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King Charles will announce personal tax bills
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The British Royal Family continues to reform financial transparency after a series of scandals related to former Prince Andrew.
US rejects Iran's statement on closing the Strait of Hormuz
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The US delegation affirmed that the force will ensure continued maritime trade activities.
Typhoon Mekkhala intensifies, forecast to reach peak
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Typhoon Mekkhala entered the Philippine forecast area from the night of June 20 and was given the local name Francisco.
Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, Trump threatens tariffs at the strait
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Iran declares the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, warning that negotiations with the US are unlikely to yield results if the fighting has not ended.
Ukraine cannot join the EU while there is a conflict
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that Ukraine cannot join the European Union (EU) as the country is still in a state of conflict.
Typhoon Jangmi is forecast to reach maximum level and change direction today
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Typhoon Jangmi (Philippines name Domeng) has strengthened into a severe tropical storm and may change direction towards Japan.
Kazakhstan proposes keeping Iran's uranium stockpile
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The IAEA currently has a "low enriched uranium bank" in Kazakhstan, so this could be a safe storage place for Iran's uranium.
Russia announces downing 2 Ukrainian platoons in an effort to control Lesnoye
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on May 29 that forces of the Eastern Combat Group had controlled the Lesnoye settlement in the Dnepropetrovsk region.
World 24h: Short-term trend forecast for gold prices
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Latest world news May 29: Gold prices are falling sharply but the upward trend is not over; US may issue a $250 bill with a picture of Mr. Trump...
Ukraine believes Russia may have to return to the negotiating table if it loses this advantage
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Ukraine called on the US to accelerate the supply of Patriot missiles, saying that this is the key to neutralizing Russia's ballistic missile advantage.
A NATO country says it was attacked by Russian UAV
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The explosion in the city of Galati (Romania) has increased concerns that the Ukrainian conflict will spread to the eastern flank of NATO and the EU.
Blue Origin rocket explodes right on launch pad
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Blue Origin's New Glenn unmanned rocket exploded on a launch pad in Florida (USA) during engine testing on May 29.
Iran declares commensurate response if the US attacks Kharg Island
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Iran declares it may expand its list of targets related to the US if Washington attacks Kharg Island - the country's strategic oil export hub.
Russia accuses 56 countries of participating in the confrontation in Ukraine
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Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu said that there are a total of 56 countries supporting Ukraine and participating in the confrontation with Russia.
US may issue $250 bill printed with Mr. Trump's image
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The US is considering the possibility of issuing a commemorative banknote of 250 USD printed with President Trump's image on the occasion of the US's 250th anniversary of founding.
Iran reactivates giant underground missile depot
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CNN said Iran is quickly restoring access to submarine missile depots after recent attacks by the US and Israel.
El Nino increases storm strength around the East Sea, 4-7 storms can become super typhoons
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El Nino could make 4-7 storms in and near the East Sea this year strengthen into super typhoons.
Russia claims to own one of the most modern nuclear submarine fleets in the world
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The Russian Navy affirmed that it continues to be in the group of countries possessing the world's most modern submarines, especially strategic nuclear submarines.
Female fugitive wanted in Germany sentenced after 3 decades on the run
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A former member of the far-left Red Army Faction (RAF) organization who was wanted for 3 decades in Germany, was sentenced to 13 years in prison after being arrested in Berlin in 2024.
NATO accused of preparing for major conflict near Russian border
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Russia accuses NATO of preparing for a "large-scale conflict in the east", while saying that Europe is accelerating its rearmament.
