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World 24h: New forecast about two low pressure areas revealed near the East Sea
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Latest world news 11.9: World gold prices plummet, approaching the 4,300 USD/ounce mark due to interest rate pressure; Two consecutive low pressure areas revealed near the East Sea...
Houthi forces completely control the strategic Bab al Mandab strait
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Houthi forces in Yemen have just seized control of Mayyun Island and taken over the Bab al Mandab Strait, a vital shipping route for global oil exports.
Multinational corporations pour high-tech investment capital into China
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High-tech and high-value-added industries are increasingly becoming the focus of FDI attraction in China, accounting for nearly 1/3 of total actual disbursed capital.
Indonesia rescues 6 orangutans from fierce wildfires on Borneo Island
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Indonesia has just successfully rescued 6 orangutans, bringing the total number of primates rescued from wildfires to 15 in one month.
Hungary demands European compensation for abandoning Russian oil and gas
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Hungary wants the European Union (EU) to provide financial support to member countries under pressure when cutting energy supplies from Russia.
Russia seeks opportunities to expand nuclear power in a BRICS country
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Russia sees prospects for building more nuclear power plants in Brazil - a key member of the BRICS group.
Russia continues to sue EU over 300 billion USD of frozen assets
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The Central Bank of Russia filed a second lawsuit with the European Union (EU) court over frozen assets.
Record heat covers Western Europe in May
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The unusual heat wave spread throughout Western Europe, breaking a series of temperature records and causing widespread warnings.
Sun faces super-explosion risk, Earth may be affected by communication
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Scientists warn that the Sun may soon create extremely strong eruptions strong enough to disrupt satellites, power grids and communication systems on Earth.
Multilateralism is still the foundation for conflict management
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Geopolitical tensions and the financial crisis are pushing peacekeeping missions into a difficult position, especially those sponsored by the United Nations, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warned on May 25.
US Secretary of State declares the Strait of Hormuz must be opened at all costs
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz needs to be kept open in the context that negotiations with Iran are still ongoing.
Iranian President orders restoration of international Internet after 3 months of blockade
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The Iranian President is said to have ordered the restoration of international Internet connection after nearly 3 months of disruption amid domestic conflict and instability.
Australia receives "IS brides" returning after many years
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Australia is preparing to receive citizens related to the IS organization amid warnings from authorities of security risks and criminal prosecution.
Quartet strives to maintain strategic links in Indo-Pacific
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The Foreign Ministers of the US, India, Japan and Australia - 4 countries forming the Quadrolateral Security Dialogue, commonly known as the Quartet, are scheduled to meet in New Delhi on May 26 to discuss regional security in the Indo-Pacific, energy supplies and emerging technologies.
Russia accelerates the roadmap to replace Visa and Mastercard
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The Central Bank of Russia believes that Visa and Mastercard should be completely withdrawn from the market when these cards no longer hold the role they were before.
Russia discovers naval mines suspected of NATO origin mounted on ships docking at strategic Baltic port
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Russia said that many magnetic mines were detected on a oil and gas tanker at Ust-Luga port in the Baltic Sea.
Slovakia sets new conditions for Ukraine to get closer to the EU
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Slovakia believes that Ukraine should only be granted association membership of the European Union (EU) if Kiev takes specific steps towards peace.
Forecast of when offshore low pressure will intensify
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The low pressure area outside the forecast area of the Philippines is highly likely to become a tropical depression.
President Putin signs new law, allowing sending troops abroad to support arrested Russian citizens
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The law that President Putin signed aims to protect Russians arrested or facing prosecution in foreign courts without Russian interference.
US attacks missile launch sites in Iran
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The US military announced the deployment of "self-defense attacks" in Iran amid peace negotiations between the parties.
