Moderate tremor jolts southern Iran
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5 on Richter scale rocked Ganaveh in the southern province of Bushehr at 8:48 hours local time…
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Magnitude-4.4 quake hits Iran; no report of damage, injuries
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says a magnitude-4.4 earthquake has jolted a sparsely populated district some 110 kilometers (70 miles) northwest of…
4.5 richter quake hits Bushehr suburbs
Bushehr, April 26, IRNA – A 4.5-magnitude quake shook Tang Eram suburbs in Bushehr Province at 14:07 hours local time (09:37 GMT)…
Quake shakes Rig coastal region in Bushehr province
Tehran, May 21, IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4.5 on Richter scale shook suburbs of Rig coastal region in southern province of…
Tremor shakes south of Iran
Tehran, Jan 16, IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale shook the vicinity of Vahdatiyeh on borderline between two southern…
Quake jolts southern Iran
Tehran, Jan 3, IRNA — An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted the port city Kangan in Bushehr province, Southern…
Quake-hit areas construction master plan to be completed by 3 months
BUSHEHR, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Bushehr Province Housing Foundation Village Construction deputy has said the construction master plan in quake-hit regions will…
Quake jolts Khourmoj in southern country
Tehran, Dec 19, IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4.0 on Richter scale jolted town of Khourmoj in southern province of Bushehr on…
Quake shakes southern Iran
Tehran, Dec 10, IRNA – A mild earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale shook the vicinity of Shonbeh in the southern…
7 dead, 30 injured as 5.6 earthquake hits Iran’s Bushehr province
A powerful earthquake has hit Iran, killing seven and injuring a further 30, IRNA state news agency reported. The disaster’s epicenter was…
Tremor jolts Kaki again in southern Province of Bushehr
Tehran, Nov 25, IRNA – An Earthquake measuring 3.4 on Richter scale jolted surrounding area of Kaki in southern province of Bushehr…
Tremor jolts surrounding area of Bushehr
Tehran, Nov 9, IRNA – An earthquake measuring 3.2 on Richter scale jolted surrounding area of Bushehr in the Persian Gulf coast…
‘Iran will stand firm on nuclear right’
Iran news headlines on Thursday include Iran reaffirmation on its peaceful nuclear energy; Arabs seeking reassurances from Iran over reactor safety; US lawmakers urging Iran’s…
Arabs press Iran on atomic reactor safety
(Reuters) – Arab Gulf states sought reassurances from Iran at a U.N. nuclear agency meeting this week over the safety of its only atomic…
APNewsBreak: Iran’s reactor said damaged by quakes
Several countries monitoring Iran’s nuclear program have picked up information that the country’s only power-producing nuclear reactor was damaged by one or…
Amano’s remarks about inspection of Bushehr plant illogical: Iranian MP
An Iranian MP says a recent statement by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano to send experts to check…
IAEA chief backs sending experts to check Iran’s Bushehr plant
(Reuters) – The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said it would be a good idea to send experts to…
Iran says nuclear sites safe from earthquakes and cyber threat
(Reuters) – Iran’s nuclear and hydropower facilities are well protected from cyber attacks and even the most powerful earthquakes, Iranian environmental protection…
Quake jolts near Iran’s nuclear province Bushehr
Iran’s city of Kaki in the Bushehr province was hit by another 4,3 magnitude earthquake early this morning, Fars new agency reported.…
Iran: Quake rattles region near nuke reactor
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says a moderate earthquake rattled a region near the country’s main nuclear reactor, but there were no…
Quake shakes Bushehr’s Kaki city
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 on the Richter scale jolted the town of Kaki in Iranian province of Bushehr on…
Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant presents no risk to Oman, official says
Muscat: A high-ranking Omani diplomat has dismissed concerns that the Sultanate’s geographical proximity to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant could bode ill for…
Oman’s policy not decided by Bushehr Plant dossier
MUSCAT, April 28 (KUNA) — Omani Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Bader Bin Hamad Al-Busaidi stressed in remarks on…
Jonathan commiserates with China, Iran and Pakistan over earthquakes
President Goodluck Jonathan today commiserated with President Xi Jinping and the people of China over the massive devastation and loss of many…
Another cause for alarm in Iran’s nuclear program: Earthquakes
The country’s nuclear power plant is built near tectonic plates, and reports show it may not be safe in the event of a…
Iran dismisses concerns by [P]GCC over Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereydoun Abbasi has dismissed concerns by certain Persian Gulf littoral states about Bushehr…
Iran’s Bushehr NPP startup work in final stage: Russia’s Rosatom corporation
Russia’s Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation says final work is underway at Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) for the facility to…
Bushehr power plant has maximum safety: Iranian MP
An Iranian lawmaker says the infrastructure of Bushehr nuclear power plant has the maximum safety, rejecting rumors about possible radiation leaks at…
Attack on Iran may spark WWIII: Envoy
Iran news headlines on Sunday include Iran envoy to France remarks over attack on Iran triggering World War III; Iran Navy plan of…
Iran urged to boost nuke safety review after quake
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The head of the Gulf states’ main political bloc is urging Iran to join an international accord…
GCC to discuss disaster potential of Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran
Manama: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states will meet on Sunday to look into ways to address potential disasters linked to radiation leaks…
China expresses condolence on those killed in Iran quake
BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhua) — A Foreign Ministry spokesman on Friday conveyed the Chinese government’s condolence on those who were killed in…
Italy, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan condole with Iran over quake
The Azeri and Kazakh presidents and the Italian caretaker premier have separately offered their condolences to the Iranian government and nation over…
India to continue Iran oil imports despite sanctions
Iran news headlines on Thursday include India continuation of Iran oil exports despite sanctions; Egypt denial of suspension of Iran-Egypt flight under pressure of…
Iran ups aid effort after deadly quake
TEHRAN/DUBAI: Iran stepped up relief efforts Wednesday for survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed 37 people and damaged dozens of villages but left…
Serzh Sargsyan extends condolences to Iranian counterpart
President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over the earthquake that…
U.S. offers condolences, aid following Iran quake
The White House has offered U.S. condolences to Iran over the earthquake that killed at least 37 people and injured some 850…
Iran dismisses meddling accusations
Iran news headlines on Wednesday include Iran rejection of accusations on meddling in the affairs of its Persian Gulf neighbors; Iran planning…
Pope Francis shows solidarity with victims of Iran earthquake, asks for prayers
April 10, 2013. (Romereports.com) Greeting pilgrims of all ages on board the Popemobile, Pope Francis began his third general audience. He showed his…
Earthquake increases worry over nuclear Iran
Manama: Gulf officials and experts have asked Iran to come clean about its nuclear programme amid growing concerns fuelled by Tuesday’s earthquake…