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Hong Kong (China) proposes heavy fines for smoking at construction sites

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Hong Kong (China) proposes imprisonment and heavy fines for smoking at construction sites.

Russia offers ways to help EU escape energy crisis

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Russia believes that Europe is paying the price for wrong choices that have lasted for many years, causing the region to fall into an energy crisis.

The "Pyramid" on Mars is actually just a natural structure

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A structure on Mars shaped like an Egyptian pyramid is attracting attention, but scientists claim it is just a product of nature.

Nepal wants to quadruple hydropower exports to India

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Nepal aims to quadruple the amount of hydropower supplied to neighboring India.

East Sea storm 2026 decreases sharply, but the weather is more dangerous due to hot sun

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The latest storm forecast released by the Hong Kong (China) meteorological agency shows that there will be 4-7 storms in the East Sea in 2026.

La Nina has passed its peak, the world weather is facing new changes

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After two consecutive weak La Nina winters, meteorologists believe that the global weather pattern may be entering a transitional phase.

Mass shooting in South Africa, at least 20 people injured and dead

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At least 10 people were killed and 10 injured in a shooting in South Africa on December 21.

Thailand and Cambodia speak out together about the F-16 plane that crashed a civil bridge

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The Thai Air Force used an F-16 fighter jet to attack a civil bridge believed to be related to Cambodia's arms and military transport activities.

North Korea talks about "Japan's nuclear arms ambition"

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North Korea expressed concern about statements from Japan, saying that this orientation threatens stability in Northeast Asia.

Ukraine points out a single ally capable of ending the conflict

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The Ukrainian leader affirmed that partners from Europe or China cannot replace the US leadership role at the negotiation table.

German Prime Minister Is isolated After failures of Russian asset seizure plan

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German leader Friedrich Merz is in a position of being alone as his allies turn their backs on the proposal to seize Russian assets.

Northeast monsoon strengthens again, many areas have heavy rain

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The northeast monsoon, or amihan, is expected to strengthen again in the Philippines until December 22.

US - Russia continue negotiations on Ukraine

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New contacts between the US and Russia show that diplomatic efforts continue to find a way out of the Ukrainian conflict.

US helicopters launch landfall, seize oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela

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The US has seized another oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.

seasonal flu broke out early, influenza A/H3N2 K virus is behind 90% of cases

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Influenza A/H3N2 K is a influenza virus strain that is behind 90% of cases.

US arrests more oil tankers offshore Venezuela

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US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem confirmed on December 20 that the US had seized an oil tanker in international waters off the coast of Venezuela.

Russian Sever Group controls the Vysokoye region in Sumy

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The Sever Russian military group has taken control of the Vysokoye region in the Sumy region after fierce combat operations.

Elon Musk is far ahead of every global billionaire, with assets of about 749 billion USD

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Billionaire Elon Musk became the first person in the world to own assets exceeding the 700 billion USD mark after the US court's ruling.

pilots stuck in a plane before takeoff due to unpaid wages

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The pilot said that his employer owed him 5 months of salary and travel expenses.

World 24h: Forecast of 2 low pressure areas near the Philippines and the East Sea at the end of December

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International news 20.12: The Nord Stream suspect's file is published; Forecast of 2 low pressure areas near the Philippines and the East Sea at the end of December...