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Japan cancels more than 100 flights as 2 storms approach
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Typhoon Mekkhala is having gusts of up to 144 km/h and is likely to converge with Typhoon Higos as it approaches Japan.
Desert city in China welcomes record rainfall
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Unusual heavy rain in the Chinese desert region raises concerns about extreme weather trends and long-term impacts.
Number of deaths from Ebola in Congo exceeds 300, government tightens control
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The Ebola outbreak in Congo killed hundreds of people, forcing authorities to tighten strict travel regulations.
Kaliningrad declares full self-defense power against NATO
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Kaliningrad - Russia's overseas territory - can defend itself against NATO's military build-up near the border.
Relief efforts after double earthquake in Venezuela
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The double earthquake in Venezuela killed at least 188 people and injured 1,520 others.
The carefree couple "hot scenes" on the train caused public outrage
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Recently, a Taiwanese couple (China) angered public opinion when they calmly performed a hot act on the train.
If 2.4 billion people use Facebook's Libra virtual currency, what will happen to the world?
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Mark Zuckerberg's ambition is to turn Libra into a cross-border payment method with a cost to users of almost zero. With a super-fast processing speed of 1,000 transactions/second (compared to 7 transactions/seconds of Bitcoin), these transactions are conducted on the blockchain Libra platform.
Record heat, Paris bans 5 million cars from taking to the streets
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Before the record heat, the Paris government issued a ban on more than 60% of cars on the road to minimize the amount of heat emitted on the road.
President Kim and President Trump hold hands at historic meeting
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On the afternoon of June 30 (local time), North Korean President Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump shook hands and greeted each other during a historic meeting at the Panmunjom battleground in the demilitarized Zone separating North Korea.
President Trump arrives at DMZ, preparing to meet President Kim Jong-un
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US President Donald Trump has visited thekm military zone (DMZ), where he is preparing to meet North Korean President Kim Jong-un.
Europe "fights" against the peak heat
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Record heat has been burning across Europe since the start of last week and is expected to reach its peak today (June 27) and tomorrow (June 28).
Thousands of people could die from "hellish" heat in Europe
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Unusual heat waves starting in late June could claim thousands of lives, according to forecasts from European scientists and meteorologists.
Malaysian King stops convoy of escort vehicles to help accident victims
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A victim of an accident in Putrajaya on June 26 received surprise support from Malaysian King Abdullah Ahmad Shah when he passed by and witnessed the accident.
Many ways to cope with the "hellish" hot weather of Europeans
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Before the heat reached more than 40 degrees Celsius, many Europeans had to go to fountainers and swimming pools to avoid the heat.
Mystery of MH370: Famous investigator threatened to die if he still found the plane
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A famous MH370 detective, who found some of the plane's debris, was suspected of being killed if the investigation was not stopped.
Heroes in the face of the burning hot sun in Japan, India and North Korea
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Not only in Vietnam, many countries in the world such as Japan, India, North Korea... are also suffering from the terrible heat.
Huawei sues US Department of Commerce, demands to return the device
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Huawei Group has just filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Commerce. According to Reuters, the reason for this lawsuit is believed to be the US Department of Commerce for "unreasonably seizing telecommunications equipment" that the company sent from China to the US and then returning to China.
The first collection of photos of a US reconnaissance plane shot down by Iran
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Iran released the first photos of debris from the US reconnaissance drone shot down on the morning of June 20 after entering Iranian airspace.
Libra Facebook virtual currency: Mark Zuckerberg's "crazy"
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The New York Times pointed out 4 major problems Facebook is facing when announcing the launch of Libra virtual currency with the ambition to become a global digital currency.
Libra - will Facebook's new "gamble" become a virtual currency "blockbuster"?
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Libra - Facebook's cryptocurrency expected to launch in 2020 has caused a "sick" in the global financial industry. Mr. Le Hai Tra - Head of the Board of Directors of the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) commented: "Although Libra was born on a blockchain platform, it is far different from Bitcoin or similar things".
