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IAEA chief reassures Fukushima residents over water release

Jul 06, 2023

Fukushima[Japan], July 6: The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog tried to reassure local residents and representatives on Wednesday that the planned release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant is safe. The planned, decades-long discharge of accumulated water from the devastated nuclear facility has been approved by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as meeting global standards. Its chief Rafael Grossi acknowledged at a meeting in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, that concerns remain.

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Temperature breaks record for second day

Jul 06, 2023

Paris [US], July 6: Tuesday was the hottest day ever recorded as...
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Saudi says oil cuts show not at odds with Russia

Jul 06, 2023

Vienna [Austria], July 6: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday dismissed talk of discord...
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Philadelphia mass shooting suspect arraigned on five murder charges

Jul 06, 2023

Washington [US], July 6: A Philadelphia resident arrested in one of a...
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Pentagon to tighten controls on classified information after leak

Jul 06, 2023

Washington [US], July 6: The Pentagon announced on Wednesday plans to tighten...
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Palestinians fear escalation after destructive West Bank assault

Jul 06, 2023

Ramallah [Palestine], July 6: The atmosphere in Jenin refugee camp feels like...

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