Ceyda’s apartment block, called Orcan, sat in a row of mid-rise pink and beige buildings with small balconies, in the centre of Iskenderun, all with shops on the ground floor. When the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 04:17 on Monday, Ceyda would
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“I worked really really hard to try to get this part,” he recalled. “In the end, they gave it to somebody else.” Following the casting disappointment, Rajiv decided to take a break from acting, moving to Munich to work as an Au
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“Furgal may well have been involved in shadowy business in the past, but so too were many of the other regional leaders whom Putin has been happy to support,” Russia expert Mark Galeotti told the BBC. “It seems clear that this was
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As Artem and his mother share another tearful embrace, he doesn’t even notice that his dad has managed to calm Matteo down by picking him up. He jokingly remarks in a confessional, “Well, I guess my dad’s a charmer.” The moment leaves him feeling
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Poland’s prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, said his country could only act “within the entire formation of Nato”, while Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said the issue had to be discussed behind closed doors. European Parliament President Roberta Metsola called on EU states
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Kendall Jenner just wanted to say “gnight.” The Kardashians star, 27, wound down for the evening on Feb. 7 by posting a series of sizzling selfies to Instagram. The footage showed Kendall standing in her bedroom in a black bra and underwear set—a
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The Central Bank said the currency redesign and replacement policy, which was announced in October, would help it tackle inflation, which is currently running at about 21%, by reducing the amount of cash in circulation. It added that 80% of the notes
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What’s the opposite of delay of game? It turns out, The Last of Us actually won’t be directly competing against Super Bowl LVII when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 12. In an apparent move to dodge viewership competition, HBO
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The 2023 FIFA Club Cup final will pit two sides from different corners of the planet against each other in a battle to be crowned world champion. Real Madrid are the favourites to win the tournament, as they aim for a fifth
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In government-controlled areas, all of the country’s emergency services have been made available, including the army and student volunteers. However, BBC Monitoring’s Hesham Shawish, a Middle East specialist, says this is not enough to deal with the scale of the destruction.