A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Feb 15, 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nine survivors were rescued from the rubble in Turkey on Tuesday, more than a week after a massive earthquake struck, as the focus of the aid effort shifted to helping people now struggling without shelter or enough food in the bitter cold.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has acknowledged problems in the initial response to the 7.8 magnitude quake that struck early on Feb 6 but has said the situation is now under control. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has knuckled down on his plea for Western aircraft, after securing commitments for tanks, air defence and precision missiles.
After years operating in the shadows, the 61-year-old ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has in recent months basked in the spotlight as his fighters spearhead the assault for cities in eastern Ukraine.
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