House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Monday cabled Syrian President Dr. Bashar al-Assad, offering condolences over the victims of the earthquake that struck several provinces in Syria. In his cable, Speaker Berri said: “With great sorrow and sympathy, we have been following up on the consequences caused by the devastating earthquake ...
Two powerful earthquakes hit southern Turkey and northern Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,600 people as it toppled buildings and triggered a frantic search for survivors in the rubble in cities and towns across the area. The powerful quake was strongly felt in Lebanon and Cyprus and caused panic there ...