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Washington DC

Gunman and Child Wounded in Shootout Near White House

May 5, 2026

A suspect was shot and hospitalized after fleeing and opening fire on U.S. Secret Service agents near the White House. During the exchange of gunfire, a child was struck by a bullet from the suspect but is recovering in the hospital with…

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National Guard Deployed in Washington DC

Aug 13, 2025

US National Guard troops and federal law enforcement officers have been deployed to Washington, DC, following President Donald Trump's order, citing rising crime. Armored vehicles and barricades appeared in city centers. Mayor…

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Türkiye’s FM Fidan Meets Rubio in Washington for Key Talks

Mar 26, 2025

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, DC, to discuss bilateral issues, including cooperation in the defense industry. Both sides expressed political will to remove…

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All Victims of Plane-Helicopter Crash Removed from Potomac River in US

Feb 5, 2025

US officials announced that the search efforts that were initiated in the Potomac River following the deadly collision of a passenger plane carrying 64 people and a military helicopter carrying 3 soldiers have been completed, and all the 67…

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Black Boxes of Plane Crashed Recovered in US

Jan 31, 2025

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced that the black boxes in the passenger plane that crashed into the Potomac River after colliding with a military helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National…

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Near-Disaster Averted in Washington DC Gas Leak Explosion

Jan 19, 2024

Washington DC narrowly escaped a major disaster as an explosion occurred approximately 15 minutes after the evacuation of a building and an adjacent nursery where a gas leak was detected. Firefighters evacuated the…

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US observes first anniversary of capitol insurrection

Jan 6, 2022

The United States Capitol is preparing to observe the first anniversary of the 06 January 2021 insurgency, after insurgents attacked the Capitol in an attempt to prevent Joe Biden's certification as President of the United States. The…

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Washington DC sees first snow storm of season

Jan 4, 2022

The first winter storm of the season takes hold in Washington DC, the capital of the USA. National Weather Service stated that heavy snowfall is expected in the capital and the snow thickness could reach 17 centimeters, while the air…