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Iran’s 6.6 quake felt in Armenia’s south
August 11, 2012 | 17:05 YEREVAN.- The quake registered in Iran measured 9 on the Richter scale, Armenia’s ministry of emergency situations said.
The 6.6 magnitude quake jolted northwestern Iran at 4:23 with an epicenter 16 km to north-west from the city of Ahar at the depth of 15 km. The quake measured 9 on the Richter scale in the epicenter.
A 4.5 magnitude tremor was registered in Armenia’s south and 3-4 magnitude in capital Yerevan.
- 2-year-old dies in Iran earthquake
Electricity and telephone connection was cut in the quake zone… - Magnitude-7 quake hits Iran
Rescue teams are sent to the affected regions… - Nine-magnitude quake not possible on location of Armenian nuclear power plant – expert
The studies showed that the spot for its construction was selected very correctly because… - Quake strikes Georgia
Its epicenter was 12 kilometers away from the City of Oni… - Armenia’s Sargsyan condoles with President of China
In connection with devastating earthquake in Sichuan province...
14:14 - CIS citizens to enter Russia on invitation only?
But this is a complicated matter that requires additional work…
13:57 - Armenia’s authorities broke electoral system – ARF Dashnaktsutyun MP
The contradiction between words and reality is the accurate description of our life…
13:50 - Gas price hike to affect all areas - Transport Minister
He refused to answer how the price hike will affect transport fare...
13:35 -
I will not be left without offers – Aleksandr Grigoryan 
The Russian-Armenian football coach spoke about his future…
12:49 - Debates on gas price to be closed to public
The discussion was initiated by parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan...
12:42 - Tax burden on small businesses increased - Armenian MP
The increase occurred after the turnover tax was introduced...
12:41 - OSCE mediators to arrive in Armenia on May 24
Minsk Group Co-Chairs are paying a visit to the region...
12:35 - Ways to prevent terrorists crossing borders in focus of OSCE-supported discussion in Armenia
Biometric passports with chips are a major step towards making it harder for terrorists to forge those travel documents...
12:26 - Armenian Parliament rejects opposition proposal to amend Electoral Code
With a vote of 41 for, 66 against, and one abstention…
12:05 - We live in an increasingly water insecure world – UN Secretary-General
Ban Ki-moon issued a message on the International Day for Biological Diversity…
12:04 -
Mkrtchyan and Ghazaryan to join Armenia for World Cup qualifiers Armenia will face Malta in Yerevan on June 7...
11:47 - Armenia’s hydro power plants will not be sold to subsidize natural gas price hike – energy minister
As of July 1, the Russian gas being supplied to the country will cost $270—instead of the today’s $180—per 1,000 cubic meters…
11:43 - Armenian President congratulates Charles Aznavour’s birthday
We love you and are proud of you…
11:42 - Armenia-Customs Union relations develop dynamically – Eurasian Economic Commission official
The majority of Armenia’s exports to Russia comprise traditional products…
11:18 - Armenian FM delivers comprehensive presentation at Oxford University
Nalbandian presented Armenia’s foreign policy…
10:26 - We thank Armenia for observing sanctions against Iran – US ambassador
Iran is truly under sanctions in connection with its nuclear program…
09:10 -
Yura Movsisyan not fully recovered – Russian club coach We took a certain risk by making him enter the pitch…
08:07 - Armenia’s trade volume sharply declines – newspaper
Employees require-ask their employers to raise their salaries, but…
07:55 - Armenian woman gives birth to 12th child – newspaper
Armine, 41, who also has a grandchild, promised that she will have more children…
07:16 - Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents could meet in Austria – newspaper
But analysts do not have many expectations from this meeting…
00:57 - Ex-presidential candidate now receiving medical treatment in Armenia
But there may be a need to head abroad again for treatment…
00:02 -
Artem Khachaturov again among Moldovan club subs But the Armenian international’s football team was declared the national champion for a record 12th time…
00:01 - Outstanding Teen Kristina Ayanian to interview Prince Edward
Kristina Ayanian was named Miss Massachusetts Outstanding Teen 2013...
20:09 - EU never closes eyes to any infringement of human rights - Traian Hristea
The Union is discussing all the problems concerning intolerance and rights of minorities...
19:45 - Armenian people should know more about their rights - Estonian Justice Minister
The question for European Union is not legislation but implementation...
19:25 - Estonia wants to help Armenia become a modern European state
Justice Minister pointed at strong willingness to move towards European standards...
17:43 - Armenian Central Bank pledges to assist hail-hit farmers – MP
Their bank loan obligations will be reviewed…
17:12 - Catholicos receives “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund representatives
Karekin II underscored the greater engagement by the Armenian Church in the activities of the organization…
16:50 - Armenian President condoles with Barack Obama
In connection with the deadly tornado…
16:48 - Yerevan public transport fare will not yet increase – city hall
Such news is specifically due to the information on raising the price of natural gas…
16:12 - Friendship group with Armenian National Assembly to be formed in Cuban Parliament
The Armenian Parliament head received Cuba’s newly appointed ambassador…
15:54 - Cuba’s new ambassador hands credentials to Armenia’s President
Ambassador García conveyed to Serzh Sargsyan the warm greetings by Raúl Castro…
15:38 - Dollar stops gaining value in Armenia
Its buying exchange rate dropped all the way to AMD 415/$1…
15:11 - Armenian Defense Ministry will respond if cases of journalists’ hindrance are proved
The issue must be studied by relevant agencies...
14:58 - Minsk Group Co-Chairs to start their regional visit on Wednesday
Russian FM said the existing status quo is definitely unacceptable...
14:52 - Armenian parliament suspends discussion of government program
And it started examining the opposition faction’s bill on the Electoral Code…
14:23 -
Mher Hovhanisian comes second in chess tournament IBC Limburg Open in the Netherlands…
14:15 - Karabakh President receives Armenia’s Police Chief
They discussed cooperation between the police departments of the two Armenian states...
14:02 - Armenian expert: Turkish PM left Washington empty-handed
The only success of Erodgan’s U.S. trip is a photo with Obama...
14:01 - Armenia cannot buy natural gas from another source – ruling party MP
Because ArmRusGazprom Company controls the entire distribution network…
13:39 - Armenian President’s spokesperson condemns hindering of journalists’ work
It is time for the officials to review their conduct once and for all…
13:32 - Baku and Moscow may sign new oil transit deal
The energy agencies of the states are preparing a new agreement...
13:25 - Armenia’s parliament no different from French or German ones – Justice Minister
Certain success is achieved in the fight against corruption…
13:17 - Russia intends to continue promoting peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict
Azerbaijani and Russian FMs held talks in Moscow...
13:15 - Arthur Baghdasaryan to participate in international conference on fight against illicit drug trafficking
He will discuss establishing of a drug rehabilitation center in Armenia...
12:55 - World Bank supports green growth development in Europe and Central Asia
Warsaw hosted a two-day inaugural international conference of the Economics of Green Growth Peer-Assisted Learning...
12:47 - Flour imported from Iran to Armenia is deemed hazardous for health
And the cargo was sent back…
12:45 - State Department on religious freedom in Armenia
The law grants privileges to the Armenian Apostolic Church…
12:14 - Armenia attaches great importance to Estonia’s track-record in justice sector reforms – PM Sargsyan
The Premier received the Estonian Minister of Justice…
11:31 - Armenian FM holds talks in UK Parliament
Edward Nalbandian also visited the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development…
11:12 - Armenian-British relations have great development potential – FM Nalbandian
The Armenian FM’s official visit to the United Kingdom has kicked off…
10:56 - Armenia’s economic activity rate exceeds 7 percent – statistics
The average monthly salary constituted approximately $342 in April…
08:29 - Natural gas price in Armenia has not increased – newspaper
When the prices rise, it will become clearer…
08:22 - Prosperous Armenia Party leader gets scared of Parliament head? – newspaper
Tsarukyan will attend the National Assembly sessions more often…
07:17 - Armenia’s new Finance Minister makes bizarre decision – newspaper
This instruction first refers to independent and oppositional press…
14:14 - CIS citizens to enter Russia on invitation only?
But this is a complicated matter that requires additional work…
13:57 - Armenia’s authorities broke electoral system – ARF Dashnaktsutyun MP
The contradiction between words and reality is the accurate description of our life…
13:50 - Gas price hike to affect all areas - Transport Minister
He refused to answer how the price hike will affect transport fare...
12:49 - Debates on gas price to be closed to public
The discussion was initiated by parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan...
12:42 - Tax burden on small businesses increased - Armenian MP
The increase occurred after the turnover tax was introduced...
12:41 - OSCE mediators to arrive in Armenia on May 24
Minsk Group Co-Chairs are paying a visit to the region...
12:35 - Ways to prevent terrorists crossing borders in focus of OSCE-supported discussion in Armenia
Biometric passports with chips are a major step towards making it harder for terrorists to forge those travel documents...
12:26 - Armenian Parliament rejects opposition proposal to amend Electoral Code
With a vote of 41 for, 66 against, and one abstention…
12:05 - We live in an increasingly water insecure world – UN Secretary-General
Ban Ki-moon issued a message on the International Day for Biological Diversity…
11:47 - Armenia’s hydro power plants will not be sold to subsidize natural gas price hike – energy minister
As of July 1, the Russian gas being supplied to the country will cost $270—instead of the today’s $180—per 1,000 cubic meters…
11:43 - Armenian President congratulates Charles Aznavour’s birthday
We love you and are proud of you…
11:42 - Armenia-Customs Union relations develop dynamically – Eurasian Economic Commission official
The majority of Armenia’s exports to Russia comprise traditional products…
11:18 - Armenian FM delivers comprehensive presentation at Oxford University
Nalbandian presented Armenia’s foreign policy…
10:26 - We thank Armenia for observing sanctions against Iran – US ambassador
Iran is truly under sanctions in connection with its nuclear program…
08:07 - Armenia’s trade volume sharply declines – newspaper
Employees require-ask their employers to raise their salaries, but…
07:55 - Armenian woman gives birth to 12th child – newspaper
Armine, 41, who also has a grandchild, promised that she will have more children…
07:16 - Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents could meet in Austria – newspaper
But analysts do not have many expectations from this meeting…
00:57 - Ex-presidential candidate now receiving medical treatment in Armenia
But there may be a need to head abroad again for treatment…
00:01 - Outstanding Teen Kristina Ayanian to interview Prince Edward
Kristina Ayanian was named Miss Massachusetts Outstanding Teen 2013...
20:09 - EU never closes eyes to any infringement of human rights - Traian Hristea
The Union is discussing all the problems concerning intolerance and rights of minorities...
19:45 - Armenian people should know more about their rights - Estonian Justice Minister
The question for European Union is not legislation but implementation...
19:25 - Estonia wants to help Armenia become a modern European state
Justice Minister pointed at strong willingness to move towards European standards...
17:43 - Armenian Central Bank pledges to assist hail-hit farmers – MP
Their bank loan obligations will be reviewed…
17:12 - Catholicos receives “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund representatives
Karekin II underscored the greater engagement by the Armenian Church in the activities of the organization…
16:50 - Armenian President condoles with Barack Obama
In connection with the deadly tornado…
16:48 - Yerevan public transport fare will not yet increase – city hall
Such news is specifically due to the information on raising the price of natural gas…
16:12 - Friendship group with Armenian National Assembly to be formed in Cuban Parliament
The Armenian Parliament head received Cuba’s newly appointed ambassador…
15:54 - Cuba’s new ambassador hands credentials to Armenia’s President
Ambassador García conveyed to Serzh Sargsyan the warm greetings by Raúl Castro…
15:38 - Dollar stops gaining value in Armenia
Its buying exchange rate dropped all the way to AMD 415/$1…
15:11 - Armenian Defense Ministry will respond if cases of journalists’ hindrance are proved
The issue must be studied by relevant agencies...
14:58 - Minsk Group Co-Chairs to start their regional visit on Wednesday
Russian FM said the existing status quo is definitely unacceptable...
14:52 - Armenian parliament suspends discussion of government program
And it started examining the opposition faction’s bill on the Electoral Code…
14:15 - Karabakh President receives Armenia’s Police Chief
They discussed cooperation between the police departments of the two Armenian states...
14:02 - Armenian expert: Turkish PM left Washington empty-handed
The only success of Erodgan’s U.S. trip is a photo with Obama...
14:01 - Armenia cannot buy natural gas from another source – ruling party MP
Because ArmRusGazprom Company controls the entire distribution network…
13:39 - Armenian President’s spokesperson condemns hindering of journalists’ work
It is time for the officials to review their conduct once and for all…
13:32 - Baku and Moscow may sign new oil transit deal
The energy agencies of the states are preparing a new agreement...
13:25 - Armenia’s parliament no different from French or German ones – Justice Minister
Certain success is achieved in the fight against corruption…
13:17 - Russia intends to continue promoting peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict
Azerbaijani and Russian FMs held talks in Moscow...
13:15 - Arthur Baghdasaryan to participate in international conference on fight against illicit drug trafficking
He will discuss establishing of a drug rehabilitation center in Armenia...
12:55 - World Bank supports green growth development in Europe and Central Asia
Warsaw hosted a two-day inaugural international conference of the Economics of Green Growth Peer-Assisted Learning...
12:47 - Flour imported from Iran to Armenia is deemed hazardous for health
And the cargo was sent back…
12:45 - State Department on religious freedom in Armenia
The law grants privileges to the Armenian Apostolic Church…
12:14 - Armenia attaches great importance to Estonia’s track-record in justice sector reforms – PM Sargsyan
The Premier received the Estonian Minister of Justice…
11:31 - Armenian FM holds talks in UK Parliament
Edward Nalbandian also visited the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development…
11:12 - Armenian-British relations have great development potential – FM Nalbandian
The Armenian FM’s official visit to the United Kingdom has kicked off…
10:56 - Armenia’s economic activity rate exceeds 7 percent – statistics
The average monthly salary constituted approximately $342 in April…
08:29 - Natural gas price in Armenia has not increased – newspaper
When the prices rise, it will become clearer…
08:22 - Prosperous Armenia Party leader gets scared of Parliament head? – newspaper
Tsarukyan will attend the National Assembly sessions more often…
07:17 - Armenia’s new Finance Minister makes bizarre decision – newspaper
This instruction first refers to independent and oppositional press…
13:35 -
I will not be left without offers – Aleksandr Grigoryan The Russian-Armenian football coach spoke about his future…
12:04 -
Mkrtchyan and Ghazaryan to join Armenia for World Cup qualifiers Armenia will face Malta in Yerevan on June 7...
09:10 -
Yura Movsisyan not fully recovered – Russian club coach We took a certain risk by making him enter the pitch…
00:02 -
Artem Khachaturov again among Moldovan club subs But the Armenian international’s football team was declared the national champion for a record 12th time…
14:23 -
Mher Hovhanisian comes second in chess tournament IBC Limburg Open in the Netherlands…
00:19 -
Armenian national youth team invites French club player European Championship qualification match…
19:48 -
Jose Mourinho to leave Real on June 1 Real and Mourinho will dissolve the contract that had to expire in 2016...
17:51 -
Armenians win 4 medals of European sambo championship On the final day of the tournament Vachik Vardanyan won silver...
17:09 -
Mher Hovhanisian trails tournament leaders by half point At the chess open being held in the Netherlands…
16:21 -
Armenian U17 national arrives in Hungary Armenian national will participate in a friendly tournament...
11:44 -
You all are champions because you have beaten your illness – Armenian health minister Yerevan hosts first Armenian Transplant Games in the CIS expanse…
19:40 -
Two more Russian clubs interested in Aras Ozbilis The Armenian international could leave FC Kuban Krasnodar…
15:55 -
Any team would like to have Marcos Pizzelli – Russian club coach The Brazilian-Armenian international is a good player, but…
17:26 -
Allegri will receive €2.8 million at Roma He will head the club next season…
16:24 -
Serzh Sargsyan reelected president of Armenian Chess Federation During the Saturday conference of the federation...
15:57 -
Norway Chess 2013: Aronian and Carlsen end in a draw The ninth round of Norway Chess 2013 super tournament kicked off...
15:37 -
Every Armenian considers self a champion of chess – President Sargsyan Owing to the accomplishments of our national team…
13:37 -
If I play for Armenian national football team in future, I will adopt dual citizenship – Mikhail Markosov Several days after my interview with NEWS.am Sport, they called me from the Football Federation of Armenia…
11:56 -
I thank the players, club management, and my wife – Michel Der Zakarian The Armenian former international footballer’s club advanced to French Ligue 1…
09:12 -
Armenia’s Aronian vs. Carlsen of Norway Norway Chess 2013…
19:31 -
Norway Chess 2013: Levon Aronian draws with Veselin Topalov He has 4.5 points after eight rounds...
18:17 -
Mkhitaryan will not leave Shakhtar - Lucescu Juventus must focus on other targets...
17:14 -
Henrikh Mkhitaryan understands football – Ukrainian club ex-player The Armenian international has a good starting speed…
16:21 -
Marcos Pizzelli could move to another Russian club The respective talks are in progress...
15:46 -
Dynamo Moscow extends contract with Armenian national’s goalkeeper Berezovsky appeared in seven matches for Dynamo during this season...
14:34 -
Armenia’s Aronian vs. Topalov of Bulgaria Aronian and World Champion GM Viswanathan Anand (India) have 4 points...
11:33 -
Yura Movsisyan heads with Russian club to away game The Armenian international has recovered from his injury, but…
18:22 -
David Beckham retires from football The player himself confirmed the announcement...
17:04 -
Yerevan to host First Armenian Transplant Games For Armenia’s residents that are living with transplanted organs…
15:14 -
Brazilian footballer could not score from one meter (VIDEO) The Copa Libertadores round-of-8 match…
11:41 -
Armenia’s delegation returns from Eurovision 2013 in good mood Dorians took 18th place in the song contest…
15:10 -
Details from Malmo: Gor Sujyan is calm ahead of Eurovision finals Head of the Armenian delegation at Eurovision assured they are ready for the final...
14:25 -
Serj Tankian congratulates Dorians on getting into Eurovision finals The Dorians are the band who opened for us in Armenia a few years back...
17:00 -
Tony Iommi congratulates Dorians on entering Eurovision final Don’t forget, we need your help again on Saturday…
10:50 -
Armenia’s Dorians to perform in 12th spot in Eurovision Final (VIDEO) On Saturday in Malmö, Sweden…
00:57 -
Armenia’s Dorians in Eurovision final VIDEO Dorians represents Armenia with the song Lonely Planet...
14:37 -
Armenian soprano to appear in “Aleko: The Gypsies” by Rachmaninoff In celebration of the 140th anniversary of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff...
20:20 -
«It is a true universal language...»: interview of Italian-French choreographer Clotilde Tiradritti with NEWS.am STYLE Name of the Italian-French choreographer Clotilde Tiradritti is widely known in the artistic world in Europe and beyond...
12:33 -
Russian band presents song about Armenia’s Lake Sevan (VIDEO) Sansara’s song has an Armenian sound and theme…
11:20 -
66th Cannes Film Festival opens on May 15 President of this year’s jury is Steven Spielberg...
13:49 -
Dorians band’s album available for free download Dorians will represent Armenia at Eurovision...
22:14 -
Armenian-Belgian singer: I want to set good example for future generations Interview with Belgian-Armenian R&B singer Keyoh...
14:48 -
Montserrat Caballe to perform in Yerevan The tickets will be put on sale starting from the next week...
10:24 -
Black Sabbath guitarist Toni Iommi asks his fans to vote for Dorians in Eurovision semi-final Toni Iommi is the co-writer of Lonely Planet song for Dorians...
16:13 -
Armenia’s Eurovision contestants address fans Dorians will perform in eleventh spot...
17:00 -
Armenia’s Eurovision 2013 representatives to have special guests at Denmark concert The Song Contest participants from Russia, Latvia, Finland, and Georgia…
13:19 -
Dorians band not in top ten of bookies’ favorites Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest top the list
00:01 -
Not sure what Homeland’s third season has in store for agent Galvez – interview with Hrach Titizian I never bothered to change my Armenian name or bend over backwards for the business...
16:06 -
Our aim is to convey message of our song - Armenia’s Eurovision contestant Gor Sujyan said their aim is not to make a show...
14:38 -
First controversial Armenian film’s premiere to be held soon (VIDEO) Judging from its trailer, “My Name is Viola” is intended for an audience over the age of eighteen…
14:36 -
Armenia’s Eurovision 2013 representatives to perform in Denmark In the run-up to the European song contest…
22:12 -
Sirusho speaks about her image and appearance - INTERVIEW NEWS.am STYLE’s exclusive interview with the renowned Armenian singer…
12:14 -
Irina Sheik for Beach Bunny Swimwear campaign Russian supermodel Irina Sheik has become the face of swimwear company...
00:01 -
I dreamed about living in Armenia but they never invited – interview of soprano Maria Guleghina World famous soprano told about her career in an interview with NEWS.am STYLE...
23:18 -
Stephanie Tency would love to visit Armenia some day - Interview with Miss Universe Nederland 2013 Stephanie tells about her modeling career, participation in beauty pageant and future plans...
13:53 -
Yanni will give two concerts in Armenia Armenian violinist Samvel Yervinyan likewise will perform during the event…
12:18 -
Kim Kardashian to auction her Hermes bags The proceeds will be donated to charity...
19:16 -
Kim Kardashian may give birth in France A 32-year-old reality star visited Paris last week...
14:18 -
ABBA men to compose anthem of Eurovision 2013 The Eurovision anthem will be the opening number...
13:56 -
Famous guitarist Lee Ritenour to perform in Armenia Grammy award winning musician has recorded over 40 albums...
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