KYIV, UKRAINE/WASHINGTON — The White House announced on Friday that President Joe Biden will travel to Poland on February 20 to meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda and Eastern European allies.
The remains of a Fililipina killed in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6 will be repatriated to the Philippines, the Philippine Embassy in Ankara said Saturday, Feb. 11.
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed the death of two Filipinos who were first reported missing after the earthquake in Antakya, Turkey.
"It is with deepest regret that the Embassy must inform...
Rescue crews in Turkey and Syria raced against time Thursday and a lack of equipment to find survivors buried in the rubble of buildings toppled by powerful earthquakes that struck the region Monday and left more than 19,000 people dead so far.
The 82-member Philippine humanitarian contingent arrived in Turkey past Thursday noon to assist ongoing search and rescue operations following the 7.8 magnitude Syria-Turkey earthquake.
According to the Office of the Civil Defense...
Rescue crews in Turkey and Syria raced against time and the cold Wednesday to find survivors buried in the rubble of buildings toppled by powerful earthquakes that struck the region Monday and left more than 11,000 people dead.
