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Iran and IAEA exchange views on nuclear inspection
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The nuclear monitoring agency revealed the first technical contacts amid Iran's insistence that it has not yet opened the bombed facilities.
World-class hydropower plant in China officially put into operation
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World-class hydropower plant in China Song Jiangkou officially connected to China's power grid.
Former First Lady of South Korea sentenced to 7 years in prison
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Former First Lady of South Korea Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 7 years in prison for corruption, including bribery.
Poland and Ukraine hold reconstruction conference, pledging billions of euros in support
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The Ukraine Recovery Conference co-organized by Poland and Ukraine is expected to reach more than 160 agreements with a total value of over 10 billion euros (about 11.36 billion USD).
Iran rejects proposal to use released assets to buy soybeans and US corn
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Iran's top negotiator rejects US claims to use released assets.
Bahamas Prime Minister sheds tears as Dorian intensifies to make landfall directly on the island nation
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"I am lucky to still have half of my house. My neighbor was devastated" - a resident of the Bahamas shared.
Americans sweep away supermarkets and gas stations as the Dorian depression is about to hit
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The US National Hurricane Center said that Dorian has strengthened and is now an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm heading towards Florida, USA.
Photo of the exact same Steve Jobs in Egypt gives " Tao fans" hope
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The late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs passed away in 2011 at the age of 56 due to pancreatic cancer. However, recently, a photo of a Steve Jobs-like person in Egypt has caused a stir among Apple products fans.
Video of Mr. Putin generously buying ice cream for the President of Turkey
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan asked his Russian counterpart Putin, "Will you also pay me?" when the two leaders stopped in front of an ice cream counter at the MAKS 2019 International Aviation Exhibition.
Horrifying floodwaters swept away cars on Spanish streets
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streets in Madrid have turned into rivers as flash floods and hail swept across the Spanish capital.
Painful "land" dead after the Amazon forest fire
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The Amazon tropical forest is still burning and it is unclear how long it will take to control the situation. Many deadly cemeteries gradually appeared after the forest fire disaster.
Who is Cesaria Evora honored by Google Doodle today?
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On the occasion of Cesaria Evora's 78th birthday, Google Doodle honors her contributions to world music.
Iran sends missile-powered shipping areas ready to receive US oil tankers for arrest
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Iran deploys a ship area equipped with cruise missiles to protect its ships from the Gulf of Aden.
The severity of the Amazon Forest Fire is shown through the numbers
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The Amazon rainforest accounts for half of the remaining tropical forests on Earth, covering about 40% of South America and has about 1.4 billion samples (5.6 million km2) of forest.
Today, the President of Indonesia announced a new capital to replace Jakarta
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo will announce the location for the new capital of the country this afternoon (Monday, August 26), ending months of speculation about a new location to replace Jakarta.
watch Brazilian transport vehicles spray water to put out the fire to save the Amazon forest
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Brazilian transport aircraft sprayed water into the burning Amazon rainforest in Rondonia state, Brazil.
Amazon forest fire destroys the earth as weapons of mass destruction
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The destruction of the Amazon forest fire is said to be much more dangerous than weapons of mass destruction.
5-year-old Russian girl lost for 3 nights in the forest with bear and Wolves
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A 5-year-old girl was found surviving after 3 nights missing in the forest in Russia. The search force found the girl's missing footprints and even the bear's.
Heart-stopping images as Amazon's "green lung" is burning
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Reuters published a series of photos about the Amazon forest fire, in which it said that these days the night sky is bright because the tropical forest Amazon, known as the "green lung" of the burning Earth.
Brazilian shooter kidnapped dozens of hostages on bus and surprising details
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A man who robbed a bus and held 37 people hostage on a bridge in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Tuesday (August 20) was killed by police officers.
