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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes southern Iran - GFZ

2023-10-17T07:17+0200

Representative Image Image Credit: ANI Country: Iran Islamic Rep SHARE; A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southern Iran on Tuesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.

Israel war: Iran says action is imminent and 'Resistance' will disallow 'any action in Gaza'

2023-10-17T06:17+0200

"All possible options and scenarios are there for Hezbollah. Everything has been considered correctly in their calculations and resistance leaders will not allow the Zionist regime to take any action in the region. Any preemptive measure is possible in the coming hours," Iranian Foreign Minister....

Teacher's murder by man yelling 'Allahu Akbar' leads France to consider deportations

2023-10-17T00:54+0200

Three days after a teacher was murdered by a Chechen immigrant on France's extremist watchlist with a knife shouting "Allahu Akbar!," the country has raised its anti-terrorism alert to the highest levels, according to a report in Euronews. As the Middle East reels from the war in Israel and Gaza....

Western media’s parroting of official lies is paving way to genocide in Gaza

2023-10-16T21:25+0200

The Telegraph joined the fray too, publishing a blurred image provided by Netanyahu’s office, seemingly of a dead baby. There was the baby had been beheaded. It hasn’t ended there – and was never intended to. Having spread the evidence-free claim that Hamas beheaded babies, the Israeli government is....

Day 10 of the war: Other people’s tragedies

2023-10-16T19:55+0200

It has been a little over a week since the massacre in the south of Israel on October 7th. If it was a “regular” death of a loved one, we would have already concluded the Shiva and started counting the next thirty days of mourning, moving forward toward resuming our lives.

'HUGE EARTHQUAKE'

2023-10-15T17:16+0200

made the comment during a meeting with United Nations envoy to the Middle East Tor Wennesland on Saturday in Beirut, Axios reported, citing two diplomatic sources with knowledge of the situation. The sources told the outlet that Abdollahian said Iran doesn’t want the conflict to spill over to other....

Relief efforts in Afghanistan continue in the wake of multiple earthquakes

2023-10-15T11:55+0200

Efforts to clear rubble and recover survivors are ongoing in Afghanistan, following 2 devastating earthquakes near Herat City. The first 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck on 7 October, the epicentre was located close to Herat City, the capital of Herat province. The second, also a 6.

Herat Province: Another strong earthquake shakes Afghanistan

2023-10-15T06:44+0200

2023-10-15T04:44:18.867Z. Highlights: Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan. Quake occurred 33 kilometers northwest of the city of Herat in the province of the same name. Last week, several severe earthquakes shook the region around Herat, killing more than 2000, <> people, according to the radical Islamic Taliban.

Everyone's finger on the trigger, Iran FM says

2023-10-14T21:31+0200

TEHRAN – The secretary-general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, Sayid Hassan Nasrallah, has reaffirmed the combat readiness of the resistance forces in the Arab country, telling the visiting Iranian foreign minister that all options are on the table. Hezbollah’s warning comes amid brutal Israeli aggression....

Everyone's finger on the trigger, Iran FM says

2023-10-14T21:17+0200

Mr. Khamenei: Movement that was launched in Palestine will advance & lead to complete victory

2023-10-14T20:38+0200

[14/October/2023] TEHRAN October 14.2023 (Saba) - The Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, Mr. Ali Khamenei, affirmed that “the movement that was launched in Palestine will advance and lead to complete victory for the Palestinians.” He called on everyone to help the Palestinian people.

Iran warns Israel to prevent war widening with Hamas before 'it's too late'

2023-10-14T20:15+0200

But "maybe, in the next few hours, it will be too late," he said, warning that pro-Iran militants "have designed all the scenarios and are prepared, and their finger is on the trigger to shoot." Although Tehran has voiced support for Hamas, Iranian Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei denied his....

UAE opens mobile hospital in quake-affected Afghanistan

2023-10-14T19:37+0200

This humanitarian aid comes within the framework of the UAE's humanitarian role in helping those affected and afflicted around the world, extending a helping hand to them, and responding to urgent humanitarian issues Image Credit: WAM. Abu Dhabi: In implementation of directives of President His....

UAE opens mobile hospital to treat quake-affected people in Afghanistan

2023-10-14T19:13+0200

Arrangements have been made to open a field hospital to extend a helping hand to those affected in the early hours of today, in addition to medical supplies and medicines, in order to provide the necessary health care and perform advanced surgical operations for the injured.

UAE opens mobile hospital to treat quake-affected people in Afghanistan

2023-10-14T19:12+0200

Abu Dhabi [ UAE ], October 14 (ANI/WAM): In implementation of directives of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Joint Command Operations of the Ministry of Defence announced the launch of a humanitarian operation in Herat area in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to provide....

UAE opens mobile hospital to treat quake-affected people in Afghanistan

2023-10-14T18:57+0200

It comes within the framework of the country's humanitarian role in helping those affected and afflicted around the world The UAE has opened a mobile hospital to treat the earthquake-affected people in Afghanistan. In implementation of directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed....

UAE opens mobile hospital to treat quake-affected people in Afghanistan

2023-10-14T18:24+0200

ABU DHABI, 14th October, 2023 (WAM) - In implementation of directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Joint Command Operations of the Ministry of Defence announced the launch of a humanitarian operation in Herat area in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to provide....

UAE opens mobile hospital to treat quake-affected people in Afghanistan

2023-10-14T17:50+0200

ABU DHABI, 14th October, 2023 (WAM) – In implementation of directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Joint Command Operations of the Ministry of Defence announced the launch of a humanitarian operation in Herat area in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to provide....

Hezbollah could unleash 'huge earthquake' on Israel

2023-10-14T16:53+0200

Israeli forces along the border with Lebanon have already engaged in a number of artillery duels and firefights with Hezbollah members, with the clash renewing on Saturday. Hezbollah is an anti-Israeli paramilitary organisation that has a stronghold within the predominantly Shia-populated area of Southern Lebanon.

KU sets up Turkish language centre

2023-10-14T02:43+0200

KARACHI: The University of Karachi (UoK) has established a Turkish Language Centre named ‘Yunus Emre Enstitusu’ as the Ambassador of Turkiye to Pakistan Professor Dr Mehmet PACACI said that the centre will help both Pakistani and Turkish youth to understand their shared culture and rich history.

Aid Deliveries Halt to Earthquake Victims in Herat Due to Storms

2023-10-13T18:57+0200

Aid deliveries to the earthquake-affected villages in the Zinda Jan district of Herat province have been halted due to the arrival of a intense storm and the cold weather in the province. Intense winds have overturned most of the tents in the area and the victims of the earthquake have been left homeless.

Afghanistan: Mosque explosion kills and injures 'large number of people'

2023-10-13T15:37+0200

2023-10-13T13:35:51.302Z. Highlights: Afghanistan: Mosque explosion kills and injures 'large number of people' An explosion hit a Shiite mosque in northern Afghanistan in the middle of Friday prayers. Several attacks have hit mosques, particularly during Friday prayers, since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021.

Pakistan concerned over dire humanitarian condition in Gaza

2023-10-13T05:05+0200

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan yesterday said it was deeply concerned by the deteriorating and dire humanitarian conditions in Gaza due to Israeli aggression. Speaking at a weekly news briefing here, Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch urged the international community to work together to respond....

Pakistan concerned over dire humanitarian condition in Gaza

2023-10-13T04:59+0200

Syria’s two main airports out of service after Israel strikes

2023-10-12T20:08+0200

Humanitarian aid from Iran for survivors of a February earthquake is unloaded at Aleppo airport, after it reopened following a previous Israeli air strike in March. Damascus – Israeli strikes knocked Syria’s two main airports out of service on Thursday, Syrian state media said, in the first such....

Reduced conflict, ongoing challenges: What does NGO safety look like in Afghanistan right now? (12 October 2023)

2023-10-12T17:39+0200

The change of government and Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) takeover in August 2021 has led to a significant decrease in conflict, allowing NGOs considerable space to operate. But for NGOs seeking to help people in need, challenges remain. On 15 August 2021, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan....

Medical teams travel to Herat to aid victims

2023-10-12T16:40+0200

by The Frontier Post HERAT (TOLOnews): The acting minister of public health, Qalandar Ibad, said that in order to reach the victims of the earthquake in Herat, the ministry has deployed nearly 60 health teams including women, in the affected areas. Ibad asked the humanitarian organizations to....

Minister gives update on earthquake casualties

2023-10-12T16:40+0200

by The Frontier Post KABUL (Agencies): The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) minister of public Health, Dr Qalandar Ebad, said that all the people injured in Saturday and Wednesday’s earthquakes in Herat province have been getting the necessary medical treatment.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Hamas attack not possible without Iran's support

2023-10-12T14:01+0200

"The jubilant statements from the top of the Iranian regime and some other government officials in the region are abhorrent. The leadership in Tehran shows its true colours without shame, and thereby confirms its role in Gaza." Scholz, during his special address to the German Parliament, said that....

‘Where do we go? – nowhere safe in Gazza as Israeli strikes intensify

2023-10-12T09:13+0200

“Where do we go? Is there a safe place left in this neighbourhood, which was so quiet and beautiful?” residents of an apartment block in Rimal asked me, with heavy sarcasm. I had just spent the most difficult seven hours of my life inside there, as Israeli warplanes carried another wave of air....

Ministry: Nearly 60 Medical Teams Travel to Herat to Aid Earthquake Victims

2023-10-12T07:49+0200

The acting minister of public health, Qalandar Ibad, said that in order to reach the victims of the earthquake in Herat, the ministry has deployed nearly 60 health teams including women, in the affected areas. Ibad asked the humanitarian organizations to cooperate in creating shelters for the....

China approach offers hope to Afghanistan

2023-10-11T21:48+0200

As one of China’s most troubled neighbours, Afghanistan is clearly on the minds of Beijing officials for good reason. Central government policymakers and diplomats are wise to aim for a balanced approach to the nation and its Taliban leadership that could be the best chance of improving regional security and bilateral relations.

Most of those killed in Afghanistan earthquakes were women confined at home

2023-10-11T20:04+0200

Herat, Afghanistan, Oct 11 (EFE).- Women account for most of the victims of the series of earthquakes that have struck western Afghanistan. Many of them were at home due to the trauma of war or because they were prevented by the Taliban regime from going out of the house.

Iran's Leader: Israel to receive 'heavier slap' for Gaza massacre

2023-10-11T11:24+0200

Iran Press TV. Tuesday, 10 October 2023 9:00 AM. Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Israel will receive "a heavier slap" for the regime's ongoing massacre of the Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip. "The Zionists should know that with the massacre of the....

Unprecedented event: Ayatollah Khamenei's warning tweet in Hebrew addressed to Zionists

2023-10-11T11:24+0200

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency. Oct 10, 2023. Tehran, IRNA -- X (Twitter) account of Khamenei.ir published a tweet in Hebrew in an unprecedented move. In this tweet, today's warning of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, addressed to the Zionists was....

Tensions escalate as Iranian leader Ali Khamenei lauds Palestinian Resistance

2023-10-11T10:16+0200

Shafaq News/ In an unprecedented move, Iranian Leader Ali Khamenei's official X platform account published a Hebrew tweet concerning the "Al-Aqsa Flood" operation. Iranian media outlets have described this tweet as a significant event, underlining Khamenei's assertion that the defeat suffered by the....

KBC » Nowhere safe in Gaza as Israeli strikes intensify

2023-10-11T06:48+0200

“Irreparable Defeat” for the Zionist Regime

2023-10-10T21:57+0200

TEHRAN – Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has reacted to flimsy allegations that Iran was behind the Saturday Palestinian attack on Israel, saying that the attack was done by the Palestinians. [eee] ============ We kiss the arm of the brave Palestinian youth.

“Irreparable Defeat” for the Zionist Regime

2023-10-10T21:33+0200

Khamenei cheers Hamas' 'epic' attacks on Israel, but denies Iran role

2023-10-10T19:29+0200

TEHRAN — Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threw generous praise at the militant Palestinian movement Hamas for a wave of deadly attacks and hostage taking well inside Israel over the weekend, that has left so far more than 1,000 Israelis dead.

Afghan rescuers still digging as hope fades for quake villagers

2023-10-10T18:14+0200

Afghan children sit near their damaged houses after earthquake in Wardakha village, Zendeh Jan district of Herat province on Tuesday. — AFP photo. Rescue workers scrabbled through rubble on Tuesday for villagers buried in their homes by a series of earthquakes that killed more than 2,000 people in....

Iraq's al-Sadr calls for million-man march in support of Gaza

2023-10-10T17:06+0200

Iraqi Sadrist Movement leader Muqtada al-Sadr makes a speech from his house in Najaf, Iraq, August 30, 2022 ( AP. The Palestinian Resistance humiliated the arrogant Israeli occupation, and the latest battle, Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, proved that the Israeli occupation is more frail than a spider's....

Afghan rescuers still digging as hope fades for quake villagers

2023-10-10T15:26+0200

by The Frontier Post SIAH AB (AFP): Rescue workers scrabbled through rubble Tuesday for villagers buried in their homes by a series of earthquakes that killed more than 2,000 people in rural western Afghanistan, but hope of finding survivors was fading fast.

Operation Al-Aqsa Flood delivers irrevocable blow to 'Israel': Iran

2023-10-10T14:08+0200

Iranian leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei gave a live televised speech before the nation in the capital Tehran on March 21, 2021. (AFP) Iranian leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei announced, on Tuesday, that the events of October 7th (Operation Al-Aqsa Flood) constituted an irrevocable military and intelligence defeat for the Israeli occupation.

Iran’s Leader: Hamas Military Operation Irreparable Defeat for Israel

2023-10-10T12:41+0200

TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei praised the multi-front attack by the Hamas resistance movement against Israel, and said that the Zionist regime has faced a military and intelligence defeat beyond repair.

Iran’s Khamenei says Tehran was not behind Hamas attack on Israel

2023-10-10T11:25+0200

File Photo: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Speaks During A Meeting With The Guests Of The Islamic Unity Conference In Tehran. Iran’s top authority Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that Tehran had not been involved in the Hamas group’s weekend attack on Israel, but he hailed what....

Iran's Khamenei says Tehran was not behind Hamas attack on Israel

2023-10-10T11:16+0200

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with the guests of the Islamic Unity Conference in Tehran, Iran October 3, 2023. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo DUBAI, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Iran's top authority Ayatollah Ali....

Iran Leader: Israel’s defeat ‘irreparable intelligence, military failure’

2023-10-10T10:45+0200

Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the recent Israeli defeat following a surprise operation by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas is ‘irreparable.” Addressing a graduation ceremony at Imam Ali military university earlier on Tuesday in Tehran, Ayatollah....

Military failure of Israel regime "unrepairable", Leader says

2023-10-10T10:27+0200

Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made the remarks in the joint graduation ceremony of the students of officer universities of the armed forces held on Tuesday morning at Imam Ali Officers' University. Emphasizing the irreparability of the failure of the Israeli regime, the....

Military failure of Israel regime "unrepairable", Leader says

2023-10-10T10:27+0200

Hamas operation irreparable military failure for Israel

2023-10-10T10:03+0200

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) –Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei described the Palestinian Resistance's Operation Al-Aqsa Storm a devastating earthquake and an irreparable intelligence and military failure for the Zionist regime. Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed....

Hamas operation irreparable military failure for Israel

2023-10-10T10:01+0200

Hagia Sophia Mosque. It started as a church and ended as a mosque

2023-10-10T08:16+0200

"Hagia Sophia Mosque" is one of the most important monuments in the Turkish city of Istanbul, combining Byzantine and Ottoman architecture with Christian and Islamic motifs, and is the first church built with domes in the history of Christianity. During the "conquest of Constantinople" in 1453, the....

Mass funeral held for Afghan quake victims, families still missing

2023-10-10T07:20+0200

) - A mass funeral ceremony for around 300 earthquake victims was held Monday in rural western Afghanistan, as families remained trapped in the rubble of their ruined homes two days after high-magnitude tremors killed more than 2,000 people. In Siah Ab village, near the epicentre of Saturday's magnitude 6.

Mass funeral held for Afghan quake victims, families still missing

2023-10-10T05:46+0200

Afghan mourners prepare to offer mass funeral prayers for the people killed in a series of earthquakes in Zendeh Jan district of Herat province on October 9, 2023. Afghan villagers and volunteers on October 9 helped dig for survivors of a series of earthquakes that killed more than 2,000 people, as aid began trickling into the devastated region.

UN Human Rights Council Offers Moment Of Silence For ‘Innocent Lives’ Lost In ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’

2023-10-10T04:57+0200

A United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) video shows the chamber holding a moment of silence Monday over what one diplomat described as the deaths of innocent people “in the occupied Palestinian territory and elsewhere.” Pakistan’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva....

Govt to complete Rs.52b infrastructure in quake-hit zone: AJK PM

2023-10-10T03:16+0200

Azad Jammu Kashmir Chaudhry Prime Minister Ch. Anwarul Haq has said that the govt. was determined to build Rs. 52 billion incomplete infrastructure which was yet to be completed in the earthquake hit zone in the State. “The dreadful memories of the deadly October 08, 2005 earthquake that shook the....

Mass funeral held for Afghan quake victims, families still missing

2023-10-10T03:16+0200

SIAH AB, Afghanistan: A mass funeral ceremony for around 300 earthquake victims was held on Monday in rural western Afghanistan, as families remained trapped in the rubble of their ruined homes two days after high-magnitude tremors killed more than 2,000 people. In Siah Ab village, near the epicentre of Saturday´s magnitude 6.

LOOK: Mass funeral held for Afghanistan quake victims, families still missing

2023-10-10T00:06+0200

Siah Ab, Afghanistan - A mass funeral ceremony for around 300 earthquake victims was held Monday in rural western Afghanistan, as families remained trapped in the rubble of their ruined homes two days after In Siah Ab village, near the epicentre of Saturday's magnitude 6.

Mass funeral held for Afghan quake victims, families still missing

2023-10-10T00:06+0200

The World Health Organisation estimates more than 11,000 people from 1,655 families had been affected A mass funeral ceremony for around 300 earthquake victims was held on Monday in rural western Afghanistan, as families remained trapped in the rubble of their ruined homes two days after high-magnitude tremors killed more than 2,000 people.

Mass funeral held for Afghan quake victims, families still missing

2023-10-09T23:56+0200

Siah Ab, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 10th Oct, 2023) A mass funeral ceremony for around 300 earthquake victims was held Monday in rural western Afghanistan , as families remained trapped in the rubble of their ruined homes two days after high-magnitude tremors killed more than 2,000 people.

IRGC offers earthquake relief aid to Afghanistan

2023-10-09T22:31+0200

TEHRAN- After a devastating earthquake that claimed more than 2,000 lives in Afghanistan, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has signaled readiness to offer help. On Monday, IRGC spokesman Ramezan Sharif expressed sorrow for the people of Afghanistan and the families of those killed in the recent devastating earthquake.

IRGC offers earthquake relief aid to Afghanistan

2023-10-09T22:08+0200

4,000 killed and injured in Herat earthquake: Ministry

2023-10-09T21:26+0200

The Ministry of Disaster Management of Afghanistan has announced that on Saturday, four thousand people were killed and injured due to the earthquake in Herat. Officials from this Ministry stated in a press conference in Kabul that 1,983 residential houses have also been destroyed in 20 villages in Herat.

35 Aid Team Arrived in Herat to Help Earthquake-Affected People: Spokesman

2023-10-09T20:25+0200

Ministry for Natural Disaster Management officials in a news conference announced that 35 aid groups are sent to the province. Speaking at a press conference in Kabul on Monday, the ministry's spokesman, Janan Saiq, said that these groups are currently working to rescue the caught under the rubbles and to address the needs of the victims.

Mass funeral held for Afghan quake victims, families still missing 09 October 2023

2023-10-09T20:04+0200

A mass funeral ceremony for around 300 earthquake victims was held Monday in rural western Afghanistan, as families remained trapped in the rubble of their ruined homes two days after high-magnitude tremors killed more than 2,000 people. In Siah Ab village, near the epicentre of Saturday's magnitude 6.

IEA’s deputy PM travels to Herat to assess quake-affected areas

2023-10-09T17:50+0200

by The Frontier Post HERAT (TOLOnews): A high-level Islamic Emirate delegation, under the leadership of deputy prime minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, traveled to Herat province Monday morning to assess the situation following Saturday’s deadly earthquakes. Baradar was expected to personally tour the earthquake-affected regions.

Race to find survivors after devastating earthquakes hit Afghanistan More than 2,000 people were killed by powerful earthquakes in Afghanistan's western Herat region, but the toll is likely to rise. 1H ago

2023-10-09T15:21+0200

had seen in decades. Harrowing images of the frantic rescue efforts still ongoing Monday included video of a small child being pulled from beneath the rubble, clinging to a woman's hand. It wasn't clear whether the woman survived. As Taliban officials put the death toll well over 2,000 warning that....

Afghanistan Earthquake Appeal

2023-10-09T11:39+0200

A deadly earthquake of 6.3 magnitude hit Afghanistan on Saturday 7 October 2023, taking the lives of 2,000 people so far and thousands more injured. The earthquake struck 40km northwest of the city of Herat in Afghanistan, where up to 3,000 families (10,000 individuals) and 12 villages near the city of Herat have been affected.

Switzerland examines aid for earthquake zone in Afghanistan

2023-10-09T11:14+0200

The foreign ministry told the Keystone-SDA news agency on Sunday that the government’s Humanitarian Aid was following the situation closely and examining a possible response. The agency did not provide more detailed information. The foreign ministry reportedly had no knowledge of any Swiss citizens affected by the earthquake.

World Reacts to Herat Earthquake

2023-10-09T11:03+0200

The earthquake in Herat that reportedly left over 2,400 people dead and over 2,000 others injured has sparked widespread reactions inside Afghanistan as well as abroad. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake shocked Herat and its neighboring provinces on Saturday. This was followed by a series of aftershocks.

AJK govt determined to complete Rs. 52 billion infrastructure in earthquake-hit AJK zone: AJK PM Anwaar Ul Haq

2023-10-09T09:35+0200

was determined to build Rs. 52 billion incomplete infrastructure which was yet to be completed in the ' anniversary. Terming the 2005 earthquake as a disaster of titanic proportions, the PM said that it was such a big tragedy that it effects would be felt for a long time.

Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on October 9

2023-10-09T08:37+0200

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Mehr news agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Monday, October 9. Kayhan: 1000 Zionists killed, 2000 injured in Al-Aqsa Flood operation. Jomhuri-e Eslami: Zionist regime destroys dozens of mosques in Qaza. Jam-e Jam: Resistance's big operation in region.

Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on October 9

2023-10-09T08:36+0200

AJK PM calls for complete rehabilitation of 2005 quake affectees: Lauds Pak Army's help during Oct 8 disaster

2023-10-09T03:19+0200

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has said the memories of deadly earthquake that shook the entire region on October 8, 2005, were still afresh in the hearts and minds of all concerned. Speaking at a ceremony, organised by the State Disaster Management....

OIC condoles Afghanistan over devastating earthquake

2023-10-09T02:16+0200

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed its condolences to Afghanistan for the loss of lives in the devastating earthquake. Secretary General Taha said that he stands with Afghanistan and its people during this difficult time. A powerful 6.

Afghanistan: Support pledged for earthquake-affected residents of Herat

2023-10-08T22:43+0200

In the midst of mounting challenges faced by the victims and survivors of the Herat earthquake, the United Nations (UN) and several countries worldwide have made commitments to provide assistance. The death toll from the earthquake continues to rise, compounding the difficulties faced by residents....

Afghanistan Earthquake: Afghans Dig Flattened Villages By Hand For Survivors As Relief And Rescue Crawl Under Taliban Rule

2023-10-08T19:27+0200

In the absence of a coordinated national response and lack of international aid because of the Taliban rule, Afghans are digging the Earth in their flattened villages with bare hands to look for survivors. The Taliban regime has said that around 2,000 people have so far died in the 6.

Economy Ministry Pledges to Prioritize Herat Earthquake Victims

2023-10-08T18:38+0200

The Ministry of Economy (MoE) said that addressing the situation of the people affected by the earthquake in Herat is its priority. Speaking at a gathering held to appeal to aid organizations to address the situation in Herat, acting Minister of Economy Din Mohammad Hanif said that efforts are....

OIC Condoles With Afghanistan over Earthquake

2023-10-08T17:17+0200

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Hissein Brahim Taha, offered his sincere condolences to Afghanistan over the devastating earthquake that struck west of Herat on Saturday, 08 October 2023. The powerful earthquake reportedly killed over 100 people and wounded hundreds more.

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

2023-10-08T12:07+0200

Islamabad - Officials in Afghanistan say the death toll from a powerful earthquake that shook western parts of the country on Saturday has risen to more than 2,000. The Taliban-led Ministry of Natural Disasters confirmed the death toll in a statement Sunday, saying more than 1,300 houses were completely destroyed in the quake.

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

2023-10-08T12:02+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

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Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

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Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

2023-10-08T11:38+0200

President saddened over loss of lives, properties in earthquake in Afghanistan

2023-10-08T11:34+0200

ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of precious lives and properties in the devastating earthquake that hit Afghanistan’s province of Herat on Saturday. In a statement issued by the President House, Arif Alvi called upon the international....

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

2023-10-08T11:32+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

2023-10-08T11:22+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

2023-10-08T11:13+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,000

2023-10-08T11:09+0200

UN: Earthquake Kills at Least 100 in Afghanistan

2023-10-08T10:55+0200

By Ayaz Gul October 07, 2023. The United Nations said Saturday that a strong earthquake struck western Afghanistan, killing at least 100 people and injuring 500 others. The epicenter of the magnitude 6.3 quake was located near Zinda Jan, a district in the central part of the Afghan province of Herat, bordering Iran.

Tehran condoles Afghan nation over deadly earthquake

2023-10-08T10:37+0200

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Condoling the death of a number of Afghan citizens as a result of the deadly earthquake, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani expressed his sympathy with the neighboring friendly, and Muslim nation of Afghanistan. Kan'ani also expressed his condolences to the....

Death toll from Herat quakes surges past 800

2023-10-08T10:25+0200

KABUL (Pajhwok): The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Herat province has risen to 2,025, more than 1,200 wounded and over 1,320 homes completely destroyed. The magnitude 6.3 earthquake, followed by strong aftershocks, jolted Herat and neighbouring provinces on Saturday.

Tehran condoles Afghan nation over deadly earthquake

2023-10-08T10:25+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 800

2023-10-08T10:04+0200

Islamabad - Officials in Afghanistan say the death toll from a powerful earthquake that shook western parts of the country on Saturday has risen to more than 800. Afghan television on Sunday quoted the department of natural disasters in Herat province as saying more than 1,000 people were injured in the magnitude 6.

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 800

2023-10-08T10:03+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 800

2023-10-08T09:59+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 800

2023-10-08T09:40+0200

Death From Afghan Earthquake Tops 800

2023-10-08T09:35+0200

Une explosion touche la zone de la base de missiles iranienne, Israël accusé

2023-09-26T10:26+0200

Une explosion présumée a secoué lundi soir la région de la ville iranienne de Khorramabad, certains rapports non officiels spéculant qu'il pourrait s'agir d'une opération de sabotage dans une base souterraine de missiles balistiques à proximité. Les médias iraniens affiliés au régime islamique du....

Le ministre des Affaires étrangères préside la réunion de coordination des ministres des Affaires étrangères des pays de l’OCI

2023-09-22T04:56+0200

Le ministre des Affaires étrangères, de la Coopération et des Mauritaniens de l’Extérieur, M. Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, a présidé jeudi soir à New York la réunion de coordination des ministres des Affaires étrangères de l’Organisation des pays de la Coopération Islamique (OCI).

Tremblement de terre : le Maroc, les difficiles jours d'après

2023-09-19T09:46+0200

Touché en plein coeur, le Maroc pleure et panse difficilement ses blessures. Le pays a été victime d'un violent séisme dans la nuit du vendredi 8 septembre, faisant des milliers de victimes. Entre les nombreux décès, les infrastructures à terre et les multiples autres dommages causés par le séisme,....

Sisma in Afghanistan, migliaia di morti e aiuti col contagocce

2023-10-11T00:53+0200

(Di mercoledì 11 ottobre 2023) È ancora incerto il bilancio del terremoto che sabato scorso ha colpito alcuni distretti della provincia occidentale afghana di Herat. Secondo alcune fonti dell’Emirato islamico, il governo dei Talebani, a first appeared on il manifesto.

Iran. Khamenei, il regime sionista ha subito una sconfitta irrevocabile sul piano militare e dell’intelligence

2023-10-10T11:46+0200

Lo ha affermato martedì mattina l’Ayatollah Khamenei durante un discorso alla cerimonia congiunta di consegna dei diplomi dei cadetti che studiano nelle accademie delle Forze Armate della Repubblica Islamica dell’Iran. Dall’inizio dell’operazione Al-Aqsa Storm, “il regime sionista occupante ha....

Greve. Il Comune e la Comunità culturale islamica grevigiana a sostegno della popolazione terremotata in Marocco

2023-10-02T09:19+0200

Comune di Greve in Chianti Greve. Il Comune e la Comunità culturale islamica grevigiana a sostegno della popolazione terremotata in Marocco In partenza una campagna di solidarietà a favore delle famiglie terremotate in Marocco. Il sindaco Paolo Sottani: “L’appello che rivolgiamo ai cittadini è di....

Iran - Earthquake (GDACS, USGS, IRNA, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 17 October 2023)

2023-10-17T13:26+0200

An earthquake of 5.5 M at a depth of 10 km occurred in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province in southern Iran on 17 October at 5:10 UTC (8:40 local time). The epicentre was located approximately 62 km north-northwest of Bandar Abbas City. USGS PAGER estimates that up to 1,000 people were exposed....

Four earthquakes and a sandstorm leave traumatised Afghans in need of mental health support

2023-10-17T15:25+0200

Four major earthquakes within one week have had a devastating toll on the mental health of people in western Afghanistan, Islamic Relief says, with the charity treating people who are so shocked they can barely speak. The earthquakes, of a magnitude between 4.7 and 6.

Berlin’s icon Pergamon Museum shuts doors for 14-year restoration

2023-10-17T16:24+0200

by The Frontier Post BERLIN (AFP) : One of Berlin’s most popular tourist destinations, the Pergamon Museum, is set to undergo extensive restoration starting this month. The restoration project aims to revitalize its world-class collection of antiquities.

Forgetting Afghan Women’s suffering is a profound tragedy: PWMA

2023-10-18T14:26+0200

The Powerful Women’s Movement in Afghanistan (PWMA) stresses the importance of seeking justice for survivors of the Herat tragedy and the Balkh explosion. They want to ensure that Afghan women’s problematic situation is not overlooked. Through the issuance of a statement, this movement has....

Forgetting Afghan Women’s suffering is a profound tragedy: PWMA

2023-10-18T17:40+0200

by The Frontier Post KABUL (Khaama Press): The Powerful Women’s Movement in Afghanistan (PWMA) stresses the importance of seeking justice for survivors of the Herat tragedy and the Balkh explosion. They want to ensure that Afghan women’s problematic situation is not overlooked.

Pakistan calls out Israel for ‘committing genocide’

2023-10-19T07:49+0200

Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Sunday called out Israel for committing genocide against the people of Palestine as atrocities in Gaza continue to rage on. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, he described the current situation as a consequence of “seven decades of illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories”.

3 Intl Criticism of Restrictions on Women Continue

2023-10-19T19:41+0200

The Permanent Representative of Türkiye to the United Nations, and the Chargé d'Affaires of the Afghanistan Permanent Mission to the UN, Naseer Ahmad Faiq, criticized the restrictions against women in Afghanistan. Speaking at the Third Committee, 78th UNGA session, the representative of Türkiye,....

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake in southern Iran injures 7 -state media 1 Seconds ago Iran Islamic Rep

2023-10-20T09:07+0200

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake in southern Iran injures 7 -state media Representative Image Image Credit: ANI Country: Iran Islamic Rep SHARE; A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck southern Iran on Friday, injuring at least seven people, state media reported. There was minor damage in the quake, at a depth of 10 km (6.

Afghan earthquake response exposes Taliban's inability

2023-10-20T17:42+0200

A series of earthquakes have devastated western Herat province in Afghanistan , resulting in the reported death of approximately 2,400 people, according to figures provided by the country's Taliban government . However, the UN has estimated the death toll to be around 1,384.

Afghan earthquake response exposes Taliban's inability

2023-10-21T07:01+0200

A series of earthquakes have devastated western Herat province in Afghanistan, resulting in the reported death of approximately 2,400 people, according to figures provided by the country's Taliban government. However, the UN has estimated the death toll to be around 1,384.