SA offers condolences to Iran following earthquake

2023-02-01T08:43+0100sanews (en)

The South African government has expressed its condolences to the government and people of Iran after an earthquake erupted, killing three and injuring hundreds of civilians. According to the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), the magnitude 5.

Today's top news: Ukraine, Iran

2023-01-30T19:52+0100unocha (en)

A woman collecting water from a water truck in Lysychansk, Luhansk region. June 2022. Photo: OCHA/ Oleksandr Ratushniak. Ukraine. Fighting and hostilities over the weekend killed and injured civilians, while critical facilities, including several hospitals, were damaged on both sides of the frontline.

Catholicos Karekin II offers condolences to Iran on deadly quake Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II has extended condolences to Iranian President Ebrahim...

2023-01-30T13:31+0100panorama-am-en (en)

Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II has extended condolences to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on the deadly earthquake in the city of Khoy which has killed at least three and injured hundreds, the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin reported on Monday.

Catholicos Garegin II extends condolences to Iranian President over devastating earthquake

2023-01-30T11:56+0100armenpress (en)

14:11, 30 January 2023 YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, ARMENPRESS. Catholicos Garegin II of the Armenian Apostolic Church extended condolences to President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi on the disastrous earthquake which struck the city of Khoy. “With deep pain we learnt about the devastating earthquake in the Iranian....

UAE expresses solidarity with Iran and offers condolences over earthquake victims

2023-01-30T10:59+0100wam-en (en)

Mon 30-01-2023 13:47 PM UAE expresses solidarity with Iran and of fers condolences over earthquake victims ABU DHABI, 30th January, 2023 (WAM) -- The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Iran over the victims of the earthquake that struck a mountainous....

World News | 3 Afghan Refugees Died in Pakistan's Prisons in Last Three Months

2023-01-30T07:03+0100latestly (en)

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): The Afghan consulate in Karachi has said that over the past three months, at least three Afghan refugees have died in prisons in Pakistan, Afghanistan-based TOLO News reported. The consulate said that more than 1,000 Afghan refugees, including women and children, are in prisons in Pakistan.

One drone shot down, two intercepted and destroyed: what is known about the UAV attack on the facility of the Iranian Ministry of Defense

2023-01-30T00:20+0100tellerreport (en)

2023-01-29T23:19:52.380Z. On the evening of January 28, one of the production facilities of the Iranian Defense Ministry was attacked by drones. One of the drones was shot down, two more were intercepted and destroyed. The Iranian Defense Ministry said that the attacked complex did not receive significant damage.

Hundreds Injured as Deadly Earthquake Strikes Northwest Iran

2023-01-29T14:01+0100news_com_au (en)

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit the city of Khoy, in northwestern Iran, overnight, killing at least three people and injuring more than 800 others, state media said on Sunday, January 29. The quake hit the city of Khoy in West Azerbaijan province at 9:44 pm local time on Saturday, said the Seismological Center of the University of Tehran.

Hundreds Injured as Deadly Earthquake Strikes Northwest Iran

2023-01-29T13:52+0100qt (en)

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit the city of Khoy, in northwestern Iran, overnight, killing at least three people and injuring more than 800 others, state media said on Sunday, January 29. The quake hit the city of Khoy in West Azerbaijan province at 9:44 pm local time on Saturday, said the Seismological Center of the University of Tehran.

Iran - Earthquake ( GDACS, USGS, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 29 January 2023)

2023-01-29T13:03+0100reliefWeb (en)

A 5.9 M earthquake at a depth of 10 km shook Iran’s West Azerbaijan Province, close to the border with Türkiye, on January 28 at 18:14 UTC. The epicentre was located 14 km south of the city of Khoy. Two other earthquakes ranging from 4.1 M and 4.5 M, both at a 10 km depth, followed the 5.9 M quake.

4- Iran: earthquake kills 3, injures hundreds

2023-01-29T10:45+0100petra-en (en)

Amman, Jan. 29 (Petra) -- Three people were killed and 816 others injured due to a 5,9 magnitude earthquake that struck northwestern Iran on Saturday evening, according to Iran's Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA). The University of Tehran's seismological center on Sunday said the earthquake hit....

Many Victims of Paktika Earthquakes Face Winter Without Shelter

2023-01-28T20:21+0100tolonews (en)

A number of residents of Paktika province's Giyan, Barmal and Ziruk districts live in caves to survive the cold weather. 35 people, including women and children, have died as a result of the cold in these districts in less than two months, according to information provided by local officials of the province.