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Storm Saudel intensifies rapidly from tonight, may strengthen into a super typhoon
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Tropical storm Saudel is forecast to strengthen rapidly from the night of August 20 and may reach major typhoon level on August 22.
Russia reveals reason for not abandoning agreements with the West
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Russia has no plans to end agreements with NATO, EU, WTO and IMF, saying that these documents can still become a tool for dialogue with the West.
President Trump expected to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the end of the year
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US President Donald Trump said he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, in an effort to restore relations between the two leaders.
British Prime Minister allocates 15% of salary to help homeless people nationwide
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New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a plan to support the homeless, with the goal of ending the situation of sleeping on the streets before Christmas.
Mr. Trump declares unprecedented economic war
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Mr. Trump shifted the focus from the military front to the financial strangulation in the conflict with Iran.
Low Rhine River water level threatens waterway traffic in Germany
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Prolonged heat and drought have caused the Rhine River water level to drop to a record low, affecting waterway transport and the German economy.
Russia declares attack on more than 80 ships serving the Ukrainian army
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its forces attacked more than 80 ships at Ukrainian ports and at sea in July.
Russia continues to stop paying fees to OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
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Russia decided to stop paying fees to the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and allocate this budget to Rosatom.
Finland pumps 60,000 liters of oil from World War II shipwrecks under the Baltic Sea
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Finland has pumped about 60,000 liters of oil from the sinking Ilmarinen warship from World War II, in order to reduce the risk of environmental pollution in the Baltic Sea.
Italy restores passenger control from Spain within 30 days
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Italy has notified the European Commission about temporarily restoring border control over Spain for a maximum of 30 days.
Series of explosions shake Kiev capital
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Many explosions continue to occur in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine.
Solution testing
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The Strait of Hormuz is currently the most topical issue between the US and Iran. If it is not resolved, the US and Iran cannot promote substantive peace talks and reach the necessary consensus for a peaceful political solution to help end the conflict between the parties.
Russia controls 12 more Ukrainian settlements in just 1 week
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Russia on July 31 announced that its forces controlled 12 settlements in the Sumy, Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Donetsk regions during the week of July 25-31.
Super typhoon Dolphin transforms, about to expand unusually in scale
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Super typhoon Dolphin is about to become a very large-scale storm as it moves towards the Ryukyu Islands.
Small country emerges as US gas gateway to Europe
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Croatia is seen as an important link in the US's strategy to expand gas supplies as the EU continues to reduce dependence on Russian energy.
World 24h: Forecast of consecutive low pressures forming after Hurricane Dolphin
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World News 24h: World Gold Council forecasts investment demand to continue to lead gold prices; Low pressure forecast to appear continuously after super typhoon Dolphin...
Mammoth bones found well preserved in Bulgaria
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Mammoth bone fragments were discovered in Bulgaria after the water level of the Danube River dropped to a record low.
Japan mobilizes police dogs to search for victims after earthquake disaster
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Japanese rescue forces continue to mobilize nghiệp vụ dogs to search for victims after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture.
Super typhoon Dolphin maintains maximum intensity, predicting straight direction towards East Asia
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Super typhoon Dolphin maintains maximum strength, many areas in East Asia are recommended to closely monitor developments.
US increases missile production, supplements inventory
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Iran's missile and drone attacks are raising concerns about the US's ability to maintain its arsenal.
