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Pheu Thai Party denies Mr. Thaksin's secret agreement with Thai court to save Paetongtarn's daughter
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There are rumors that former Prime Minister Thaksin secretly negotiated with the Thai Constitutional Court to influence the upcoming verdict on Ms. Paetongtarn, his daughter.
World 24h: The first super typhoon of the 2025 typhoon season sets a historical record when it first appeared
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World news 17.8: Russian energy exports skyrocket after more than 3 years of conflict in Ukraine; As soon as it appeared, the first super typhoon of the 2025 typhoon season set a historic record...
Shooting at restaurant in US, 36 bullet shells seized
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3 people died, 8 people were injured in a shooting at a restaurant in New York, USA on August 17.
A US-Russia-Ukraine tripartite meeting is likely to take place next week
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Many diplomatic signals suggest that the US could become the venue for the US-Russia-Ukraine tripartite summit next week.
Ukrainian peace negotiations at risk of collapse after Zelensky's harsh moves
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President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the alliance to increase sanctions against Russia, causing observers to worry about the negative impact of the outcome of Ukraine's peace negotiations.
Earthquake shook Indonesia, dozens injured, panic everywhere
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A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia in the early morning of August 17, injuring at least 29 people, including two critical cases.
EU grants unprecedented loan package to save Ukrainian gas
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The European Union (EU) has signed a record loan guarantee agreement of 500 million euros to help Ukraine urgently buy gas.
3 states send National Guard to US capital
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Controversy broke out when Mr. Trump called for the deployment of the National Guard to the US capital Washington D.C to deal with the security situation.
Tropical depression in the East Sea causes widespread alarm, the risk of natural disasters increases
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The impact of the tropical depression in the East Sea has caused many coastal provinces and cities to simultaneously warn of the risk of storms, strong winds, flash floods, and landslides.
Israel sends tents to Gaza city, encourages migration before attack
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The United Nations is concerned about the safety of civilians as Israel prepares to evacuate Gaza residents to launch a new military operation.
Another major lawsuit makes Ms. Paetongtarn's Prime Minister's seat even more shaky
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Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra is simultaneously facing two major legal challenges that made her Thai Prime Minister's seat even more shaky.
NATO countries in Europe continue to provide weapons to Ukraine
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The European leaders have said they support both peace talks and pledged to increase military assistance to Ukraine amid the prolonged conflict.
US stops issuing all tourism visas to people from Gaza
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The US announced a temporary suspension of tourism visa issuance for Gazans following controversies over domestic security issues.
casualties in firecracker factory explosion in Russia increase rapidly
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Russian authorities announced on August 16 that a fire at an industrial plant in Ryazan on August 15 killed 13 people and injured 130 others.
Unexpected reasons Mr. Trump used to promote Ukraine's dealings with Russia
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The meeting between Mr. Trump and Mr. Putin in Alaska has sparked controversy over a new direction for the Ukrainian conflict.
Russian energy exports rebound after more than 3 years of conflict in Ukraine
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Sanctions after the conflict in Ukraine broke out in 2022 have affected Russia's energy exports for more than three years.
300m super typhoon could swallow up the US West Coast with tens of thousands of lives
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A major earthquake in the Cascadia subduction zone could trigger a super typhoon as high as 300m, enough to erase the entire US Pacific coast.
Vietnam - a bright spot on the international student map
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Vietnam is rapidly becoming one of the most important and sustainable contributors to the global student market.
As soon as it appeared, the first super typhoon of the 2025 typhoon season set a historic record
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Erin, the first super typhoon of the 2025 typhoon season, has written its name in meteorological history after going through a rare period of rapid intensification in 24 hours.
Mr. Trump revealed the plan to ensure security for Ukraine like NATO Article 5
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The US is considering giving Ukraine security guarantees like NATO Article 5, but Kiev does not need to formally join the alliance.
