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Russian Foreign Ministry Summons Dutch Ambassador Over Intelligence Provocations

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Russian Foreign Ministry Summons Dutch Ambassador Over Intelligence Provocations Russian Foreign Ministry Summons Dutch Ambassador Over Intelligence Provocations ©Sputnik / Evgeny Odinokov The Dutch ambassador has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday over provocations against Russian diplomats by foreign intelligence services, the ministry said. "The Dutch Ambassador to Moscow, Beschoor Plug, was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry. A strong protest was expressed to him in connection with the recruitment approach by UK intelligence services to the military attache of the Russian embassy in The Hague on October 20. During the conversation, it was stressed that such provocative actions are unacceptable, contradict the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 and hinder the normal functioning of Russian foreign m...

BPPOM - Tiga Industri Farmasi Terbukti Hasilkan Produk dengan Cemaran Etilen Glikol

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BPPOM - Tiga Industri Farmasi Terbukti Hasilkan Produk dengan Cemaran Etilen Glikol BPPOM - Tiga Industri Farmasi Terbukti Hasilkan Produk dengan Cemaran Etilen Glikol Kepala Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM), Penny Lukito mengatakan bahwa obat sirop produksi PT Yarindo Farmatama dan obat sirop produksi Universal Pharmaceutical Industries terbukti mengandung cemaran etilen glikol (EG) dan dietilen glikol (DEG) melewati ambang batas. Ini membuat kedua perusahaan mendapat sanksi administrasi maupun pidana atas pelanggaran yang dilakukan. "Berdasar hasil pemeriksaan, terkait sirop obat mengandung EG dan DEG melewati ambang batas adalah pertama PT Yarindo Farmatama dan kedua adalah Universal Pharmaceutical Industries," ujarnya dalam konferensi pers yang digelar secara hybrid, Senin (31/10). Penny menjelaskan bahwa PT Yarindo Farmatama mempr...

Ruang Kelas SMA 34 Jakarta Terbakar, 6 Mobil Damkar Dikerahkan

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Ruang Kelas SMA 34 Jakarta Terbakar, 6 Mobil Damkar Dikerahkan Ruang Kelas SMA 34 Jakarta Terbakar, 6 Mobil Damkar Dikerahkan Ruang kelas SMA 34 Jakarta terbakar. (Foto dok. Gulkarmat Jakarta Selatan) Kebakaran terjadi di salah satu ruang kelas SMA 34 Jakarta, di Jalan Margasatwa Nomor 1 RT 1/RW 1 pada Senin pagi tadi, 31/10/2022. Kebakran diduga karena korsleting listrik. Kepala Seksi Operasional (Kasie Ops) Sudin Penanggulangan Kebakaran dan Penyelamatan (Gulkarmat) Jakarta Selatan, Sugeng ketika dikonfirmasi wartawan membenarkan adanya peristiwa tersebut. "Kami terima berita (laporan) pukul 06.05 WIB," kata Sugeng kepada wartawan. Api pertama kali dilihat seorang warga bernama Dina dari salah satu ruang kelas di SMA 34 yang berukuran 4x4 meter. Dugaan sementara karena korsleting listrik. "Ibu Diana melihat api dari lan...

Lula da Silva Clinches Third Presidential Term After Besting Bolsonaro in Brazil's Runoff Election

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Lula da Silva Clinches Third Presidential Term After Besting Bolsonaro in Brazil's Runoff Election Lula da Silva Clinches Third Presidential Term After Besting Bolsonaro in Brazil's Runoff Election ©AP Photo / Andre Penner Brazilians flooded the polls on Sunday to elect a new president in what turned out to be an extremely close runoff competition between two of the biggest names in Brazilian politics eyeing drastically different versions of Brazil’s future. Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva clinched Brazil's top job Sunday after besting incumbent Jair Bolsonaro with 50.90% of the vote, figures released by the country's election authority confirmed. With 99.96% of the ballots counted, Bolsonaro gained 49.10%. The ouster marks the end of a politically heightened period for Brazil as Bolsonaro gained widespread attent...

Video - Cable Bridge Collapses in Gujarat, India, Killing Over 90 People

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Video - Cable Bridge Collapses in Gujarat, India, Killing Over 90 People Video - Cable Bridge Collapses in Gujarat, India, Killing Over 90 People The collapsed portion of an old suspension bridge over the Machchhu river in Gujarat’s Morbi district on October 30, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI According to NDTV in India, the death toll has risen to 91 after a bridge collapsed in the Gujarat region. The news outlet also reported an official informing them that the suspension bridge allegedly opened four days ago after seven months of repairs, but lacked the official ‘fitness certificate’ from the municipal authorities. Sandeepsinh Zala, the Chief Officer of Morbi Municipality told them: “The bridge was given to Oreva company for operation and maintenance for 15 years. In March this year, it was closed to the public for renovation. It reopened after renovation on the ...

Brazil Election Live Results

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Brazil Election Live Results Brazil Election Live Results Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has built a devoted base by defending conservative values and presenting himself as protecting the nation from leftist policies. [File: Adriano Machado/Reuters]

Students defy Iran protest ultimatum, unrest enters more dangerous phase

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Students defy Iran protest ultimatum, unrest enters more dangerous phase Students defy Iran protest ultimatum, unrest enters more dangerous phase A police motorcycle burns during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran September 19, 2022. WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS Weeks of protest in Iran entered a more violent phase as students defied an ultimatum by the Revolutionary Guards and were met with tear gas, beatings and gunfire from riot police and militia, social media videos showed. The confrontations at dozens of universities prompted a threat of a tougher crackdown in the seventh week of demonstrations since 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died after she was arrested by the morality police for attire deemed inappropriate. Irani...

Russian government adds 11 British territories to unfriendly countries list

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Russian government adds 11 British territories to unfriendly countries list Russian government adds 11 British territories to unfriendly countries list ©Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS The Russian government has added 11 British Overseas Territories to its unfriendly countries list, the Russian Cabinet's website said on Sunday. "Eleven more British Overseas Territories have been added to the list [of territories] that supported the sanctions imposed by the UK on Russia. These are: Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Akrotiri and Dhekelia, Turks and Caicos Islands ," the message says. It is noted that originally the list included only three...