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Hotel fire in eastern Istanbul kills 2 people, injures 2 others

Hotel fire in eastern Istanbul kills 2 people, injures 2 others

Istanbul, Mar 24 (UNI) At least two people have died, and two others have been injured in a fire that occurred in a seven-story hotel in eastern Istanbul on Friday, media reported.
The fire broke out in the Pendik district at 07:45 a.m. local time (04:45 GMT), Turkish news agency IHA reported.
The report added that the causes of the incident were being established.

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Blast of Kakhovka HPP aimed at creating threat to biological security

Blast of Kakhovka HPP aimed at creating threat to biological security

23 Sep 2023 | 11:53 AM

Moscow, Sep 23 (UNI) The explosion of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant (HPP) located in the Russia-controlled part of the Kherson Region was aimed at creating a threat to biological security, but, thanks to the work of experts, it was possible to avoid any complication of the epidemiological situation in the area, the head of Russia's consumer rights watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, told Sputnik.

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Robert Menendez steps down as US Senate foreign relations chairman after indictment

Robert Menendez steps down as US Senate foreign relations chairman after indictment

23 Sep 2023 | 9:25 AM

Washington, Sep 23 (UNI) US Senator Robert Menendez ought to resign from his seat in Congress after the Justice Department announced bribery charges against the lawmaker and his wife, Democratic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said in a statement.

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Japan's ocean discharge is attack on global trust, solidarity: Solomon Islands PM

Japan's ocean discharge is attack on global trust, solidarity: Solomon Islands PM

23 Sep 2023 | 9:20 AM

Honiara, Sep 23 (UNI) Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Manasseh Sogavare on Friday blasted Japan's discharge of nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean, describing it as an attack on global trust and solidarity.

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5 3-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands

5 3-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands

23 Sep 2023 | 9:12 AM

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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Canadian PM announces new multi-year assistance to Ukraine

Canadian PM announces new multi-year assistance to Ukraine

23 Sep 2023 | 9:09 AM

Ottawa, Sep 23 (UNI) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Friday new military, economic, peace and security, and development assistance and investments for Ukraine, after meeting with visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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