Three people were killed by a powerful earthquake in southern Iran on Tuesday, close to the country’s only nuclear power station, state television reported.

The magnitude 6.3 quake struck 89 km (55 miles) southeast of the port city of Bushehr at 1152 GMT at a depth of 10 km, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. It was felt strongly on the other side of the Gulf.

 The Russian company that built the nuclear power station, 18 km (11 miles) south of Bushehr, said the quake had … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance