(4.2 miles), 2022-09-05 08:49:15 UTC at 08:07 February 12, 2023 UTC, Location: "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. Susuz January 1, 1989. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Uzbek Service, click here. (8.2 miles), 2022-09-27 14:08:32 UTC Tyvans are another mostly Buddhist indigenous people in Siberia, whose language is Turkic. A teacher from Qom - which is about 135 kilometers south of the capital Tehran -- told RFE/RL's Radio Farda that out of 250 students, only 50 attended classes. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu shakes hands with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan . 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. Epicenter at 40.802, 42.961 28.2 km from 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 13:51 October 05, 2022 UTC, Location: Khvoy Interim bail was granted in each of the cases. The Russian authorities said earlier that Ryodan members had been involved in brawls in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan, Novosibirsk, and Kursk in the second half of February. Russia has been using large numbers of infantry soldiers in its relentless attempts at surrounding Bakhmut, putting growing pressure on the Ukrainian forces. In a statement to RFE/RL, Defense Ministry spokesman Constantin Spinu rejected those claims, saying that "there have been no changes whatsoever in the deployment of Romanian forces and antiaircraft systems.". (12.2 miles), 2023-01-29 14:41:14 UTC 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 . YEREVAN -- Armenia has sent humanitarian aid to earthquake-stricken Turkey across the long-closed border separating the two historic enemies, the government in Yerevan said. at 10:08 January 18, 2023 UTC, Location: The latest Armenia news, updated 24/7/365. (7.2 miles), 2022-10-05 13:51:38 UTC Sort. Epicenter at 38.493, 45.064 5.2 km from At one point, the girl was temporarily sent to an orphanage before being returned to her father. Epicenter at 38.573, 44.586 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days. Now, the deadly February 6 earthquakes appear to have paved the way for Turkey to mend its ties with yet more of its neighbours. Air traffic has since resumed. Armenia has sent humanitarian aid to Turkey. Fawad Chaudhry, a senior leader of the PTI, said Khan had gone from one court to another in fake cases as he attended the hearings amid tight security and thousands of supporters. All principal determinants of structural damage and crush injury converged to magnify the dreadful outcomes of this otherwise modest earthquake, which registered 6.9 on the Richter scale. Six people were killed in an earthquake which struck the border region of Turkey and Syria, CNN Turk reported on Tuesday, two weeks after a larger quake killed more than 47,000 people and damaged . In a previous sign of warming relations, Turkey and Armenia in February 2022 resumed their first commercial flights in two years. Epicenter at 41.157, 43.936 Grossi confirmed that the uranium particles had a purity level of 83.7 percent, which is just below the 90 percent purity needed for nuclear weapons, raising concerns that Iran could quickly use the material to produce an atomic bomb. Moscow says payment, insurance, and other restrictions are barriers to exporting its products. Only List Earthquakes Shown on Map . (8.2 miles), 2023-01-18 10:08:12 UTC The Investigative Committee of Belarus said on March 1 that the probe was launched into "actions that blatantly disrupt social order," after 200 youths were detained near a mall in the southeastern city of Homel the previous day. 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. 33 earthquakes in the past 365 days. 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. Epicenter at 38.49, 45.04 16.2 km from 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. 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. (C.J. Epicenter at 41.34, 44.059 (10.2 miles), 2023-01-18 14:55:50 UTC Garo Paylan: No casualties in Armenian village of Vakifli as a result of earthquake. 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. at 10:52 March 01, 2023 UTC, Location: Maksim Lypkan's lawyer, Alan Kachmazov, says cellmates forcibly shaved his clients head, leaving a Mohawk strip on it, and threatened to rape him. Even though this student had no prior illness, the authorities are trying to write a false medical report saying she had a long history of illness, Kimiaee was quoted as saying in the news release. 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 . He said the Defense Ministry had established its own anti-fake-news platform called Inforadar to discredit and dispute the fake claims. 21.2 km from 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. 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. Epicenter at 40.802, 42.961 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. at 16:16 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). The relationship between Turkey and Armenia is strained by the World War I-era mass killings of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, which Yerevan and a growing list of countries insist amount to genocide but which Ankara vehemently rejects. To read the original story by Reuters, click here. Epicenter at 38.41, 44.805 On December 7, 1988, a devastating earthquake, centered in northern Armenia between the cities of Spitak and Stepanavan, rocked the country. Epicenter at 40.803, 42.929 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. Epicenter at 38.543, 44.878 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. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Russian Service, click here. (file photo). Epicenter at 38.411, 44.935 Meanwhile, others have speculated that religious extremists, in a bid to create fear and prevent girls from attending school, could be behind the incidents. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 was registered on Monday in Aleppo province. (6.2 miles), 2022-10-05 00:21:29 UTC 2.9 earthquake - 25 km northwest of Kars, Turkey, on Saturday, Feb 25, 2023 at 12:32 pm (GMT +3). at 03:48 January 29, 2023 UTC, Location: Thus, Ankara had helped Yerevan after an earthquake that had hit it in 1988. 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. Format. State news agency Anadolu said this was the first time the crossing had opened since 1988, when Turkey sent aid to Armenia after the country was hit by an earthquake that killed between 25,000 to . #Armenia regrets attempts by Azerbaijan to distort the scope and purpose of the Energy Charter Treaty https://t.co/mpMTpMxiAz via @armradio, Farmers in #Artsakh come under Azerbaijani firing https://t.co/bXi1RniqSk via @armradio, Professional boxer Murad Gassiev acquires #Armenian citizenship https://t.co/hiCTWZLB56 via @armradio, Reproduction on full or in part is prohibited without reference to Public Radio of Armenia. Qoms prosecutor has also warned the family not to talk to the media [and told them to] bury Fatemeh without notice.. 10.2 km from Armenia and Azerbaijan have been sparring over Nagorno-Karabakh for decades. at 14:24 September 27, 2022 UTC, Location: 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.". WATCH: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said that the situation around the besieged city of Bakhmut is becoming "more and more difficult." Epicenter at 38.493, 45.064 The earthquake measured 6-7 at the epicenter and was felt across Armenia. Childrens rights activist Hedie Kimiaee said Iranian authorities have been trying to suppress information about the death of girl. 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days. Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said in a statement on March 1 that the German ambassador had been summoned and informed of the decision. 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. 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. But Orban's chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, has signaled that the debate may take some time. Finland's parliament has overwhelmingly backed its bid to join NATO, the assembly's speaker said. 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. 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. (15.2 miles), 2022-07-11 03:36:23 UTC Turkish state-run news agency Anadolu said the border crossing was last used in 1988 when the Turkish Red Crescent sent aid to Armenia, which itself had been hit by a devastating earthquake. The New Website Presents Stories from the 1988 Armenian Earthquake and Beyond. Epicenter at 37.166, 37.042 He told RFE/RL on February 28 that his passport expired while he was temporarily detained in Kazakhstan, which he passed through en route to Mongolia. Khvoy Lypkan is charged with distributing false information about Russian armed forces involved in Moscows ongoing invasion of Ukraine. 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. Epicenter at 38.254, 43.976 14.2 km from at 05:55 January 19, 2023 UTC, Location: (19.2 miles), 2023-01-29 15:13:24 UTC Image caption, The 6.8 magnitude quake affected an . 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. (12.2 miles), 2023-01-29 14:41:14 UTC An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 struck eight kilometres (five miles) south-east of Armenia's capital Yerevan, the emergency ministry said on Saturday. 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. Khvoy (13.2 miles), 2022-09-21 17:57:59 UTC Today in Armenia, Dec. 7 is a day of remembrance: Armenian Earthquake Memorial Day. 15.2 km from 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 . Abdalkin, who is a member of the Communist party, was ordered to come in for police questioning on March 1. Mykhaylo Podolyak, an adviser to the chief of Ukraine's presidential office, wrote on Twitter on March 1 that "Ukraine does not carry out attacks on Russian territory" and had nothing to do with drones that fell and exploded on Russian territory. Khvoy (8.2 miles), 2023-01-28 20:09:58 UTC A day earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry said its antiaircraft units knocked down two drones in the Krasnodar Krai region and one in the Republic of Adygea. After Russia launched its ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, most of the group's members fled the country. "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. While thousands of buildings were destroyed in Hatay, which was heavily affected by two large earthquakes that occurred on . On February 27, General Oleksandr Syrskiy, the commander of Ukraine's ground forces, said the situation in the Bakhmut area had become "extremely tense." Notes about the Armenia earthquake, 7 December 1988. More than twenty-five thousand people were killed. Finland says it has begun construction of a 200-kilometer fence on the Russian border as Helsinki fears Moscow could use migrant flows at the frontier for political purposes. 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. EU officials estimate that Ukraine is firing about 7,000 shells per day, compared to up to 50,000 fired daily by Russian forces. 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