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Slovakia asked the EU to compensate 700 million euros in weapons aid to Ukraine
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Slovakia will request the European Union (EU) to compensate for the weapons that have been supplied to Ukraine.
World 24h: Forecast of super El Nino causing huge damage
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Latest world news 15.6: Gold price faces recovery opportunity this week; Super El Nino could cause the largest economic damage in history...
Lebanon warns people not to rush back after US-Iran agreement
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Security concerns remain present in southern Lebanon despite signs of cooling down from the agreement between Washington and Tehran.
UK declares it will ban children under 16 years old from using social media
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The British government plans to tighten online activities for children with unprecedentedly strong measures.
G7 leaders meet in France
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Security, economy and geopolitical hotspots became the focus of the agenda of this year's G7 summit.
US mobilizes warships, aircraft, and military forces to Texas to overcome the consequences of Hurricane Harvey
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Flooding during Hurricane Harvey has submerged many cities in the US state of Texas. The US military is mobilizing resources from states across the country to support rescue efforts.
US successfully intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile in Hawaii
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The US Navy and the US missile defense agency (MDA) successfully dropped a ballistic missile in a test run off the coast of Hawaii, the US government announced on August 30.
The terrifying beauty queen eating meat shocked South Africa
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The horrifying incident that shocked South Africa occurred in the village of Shayamoya, KwaZulu-Natal province after a decapitated body was discovered.
North Korea releases video of missile firing over Japan's airspace
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On August 30, North Korean state television broadcast a video recording a ballistic missile test flight over Japan the day before.
Overwhelmed by the influx of pilgrims to Mecca
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More than two million Muslims around the world began their hajj pilgrimage to the most sacred site of Hoi giao on August 29.
US-Japan declare to stand side by side after North Korea's "opening"
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North Korea said the missile launched at Japan early this morning was an initial walk towards the goal of "including Guam".
Cars drift like boats in super typhoon Harvey
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A topical photo shows the city of Houston submerged in water after Tropical Storm Harvey. The city's hardest hit area is around the Addicks Lake.
"Storm" criticizes Melania Trump's flood-prone fashion
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First lady Melania Trump encountered a "storm" with her storm-drowning fashion style in high heels when she and her husband left the White House to the area of Texas devastated by the storm on August 29.
"Source" of riots inciting riots in India sentenced to 20 years for rape
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Indian teacher Gur meet Ram Rahim Singh was sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder, the Central Intelligence Agency (CBI) announced on August 28.
The feverish rescue of heroes in storm Harvey
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While police officer Daryl Hudeck carried a Vietnamese-American mother and mother during the flood, a strange man rowed a boat to rescue a 4-year-old boy and people carrying boats from other cities to rescue people in flooded areas in the state of Texas...
Shinawatra family speaks out about Yingluck's escape
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The two granddaughters of former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra expressed their gratitude for the public's spiritual support for the family after their aunt fled before the verdict.
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand talks about the extradition of Yingluck Shinawatra
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Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said he did not know where former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was.
Thai government responds to speculation of " staring at and blindfolding" Ms. Yingluck to flee
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The National Peace and Order Council (NCPO) of Thailand has dismissed speculation that it had secretly allowed former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to flee.
Shocking photos of elderly people in nursing homes during Hurricane Harvey
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Elderly residents at La Vita Bella nursing home were submerged in floodwater amid Hurricane Harvey on August 27 in Dickinson, Texas, USA.
Floods submerge Houston as super typhoon of the decade Harvey floods
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At least two people have died, river water overflows widespread flooding and the Houston, Texas, US government is urgently dealing with flooding.