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Russia accuses some EU countries of boarding ships and illegally detaining foreign ships
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The Russian Embassy accused Italy and some EU countries of violating maritime law when inspecting and seizing foreign ships.
Russia declares control of 2 residential areas in Donetsk, Ukraine suffers heavy losses
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Russia announced that its forces controlled 2 more residential areas in Donetsk and caused damage of about 1,445 troops to Ukraine in 24 hours.
Qatar sets key conditions for US-Iran to return to negotiating table
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Qatar said efforts in the region are focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, creating conditions for the US and Iran to resume negotiations.
Serbian weapons may enter Ukraine through unofficial channels
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Russia affirms that Serbia does not supply weapons to Ukraine, but cannot rule out the possibility that weapons are smuggled through the grey market channels.
Humpback whales in New York waters face maritime risks
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The recovery of humpback whales in the New York waters is facing a new conservation challenge as this is an area with bustling maritime activities.
Plane crashes into building in Brazil, 3 people killed
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The plane crash in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) killed 3 people, and many seriously injured people were taken to the emergency room.
UK condemns Iran's attacks on UAE
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Conflict in the Strait of Hormuz escalates strongly, leading to UK condemnation of Iran's new attack on the UAE.
Two US destroyers escape attack on Iran, successfully cross Hormuz
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Two US Navy destroyers passed through the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after dodging a series of attacks from Iran.
Fireworks factory explosion in China, 81 casualties
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The fireworks factory explosion in China occurred on May 4 in Liuyang, Changsha city, Hunan province.
Low pressure outside the Philippines accelerates, may strengthen today
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The low pressure area outside the forecast area of the Philippines is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression on May 5.
Shaping Vietnam - India cooperation in a new phase
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At the invitation of Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi, General Secretary and President To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation paid a state visit to the Republic of India from May 5 to May 7.
Kuwait for the first time has not exported a barrel of oil in 35 years
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Kuwait did not export any barrels of crude oil last month, according to data from a maritime tracking unit.
More than 63,000 cans of contaminated milk recalled in the US market
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On May 4, a2 Milk Group (New Zealand) announced the recall of 3 batches of a2 Platinum infant formula products in the US market.
Russian President's special envoy names first victim of energy crisis
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The Russian President's special envoy pointed out that the US-based low-cost airline Spirit Airlines has stopped operating in the face of an unprecedented energy crisis.
World 24h: Forecast of low pressure connecting low pressure forming near the Philippines
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World news May 4: 2 US soldiers missing during exercises in Morocco; Forecast of low pressure connecting low pressure forming near the Philippines...
NATO speaks out before President Donald Trump's message
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Europe adjusts defense strategy after tough signals from Iran conflict and NATO role.
Iran warns US Navy to stay away from the Strait of Hormuz
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Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalate as the US and Iran make tough statements on maritime security.
Sweden seizes oil tanker suspected of carrying fake flag in the Baltic Sea
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Swedish Coast Guard arrests oil tanker in the Baltic Sea on May 3.
Low pressure connects to low pressure formed near the Philippines, may strengthen into a storm
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Two low pressure systems formed simultaneously off the coast of the Philippines, including 1 system that is likely to strengthen into a storm on May 5.
Austrian police arrest suspect related to poisoning HiPP weaning food
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A 39-year-old man has been arrested in Austria on charges related to a plot to extort money from a German infant food manufacturer.
