faced syria with problems, according to the resolution of the united nations security council, sending international aid to syria is only possible through the marzieh-babol crossing. the us treasury department , after 4 days and nights of the turkish and syrian parliament earthquakes , through the 180-day sanctions on syria to provide aid informed the earthquake victims in recent days, these sanctions had caused a lot of criticism, the president of turkey has criticized it, four days after the earthquake, we still have not been able to help some earthquake affected areas. they co

after three days, the border crossing from turkey to northwest syria reopened. badly hit by the earthquake. aid supplies are still limited. well, there's aid coming into syria. but we need much, much more to really keep body and soul together, always remembering that it's absolutely freezing cold there. so that just adds to the challenge. turkey's president erdogan has declared a three—month state of emergency. he's promising to rebuild destroyed homes within a year. the fact is the turkish economy is facing very difficult times, i don't think many people in turkey are taking this promise by president erdogan right now quite seriously. many will see it as part of his election promises and nothing more than that. elections are due to be held in may. it's not clear if they'll go ahead. there are fears president assad will try to use the disaster to his advantage. assad is hoping that the earthquake will give him an opportunity to escape from international isolation, through the lifting of sanctions imposed on him. right now, though, an estimated 17 million people

could tell her, said you and staff are already on the ground in turkey and syria, providing support. people in ukraine are showing solidarity by bringing flowers, candles, and toys to the turkish embers. embassy and keys, and cranium. president vladimir zalinski sent his condolences to turkey and syria, and offered to support the rescue operations there. german, rescuers and sniffer dogs have headed to turkey to help with the rescue operation. the team from germany's international search and rescue includes more than 40 specialists, supported by 7 dogs. the canines are specially trained to locate people trapped under rubble. while there are almost 3000000 people of turkish origin or descent living here in germany, turkish community has responded to the devastating earthquakes with donations for those left homeless. the response has been overwhelming. the task now is to sort through the donations and get the a to where it's needed. most children choose warm clothing and senator re products donations from the turkish community that these volunteers assaulting out in a school in berlin.

turkey. this is a time we need to be quick. >> now to syria.ntry's civil defense service, the white helmets, are working to rescue people. they spent the day digging through rubble in idlib province. a number of people are trapped and potentially already dead will increase. on top of that, freezing conditions just like across the border in turkey. earlier, i spoke to someone from the white helmets and he told me more about the rescue operation. >> let me start that the number of dead rises every second. this is the last update. 663 people were killed in the powerful earthquake. more than 1500 were injured. our rescue efforts arted from the beginning, one minute after the earthquake. we responded to the site of collapsed buildings in cities and villes. every village and every city in northwest syria, there are buildings collapsed completely. our teams from the beginning responded. i was one of them from the beginning that responded. we experienced painful scenes of seeing people screaming from under the rubble. it is like a mountain of rubble. t

a mid rescue efforts in turkey and neighboring syria ravaged by a cascade of earthquakes with the trim is felt hundreds of kilometers away. and the 2 biggest quakes, magnitude 7.7 and 7 point because of the most powerful turkey has seen in decades even more than 2300 confirmed dead. and over $14000.00 injure him, at least $700.00 killed in neighboring syria hit by some of the heavy install the shocks, leaving thousands, the injured with scores more, tramped beneath the rubble of collapse, filled with a warm welcome. this is all ti international with the latest world news update. it's good to have you with us now are developing a new story. turkey on syria have been ravaged by a series of massive earthquakes. with the tremors felt hundreds of kilometers the way affecting several other countries. the tragedy has already claimed the lives of more than 3000 people then the death toll continues to rise. rescue was a racing against the clock to pull people from the rubble of collapse, buildings amid freezing temperatures on snow. here's some of the footage from a turkish city. this among tho

buildings were destroyed across an area of 100000 square kilometers in south eastern turkey and north western syria. in turkey alone, more than 100000 buildings collapsed or were severely damaged the start of a race against time. mm. the chances of surviving longer than 72 to 100 hours trapped under rubble are extremely slim. hope dwindles with every passing minute. ah. the same morning, the region was rocked by a 2nd quake of 7.6, magnitude this time in the critical 48 hours after the disaster, the turkish state and the disaster and emergency management authority, f a, d, were unable to cope. not even the armed forces were mobilized to rescue people trapped beneath the rebel. heartbreaking images were beamed across the world. like that of maize, your tongue chatter in the southern turkish city of common marsh. clinging to the hand of his dead daughter aramark. she was 15, the w h o estimates 26000000 people in turkey and syria have been affected. were trying to save people from the rubble, but we made help. when the rescue has come, they say they can't hear any one. but we heard someone calling th

it is not surprising that and when it would seem the worst is already behind in turkey and syria continued to collapse buildings. milk turkey is an extremely seismically active region of the peninsula. asia minor is a place of interaction between five lithospheric plates ; the statistics is inexorable. almost 4% of the country's territory is a zone of potential catastrophic earthquakes. the current one happened where three lithospheric plates meet at once at the junction of the eastern anatolian fault and the dead sea transformation fault. 22 in shock settled down along the length of this eastern ladyge the fault, that is, a very large part of the mind was involved in seismic activation on the map of the seismic zones of turkey, this zone just belongs to the tooth from the first degree of danger. this is a very high degree of seismic risk. and the last earthquake that was there. well, uh , prohlatoria have already been recorded, that is , the seismic process continues, the scale of seismic events is such that the echoes of the earthquake were felt even on the territory of our country, i pr

. >>> we all know all too well about earthquakes here in the bay area, but people in turkey and syria are living through this nightmare. the numbers ar shocking. more than 4000 people have died. the death toll is still climbing tonight. there have been hundreds of aftershocks, some almost as big as the initial quake. our john ramos spoke to members of the local turkish community who are watching this unfold from afar and worrying about their loved ones. >> reporter: the video coming out of turkey looks like a hollywood disaster film. giant apartment buildings falling to the ground as people run for their lives. the 7.8 magnitude quake has been followed by dozens of aftershocks and thousands of lives are feared lost in the massive piles of rubble. rescue workers both in turkey and neighboring syria ar begging the world for assistance. >> now this is a disaster area and we need help from everyone to save our people! >> reporter: as the nightmare unfolds, turks and syrians in the bay area are trying to make contact with loved ones. >> i know in the united states, in the bay area, we are