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Turkey rejects military presence at Syrian airbase

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Turkey has denied information about the presence of its military forces at an airbase in Syria that was recently air-bombed by Israel.

New step in the race for the position of UN Secretary-General

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The race for the position of head of the United Nations enters a screening phase, under a closed process.

2 low pressure areas are at risk of strengthening in the next 24 hours, heavy rain is forecast to increase

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PAGASA warns that 2 low pressure areas are likely to strengthen in the next 24 hours.

Mr. Trump plans to send people to Mars by commercial spacecraft

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US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding, setting a target to increase the number of launches and bring spacecraft back to Earth by more than 1,000 times per year by 2030.

Ukrainian divers detained by Croatia for suspected involvement in Nord Stream sabotage

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A Ukrainian citizen was temporarily detained by Croatia on Germany's request for extradition on suspicion of sabotage of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipelines.

Death toll rises in gold mine collapse in Central African Republic

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A landslide occurred at an illegal gold mine in the Central African Republic, killing at least 100 people.

Neneng low pressure accelerates, warning of heavy rain and strong gusts of wind in the next 24 hours

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Tropical depression Neneng is accelerating towards Taiwan (China), while the southwest monsoon continues to cause heavy rain and strong winds in many areas of the Philippines.

World on August 20th: US and Canada say they are about to reach a final trade agreement

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The US and Canada are about to reach a final trade agreement, many countries condemn Israeli ministers' statements on Gaza... are noteworthy information.

Italy releases 80,000 octopuses to deal with blue crab invasion

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Italian scientists release thousands of juvenile octopuses into the sea to solve the problem of blue crab encroachment and protect the country's aquaculture industry.

Russia controls 400 buildings in the Vodyanskoye region of Donetsk

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Russia has pushed all Ukrainian forces out of about 400 buildings in the campaign to control Vodyanskoye.

ETC account fee collection: Models being applied abroad

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In addition to road fees, some ETC systems abroad also charge additional service fees for accounts or devices.

World 24h: Forecast of when low pressure Neneng may make landfall

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World news 19.8: Employees of uranium enrichment facilities for Ukraine vote to strike; Forecast of when low pressure Neneng may make landfall...

Harvard University agrees to pay for settlement of human body parts sale scandal

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Harvard University has agreed to spend 53 million USD on a settlement after the former mortuary manager stole and sold donated human bodies.

Depression officially strengthens into Typhoon Saudel, forecast thunderstorms in many areas

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Tropical depression Saudel has strengthened into a tropical storm with winds of 75 km/h, while low pressure Neneng continues to move in a west-northwest direction.

China successfully recalls reusable missiles on land

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A Chinese space startup has successfully recovered a land-based missile.

Neneng low pressure approaches the mainland, may make landfall in the next 24 hours

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Tropical depression Neneng is moving rapidly in a west-northwest direction, possibly approaching or making landfall in the next 24 hours.

Russian general offers a scenario predicting the future of the state of Israel

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The Russian general said that the conflict in the Middle East is at risk of continuing to escalate and Israel may no longer exist as a nation.

Trump postpones 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

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US President Donald Trump has postponed a series of tariffs expected to be imposed on Canadian goods.

Yemeni army intensifies Houthi attacks

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Fighting between Yemeni government forces and Houthi continues with attacks by missiles and UAVs in many areas.

Ukrainian uranium enrichment facility employees vote to strike

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More than 200 employees at Urenco's uranium enrichment facility in the UK voted to strike after disagreeing with the 4.1% wage increase proposal.