Thursday, 9 February, 2023 , 13:35 AFP — France on Thursday promised 12 million euros (almost $13 million) in emergency aid to Syrians after the earthquake that hit Turkey and neighbouring Syria earlier this week.
Wednesday, 8 February, 2023 , 16:16 AFP — Swedish police on Wednesday denied permission for a protest involving the burning of a Koran, following a January demonstration that angered Turkey, putting Sweden's pending NATO application on hold.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 22:17 AFP — Major announcements by tech giants of new artificial intelligence offerings helped lift US stocks Tuesday, following a rollercoaster session that included Federal Reserve comments viewed as muted on inflation.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 21:06 AFP — Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region said Tuesday it had resumed oil exports through Turkey after suspending them as a precaution following Monday's deadly earthquake that rocked its northern neighbour and Syria.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 17:08 AFP — Stock markets wobbled on Tuesday as investors braced for fresh signals from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about the direction of interest rates.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 16:07 AFP — "Silence please!" rescuers plead with anguished Turkish families huddled around a flattened building their loved ones lived in until a massive quake killed thousands and upturned millions of lives.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 15:31 AFP — An earthquake that has killed more than 5,000 people in Turkey and its southern neighbour Syria is proving a diplomatic headache for those seeking to channel aid to Syrians.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 15:13 AFP — Stock markets mostly fell Tuesday as investors braced for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address and fresh signals from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about the direction of interest rates.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 14:18 AFP — Extended family members pulled a newborn baby alive from the rubble of a home in northern Syria, after finding her still tied by her umbilical cord to her mother, who died in Monday's massive quake, a relative said.
Tuesday, 7 February, 2023 , 12:31 AFP — Stock markets largely steadied and the dollar rose Tuesday, with traders forecasting US interest rates to keep climbing following last week's blockbuster American jobs report.