which was destroyed during the 526 earthquake in Antioch, by artist Louis Francois Cassas (Public domain) The Middle East has suffered a large number of quakes across the centuries, including some ...

Even before the earthquake the situation in much of the ... However, BBC Monitoring's Hesham Shawish, a Middle East specialist, says this is not enough to deal with the scale of the destruction.

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At least five people have been killed and hundreds more injured in an earthquake in north-western Iran, officials say. The 5.9-magnitude tremor struck in the early hours of Friday in East ...

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan on Monday, according to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS). The NCS said that ...

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Cuba on Sunday, causing material damage in several regions as the island continues to recover from widespread blackouts and the impact of ...

The fears of the people of the Levant that one day the earth will give way beneath their feet are well-founded and the region is completely unprepared, experts say ...

The president-elect says that if the perpetrators do not release them before January 20, the date of his inauguration, they ...

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck near the west coast of Honshu, Japan on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The earthquake was at a depth of 8 km (5 miles).