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5.3-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands

5.3-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands

Kurilsk, Sep 23 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Kuril Islands at 0149 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
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Hezbollah fires rockets into N Israel, killing 2

Hezbollah fires rockets into N Israel, killing 2

09 Oct 2024 | 7:24 PM

Jerusalem, Oct 9 (UNI) A rocket fired by Hezbollah fighters from Lebanon killed two Israeli civilians - a woman and a man - in northern Israel on Wednesday, Israeli authorities said.

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Japan PM dissolves lower house, vows to gain public trust

09 Oct 2024 | 6:56 PM

Tokyo, Oct 9 (UNI) The lower house of Japan's parliament was officially dissolved on Wednesday, setting the stage for the general election as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeks to secure his party's lower house majority and gain public trust.

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to 3 scientists for work on proteins

09 Oct 2024 | 6:55 PM

Stockholm, Oct 9 (UNI) The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to David Baker for computational protein design, and to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper for protein structure prediction, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Wednesday.

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Australian PM apologises for Tourette Syndrome taunt

Australian PM apologises for Tourette Syndrome taunt

09 Oct 2024 | 5:08 PM

Sydney, Oct 9 (UNI) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for making a "hurtful" comment in parliament after he mocked opposition lawmakers by asking them if they had Tourette Syndrome, media reports said.

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Chinese killed in Karachi were in talks with govt on power contracts: FM

Chinese killed in Karachi were in talks with govt on power contracts: FM

09 Oct 2024 | 4:55 PM

Islamabad, Oct 9 (UNI) Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said the two Chinese citizens who lost their lives in a terrorist attack near the Karachi airport on Sunday night were in talks with senior government ministers regarding the renegotiation of terms for Independent Power Producers (IPPs), the Dawn reported on Wednesday.

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