The Armenian National Survey for Seismic Protection was founded in 1991, in addition to the . The government has held several counter-rallies to try and quell the dissent but people continue to take to the streets across the country, as universities and schools have become leading venues for clashes between protesters and the authorities. ADB is helping Armenia reconstruct 46 schools according to international seismic safety standards to ensure they are safer in case of earthquakes. The earthquake measured 6-7 at the epicenter and was felt across Armenia. Khvoy Epicenter at 38.506, 44.979 Epicenter at 41.157, 43.936 Two circumstantial events focused unprecedented world attention on . 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. (10.2 miles), 2023-01-18 10:42:40 UTC 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. Tyvans are another mostly Buddhist indigenous people in Siberia, whose language is Turkic. 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. Epicenter at 38.543, 44.878 The death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday is now at least 17,176, CNN reports, citing authorities. 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 . 10.2 km from Trucks with humanitarian aid crossed the Armenian-Turkish border today and are on their way to the earthquake-affected area. The article on Qom News was later deleted from its website. "Ukraine is conducting a defensive war with the goal of restoring control over all of its occupied territories," Podolyak added. 14.2 km from 28.2 km from 11.2 km from KYIV -- Ukraine has denied any involvement with a series of drones that flew into Russian territory -- including one that got to within 100 kilometers of Moscow, prompting the Kremlin to order the military to tighten up its air defenses. Whenever the plates moving beneath Armenia interlock, pressure builds. "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. 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 Ukrainian forces repelled more than 85 enemy attacks in a day, the military said, a stark increase compared to 60 attacks in the previous 24 hours. Khvoy The Congress of the Oirat-Kalmyk people has regularly coordinated Kalmyk activists' congresses in Russia's Republic of Kalmykia near the North Caucasus region since 2015. See how many recent quakes occurred in or near Armenia, report a quake if you felt one! Qoms prosecutor has also warned the family not to talk to the media [and told them to] bury Fatemeh without notice.. Every donation will be highly appreciated. (8.2 miles), 2023-01-18 10:08:12 UTC 10.2 km from Maksim Lypkan's lawyer, Alan Kachmazov, says cellmates forcibly shaved his clients head, leaving a Mohawk strip on it, and threatened to rape him. Langer/U.S. at 14:24 September 27, 2022 UTC, Location: With reporting by AFP. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Russian Service, click here. 32.2 km from The Congress of the Oirat-Kalmyk people has regularly coordinated Kalmyk activists' congresses in Russia's Republic of Kalmykia near the North Caucasus region since 2015. 18:08, 16.02.2023. Iran has expelled two German diplomats, saying they interfered with the country's internal affairs. A magnitude 4 earthquake struck Georgia on Wednesday morning. In the past 24 hours, Armenia had 5 quakes up to magnitude 4.3. 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. On 7 December 1988 a devastating earthquake in northern Armenia killed 25,000 and left hundreds of thousands homeless in the Soviet republic. VAKIFLI, Turkey In Turkey's only remaining ethnic Armenian village, Vakifli, the elderly population thank God that not one of them died during the devastating earthquakes that . Source: Depth and magnitude of quakes versus time plot. Armenian troops killed in Azerbaijan border clash. At the time, the population was around 200,000, of which there were an estimated 15,000-17,000 fatalities. The Defense Ministry said the closure of the airspace was part of "training by antiaircraft units to improve the coordination of its activities with civil aviation entities.". Beheshti had been protesting to persuade Britain to label the IRGC as a terrorist organization. Epicenter at 38.613, 44.78 For all of RFE/RL's coverage of the war, click here. at 14:41 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: On December 7, 1988, an earthquake shattered the north of Soviet Armenia. 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. (6.2 miles), 2022-10-05 00:21:29 UTC Epicenter at 40.718, 42.889 33 earthquakes in the past 365 days. Thus, Ankara had helped Yerevan after an earthquake that had hit it in 1988. (13.2 miles). 25.2 km from Susuz Media reports said the measure was carried out after an unknown flying object was discovered above St. Petersburg. Between 25,000 and 100,000 people are estimated to have died, upwards of 130,000 were injured, and half a million people were rendered homeless. at 15:13 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: Armenia has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. The last earthquake in Armenia occurred 1 hour and 32 minutes ago: Light mag. 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. at 03:48 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: Khvoy But Orban's chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, has signaled that the debate may take some time. The land border between Turkey and Armenia has been closed since 1993 when deadly clashes intensified between Armenia and Turkish ally Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. at 06:42 December 08, 2022 UTC, Location: The hand of a Ukrainian soldier is seen inside a frontline medical stabilization point amid Russia's attack on Ukraine in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine on February 28. Instead, he was charged again over his social media posts about Russia's full-scale aggression against Ukraine. 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." Support for Finland's application remains pending from Turkey and Hungary. 13.2 km from The names and positions of diplomats were also not given. He also said then that the Bosnian Constitutional Court should decide the matter, but at the same time called on Bosnian politicians to sit down and discuss the future of state property and reach a reasonable solution. at 06:02 June 10, 2022 UTC, Location: More than 6,500 people died in that fighting, which was ended by a Russia-brokered peace agreement. Sort. (3.2 miles), 2023-01-29 22:00:19 UTC USGS Magnitude 2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day 40 earthquakes. The pilot project at the Imatra border crossing is expected to be completed by the end of June, it added. Some analysts said the spate of recent drone flights into Russian territory could be practice runs for a potential future strike by Ukraine deep inside Russia. We will provide our support to Finland and Swedens NATO accession, Fidesz said. 23.2 km from (7.2 miles), 2023-01-28 18:14:45 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. ", 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. The European Union's special representative for the South Caucasus, Toivo Klaar (file photo). at 20:09 January 28, 2023 UTC, Location: Novak, whose post is mainly ceremonial, said on Facebook, "My position is clear-cut: in the present situation, the accession of Sweden and Finland is justified. 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. These and other cities, along with hundreds of villages, were completely leveled. The strongest earthquake in Armenia today occurred 5 hours ago: Minor mag. The post by the account, which claims to be located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and reports "geopolitical & military news from all over the world, has since been deleted. 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. 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. Epicenter at 40.813, 43.01 Romania and Moldova share a common history, culture, and language. ISTANBUL (Reuters) - 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 . Nonproliferation experts have said Tehran has no civilian use for uranium purified to the level of 60 percent. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu shakes hands with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan . 13.2 km from (8.2 miles), 2023-01-28 20:09:58 UTC 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. "Formally, the border guarding service officers are carrying out their duties and act in accordance with the regulations, but they in fact are trying to remove from the country a person who may face persecution on politically motivated charges," Boromangnaev told RFE/RL. The latest Armenia news, updated 24/7/365. "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. The judge hearing the case in the Islamabad district court said Khan was repeatedly given the opportunity to appear in court but failed to do so. 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. 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 traces were discovered in January during an inspection of the Fordow uranium enrichment plant, and the IAEA is in discussions with Iran to clarify their origin. Erci Iqbal dismissed the request and questioned how it was possible for the leader of the Tehrik-e Insaf party (PTI) to be present at two other hearings, but not in his courtroom. The intensity of the fighting is only increasing," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in his evening address on February 28. Every donation will be highly appreciated. Ankara has long made the opening of the border and establishment of diplomatic relations with Yerevan conditional on a resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict that is acceptable to Azerbaijan. 28.2 km from 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. 4.5. (12.2 miles), 2023-01-29 14:41:14 UTC 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 . Azerbaijan state media reported that the meeting focused on Karabakhs integration into Azerbaijan.. YEREVAN, October 5. Ninety to niety-five percent of all earthquakes occur . Armenia has sent humanitarian aid to Turkey. 11.2 km from On February 27, General Oleksandr Syrskiy, the commander of Ukraine's ground forces, said the situation in the Bakhmut area had become "extremely tense." Aleppo-SANA. 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. 14.2 km from . Region: Turkey. 5.2 km from at 12:37 October 10, 2022 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 38.565, 44.784 "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. local time. Armenia Earthquake took place on December 7, 1988, at 11:41 am. "I do not think that there's anything I see that suggests the Russians can sweep across Ukraine and make significant territorial gains anytime in the next year or so.". Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani (file photo), Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban (file photo), Mykhaylo Podolyak, an adviser to the chief of Ukraine's presidential office, has denied that Kyiv had anything to do with the drones shot down over Russian territory. Finland's accession to NATO passed with 184 of the parliament's 200 deputies voting in favor of the motion. Today in Armenia, Dec. 7 is a day of remembrance: Armenian Earthquake Memorial Day. at 05:10 July 11, 2022 UTC, Location: He also did not give any concrete details about how the diplomats had broken protocol. at 08:21 February 12, 2023 UTC, Location: (8.2 miles), 2023-01-18 10:08:12 UTC "Referring to the concerns created in connection with the poisoning of a number of students in some schools, [the president] gave the Minister of the Interior a mission to follow up and find the root of the issue as quickly as possible, and to provide documented and continuous information about the results of the follow-ups," the president's office said in a statement following the cabinet meeting. 5.9 on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023 at 9:44 pm (GMT +3:30). The #1ROOT and #NoWar groups said on March 1 that Batyr Boromangnaev, the deputy chairman of Kalmyks self-governing Congress of the Oirat-Kalmyk people and former leader of the Yabloko partys branch in Kalmykia, was allowed to leave Mongolia for the United States. Format. (17.2 miles), 2022-07-11 05:10:52 UTC Epicenter at 38.406, 45.008 Khvoy "I thought I was going to the cradle of the Mongol people, to a democratic country, where my situation would be fully understood," he added. 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. Less than a minute. (4.2 miles), 2023-01-19 05:55:23 UTC Her death, which officials blamed on a heart attack, touched off a wave of anti-government protests in cities across the country. According to Boromangnaev, Mongol authorities tried to deport him to Kazakhstan, the last country he was in before arriving in Mongolia, but the move was postponed until March 2 after he filed a request addressed to Mongolia's chief of the Border Guard Service not to deport him. People get off a bus at the border crossing from Russia at the Vaalimaa border station in Finland. Khvoy at 14:41 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: Today (12.2 miles), 2022-06-12 18:35:21 UTC January 1, 1989. The abbreviation ChVK usually stands for private military company, such as Russias notorious Wagner mercenary group, but apparently does not signify anything in the groups name. Epicenter at 38.493, 45.064 (17.2 miles), 2022-06-10 06:02:28 UTC 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. at 04:13 January 31, 2023 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 38.84, 43.409 (4.2 miles), 2023-01-19 05:55:23 UTC Pahlavi is scheduled to speak at the European Parliament on March 10 at the invitation of Charlie Weimers, a representative of Sweden in the European Parliament. Police in Russia's western region of Tula have arrested the father of a girl who last year drew an anti-war picture at school. The strongest earthquake in Armenia today occurred 10 hours ago: Moderate mag. 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(5.2 miles), 2022-10-10 12:37:19 UTC Ozurgeti Maintaining our website and our free apps does require, however, considerable time and resources. 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. Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit 16 km northeast of the village of Bavra near the Armenian-Georgian border, the Ministry of Emergency Situations informs. 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. 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. ", He said based on Israeli intelligence "this is the right time to work on these two specific steps.". Judge Zafar Iqbal said that this was why the warrant being issued for his arrest on February 28 did not include the possibility of bail. Khvoy 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." 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. The 22-year-old died while in custody after being arrested by the notorious morality police for improperly wearing a mandatory Islamic head scarf, or hijab. 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. The earthquake measured 6-7 at the epicenter and was felt across Armenia. After the earthquake. The main issue has been the inspection of trucks traveling the road.

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