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Indian Minister of Education resigns after exam scandal
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Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on July 25 after a wave of protests over a series of violations in the country's exams.
DJ music in public bathtubs: Japanese youth revive old quarters
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The Japanese student group Login. jp has brought DJ music into public baths and fish markets to connect young people with heritage.
China evacuates more than 20,000 people before Typhoon Noul makes landfall
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China evacuated more than 20,000 people and temporarily suspended railway operations in the south as Typhoon Noul made landfall.
Vietnam speaks out about being imposed a new 12.5% tariff by the US
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It is requested that the US fully assess the measures Vietnam has implemented to adjust the tax rates applied to Vietnamese goods.
Russia - Turkey maintain contact on S-400 missiles
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Russian Ambassador to Turkey Sergey Vershinin said that Moscow and Ankara still maintain contact about the S-400 missiles that Turkey bought from Russia.
Confirming the existence of the world's oldest dice sets in the US
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A new study confirms that Native Americans used dice for entertainment and betting from the late Ice Age, 6,000 years earlier than ancient civilizations.
Israel urges Iran to reconsider ceasefire talks with the US
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Israel's escalating airstrikes in Lebanon put the peace process between Iran and the US at risk of collapse.
Mr. Trump criticizes Greenland for poor management
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After meeting with the NATO Secretary General, US President Donald Trump reiterated his views on the role of the alliance and the future of the Greenland territory.
Russia warns Ukraine is turning the Mediterranean into a new conflict hotspot
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A spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry warned that Ukraine is expanding military operations to the Mediterranean, threatening to turn this region into a new conflict hotspot.
Ukrainian President: US ignores evidence Russia supports Iran
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Ukrainian President warns Washington has ignored evidence of Russia supporting Iran in attacking US bases.
North Korea announces new cluster bomb missiles and electromagnetic weapons
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North Korea shows off its new modern military capabilities, with cluster bomb missiles and an electromagnetic warfare system.
Forecast of when Typhoon Caloy will appear, possibly strengthening into a super typhoon
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The tropical depression may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) next week and strengthen into Typhoon Caloy.
Towards a breakthrough in Vietnam - Laos economic cooperation
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At the invitation of Politburo Member, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee Vilay Lakhamphong, Politburo Member, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Tran Cam Tu led a high-level Vietnamese delegation on an official visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic on April 9.
Iran unexpectedly directs oil tankers across the Strait of Hormuz along two new routes
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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has issued a directive requiring all ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz to comply with two new routes.
Iran accuses US of breaking agreement, rejecting negotiations and ceasefire
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Iran accused the US of violating 3 framework terms of the agreement, saying that ceasefire and negotiation are "unreasonable".
Revealing Iran's weapons capable of shooting down US F-15 fighters
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The US F-15 fighter jet may have been shot down by an Iranian air defense system originating from the Soviet Union or Russia, according to experts.
Russia attacks Ukrainian energy source, eliminates more than 1,110 enemy soldiers
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Russia attacked fuel facilities, energy, ports and deployment positions of the Ukrainian army, April 8.
Russian intelligence: EU secretly studies nuclear weapons production capacity
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Russian intelligence said that the European Union (EU) is secretly seeking to build nuclear weapons production capabilities.
Russia warns neighbor suspected of opening airspace for Ukraine to attack Baltic oil port
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The Russian Foreign Ministry issued warnings to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, accusing them of supporting Ukraine in the Russian oil port attack campaign.
World 24h: Forecast of new low pressure forming near the Philippines
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World news 8: 4: New Zealand urges the US to deploy oil tankers to support the Pacific region; Forecast of new low pressure forming near the Philippines...
