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Russia tightens hold, calls on Ukrainian forces in Pokrovsk to join
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Russia said Ukrainian forces were surrounded in two key cities and had no way out.
Germany faces the risk of paying the price for increasing military aid to Ukraine
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Germany could pay the price with domestic financial stability if it continues to pursue its ambition of becoming a pillar of military aid to Ukraine.
World 24h: Storm No. 13 Kalmaegi causes great damage to people in the Philippines
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Latest world news 11/5: The peak of gold prices in 2025 may have reached; casualties due to storm No. 13 Kalmaegi in the Philippines increased rapidly...
Forecast of the first landfall of the super typhoon before typhoon No. 14 Fung-wong
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Potential super typhoon Fung-wong, the storm that is likely to enter the East Sea as storm No. 14, is expected to make landfall in the Philippines on November 10.
Chinese astronaut postpones return to Earth because of suspicion of spacecraft impact
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Chinese astronauts have been delayed back to Earth due to a spacecraft suspected of colliding with space debris.
New low pressure suddenly approaches the East Sea, forecast heavy rain, landslides
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A weak low pressure suddenly appeared and moved near the East Sea from the afternoon of June 18, causing widespread heavy rain, many places with a high risk of flash floods and landslides.
World 24h: Unexpected new view of the EU on Russian gas
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Latest world news 18.6: Gold prices are high, central banks will still buy; EU has a new voice on Russian gas...
Supreme leader on TV, declares Iran will not surrender
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei affirmed on June 18 that "the Iranian people are not a subject nation".
16 Vietnamese citizens return home from Iran
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On June 18, 2025, 16 Vietnamese citizens in Iran returned home, the remaining 11 citizens were still kept in touch regularly.
Mr. Trump blocks EU's plan to sanction Russian oil
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The EU's new effort to lower the Russian oil price cap has unexpectedly encountered a major obstacle from US President Donald Trump.
Trump's ultimatum to Iran fuels division in the EU
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The French president publicly opposed President Donald Trump's ultimatum to Iran, while the German prime minister expressed support for a tough move against US Tehran.
Billionaire Elon Musk makes a tough statement when announcing drug testing results
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On June 17, billionaire Elon Musk announced the results of tests on a wide range of drugs, including MDMA (ecstasy), ketamine and cocaine.
Israeli tanks fire into crowd waiting for food aid, 59 people killed
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Israeli tanks fired fire at people waiting for aid vehicles in Gaza, causing heavy casualties.
Risk of Russia losing another strategic partner between Israel and Iran escalation
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Russia faces new concerns in the Middle East amid escalating conflict between Iran and Israel.
Israel bans citizens from leaving the country, closes airspace with civil flight activities
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Israel's surprise attack on Iran led to the country's airspace closed to civil aviation activities.
US cuts taxes on UK, leaves open to Canada, Japan
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This year's G7 Summit took place in the context of US President Donald Trump's tough tariff policies causing internal cracks in the group of 7 leading economies in the world. However, on the sidelines of the summit, some bilateral agreements were pushed by the US.
The Middle East races to prevent the Israel-Iran conflict from getting out of control
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Oman and Qatar are leading efforts to begin ceasefire negotiations. Conciliators say Iran is ready to resume nuclear talks if Israeli attacks stop.
North Korea will send 6,000 personnel to Russia to help rebuild Kursk
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In addition to sending 6,000 personnel, North Korea and Russia also plan to build a memorial to the North Korean soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the liberation of Kursk province.
Iran's top leader declares war with Israel has officially begun
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the war with Israel had begun, affirming that he would respond strongly and without making any concess.
EU candidate country promised to sponsor 1.7 million USD to deal with Russia
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The Netherlands has pledged to provide Moldova with $1.7 million to counter threats from Russia.
