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Hot summer, "cool" vacation trend rises in Europe
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Summer is originally the season to look for sunshine. When mentioning European summer tourism, tourists often think of the brilliant Mediterranean beaches in Greece, Spain or Italy. But when climate change causes extreme temperatures to rise, hot weather becomes the reason why a part of tourists reverse their habits: Heading north to find cool places. This trend called "Coolcation" - vacation - is becoming a new choice for summer travel season.
World 24h: Experts forecast gold prices for next week
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World news August 23: South Korean container ship chooses Arctic route to replace the Suez Canal to Europe; Experts forecast gold prices for next week...
Thailand issues curfew after 51 attacks overnight
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Narathiwat provincial authorities have issued a curfew after a series of attacks occurred in this locality and 2 southern provinces of Thailand, Yala and Pattani.
Ukrainian President rejects idea of organizing wartime elections
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President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the idea of holding elections in Ukraine, immediately after the former Minister of Defense publicly called for a vote.
Majestic Himalayas seen from Moscow
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Admiring the paintings of the Himalayas by the Russian mountain master - Nicholas Roerich, I feel so small amidst the majestic and mysterious wild mountains...
The real cause of pushing elephants and male elephants to the brink of extinction
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New research shows that giant elephants and male elephants, two ancient relatives of modern elephants, are being pushed to the brink of extinction due to climate change, not due to over-hunting by humans.
Traces of a 1,000-year-old church during the Holy Roman Republic found
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A 1,000-year-old church built under the orders of Otto the Emperor - the first Holy Roman Emperor - has been discovered in a corn field in Germany.
Close-up of Taal volcano, Philippines, huge smoke column
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The Philippines has recently warned thousands of people to evacuate from their homes near the volcano Taal in the south of the capital Manila.
Trump's corporation and CFO deni accusations of tax evasion
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The Trump Organization and its longtime CFF on July 1 denied the New York prosecutor's allegations of "adingly profusing and daring" tax fraud.
Discovering the strangest star in the universe
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Astronomers have just found a strange star, as small as the Moon but heavier than the Sun.
Record high temperatures, entire town in Canada submerged in fire
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A major sea of fire submerged the town of Lytton in British Columbia, Canada's far western province, after temperatures soared to record 49 degrees Celsius.
Body of 260-year-old ship used in the American Revolution
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Archaeologists in Antigua have discovered the remains of a ship they believe was a French warship in the 18th century and was used by the Americans during the Revolutionary War.
Watching tens of thousands of fire ants lining up to escape floods
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It takes a lot of team spirit to survive the flood, and tens of thousands of fire Ancestors have gathered in rafts to float until the water recedes.
Excavation of the headless statue in the ancient city of Metropolis
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Archaeologists in western Turkey have excavated a 1,800-year-old marble statue from the ruins of the ancient city of Metropolis - known as the "City of the Holy Mother" during the ancient Roman period.
Many mysterious planets are hiding in the star system
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A new study shows that there may be many planets as large as Earth in the star system that are being obscured by the bright spotlight of the stars around them.
interest in watching animals escape record heat in the western United States
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While the record-breaking heat in the western United States is making many people suffer, animals in the zoo have their own way to escape the heat.
US helps Da Nang develop renewable energy with 14 million USD
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The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the People's Committee of Da Nang City have launched a project to support the technical security of urban energy in Vietnam, including solar power.
Russia deploys fighter jets to block Dutch Navy ships
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Russia dispatched fighter jets and bombers to follow a Dutch Navy ship after it changed course towards Russian waters.
Humanity has witnessed a black hole swallowing up neutron stars for the first time
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For the first time, astronomers have seen a black hole swallowing in the cluster of a neutro star - the densest object in the universe.
What is the wadden Sea that Google Doodle honored today?
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Google Doodle on June 30 honored the wadden Sea, the world's largest network of alluvial and tidal sand, which was recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage.
