IRNA The third shipment of the Iranian diaspora residing in France to the earthquake hit people of west Iran arrived in Tehran on Wednesday and was delivered to the local Red Crescent authorities. The first and second consignments of the Iranian nationals in France was sent on November 21 and 24. A Strong quake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale ...

IRNA | Faraj Samadi: Vice-President Jahangiri travels to the earthquake-stricken areas of Kermanshah province Monday in order to monitor the situation closely.  

IRNA Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Monday the Crisis Management Committee meeting is goint to make major decisions for quake-hit areas in western Iran. Efforts to help people and to accommodate them are subject to increase, Jahangiri said referring to measures which have been taken by government and rescue teams for the last ...

MNA Maj. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, Irans Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces and a delegation have arrived in Kermanshah to visit the quake-hit areas today. Major General Mohammad Bagheri was greeted by senior commanders of the armed forces in Kermanshah province at the city airport on Sunday. On his trip, he will be visiting the earthquake-hit ...

Tasnim Irans Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) continue providing temporary accommodations for thousands of quake-stricken people in the countrys western province of Kermanshah who became homeless in the quake and have been battling with cold weather in recent days. The Khatam al-Anbia Construction Base, a conglomerate belonging ...

Tasnim | Mohammad Rafiei Movahhed: The first phase of reconstruction of residential areas in Irans quake-hit city of Sarpol-e Zahab has begun with rubble clearance operation. A 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the province of Kermanshah on November 12 has killed more than 430 people.   ] ...

IRNA - Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator expressed readiness for giving post-quake aids to Iran. I commend the (Iranian) Government's efforts to save lives and alleviate the suffering of hundreds of thousands of people in the earthquake zone, UN News Center quoted Mark Lowcock as saying. During ...

Financial Tribune - Some 800 people have become unemployed following the recent earthquake in the western Iranian province, while the natural disaster has caused the indirect unemployment of 1,500 people, the head of Industries, Mining and Trade Organization of Kermanshah Province said. Damage cause to industrial facilities are likely to reach 300 ...

IRNA UN Humanitarian chief visited quake-stricken parts in western Iran and praised the Governments efforts to save the lives', according to UNIC-Tehran press release. The Full-text of the press release follows: United Nations Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (ERC) Mark Lowcock on Wednesday ...

IFP- Legendary Iranian vocalist, Shahram Nazeri, and the Kamkars, Irans leading Kurdish family music ensemble, joined together in a concert to raise funds for the victims of the deadly earthquake which shattered their homeland Kermanshah in western Iran. The concert was held at the Grand Hall of the Interior Ministry in Tehran on Monday ...

IFP- A top Iranian football referee, who is also an orthopedic surgeon, has missed a match he was supposed to judge to help victims of the recent earthquake. Orthopedist Bijan Heidari reminds us, more than anything, of the 85th derby in Tehran. Last Wednesday, he should have been in the southern Iranian city of Abadan to judge a match. However, ...

Tasnim Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said temporary accommodations are slated to be provided for thousands of quake-stricken people in western Iran soon. Major General Jafari visited the affected areas in the western province of Kermanshah on Sunday to assess the process of the IRGCs relief operations ...

IFP- Head of Irans Orthopedic Surgeons Association, Mohammad Razi, says about one thousand orthopedic surgeries have been conducted in the quake-hit province of Kermanshah over the past week. In an address to reporters on the sidelines of the 25th Congress of Orthopedics, Razi said Iranian orthopedic surgeons rushed to the quake-hit ...

Daily Sabah- A Turkey-based aid group has helped 60,000 people affected by an earthquake on the Iran-Iraq border, it said Tuesday. According to a statement, Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH) distributed 150 tents, 1,700 blankets and 950 food supplies among 10,000 people in Iraq following the Nov.12 earthquake. In Iran, 300 tents and blankets,...

FNA- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei held a special meeting with provincial and local officials and a number of military commanders in the Western province of Kermanshah on efforts required to restore normal life in the quake-stricken areas. "Currently, the most important priority is providing houses to the ...

Tasnim Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on all Iranian officials to accelerate efforts to help the victims of a massive earthquake that struck the countrys western province of Kermanshah last week. Imam Khamenei visited the province on Monday morning, as relief operations in the disaster area are still underway ...

MNA Leader of the Islamic Republic asserted that the brave face disasters heroically and end them and added I sympathize with all you who have lost your loved ones. Ayatollah Khamenei who paid visit to the earthquake-hit areas in Kermanshah province Monday morning in order to appeal to the earthquake victims and the injured, said I sympathize ...

IRNA - Ayatollah Khamenei�the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution�traveled to Kermanshah Province this morning, Monday November 20, 201 to meet with the grieved people of the earthquake-stricken areas.  

November 20, The Iran Project Strong 7.3 magnitude earthquake jolting Western Iran, damages villages; Iranian deputy FM Hossein Jaberi Ansari visit to Syria and Turkey and meeting with senior officials; Irans Foreign Minister MohammadJavad Zarif travel to Turkey exchanging view with Lavrov, Cavusoglu on Syria and Iranians marking martyrdom anniversary ...

Tasnim A massive earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has rattled west of Iran along the country's border with Iraq, initial reports said a number of villages were damaged. Media reports said several people have also lost their lives in Iran's western areas. According to the Seismological Center of the Institute of Geophysics of Tehran ...