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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...

56 hours of sleepless journey to conquer the Baltic Sea

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Can you drive, run for 56 hours without sleeping? If you know it's too difficult, think about how terrible it is to swim for 56 hours in the sea...

Vietnam's economy may reach 11% growth in 2027

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International news agencies have had articles and information about the Vietnamese economic situation with positive and optimistic perspectives.

Chinese robot exhibition attracts global attention

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From laboratories to factories and stores, China's robotics industry is crossing the line between demonstration ideas and commercial applications.

Russia says it can escort ships in the Baltic Sea if threatened with blockade

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Russian MPs believe that Moscow has enough capacity to escort cargo ships in the Baltic Sea if transportation to Kaliningrad is obstructed.

Iran sets safety conditions for oil tankers when passing through the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran requires ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz through a separate corridor, warning other routes are unsafe.

World oil prices fall for 2 consecutive days

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Signs of cooling Middle East conflict pull oil prices down, market expects supply to be restored soon.

US suspends efforts to escort ships in the Strait of Hormuz

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President Donald Trump said that the US will temporarily stop the escort operation of ships across the Strait of Hormuz.

El Nino could be strongest in 30 years, no longer according to old rules

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A strong El Nino wave may be about to appear. Climate change is changing the impact of this phenomenon.

Iranian oil tanker appears in Lombok Strait, Indonesia says it does not violate maritime law

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Indonesia affirms that Iranian oil tankers have the right to pass through its waters under international law of the sea.

Russia declares destruction of Ukraine's Damba electronic warfare station

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Forces of the Northern Task Force of Russia destroyed a Damba electronic warfare station of Ukraine in the Sumy region, Ukraine.

World 24h: Forecast of possibility of low pressure near the Philippines strengthening into a storm

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Latest world news May 5th: Gold prices are still forecast to increase; 2 low pressures move towards the Philippines, possibly strengthening into Typhoon Caloy...

Vietnam requests China to respect Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa archipelago

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Vietnam requests China to respect Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa archipelago in accordance with international law.

Iran says new situation is forming in the Strait of Hormuz

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The Iranian Parliament Speaker said that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz is changing, in the context of increasing maritime tensions between Iran and the US.

US - Iran: Ceasefire agreement increasingly fragile

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The ceasefire agreement in the Middle East is facing the risk of collapse as the US and Iran continue military actions to control the Strait of Hormuz.

WHO assesses community spread risk from hantavirus outbreak

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The hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius recorded 7 cases, 3 deaths. WHO assesses the risk of spreading to the community at a low level.

Germany hands over plant associated with Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Ukraine

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Germany will transfer a gas-fired power plant that used to serve Russia's Nord Stream 1 pipeline to a Ukrainian electricity operator.

2 low pressure systems move towards the Philippines, possibly strengthening into Typhoon Caloy

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Two low pressure systems are moving towards the Philippines, one of which enters the forecast area on May 5, while the other low pressure system is strengthening.

South Korean ship fired and exploded in Hormuz for the first time, US President says it was due to Iran

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A cargo ship operated by South Korea exploded on May 4, in Hormuz, in an incident that US President Donald Trump said was caused by an Iranian attack.