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Southeast Asia faces heat and drought as El Nino intensifies
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Southeast Asia may face the risk of heat, drought and smog as the El Nino phenomenon becomes stronger in the near future.
President Putin: Russia holds half of the world's diamond reserves
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Alrosa Group holds about 50% of the world's total diamond reserves.
Turkey opposes Zelensky's statement about civilian ships in the Black Sea
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Turkey protested against attacks targeting civilian ships in the Black Sea, and called for de-escalation of tensions in the region.
Qatar informs Russia of progress in US-Iran negotiations on the Hormuz Strait
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Qatar said it is maintaining contact with Russia to update the negotiation process between the US and Iran.
China warns of stronger storms in August
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Typhoons making landfall in China in August are forecast to tend to be stronger due to the impact of El Nino.
World's largest gold buyer plans to sell $13 billion in gold reserves
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The State Bank of Poland is considering selling gold to finance defense.
Hungary blocks truck carrying 40 million USD and gold from Ukraine, arrests 7 people
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Hungary has arrested 7 Ukrainians and launched a money laundering investigation after blocking 2 trucks carrying money and gold from Ukraine.
Russian weapons for Iran may increase sharply when the opportunity arises
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The supply of Russian weapons to Iran is said to not only continue but may also increase significantly if Russia has the opportunity.
Russia announces control of 9 more Ukrainian settlements in the week
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On March 6, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's forces had controlled 9 new settlements in the week from February 28 to March 6.
MH370 after 12 years: Latest update on the search in the Indian Ocean
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Ocean Infinity is searching for MH370 in a 55-day underwater search in the southern Indian Ocean.
World's largest LNG plant paralyzed due to Iran, global gas suffers heavy shock
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The fact that the world's largest LNG plant stopped production due to Iran's attack has raised concerns about a new global gas shock.
More Caribbean countries end healthcare agreement with Cuba
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The Jamaican Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the termination of a decades-long agreement with Cuba regarding its medical delegations.
World 24h: EU's unexpected stance on Nord Stream
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Latest world news 6.3: Venezuela is about to sell up to 1,000kg of gold to the US market; EU does not change its position on Nord Stream,...
British police arrest 4 suspected of spying for Iran
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British police arrested 4 men on suspicion of participating in espionage activities related to Iran.
Iranian UAV aircraft carrier sunk by US
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The US on March 6 released a video recording the attack on the Iranian UAV aircraft carrier named IRIS Shahid Bagheri.
US seeks Ukraine to learn how to destroy Iranian UAVs
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President Zelensky said that the US and many Middle Eastern countries have asked Ukraine to support equipment and experts to destroy Iranian UAVs.
Russia will continue to cooperate with Iran in promising projects
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Russia-Iran cooperation will not be interrupted despite all challenges, the Russian Energy Minister affirmed.
Iranian UAV aircraft carrier hit by US attack, explodes at sea
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The US released a video showing violent explosions on an Iranian UAV-carrying "aircraft carrier" off the coast.
US unexpectedly gives green light for Russian oil purchases
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The US Treasury Department confirmed that it has issued temporary licenses to Indian refineries to buy Russian oil being transported on offshore ships.
EU considers spending its own money to repair Russia's oil pipeline, opening up aid to Ukraine
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The EU is considering financial support for Ukraine to repair the Druzhba pipeline, in order to persuade Hungary to lift the blockade of important aid to Kiev.
