local time. The Iranian authorities explained to the IAEA that the extremely high enrichment level is the result of "unintended fluctuations.". Nonproliferation experts have said Tehran has no civilian use for uranium purified to the level of 60 percent. REUTERS/Stringer ANKARA, Feb 15 . Human Rights Watch said on December 21 that the blocking of the Lachin Corridor had disrupted access to essential goods and services for tens of thousands of ethnic Armenians living there. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu shakes hands with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan during a news conference in Ankara, Turkey February 15, 2023. 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. On the day of the quake, two men arrive in their home town only to be caught up in the terrible events and must work together to rescue as many people as they can before the aftershocks hit. at 10:08 January 18, 2023 UTC, Location: (9.2 miles), 2022-12-08 06:42:15 UTC For the 30th anniversary of the 1988 Armenian earthquake, a group of Peace Corps Volunteers together with Armenian volunteers have initiated a project called Story Beyond the Ruins. at 04:13 January 31, 2023 UTC, Location: To read the original story by RFE/RL's Russian Service, click here. (file photo). at 16:38 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: "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. After Russia launched its ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, most of the group's members fled the country. Latest quakes in or near Armenia now or today. (file photo), Aleksey Moskalyov has been charged with discrediting Russia's armed forces. Trucks with humanitarian aid crossed the Armenian-Turkish border today and are on their way to the earthquake-affected area. MINSK -- Authorities in Belarus have launched a probe against members of a youth group that imitates characters of a Japanese anime series called Hunter x Hunter and has allegedly organized or carried out mass brawls in recent weeks in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. ", He said based on Israeli intelligence "this is the right time to work on these two specific steps.". "Ukraine is conducting a defensive war with the goal of restoring control over all of its occupied territories," Podolyak added. On December 7, 1988, a devastating earthquake, centered in northern Armenia between the cities of Spitak and Stepanavan, rocked the country. A teacher from Qom -- which is about 135 kilometers south of the capital Tehran -- told Radio Farda that out of 250 students, about 200 missed classes, presumably from concerns over the illnesses. 7.2 km from 12.2 km from Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met Bashar Al-Assad in Damascus on Thursday, as the Syrian regime seeks to end its international isolation following 6 February's devastating earthquakes.. Mirzoyan expressed his "condolences and support" for Syrians following the earthquakes, which killed tens of thousands in Turkey and Syria, according to the Syrian regime's news website SANA. Get the big Armenian stories, from the best Armenia sources on NewsNow: the one-stop shop for Armenia news. The 113-year-old Armenian Church in the Vakfl neighborhood, the only Armenian settlement in Trkiye, has been closed to worship since the latest earthquakes that struck the southern province of Hatay on Feb. 20. Security forces have also launched a series of raids on schools across the country, violently arresting students, especially female students, who have defiantly taken off their hijabs in protest. Earlier this month, U.S. President Joe Biden met with Sandu in Poland and "reaffirmed strong U.S. support for Moldova's sovereignty and territorial integrity.". RFE/RL's Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia's ongoing invasion, Kyiv's counteroffensive, Western military aid, global reaction, and the plight of civilians. Azerbaijan state media reported that the meeting focused on Karabakhs integration into Azerbaijan.. Metsavan 14.2 km from The quake was registered at 22:25 local time (18:25 Greenwich time). Today in Armenia, Dec. 7 is a day of remembrance: Armenian Earthquake Memorial Day. at 20:09 January 28, 2023 UTC, Location: "Our military is obviously going to weigh all of the options. 10.2 km from The forced hairstyle resembles a rooster's head, while in the post-Soviet criminal world Roosters (Petukhi) are considered to be the lowest caste of inmates, who constantly face sexual abuse and other types of humiliation. Region: Turkey. at 03:48 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: The code has been copied to your clipboard. Format. 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. (13.2 miles), 2023-02-06 01:17:35 UTC 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. 10.2 km from Epicenter at 38.646, 44.853 Erci Devastating effects of the earthquake in Armenia. 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. YEREVAN, October 5. 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. Epicenter at 41.876, 42.131 Garo Paylan: No casualties in Armenian village of Vakifli as a result of earthquake. The last earthquake in Armenia occurred 1 hour and 32 minutes ago: Light mag. ADB is helping Armenia reconstruct 46 schools according to international seismic safety standards to ensure they are safer in case of earthquakes. The influx of Russian citizens, mostly of Kalmyk, Buryat, and Tyvan origin, to Mongolia has dramatically increased since President Vladimir Putin announced a partial military mobilization to support the war in Ukraine in late September last year. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Russian Service, click here. Epicenter at 38.473, 44.834 German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said both her country and Israel are worried about the reported 84 percent enriched uranium. Khvoy at 17:57 September 21, 2022 UTC, Location: A court in Russia's northwestern city of Novgorod on February 28 ordered the Interior Ministry to pay 20,000 rubles ($265) to Viktor Shalyakin, the chairman of the opposition Yabloko party's local branch, for wrongfully fining him in May 2022 for "discrediting Russia's armed forces" during the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The caption of the image read, "Romania deployed antiaircraft systems to the border with Moldova. 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. Geological Survey) When a magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit his hometown, Gyumri, on December 7, 1988, 14-year-old Ara Tadevossian's apartment building collapsed on top of him and his mother. At least one death has been linked to the outbreak of illnesses, the CHRI said, but the girl's father refused to confirm there was a connection between her death and the alleged poisonings. 14.2 km from The magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck the Armenian Republic on December 7, 1988, was considered one of the strongest in more than 80 years, affecting at least 20 cities and towns and destroying . Republika Srpska says the law aims to ensure that properties used by the authorities of Republika Srpska, including local governments, public companies, public institutions, and other departments founded by Republika Srpska, belong to them. RFE/RL's Radio Farda reported that at least 26 schools were affected by the crisis on March 1. 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. Armenia says this constitutes genocide. 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. The report also said Iran has almost 435 kilograms of uranium at 20 percent purity. More than 6,500 people died in that fighting, which was ended by a Russia-brokered peace agreement. Schmidt said on February 27 that the matter of state property "cannot be solved by unilateral actions and reminded all decision makers that the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the right place to resolve that issue. In the past 24 hours, Armenia had 5 quakes up to magnitude 4.3. Mag. Susuz 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). A law on state property has taken effect in Republika Srpska despite attempts by High Representative to Bosnia Christian Schmidt to block it. Happy to have been able to assist, Ruben Rubinian, vice president of the Armenian National Assembly, wrote along with a photo showing an Armenian truck entering Turkey from the bridge. /ARKA/. Epicenter at 41.34, 44.059 23.2 km from Washington has rejected the accusation, and Khan has never provided any evidence for his claim. 14.2 km from 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. The implementation of the law is a direct challenge to previous decisions by Schmidt to repeal the original decree creating the law and his decision on February 27 to suspend it pending a final decision by Bosnia's Constitutional Court. The talks were held at the headquarters of the Russian peacekeeping forces stationed in Karabakh. The historical list of Iran's (mainly harmless) thousands of earthquakes stretches further than the eye can see, but the last quake that killed tens of thousands was the 6.6-magnitude Bam . Instead, he was charged again over his social media posts about Russia's full-scale aggression against Ukraine. Khvoy While none of the drones caused any casualties, President Vladimir Putin on March 1 ordered the country's defense systems to step up their protection of the border and the country's airspace. Khan said that the accusations against him in the Tosha Khana case are "baseless" and have been made to seek "political revenge." It is unclear how and under what conditions Boromangnaev was allowed to travel to the United States. "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. The former cricket star was shot in the leg during a protest rally on November 3 as he was leading a protest march on Islamabad to pressure the government for snap polls. The committee's spokesman, Syarhey Kabakovich, said in a statement that the detained individuals were members of a group called ChVK Ryodan. Khvoy 13.2 km from The comment came amid continued intense fighting in and around the city of Bakhmut, where Ukrainian defenders have been confronted with wave after wave of Russian attacks. at 06:02 June 10, 2022 UTC, Location: Zelenskiy has called on Kyiv's Western allies to supply Ukraine with war planes that would allow Ukrainian forces to put up a more efficient defense. Three decades later, the region is yet to recover from a disaster that killed more than 25,000 people and destroyed tens . at 05:55 January 19, 2023 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 40.813, 43.01 (6.2 miles), 2022-09-27 14:24:40 UTC He was trapped. Epicenter at 41.148, 44.007 Khvoy The CHRI did not present any evidence to back up its claim that students had been poisoned, and it is unclear what is at the root of the crisis. Yerevan has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. 15.2 km from But among those visiting the tanks are also members of the countries' sizable ethnic Russian minorities, some of whom placed flowers and lit candles to commemorate fallen Russian soldiers and express support for Moscow. "Based on Hungarian procedure, adopting legislation takes about four weeks, so it follows that parliament can have a vote on this sometime in the second half of March, on the week of March 21," Gulyas said on February 25. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Uzbek Service, click here. Finland's accession to NATO passed with 184 of the parliament's 200 deputies voting in favor of the motion. 20.2 km from Inspectors from the United Nations nuclear watchdog found uranium particles enriched up to nearly 84 percent in Iran's underground Fordow uranium enrichment site, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi confirmed on February 28. Susuz Susuz The death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday is now at least 17,176, CNN reports, citing authorities. at 14:24 September 27, 2022 UTC, Location: To read the original story by Current Time, click here. The Armenian National Survey for Seismic Protection was founded in 1991, in addition to the . That decision on April 12, 2022, was the first time Schmidt used powers allowing his office to impose or change laws, remove elected and appointed officials from their positions. 18.2 km from 20.2 km from 4.5. Epicenter at 38.406, 45.008 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 at 00:21 October 05, 2022 UTC, Location: Strongest quake in or near Armenia today: Mag.3.2 Georgia Armenia Turkey Border Reg. He said the 5.2 magnitude quake was followed by 165 aftershocks, the strongest of which had a magnitude of [] (8.2 miles), 2023-01-29 03:48:10 UTC Around 58,700 students, teachers, and school staff will benefit from an ADB project improving the seismic safety of 46 schools in Armenia. Khvoy The 1988 Armenian earthquake, also known as the Spitak earthquake (Armenian: , Spitaki yerkrasharj), occurred on December 7 at 11:41 local time with a surface wave magnitude of 6.8 and a maximum MSK intensity of X (Devastating).The shock occurred in the northern region of Armenia (then Armenian SSR, as part of the Soviet Union) which is vulnerable to large and . 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. 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. 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. "It is a complex decision, with serious consequences, so careful consideration is necessary," Hungarian President Katalin Novak said on Facebook on March 1 ahead of the start of the debate in the legislature that is overwhelmingly dominated by right-wing nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party. Batyr Boromangnaev, who is deputy of Kalmyks self-governing Congress of the Oirat-Kalmyk people and former leader of the Yabloko party's branch in Kalmykia, is currently stuck at immigration services in Ulan Bator's international airport. 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. The executive director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) said on February 28 that the girls were deliberately poisoned. 16.2 km from at 20:09 January 28, 2023 UTC, Location: (13.2 miles), 2022-09-21 17:57:59 UTC Republic of Armenia Beheshti had been protesting to persuade Britain to label the IRGC as a terrorist organization. Metsavan "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. Aleppo-SANA. (7.2 miles), 2022-10-05 13:51:38 UTC In his regular Friday interview with public radio, Orban on February 24 said that, while he is in favor of accepting the two new members, he also agrees with more radical lawmakers who say vaguely that "not all is well." /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Today Armenia marks the 13-th anniversary of Spitak earthquake. According to MES, at the epicenter the quake measured magnitude 6-7. 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. (9.2 miles), 2023-01-29 16:38:48 UTC The hall of (Our Lady of Joy) within the Church of the Holy Trinity of the Armenian Catholics in Aleppo continues to host more than 600 survivors of the earthquake that struck northern Syria and southern Turkey last week. But it likely would take months more to build a weapon and potentially miniaturize it to put it on a missile. Susuz Terrain work were set to begin on February 28 "with forest clearance and will proceed in such a way that road construction and fence installation can be started in March," the Finnish Border Guard said. (9.2 miles), 2023-01-29 16:38:48 UTC Kalmyks in Russia's southwest and Buryats in Siberia are mostly Buddhist, Mongol-speaking ethnic groups. Two earthquakes hit Armenia on December 7, 1988, killing 60,000 people and destroying nearly half a million buildings. Date Region Time Mag. Nurda 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days. Reza Pahlavi, the former crown prince of Iran, says the fall of the Islamic republic and the establishment of a democratic government would not only liberate Iranians from the tyranny of a "terrorist regime," but also benefit global peace and stability and ensure the interests of the international community. 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. 7.2 km from at 12:37 October 10, 2022 UTC, Location: In addition, one drone was downed in the Bryansk region and another crashed down near the city of Kolomna, near Moscow. Khvoy Add to Cart. Epicenter at 38.51, 44.798 Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. Our incredible team has been mobilizing to support victims of the devastating earthquake, translating resources and services into Kurdish Kurmanji, Sorani, Arabic, Armenian, and Turkish. (7.2 miles), 2023-02-11 15:33:42 UTC Source: Depth and magnitude of quakes versus time plot. Russia has falsely claimed that Ukraine is planning to invade Transdniester, raising suspicions that Moscow is looking for a pretext to annex the separatist region, as it did with Ukraine's Crimea in 2014. 2.9 earthquake - 25 km northwest of Kars, Turkey, on Saturday, Feb 25, 2023 at 12:32 pm (GMT +3). The Earth's crust is a jigsaw of rigid plates like huge paving stones. All images below are submissions to the World Bank/GFDRR "Building Disaster Resilience Across Armenia" photo contest, held 30 years after the 1988 Spitak Earthquake, and in tribute to the resilience of the Armenian people affected by this devastating event. Member of the Turkish Parliament of Armenian origin Garo Paylan said that no one was injured during the earthquake in the Armenian village of Vakifli. The coalition government led by Khan's successor, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, filed the case against the former premier in August 2022, accusing him of not mentioning gifts and money while detailing assets received through the sale of the gifts received while in office. 19.2 km from Her death, which officials blamed on a heart attack, touched off a wave of anti-government protests in cities across the country. Taking to Twitter, Turkey's special representative for normalization talks with Armenia, Serdar Kilic said that the Armenia delegation with five trucks overloaded with 100 tonnes of . Meanwhile, others have speculated that religious extremists, in a bid to create fear and prevent girls from attending school, could be behind the incidents. After Russia launched its ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, most of the group's members fled the country. 11.2 km from The intensity of the fighting is only increasing," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in his evening address on February 28. (8.2 miles), 2022-09-27 14:08:32 UTC Some angry parents have refused to send their children to school. December 7, 1988 the earthquake with intensity of 9,8 points shook the northern regions of Armenia. In his reply, he said that he had not given any wrong information and had revealed all the details. If the application does not load, try our legacy Latest Earthquakes application. The two also asked Iranian protester Vahid Beheshti, who has been on a hunger strike outside the House of Commons for days, to end his hunger strike. 12.2 km from Epicenter at 40.802, 42.961 Khan, whose seat in the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, remains vacant, was ousted in April 2022 through a no-confidence vote. 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. Khvoy 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 . Under Orban, who has been in power since 2010, EU and NATO member Hungary has seen an accelerated slide toward authoritarianism and widespread corruption that prompted Brussels in November to propose freezing billions of euros of funds earmarked for Budapest. Ozurgeti To read the original story by RFE/RL's North.Realities, click here. 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.. "There is no plausible civilian justification for such a high enrichment level. Epicenter at 38.613, 44.78 Every donation will be highly appreciated. (7.2 miles), 2022-10-05 13:51:38 UTC A woman takes a photo of her dog on a destroyed Russian tank on display in Vilnius on March 1. Abdulali Rahimi Mozafari announced the news at a meeting of the Iranian Parliament on February 28, asking the speaker to order an investigation into the matter. A day earlier, Ukrainian police said 18 online channels and social-network groups created "to destabilize the situation in Ukraine via a new youth movement from the Russian Federation" had been blocked. 16.2 km from The hearings in the other courts ruled that Khan was immune from arrest on separate charges relating to allegations of terrorism, attempted murder against a rival politician, and graft. Dozens of families refuge and were received by the welcoming church committee, the church with the help of a number of local . 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. The URL has been copied to your clipboard, China And The Fight Between Democracies And Autocracies. (8.2 miles). Now, the deadly February 6 earthquakes appear to have paved the way for Turkey to mend its ties with yet more of its neighbours. 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