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World on August 16: Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs

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Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs due to earthquake impact, Iran asks Qatar to release pilots, Qatar denies arrests... are noteworthy information.

Russian experts are not surprised if Turkey re-exports US weapons to Ukraine

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The possibility of Turkey transferring US-made weapons to Ukraine will not be surprising.

Typhoon Lala strengthens into a super typhoon, forecast rain of up to 630mm

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Category 1 hurricane Lala is moving off the coast of Hawaii, USA, becoming the strongest storm to hit Hawaii since 1992.

Sleepless night at the airport

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The flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong (China) airport was delayed by 30 minutes, so passengers connecting to Hanoi could not catch the next flight - the last flight of the day.

US recalls nearly 19 million eggs due to suspected bacterial contamination

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The US Food and Drug Administration raised the warning level for the recall of nearly 19 million eggs due to the risk of salmonella infection.

Hezbollah attacked Israel for the first time since the ceasefire

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Hezbollah announced launches of missiles and UAVs into Israeli bases amid escalating Lebanese border tensions.

Close-up of Kremlin elite satellite performing horse riding

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The Russian Presidential Regiment celebrates its 90th anniversary with horse riding performances and guard changing ceremonies in Moscow.

World 24h: Storm Hagupit is about to affect the Philippines

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World news 8. 5: Japan confirms first deadly bear attack in the year; Typhoon Hagupit is about to affect the Philippines...

Volcano erupts in Indonesia, 3 climbers killed

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Indonesian rescue forces are racing to search for missing tourists around the Dukono volcano area.

Sri Lanka proposes Vietnam to open branches of some major universities

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake proposed that Vietnam open branches of some major universities in Sri Lanka.

Japan confirms first deadly bear attack in the year

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The number of bears appearing near residential areas in Japan continues to increase after this year's long hibernation season.

Secret assessment of how long Iran can withstand US blockade

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A CIA secret assessment suggests that Iran could withstand US naval blockade for at least 3-4 months before facing serious economic difficulties.

Rumors spread that the UAE secretly brought an oil tanker across the Strait of Hormuz

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Many UAE oil tankers are said to have turned off positioning equipment to transport oil amid escalating regional tensions.

The Nord Stream sabotage is creating a dangerous precedent

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The Russian Ambassador to Germany said that the failure to clarify the perpetrators of the Nord Stream sabotage is creating a dangerous precedent for energy infrastructure.

Iran applies new regulations to ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran requires ships wishing to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to declare information in advance, in a move to strengthen control of this strategic maritime route.

Russia warns of consequences across Europe if conflict with Germany occurs

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Russia believes that a military confrontation scenario with Germany could have major consequences for Berlin and the entire Europe.

British Navy closely follows Russian frigate for a month

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The British Royal Navy closely monitored a Russian frigate every day throughout the month before the ship moved from the Atlantic to the North Sea.

Forecasting when Typhoon Hagupit will affect the Philippines

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Typhoon Hagupit is forecast to enter the Philippine forecast area on the evening of May 9th or morning of May 10th.

US commercial court rejects President Trump's 10% global tariff

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The US Commercial Court on May 7 (US time) ruled against President Donald Trump's latest 10% global tariff.

US attacks Iranian military facility after series of warship attacks in Hormuz

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US airstrikes were carried out at many locations, including Bandar Abbas and Iran's Qeshm Island.