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Representatives from the Ministry of Defense that are to arrive in Turkey on Wednesday to provide aid in the wake of a devastating earthquake will be working alongside unlikely partners – the IHH and ...

A powerful earthquake shook Semnan in northern Iran early Friday, rattling a region already fraught with tensions. The shallow, 5.1-magnitude earthquake sparked concern because it struck near a city ...

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck northern Iran on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), as Israel continued its barrage of airstrikes on Iranian targets. While Iran’s ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — With Israel situated in one of the world’s earthquake-prone areas, officials are taking action to protect the Holy Land’s most important ancient treasures so they don’t come tumbling ...

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) comments regarding Israel should cause an “earthquake” in that country. Schumer last week called out the Israeli government ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel dropped its annual simulation of a missile attack and held its first major earthquake drill on Sunday instead, but officials insisted the country remained as ready as ever ...

Archaeologists in Israel are working to restore a 2,000-year-old Roman-era basilica believed to be the largest in the country. In Ancient Rome, a basilica was a large public building where citizens ...

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