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Ukraine has new Prosecutor General in the midst of corruption investigation storm
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has just appointed Anton Kovalsky as acting Attorney General, ending many days of vacant positions.
Russian oil refinery catches fire after UAV attack from Ukraine
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Russia announced that it intercepted 641 Ukrainian drones overnight, a oil refinery caught fire and the Rostov province experienced widespread power outages.
Typhoon Dujuan quickly intensifies, strengthening into a dangerous tropical storm
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Typhoon Dujuan has strengthened into a dangerous tropical storm and is forecast to continue moving north in the coming days.
Australia tightens visas, sets target to reduce immigration to 225,000 people/year
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The Australian government tightens visas for studying abroad and working combined with vacations to reduce the number of immigrants, helping housing supply catch up with population growth.
EU reacts after Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Canada
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The European Commission EU announced Canada's association membership, after President Trump threatened tariffs.
Mr. Trump and Gulf allies discuss post-conflict scenario with Iran
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US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with leaders of the Gulf countries on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss post-conflict strategy with Iran.
US Congress passes bill to sanction Russia, may impose 100% tariffs on China
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The US has passed a large-scale sanctions and tariff bill to increase economic pressure on Russia.
Fiji declares national state of emergency due to HIV
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Fiji has just declared a national state of emergency as the number of HIV infections has increased 16 times in 6 years, estimated to be 1 in 60 adults infected with HIV.
2 foreigners involved in murder in Vietnam go to court in Samoa
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Samoa police have prosecuted two men related to the Australian murder outside a seafood restaurant in Vietnam in May 2026.
Presidential candidate believes France is unable to continue aid to Ukraine
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The leader of the French National Accumulation Party said that the country is not capable of continuing to finance Ukraine, and wants to "lock down" aid.
Trump reveals Iran wants to reach an agreement, war may be about to end
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US President Donald Trump said Iran has directly expressed its desire to reach a peace agreement, raising hopes that the conflict is about to end.
President Trump threatens to impose very high tariffs, stop trading with EU
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US President Donald Trump warned of heavy tariffs on the European Union (EU) after the proposal to include Canada as an "associate member".
US stock market shakes after Fed decision to raise interest rates
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After the Fed raised interest rates to 3.75% - 4.0%, the US stock market plummeted while the USD rebounded sharply.
Typhoon Dujuan officially forms, forecast to strengthen in the next 72 hours
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Tropical storm Dujuan is strengthening outside the Philippines, while a new low pressure area is emerging in the country's forecast area.
World on September 17: Fed raises interest rates for the first time in 3 years to curb inflation
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Houthi blocks Saudi Arabia's fighters, United Nations acts as a bridge for US-Iran negotiations, Fed raises interest rates after 3 years... are noteworthy international news.
Convenience store in Japan uses AI to develop new dishes
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Large convenience store chains in Japan are using artificial intelligence (AI) to find ideas for new products.
Russian Northern Army Corps destroys 345 UAVs in just 1 day
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The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to the activities of the Russian Northern Army in the past 24 hours amounted to hundreds of UAVs.
World 24h: Forecast low pressure near the Philippines may strengthen into a storm
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Latest world news 16.9: New low pressure rapidly progresses, forecast to strengthen into a storm; China opens a canal connecting deep inland areas with the sea...
Canada may become the first EU ally
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The EU proposes that Canada become the first "associated member", expanding bilateral cooperation from trade to technology, defense and energy.
Russian experts say the US is ready to gamble on AI risks to gain military advantage
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Russian experts believe that the US accepts the risk of AI to humanity to maintain control over military AI systems.
