The court's decision was later cancelled after linguists concluded that Shalyakin's post was not related to the ongoing war in Ukraine, after which Shalyakin sued the ministry. at 14:08 September 27, 2022 UTC, Location: 14.2 km from Aleppo Governor hailed Armenia's government and people's position and support to the Syrians in their great disaster caused by the earthquake that hit a number of Syrian governorates. Khvoy Last week, Nafiseh Moradi, a researcher of Islamic studies at Al Zahra University, a women's public university in Tehran, said in a commentary that it was suspicious that girls, not boys, were mainly affected by the illnesses. Epicenter at 41.148, 44.007 The caption of the image read, "Romania deployed antiaircraft systems to the border with Moldova. Pahlavi's father, the former Shah of Iran, was deposed during the Islamic Revolution in 1979. . The committee's spokesman, Syarhey Kabakovich, said in a statement that the detained individuals were members of a group called ChVK Ryodan. Notes about the Armenia earthquake, 7 December 1988. at 16:38 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: Including the latest on coronavirus in Armenia, the conflict with Azerbaijan, and stories from the capital, Yerevan. 14.2 km from Epicenter at 38.473, 44.834 An Iranian member of parliament has acknowledged reports of several groups of female students falling ill in at least 15 cities, with many being hospitalized in recent months. For 44 days, Armenian forces clashed with those of neighboring Azerbaijan, in . Devastating effects of the earthquake in Armenia. at 12:37 October 10, 2022 UTC, Location: 20.2 km from A prosecutor asked Moscows Timiryazev district court on March 1 to sentence Dmitry Ivanov, the administrator of the Protesting MGU (Moscow State University) Telegram channel, to nine years in prison on a charge of discrediting Russia's armed forces. at 10:08 January 18, 2023 UTC, Location: Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit 16 km northeast of the village of Bavra near the Armenian-Georgian border, the Ministry of Emergency Situations informs. Earlier this week, top Iranian Sunni cleric Molavi Abdulhamid, who is regarded as a spiritual leader for Irans Sunni Muslim population, said schoolgirls were being poisoned as "revenge" for the role young women have played in recent protests against the government. at 14:41 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: Khvoy Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 2023 RFE/RL, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Pahlavi, currently in the United Kingdom on the third phase of a European trip after attending the Munich Security Conference alongside other political activists, said in a speech at the Oxford Union student society on February 28 that a regime change would end human rights violations, an aggressive foreign policy, and "behavior inconsistent with peace and stability" now occurring in Iran. "The issue related to illegal activities of Armenia in the Azerbaijani lands, which was once occupied, should be discussed at the legal level. REUTERS. The phrase "to hang noodles on someone's ears" in colloquial Russian means "to lie to someone." To read the original story by RFE/RL's Russian Service, click here. Serdar Kilic, a former Turkish ambassador to several countries -- including the United States and Japan -- and currently Ankara's special envoy to Armenia, thanked Yerevan and wrote that a 28-person search-and-rescue team and technical equipment had been sent by Armenia immediately after the earthquake. Iran has been roiled by unrest -- one of the deepest challenges to the Islamic regime since the revolution in 1979 -- since the September 16 death of the 22-year-old Amini while in police custody for allegedly wearing a hijab, or head scarf, improperly. According to the theory of plate tectonics, these lithosphere plates are constantly in motion, slowly realigning themselves with the passage of time. at 00:21 October 05, 2022 UTC, Location: Whenever the plates moving beneath Armenia interlock, pressure builds. Kyiv has said it reserves the right to strike at targets inside Russia, which invaded Ukraine last February, but has consistently refused to take responsibility for several strikes that have occurred on Russian soil since the conflict started. The economy of the region was also in shambles after the earthquake. The executive director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) said on February 28 that the girls were deliberately poisoned. In the past 24 hours, Armenia had 5 quakes up to magnitude 4.3. Much of Moldova was part of Romania until World War II, before being occupied by the Soviet Union and transformed into a Soviet republic. (6.2 miles), 2022-10-05 00:21:29 UTC The most recent of these was last year from Sept. 27 to Nov. 10, in one of the most brutal wars of the 21st century. 4.3 earthquake - Armenia, 76 km southwest of Tbilisi, K'alak'i T'bilisi, Georgia, on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 at 2:52 pm (GMT +4). Khans lawyer, Ali Bukhari, said Khan would appear at the next hearing before Iqbal, but the lawyer for the Election Commission opposed any postponement. Moscow's forces also launched attacks on the Donetsk cities of Lyman, Avdiyivka, and Shakhtar, which together with Bakhmut have been the primary targets of Russia's offensive for several weeks, Ukraine's General Staff said in its daily report. Armenia's Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan visited a number of neighborhoods in the city of Aleppo to find out the extent of damage to buildings as a result of the earthquake disaster, and was briefed on the measures taken by the governorate to remove rubble, open roads and shelter the affected people. Finland's parliament has overwhelmingly backed its bid to join NATO, the assembly's speaker said. Grossi warned in January that Iran now has enough uranium to produce "several" nuclear bombs if it chooses. The quake was 21 km northwest of the town of Dmanisi and at a depth of 10 km, the Rescue Service of the Armenian Interior Ministry . Khvoy The authorities have met the unrest with a harsh crackdown that rights groups say has killed more than 500 people, including 71 children. In the past 24 hours, Armenia was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.3, 1 quake of magnitude 3.3, and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. Schmidt attempted to block the law last year by declaring unconstitutional a decree issued by Zeljka Cvijanovic, then-president of Republika Srpska, on the enactment of the law. at 04:13 January 31, 2023 UTC, Location: at 20:09 January 28, 2023 UTC, Location: Metsavan Khvoy Childrens rights activist Hedie Kimiaee said Iranian authorities have been trying to suppress information about the death of girl. /ARKA/. According to the Turkish news agency, the border gates in the Turkish eastern province of Igdir had been opened last in 1988 to allow for Turkish supplies to be sent to Armenia after an earthquake . Khan, whose seat in the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, remains vacant, was ousted in April 2022 through a no-confidence vote. Maintaining our website and our free apps does require, however, considerable time and resources. The ministry said separately on February 27 that the screenshots posted on social media were actually taken during the National Day military parade in the city of Alba Iulia on December 1, 2022, and that familiar landmarks, such as the city stadium, are visible in the background on video. Epicenter at 40.813, 43.01 Trucks with humanitarian aid crossed the Armenian-Turkish border today and are on their way to the earthquake-affected area. $ 18.75. About 25,000 people . He noted that the humanitarian aid that Armenia is providing comes in the context of the deep relations and ties that unite the Syrian and Armenian people. In the latest incident, two Iranian journalists reported on social media on February 28 that several schoolgirls in Tehran and in Pardis, just east of the Iranian capital, fell ill, with the cause unknown. at 14:24 September 27, 2022 UTC, Location: at 16:38 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: 46 Armenian schools reconstructed with ADB's support to . The main issue has been the inspection of trucks traveling the road. Russian regional lawmaker Mikhail Abdalkin listens to Vladimir Putin's speech on February 21 with noodles on his ears. The opening was a one-time occurrence, Armenian officials said, and the overall impact on the Armenia-Turkey normalization process remains unclear. Turkey and Armenia opened their border gate for the first time in 30 years for the passage of humanitarian aid for the victims affected by the devastating earthquakes that hit the former, Anadolu Agency reported.. 32.2 km from Metsavan Khvoy A day earlier, the Samara regional parliament condemned Abdalkin's post, calling it "impermissible." Tosha Khana refers to the place where leaders of the country, members of parliament, bureaucrats, and other high-ranking officials leave gifts received during foreign trips. Today in Armenia, Dec. 7 is a day of remembrance: Armenian Earthquake Memorial Day. Image caption, The 6.8 magnitude quake affected an . Shalyakin's case stemmed from his posting on social media a video about the Soviet-Afghan war and a crisis in Georgia. In a post on Twitter, the European Union's special representative for the South Caucasus, Toivo Klaar, called the talks encouraging news and said the discussions appear to have focused both on immediate concerns and broader issues., The Karabakh news agency Artsak Press reported that agreements were reached on further cooperation aimed at reducing tensions but did not elaborate further. ARMENIAN EARTHQUAKE: The World Disaster Series. Epicenter at 38.49, 45.04 That reticence has prompted some to accuse the government of purposely "poisoning" students, who have been at the forefront of recent anti-government protests -- the biggest threat to the Islamic leadership since the 1979 revolution. at 14:41 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: A day earlier, Boromangnaev told RFE/RL that his passport expired while he was temporarily detained in Kazakhstan, which he passed through en route to Mongolia. "The other side says that we should have a word with these fine Finns and Swedes, because its not right for them to ask us to take them on board while theyre spreading blatant lies about Hungary, about the rule of law in Hungary, about democracy, about life here," Orban told Radio Kossuth. The eight figures, including Pahlavi, said they were working on a charter for a transition to a new pluralistic system that would be followed by free elections. (3.2 miles), 2023-01-29 22:00:19 UTC Khvoy About 80% of structures there were destroyed, primarily large apartment blocks built in the late Soviet era. 21.2 km from (17.2 miles), 2022-07-11 05:10:52 UTC Azerbaijan state media reported that the meeting focused on Karabakhs integration into Azerbaijan.. Russia has been using large numbers of infantry soldiers in its relentless attempts at surrounding Bakhmut, putting growing pressure on the Ukrainian forces. 13.2 km from This was reported by the news agency Sana, citing the seismological center. Talks to revive the deal have been frozen for months. However, it was reposted several hundred times by dozens of Twitter accounts, with some even claiming that Romanian troops had already crossed into Moldova. at 14:55 January 18, 2023 UTC, Location: Three decades later, the region is yet to recover from a disaster that killed more than 25,000 people and destroyed tens . It is unclear what may be causing the illnesses, though some of those affected have said they smelled chlorine or cleaning agents, while others said they thought they smelled tangerines in the air. Lawmakers are expected to take a final vote in the second half of March. Susuz "Despite suffering significant losses, the enemy has been throwing into combat the best prepared assault units of Wagner [mercenaries], who are attempting to break through the defenses of our troops and surround the city," Syrskiy said. (file photo). The names and positions of diplomats were also not given. If the application does not load, try our legacy Latest Earthquakes application. Erci As a result, the region has been plagued by sever earthquakes for thousands of years: an earthquake in 893 A.D. took an estimated 20,000 lives; another in 1667 took 80,000 lives. 16.2 km from To read the original story by RFE/RL's Uzbek Service, click here. Although Ryodan is a relatively new youth subculture, it has gained prominence amid reports that its members have been involved in mass brawls in public places with representatives of other youth movements. Seventeen students of an Iranian girls' high school got respiratory poisoning and were admitted to the hospital on February 21 in a string of similar incidents in recent months. at 10:08 January 18, 2023 UTC, Location: 25.2 km from Khvoy See if there was a quake in or near Armenia just now! (8.2 miles), 2023-01-18 10:08:12 UTC (9.2 miles), 2023-01-29 16:38:48 UTC 14.2 km from 10.2 km from Epicenter at 38.51, 44.798 Metsavan He did not say what the deadline for the diplomats to leave was. The party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has endorsed bids by Finland and Sweden to join the NATO alliance, the Fidesz partys parliamentary faction said on March 1. To read the original story by Current Time, click here. In response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine a year ago, Finland last May applied to join NATO, having until now relied solely on its own armed forces to defend the 1,300-kilometer border it shares with Russia. Date Region Time Mag. Epicenter at 41.157, 43.936 "You may see small portions of territory change hands in the coming weeks and months," Colin Kahl, the U.S. undersecretary of defense for policy, told a U.S. House of Representatives hearing. (13.2 miles), 2023-02-06 01:17:35 UTC Khvoy Support for Finland's application remains pending from Turkey and Hungary. Two circumstantial events focused unprecedented world attention on . Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has ordered an investigation into a wave of reported illnesses at girls' schools across the country amid allegations by some that the attacks are retaliation for students and women leading antigovernment protests sparked by the death of a young woman while in police custody for allegedly wearing a head scarf improperly. We're aiming to achieve uninterrupted service wherever an earthquake or volcano eruption unfolds, and your donations can make it happen! 18:08, 16.02.2023. Humanitarian aid and rescue teams have begun flowing into Turkey following the catastrophic earthquake five days ago that killed at least 25,000 people and injured tens of thousands more. | Quakes in or near Armenia now or today. A border gate between long-feuding Turkey and Armenia has been opened for the first time in 35 years to allow aid for victims of the devastating earthquakes in southern Turkey, Ankara's state-owned Anadolu news agency and a diplomat said.. Turkey's special envoy for Armenia, Serdar Kilic, tweeted photos of trucks passing through the Alican checkpoint at the Turkish side of the Aras river . On December 7th 1988 Armenia was hit by a massive earthquake that claimed the lives of 25,000 people and destroyed several cities. (file photo), Aleksey Moskalyov has been charged with discrediting Russia's armed forces. A leading Kalmyk activist who says he may face persecution if he is deported to Russia has not been allowed to enter Mongolia over his expired Russian passport. 2023-02-12 02:43:51 (UTC-08:00) 44.1 . Epicenter at 38.254, 43.976 Epicenter at 38.822, 43.522 Khvoy YEREVAN (Public Radio of Armenia/Azatutyun/news.am) The earthquake registered in Armenia on February 13 was the strongest after the 1988 Spitak earthquake, Head of the Regional Survey for Seismic Protection Sos Margaryan told a press conference. Moscow says payment, insurance, and other restrictions are barriers to exporting its products. He said the 5.2 magnitude quake was followed by 165 aftershocks, the strongest of which had a magnitude of [] 23.2 km from At least one death has been linked to the outbreak of illnesses, the news release said, but the girl's father refused to confirm there was a connection between her death and the alleged poisonings. He also did not give any concrete details about how the diplomats had broken protocol. 2.7 earthquake - East Azerbaijan, 32 km southeast of Khvoy, West Azerbaijan, Iran, on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 at 10:36 pm (GMT +3:30). The law on immovable state property used for the functions of public authorities came into effect on February 28, the Republika Srpska's authority responsible for property matters told RFE/RL. Ninety to niety-five percent of all earthquakes occur . To read the original story by AP, click here. Abdalkin, who is a member of the Communist party, was ordered to come in for police questioning on March 1. I trust the National Assembly will make a wise decision as soon as possible." Epicenter at 41.876, 42.131 Russia will only agree to extend a deal under which Ukraine is able to export grain from its Black Sea ports if doing so is in Moscows interests, Russias Foreign Ministry said in a March 1 statement. And 33 years later she has been recalling how support she received from a small community in the Highlands of Scotland helped her recover and inspired her future career path. Moldova's pro-Western President Maia Sandu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have warned that Moscow is planning destabilizing actions inside the country to justify a Russian invasion from Transdniester that could transform Moldova into a launch pad for Russian attacks on Ukraine. Mikhail Abdalkin's photo showing him listening to Putin's speech on February 21 with noodles on his ears went viral on the Internet. (9.2 miles), 2022-10-10 12:37:19 UTC In addition, he said, "Five truckloads of 100 tons of food, medicine, water, and other emergency aid packages from the people of Armenia passed through the Alican border gate this morning and set off for Adiyaman.. The 27-member bloc demanded that Hungary implement credible rule-of-law and anti-corruption reforms if it wants that the money be released. Former Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj placed a video on Twitter on March 1 showing Boromangnaev leaving the airport's gates with an added caption: "Good-bye, Hero." Romania and Moldova share a common history, culture, and language. The Election Commission in October disqualified Khan from the National Assembly for providing "false information" about his assets in the proceedings before Iqbal, known as the Tosha Khana case. 11.2 km from Epicenter at 41.34, 44.059 Today The death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday is now at least 17,176, CNN reports, citing authorities. Susuz (file photo). Epicenter at 38.573, 44.586 During a six-week war in 2020, Azerbaijan regained control of much of Nagorno-Karabakh and adjacent territories held by Armenian forces. The crown prince, who has lived in exile since he was 17, is using his tour across Europe to work with the West on issues such as making the Internet more accessible to Iranians, who are constrained by the regime's throttling of cyberspace to keep dissent from spreading, and to proscribe the country's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) military force. The code has been copied to your clipboard. at 14:43 September 27, 2022 UTC, Location: 2.1 earthquake - 32 km west of Van, Turkey, on Friday, Feb 24, 2023 at 2:25 pm (GMT +3). In October 2022, Boromangnaev's group published a declaration on Kalmykia's independence from Russia. Theme: Society, Incidents. Khvoy at 12:37 October 10, 2022 UTC, Location: Bakale January 1, 1989. But last week, Orban, who has a close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, for the first time complained that the two NATO aspirants were spreading what he called lies about the state of democracy and rule of law in Hungary. With reporting by AFP. On December 7, 1988, an earthquake shattered the north of Soviet Armenia. The talks were held in Uzbekistan's capital on March 1, one day after Blinken took part in the C5+1 summit in Astana, which included foreign ministers from the five Central Asian nations -- Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The Office of the High Representative was granted those powers in the implementation of the peace accords that ended the 1992-95 Bosnian War. 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days. In a previous sign of warming relations, Turkey and Armenia in February 2022 resumed their first commercial flights in two years. Shanko added that, in all, some 800 youths, mostly under the age of 18, had been summoned by police, where they were told about the possible repercussions of organizing and participating in mass brawls in public places. Yerevan, USSR: While miraculous stories of survival have already started coming in from earthquake-ravaged Turkey, these tales are a reminder of one such near-impossible rescue from the 1988 Armenian temblor, when a mother had kept her son alive, feeding him on her blood for days before the mother-son duo was pulled out of the rubble alive. ", Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, who is visiting Berlin, said there were two options to deal with Iran: reimposing UN sanctions using the so-called snapback mechanism in the Security Council resolution that enshrined the 2015 nuclear deal or having a "credible military option on the table. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Russian Service, click here. This is an act of terrorism, and the Islamic republics failure to take it seriously for months raises serious questions regarding government complicity with groups that have the organizational capacity to carry out such major attacks, said Hadi Ghaemi in a news release. Add to Cart. Epicenter at 38.613, 44.78 Erci The Peace Implementation Council for Bosnia-Herzegovina, and international body that includes representatives of the United States, Russia, Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Turkey, Japan, and the European Union asked Bosnia in September 2004 to come up with a permanent solution for the issue of state property. The strongest earthquake in Armenia today occurred 5 hours ago: Minor mag. Today, Turkey and Armenia are at odds primarily over the 1.5 million people Armenia says were killed in 1915 by the Ottoman Empire. But in a grim way, he was lucky: A chunk of concrete was pressing on his leg in just the right place . at 08:49 September 05, 2022 UTC, Location: 11.2 km from After Russia launched its ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, most of the group's members fled the country. The first incident is believed to have occurred in November, when 18 schoolgirls in Qom were taken to a hospital after complaining of symptoms that included nausea, headaches, coughing, breathing difficulties, heart palpitations, and numbness and pain in their hands or legs. The party, together with a junior partner, controls over two-thirds of the seats in Hungarys parliament. The Armenian National Survey for Seismic Protection was founded in 1991, in addition to the . Susuz "Our military is obviously going to weigh all of the options. ADB is helping Armenia reconstruct 46 schools according to international seismic safety standards to ensure they are safer in case of earthquakes. The information about the discovery of the particles is contained in a confidential quarterly report by the IAEA that leaked out earlier on February 28. We will provide our support to Finland and Swedens NATO accession, Fidesz said. The only road linking Azerbaijans Nagorno-Karabakh region to Armenia has been blocked by government-backed Azerbaijani protesters since December 12. Interim bail was granted in each of the cases. "We are united by concern about the nuclear escalation on Iran's part and about the recent reports about the very high uranium enrichment," Baerbock said on February 28. Spinu told RFE/RL that the Romanian military had been facing a wave of fake news since the start of the war in Ukraine on February 24, 2022, with some posts going viral. A spokesman for Iran's civilian nuclear program, Behrouz Kamalvandi, sought last week to portray any detection of uranium particles enriched to the level of 84 percent as a momentary side effect of trying to reach a finished product of 60 percent purity. In Armenia, the Arabian plate abuts against the Eurasian (Europe-Asia) plate. ", He said based on Israeli intelligence "this is the right time to work on these two specific steps.". Some angry parents have refused to send their children to school. 10.2 km from Confronted with a steady increase in Russian pressure, Ukrainian forces may "strategically pull back" from Bakhmut, an adviser to Zelenskiy said on February 28. But Orban's chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, has signaled that the debate may take some time. In Brussels, European Union diplomats were preparing to allocate 1 billion euros to purchase badly needed artillery ammunition for Kyiv, according to a draft proposal seen by Frances AFP news agency. Epicenter at 41.946, 42.23 On February 27, General Oleksandr Syrskiy, the commander of Ukraine's ground forces, said the situation in the Bakhmut area had become "extremely tense." "Boy in the Window" - a young boy outside a damaged home near Spitak, Armenia. at 18:14 January 28, 2023 UTC, Location: Earlier this week, top Iranian Sunni cleric Molavi Abdulhamid, who is regarded as a spiritual leader for Irans Sunni Muslim population, said schoolgirls were being poisoned as revenge for the role young women have played in recent protests against the government. "We remind everyone that the accuracy of such sensationalist and panicky information can best be verified by consulting official sources," the ministry said on February 28. See if there was a quake in or near Armenia just now! (10.2 miles), 2023-01-18 10:42:40 UTC Romanian military tanks and armored vehicles have also been deployed at the border.". The last earthquake in Armenia occurred 1 hour and 32 minutes ago: Light mag. 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