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US announces North American expansion strategy, reshaping regional security map
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced an expanded North American strategy to establish a closed security belt from Greenland to Guyana.
Short of long-range weapons, the US risks bringing the F-35 super fighter to fly close to Iranian airspace
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The depletion of long-range ammunition is forcing the US Air Force to risk bringing the F-35 super fighter deep into Iran's air defense battlefield.
Trump speaks out about Iran's new leaders ahead of negotiations in Pakistan
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Mr. Trump's new statement highlights the prospects for negotiations between the US and Iran amid escalating tensions.
Risk of a new nuclear race erupting from the Iranian crisis
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Governments "from the North Atlantic to the Western Pacific" are debating whether to pursue nuclear weapons, according to Bloomberg.
Russian army controls additional Kovsharovka settlement
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Russia's Zapad Operations Group has controlled the Kovsharovka settlement in Kharkov after fierce attacks.
World last week: Super typhoon Beryl rapidly intensifies
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Super typhoon Beryl develops rapidly until it is dizzying; Russian President Putin sets conditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine; Complete the construction of the world's largest nuclear reactor... are the international highlights of the week from June 30-July 5.
The organization accounting for more than 20% of global GDP seeks to replace the USD with domestic currencies
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has increased the replacement of the USD with domestic currencies.
Russian President Putin outlines conditions for ceasefire in Ukraine
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that hostile actions could only be temporarily suspended if Ukraine took "irreversible" steps.
UK Prime Minister's Party Faces Worst Election Failure in History
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's conservative party is expected to suffer a historic defeat in the National Assembly election on July 4.
Russia declares to produce missiles that were banned during the Cold War
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia is ready to start producing missiles that were once banned under the now-inactive INF Treaty with the US.
Revealing the lavish wedding of the richest billionaire son in Asia
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Anant Ambani - the son of Asia's richest billionaire Mukesh Ambani - is about to get married to his girlfriend Radhika Merchant later this month.
Yangzi River flood rises, localities in China call for help
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It is forecasted that the floodwaters of the Yangtze River will continue to rise, surrounding Jiuzhaigou, Jiangxi Province, China.
Completed construction of the world's largest nuclear reactor
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The world's largest nuclear reactor is finally completed, but is expected to be operational in 15 years.
Ukraine seeks to save the fertile resources of the Russian gas pipeline
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Ukraine is looking for an alternative to Russian gas to supply to the EU, maintaining the fertile benefits of transit.
New low pressure forecast to appear next week in the Atlantic
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The US National Hurricane Center is closely monitoring three new depressions that could strengthen in the Atlantic.
Qin Shi Huang's Terracotta Army is Forged, Chinese Netizens Outraged
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A group of Chinese high school students were scammed when they visited a fake site of the Terracotta Army's fighters in the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, causing outrage in the country's social media community.
African country legalizes use of US dollar, sentences 10 years in prison
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Individuals who are caught using the US dollar for domestic transactions could face a 10-year prison sentence or a significant fine.
Decoding new faces on Japanese coins
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For the first time in decades, Japan has changed its paper money design along with prominent figures in the country's history.
EU increases imports of Russian gas
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Gazprom's Russian gas exports to the EU in June increased sharply.
Bad forecast for the 2024 storm season
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Superstorm Beryl with unprecedented intensity is a bad start to the rest of the 2024 hurricane season.
