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World 24h: Forecast of developments of 2 offshore storms

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World news September 2nd: Europe runs out of gas reserves, struggling to compete for LNG with Asia; Forecast of developments of 2 offshore storms...

Russia still has a huge gold treasure that has not been fully calculated

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Russia said its current gold reserves are sufficient to help it maintain its world leading position in gold mining for about 30 years.

2 oil tankers hit by mines, large fire in the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran claims 2 oil tankers trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz without Tehran's permission were hit by naval mines and caught fire.

Hopes for survival of hundreds of workers missing in Nepal are increasingly slim

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A week after the flash flood, Nepalese rescue forces have not yet found survivors in hydropower tunnels, where mud and rocks block many walkways.

Europe runs out of gas reserves, struggling to compete for LNG with Asia

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European gas reserves are at a record low as the region is having difficulty in replenishing LNG, amid supply competition with Asia.

Trump rejects concerns about conditions on US aircraft carriers

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President Trump rejected concerns about the living conditions and mental health of soldiers on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln after nearly 9 months of deployment.

7.7 magnitude strong earthquake in Indonesia, signs of tsunami warning appear

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A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.7 occurred off Flores Island in eastern Indonesia on the morning of August 15.

Typhoon Lala forms, first affected area declares state of emergency

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Hawaii, USA has declared a state of emergency since August 13, local time, when Typhoon Lala is expected to cause strong winds, floods and landslides.

6 potential candidates to become United Nations Secretary-General

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Four women and 2 men are running to succeed Antonio Guterres as head of the United Nations.

Russia warns NATO is militarizing the Arctic

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Russia warns that NATO's increased military operations in the Arctic could threaten regional stability.

US plans to establish first multinational drone strike force in the Middle East`

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The US is expected to establish the first multinational drone strike force, with the expected participation of partners in the Middle East region.

Japan lowers emergency alert after record heavy rain, more than 400,000 people ordered to evacuate

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Record heavy rain in Chiba Prefecture, Japan has killed 4 people, 1 missing and more than 400,000 people have been asked to evacuate.

737 MAX returns to the focus in efforts to revive Boeing

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Below are notable milestones in the development process of the Boeing 737 MAX passenger aircraft line.

US reveals number 1 priority when confronting Iran, putting nuclear weapons ahead

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US Vice President JD Vance said Washington prioritizes keeping oil and gas prices low, while preventing Iran from possessing nuclear weapons.

Russia calculates the number of Patriot missiles Ukraine may receive from the US

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Russia believes that the amount of Patriot missiles that Ukraine requested the US to supply will only partially meet Kiev's air defense needs.

2 UAE ships simultaneously attacked while passing through the Strait of Hormuz

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2 UAE oil tankers attacked while passing through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran accused of being behind

Russia announces additional control of Petrovka residential area in Ukraine

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The latest update from Russia shows that pressure is maintained simultaneously on the entire route, from Sumy to Zaporozhye.

Russia says it has sufficient resources and determination to strengthen military capabilities in the Arctic

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Russia has all means to ensure its security as well as maintain international stability in the Arctic, including strengthening military capabilities.

World on August 14th: US imposes heavy tariffs on imported drones and components

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Europe sharply increases support for Ukraine, while the US tightens tariffs on imported drones and the UK experiences the hottest day of the year... are noteworthy news.

Kazakhstan sows clouds to respond to record drought

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Facing severe drought and water shortages, Kazakhstan is piloting cloud sowing to increase rainfall and save crops in the largest cotton growing area in the south of the country.