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Russian oil refinery catches fire after UAV attack from Ukraine
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Russia announced that it intercepted 641 Ukrainian drones overnight, a oil refinery caught fire and the Rostov province experienced widespread power outages.
Typhoon Dujuan quickly intensifies, strengthening into a dangerous tropical storm
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Typhoon Dujuan has strengthened into a dangerous tropical storm and is forecast to continue moving north in the coming days.
Australia tightens visas, sets target to reduce immigration to 225,000 people/year
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The Australian government tightens visas for studying abroad and working combined with vacations to reduce the number of immigrants, helping housing supply catch up with population growth.
EU reacts after Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Canada
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The European Commission EU announced Canada's association membership, after President Trump threatened tariffs.
Mr. Trump and Gulf allies discuss post-conflict scenario with Iran
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US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with leaders of the Gulf countries on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss post-conflict strategy with Iran.
Iran accuses Israeli Prime Minister of pushing the US into war with this country
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of causing the US to enter a war with this country.
Greece imports Israel's 3 billion euro air defense system
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Israel will build an air defense system called the Achilles Shield for Greece
Ukraine may run out of money to pay soldiers' salaries in mid-October
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Ukraine's military budget is under great pressure as the source of money for military salaries is at risk of running out in mid-October.
Jordan claims to intercept 8 Iranian missiles
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Jordanian air defense forces intercepted 8 missiles encroaching on the country's airspace, the Jordanian military said in a statement.
Russia responds to call for meeting of US - Russia - Ukraine Presidents
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Russia clearly sets a condition that the summit is only meaningful when the most difficult part of the work is completed at the negotiating table.
US - Iran clashes resume after a month
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The US announced that it had attacked Iranian rocket launchers, causing Tehran to immediately respond.
Forecast of the path of the tropical depression, likely to strengthen into a storm soon
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Tropical depression Pilandok is moving slowly over the Philippine Sea and may strengthen into a storm in the afternoon of September 1 before leaving the Philippine forecast area.
Unmanned boat suddenly drifts ashore in Turkey's Black Sea
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A unmanned boat of unknown origin has just drifted ashore in Samsun province of Turkey, causing the discovered area to be blocked off.
Venezuelan President posts new photo in US prison
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro posted a new photo in US prison, sending a message to his family and supporters.
World on August 31: US hits two Iranian missile launchers, IRGC warns of retaliation
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Iceland rejects resuming EU accession talks, Russia sets conditions for 3-President summit, US attacks Iran... are noteworthy international news.
Nepal races to demolish tunnels, still 180m away from where more than 100 workers are trapped
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Nepalese rescue forces are drilling, digging and breaking rocks to reach more than 100 workers believed to be still trapped in hydropower tunnels buried in mud.
Ukraine's public debt increases by billions of USD each month
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The burden of public debt shrinks with each month of war, putting Ukraine's fiscal future in a prolonged dependence.
World 24h: New forecast for tropical depression near the Philippines
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Latest world news 30. 8: Identify the main cause of the landslide disaster at the Nepal border; New forecast for tropical depression near the Philippines...
Switzerland hunts down suspect in shooting that left 6 people dead and injured
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Swiss police said 1 person was killed and 5 others were injured in a shooting that occurred at an electronic music festival in northern Switzerland.
Identifying the main cause of the landslide disaster on the Nepal - China border
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Ice and rock from a glacier on a high mountain in Nepal plunged 22km down, developing into a stream of soil and rocks and overflowing into Gyirong port, Tibet, China.
