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Tropical storm Fred Poses flood threat to Puerto Rico

Washington, Aug 11 (UNI/Sputnik) Tropical storm Fred has gathered strength south of Puerto Rico, posing a flood threat to the country, the United States National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday.
The storm is heading southwest of the island. The maximum wind speed reaches more than 64 kilometers per hour.
A tropical storm is declared when the maximum sustained winds reach 62 kilometers per hour. A storm becomes a hurricane when the wind speed exceeds 119 kilometers per hour.
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IAEA, Iran settle dispute over 1 of 3 uranium enrichment sites

IAEA, Iran settle dispute over 1 of 3 uranium enrichment sites

30 May 2023 | 8:42 PM

Moscow, May 30 (UNI) The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran have settled their dispute over one of three facilities that allegedly contain undeclared nuclear material and enriched uranium, Iranian news agency Tasnim reported on Tuesday, citing a source.

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NATO sends additional forces to support KFOR

NATO sends additional forces to support KFOR

30 May 2023 | 8:31 PM

Moscow, May 30 (UNI) NATO is sending an additional battalion to support the NATO Kosovo Force (KFOR), the Allied Joint Force Command Naples said on Tuesday.

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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus sued by ACC in money embezzlement case

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus sued by ACC in money embezzlement case

30 May 2023 | 7:33 PM

Dhaka, May 30 (UNI) Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has been made prime accused in a case filed by the anti-corruption commission (ACC) over embezzling more than Tk 252.2 million from the workers’ welfare trust of Grameen Telecom.

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Bangladesh-India joint research will fulfill the development aspirations: Indian Envoy Prannoy Verma

Bangladesh-India joint research will fulfill the development aspirations: Indian Envoy Prannoy Verma

30 May 2023 | 5:39 PM

Dhaka, May 30 (UNI) Bangladesh Council of Science and Industrial Research (BCSIR) on Tuesday organized a joint scientific symposium in partnership with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India as part of the long-standing collaboration between India and Bangladesh in the field of science and technology.

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Roundup: Volatile ceasefire extended in Sudan as relevant parties seek to resolve conflict

Roundup: Volatile ceasefire extended in Sudan as relevant parties seek to resolve conflict

30 May 2023 | 3:26 PM

Riyadh, May 30 (UNI) The Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Monday agreed to a five-day extension of a cease-fire agreement they signed on May 20, as relevant parties, including the African Union (AU), are hammering out a road map to ending the protracted conflict.

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