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Iran's cheap drones rush to attack, US seeks interceptor weapons from Ukraine

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The US wants to buy Ukrainian drone interceptor equipment to deal with Iranian drones due to the lack of Patriot missiles.

Russia speaks out about request for weapons support from Iran

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Russia has not received any requests for assistance, including the supply of weapons, from Iran.

More than 12,000 Vietnamese people in the Middle East, no impact from conflict recorded

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At the regular press conference on the afternoon of March 5, the Spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs answered a number of questions related to the situation in the Middle East.

World 24h: US to exempt sanctions for Russian oil and gas facility

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World news 5.3: New Zealand deploys military aircraft to the Middle East; US to exempt sanctions for Russian oil and gas facilities...

There are 8 Vietnamese ships and 160 crew members operating in the Middle East conflict zone

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The Vietnam Maritime and Waterway Administration said that there are 8 Vietnamese ships and 160 crew members operating right at conflict points in the Middle East region.

Hurricane response continues as Hurricane Irma sweeps through the Caribbean and the US

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Hurricane Maria, which was upgraded from a tropical storm to a Category 1 storm on September 17, is moving into the Caribbean islands following Hurricane Irma's path.

Mr. Donald Trump creates a video of Trump hitting a golf ball to make Ms. Hillary Trump fall

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US President Donald Trump reposted a video of his "successful" hitting former Trump Trump opponent Hillary Trump on September 17, causing her to collapse while getting on a plane.

Close-up of tanks and artillery "burying" IS in Syria

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The Syrian Ministry of Defense released a video on September 17 showing the country's tanks and artillery burning the ashes of IS positions in central Syria.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un smiles brightly to celebrate the missile flying over Japan

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North Korean state news agency KCNA released a photo of the country's leaders smiling, holding hands to celebrate the missile launched over Japan on September 15.

Iran owns the "father of bombs" that defeats the most powerful non-nuclear bomb in the US

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A senior Iranian commander has said Iran is a "father of self-made bombs" that can overcome all of the most powerful non-nuclear weapons in the United States, Press TV reported.

Large explosion on London subway, many injured

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Several people were injured in an explosion on a tube subway in south London, England on September 15.

The poor childhood of the first female President of Singapore

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On September 14, Ms. Halimah Yacob was sworn in as the 8th President of Singapore and the first woman to head the island nation.

At least 25 people died in the catastrophic school fire

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At least 25 students and teachers at a boarding school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, died in a fire this morning (September 14).

Russia urgently evacuates 50,000 people due to threat of bombing

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More than 50,000 people have been evacuated from shopping malls, terminals and universities in Moscow (Russia) after receiving hundreds of anonymous calls threatening to bomb them.

Russia shot down an intercontinental Yars missile that hit a target 6,000 km away

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Russia has successfully tested the new generation RS-24 Yars intercontinental ballistic missile from the launch site in Cosmodrome Plesetsk, northern Russia.

Two ships collide off the coast of Singapore: 7 injured, 5 missing

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An Indonesian-registered tanker and a Dominican-registered river dredging vessel collided in waters off Singapore on the morning of July 13, about 1.7 nautical miles southwest of Sisters Island.

Boy carelessly falls into volcano cage, parents rescue and both die

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An 11-year-old boy and his parents died after falling into a cape in Pozzuoli, a city not far from Napoli, Italy.

Obama returns to campaign

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Mr. Barack Obama made his final overseas trip as US President last November after losing to Mr. Donald Trump. At this stop in Germany, Mr. Trump expressed his support for Prime Minister Angela Merkel to continue running.

Close-up of the terrible devastation caused by super typhoon Irma in Florida

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Hurricane Irma is weak after sweeping across the Florida peninsula (USA) for the past few days, but strong winds, heavy rain, tornadoes and flash floods still threaten the state.

Look back at the 10 days of "shaking the island" of Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean for 30 seconds

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The US aerospace agency NASA has released a video recording the journey of Hurricane Irma over the past 10 days for 30 seconds.