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Global sea freight rates reach highest level in two years
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Sea freight rates skyrocketed compared to before the US imposed new tariffs, reflecting increased pressure on supply chains and trade.
High heat, Hungary allows state employees to work remotely
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The intense heat wave broke many temperature records, forcing authorities to impose a series of emergency measures on water, railways and healthcare.
Russia announces dismissal of 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers and mercenaries in one week
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Russian military experts cited figures showing that Ukraine's losses have increased for the sixth consecutive week amid fierce fighting.
Malaysia extends MH370 search agreement
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The Malaysian government has extended the agreement with Ocean Infinity for another 12 months to continue searching for the wreckage of flight MH370.
South Korea announces investment of over 500 billion USD in chip industry
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South Korea announced on June 29 an investment of more than 500 billion USD to meet the huge demand for artificial intelligence (AI).
Ukraine attacks Russian S-400 in Crimea
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Ukraine announces attack on Russian radar and S-400 launchers in Crimea.
Vietnam proposes China to coordinate to ensure energy security
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Vietnam proposed that China promote technology transfer in industrial cooperation, closely coordinate to ensure energy security.
Dubai is still safe - UAE reassures after a series of attacks from Iran
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Officials in Dubai are seeking to protect the city's image as a "safe haven" in the Middle East after a series of attacks from Iran.
World 24h: Gold prices still receive many positive forecasts
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Latest world news 15/3: Positive forecast for short-term gold prices; Iran opens the Hormuz Strait to all countries except ships of the US, Israel and allies...
Hormuz Strait paralyzed, South Korean oil tanker boss earns half a million USD/day
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The paralyzed Strait of Hormuz shakes the global energy market, but brings huge luck to a South Korean oil tycoon.
Extraordinarily long geomagnetic storm attacks Earth, threatening to set new records
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Russian scientists warn that a geomagnetic storm lasting more than 9 hours is directly impacting Earth, opening a year predicted to set a new record.
Britain can bring air defense fire from Ukraine to relieve the Middle East siege
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British media reported that London is considering transferring thousands of Octopus interceptor drones to the Middle East to deal with the threat from Iran.
US military announces $20 billion contract with Anduril
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The US military has signed a 10-year contract with defense technology startup Anduril.
Mr. Trump will restore sanctions on Russian oil when the market stabilizes
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Mr. Trump affirmed that sanctions targeting Russian oil will be re-imposed as soon as world oil prices cool down after the conflict in the Middle East.
Ukraine meets 31 ambassadors, announces details of the Druzhba oil pipeline attack
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Ukraine's Naftogaz Group announced evidence that the Druzhba pipeline was air-bombed by Russia, in response to allegations of "extortion" from Hungary.
President Trump calls on allies to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz
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President Trump called on major powers to simultaneously deploy warships to the Gulf region to break Iran's blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
NATO closely monitors Russian submarines in the Arctic before diving deep into the ocean
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NATO is doubling its patrols in the Arctic and North Atlantic to closely monitor Russian submarines.
Kharg Island: "Banned Island" determines Iran's oil flow to the world
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Despite its small size, Kharg Island is Iran's economic artery, processing about 90% of the country's crude oil exports.
US and China prepare for meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping
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Economic officials of the two countries meet in Paris to prepare for the upcoming US-China summit.
Iran opens the Strait of Hormuz to all countries except US and Israeli ships
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the Strait of Hormuz is still open to countries, except for ships from the US and Israel.
