JAKARTA -- "There, the KRI Nanggala-402 submarine was found in three big parts" at the depth of 838 meters under the sea, Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Yudo Margono told a joint press conference on Sunday.

The wreckage of the missing Indonesian submarine was located on the sea floor off Bali Island on Sunday with all 53 crew members aboard dead, he said.

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YEREVAN -- "In order to implement the decision on holding snap parliamentary elections on June 20, today I resign from the position of the Prime Minister of Armenia," Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Sunday in a televised address to the nation.

Pashinyan announced his resignation to pave the way for snap parliamentary elections scheduled for June.

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KIEV -- "Dumping 1.2 million tons (of radioactive wastewater) into the ocean is barbaric ... I know firsthand how badly it affects people," Olga Kosharna, member of the Board of the State Inspectorate for Nuclear Regulation of Ukraine, has told Xinhua on Friday in an interview.

The Ukrainian nuclear expert has sounded alarms over the health risks posed to generations by the nuclear-contaminated water that Japan plans to dump into the ocean.

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SYDNEY -- "If you find a penguin on the beach, it needs help. Keep your dogs away from the penguins and call for help," said Tracey Wilson, owner of the non-profit organization in Victoria, Mosswood Wildlife.

Australian wildlife rescuers warn the public not to put vulnerable penguins back in water and call on people to realize the importance of protecting nature on World Penguin Day.

The largest colony of little penguins in the state of Victoria had experienced hazardous coastal conditions two weeks ago as well as gale-force winds, causing young penguins washed up and dead on the shores of Port Phillip Bay. Enditem

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