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The 7.8-magnitude earthquake levelled buildings across several Turkish cities and in neighbouring Syria

Major Quake Kills Dozens Across Turkey, Syria

Local officials in Turkey put the initial death toll at 53, although it threatened to climb substantially higher because it caught most people while they were still at home asleep.
Smoke rises above buildings in Gaza City as Israel launched air strikes on the Palestinian enclave early Thursday

Israeli Air Strikes Hit Gaza Strip

The overnight attacks -- which Israel's army confirmed in a statement at 02:41 am (0041 GMT) -- come hours after the army intercepted a rocket fired from the Palestinian territory.
A mosque blast that killed 101 people -- mostly police officers -- in northwest Pakistan this week has put a city long scarred by violence back on edge

Pakistan Police Blast Puts Scarred City On Edge

A suicide bomber slipped undetected into a highly sensitive police headquarters and detonated explosives among a row of worshippers in the compound's mosque on Monday, causing a wall to collapse and crush officers.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Jerusalem

In West Bank, Blinken Presses For Two-state Solution

Blinken is urging calm on both sides after last week's killing by a Palestinian gunman of seven people outside a Jerusalem synagogue and anger among Palestinians over actions by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank.
Ukranian Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov held talks with French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu

France To Send More Mobile Artillery To Ukraine

The move comes with France yet to commit to sending Leclerc main battle tanks to Ukraine, after spending weeks pressuring Berlin to supply its Leopard 2 and allow allies to re-export the German-made tanks.

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