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EU takes new action with oil tanker suspected of belonging to the shadow fleet
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The EU allows the navy to participate in the IRINI operation to inspect and arrest ships suspected of transporting Russian oil in the Mediterranean.
North Korea rolls out red carpet, fires 21 rounds of cannons to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping
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Crowds holding flags and fresh flowers stand along streets in the capital Pyongyang, North Korea to welcome the Chinese leader.
Japan closes 94 schools after black bear incident in residential area
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A black bear suddenly appeared in a residential area, causing the Japanese government to close 94 schools and issue an emergency warning to residents.
Hong Kong (China): Human-shaped robot will sell goods on the coast
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Hong Kong (China) promotes the application of artificial intelligence in life, while raising public awareness about new technologies.
South Korean President emphasizes North Korea's denuclearization goal
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South Korean President warns nuclear race could turn Northeast Asia into a dangerous hotspot.
European leaders support Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks
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Britain, France and Germany affirmed that Europe needs to actively participate in peace negotiation efforts.
Not depriving but increasing pressure
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The US House of Representatives' resolution requiring President Donald Trump to end the conflict with Iran does not have the legal effect to force him to act. However, this move still creates significant political pressure on Mr. Trump, while putting House Speaker Mike Johnson - who is considered a close ally of the President in Congress - in a difficult position.
Earthquake collapses school, students in chaos in the Philippines
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On June 8, hundreds of students had to flee in southern Philippines when a strong earthquake caused a school building to collapse.
Strong earthquake in the Philippines kills 1 person, houses collapse
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At least 1 person died and many houses collapsed after a strong earthquake off the south coast of Mindanao Island, Philippines on the morning of June 8.
Israel attacks Iran after Tehran launches multiple missiles
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On June 8, the Israeli Air Force attacked Iranian military targets in western and central Iran, the Israel Defense Forces said on Telegram.
Russia cannot explain Germany's decision to refuse Nord Stream
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Germany's refusal to receive gas through Nord Stream is difficult to explain economic reasoning, according to Russian Senate Chairwoman Valentina Matviyenko.
8.2 magnitude strong earthquake in the Philippines, tsunami risk
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A magnitude 8.2 earthquake occurred in Mindanao, Philippines on the morning of June 8.
Russian air defense shoots down more than 911 Ukrainian hard-wing UAVs
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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's air defense systems shot down 911 Ukrainian hard-wing UAVs on June 7.
World 24h: El Nino 2026 forecast far exceeds previous records
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World news 7. 6: Sweden allows the handover of a 96m cargo ship to Ukraine; El Nino 2026 forecast far exceeds previous records...
South Korea nominates female prime minister
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The President of South Korea has nominated Ms. Han Seong-sook, Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Startups, to hold the position of Prime Minister.
Israel declares interception of 2 objects flying from Lebanon
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Israel-Lebanon border tensions continue as efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement between the parties still face many obstacles.
US shoots down 2 Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz
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US forces intercepted 2 Iranian attack aircraft (UAVs) near the Strait of Hormuz, one day after shooting down 4 other UAVs.
Russia seizes control of Shevchenko in Kharkov region
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The Russian Ministry of Defense on June 7 said that its forces had seized control of the Shevchenko settlement in the Kharkov region.
Shaping a common future with the ASEAN Future 2026 forum
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The ASEAN Future Forum 2026 will take place on June 9 and 10 in Hanoi.
Scientist bakes bread from yeast on 5,300-year-old mummy
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The discovery of ancient yeast strains by Italian scientists opens up new applications for the food industry and fermentation technology.
