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Typhoon Saudel is about to become a super typhoon, with strong winds of typhoon level in some places
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Storm Saudel is likely to strengthen into a super typhoon, while 2 tropical cyclones Gaenari and Atsani are also being monitored.
Wildfires spread rapidly in the US, thousands of people evacuated
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A wildfire in Nevada, northwestern United States, has spread over 42.5km2 and caused thousands of people to evacuate.
US redirects 70 ships, neutralizes 3 ships in naval blockade operation with Iran
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The US has diverted 70 ships, neutralized 3 ships and boarded 2 ships for inspection since resuming naval blockade operations against Iran in July.
Garbage dump landslide in Guinea kills at least 30
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The Guinean government said that at least 30 people were killed in the capital Conakry when a landfill collapsed after heavy rains.
Giant gas field discovered in southern Iran
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Iran discovered a large gas field in Fars province, southern Iran, with more than 212 billion m3 of gas and about 161 billion m3 of potential exploitation.
World 24h: Russia's assessment of the Nord Stream sabotage
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World news 22. 8: Russia assesses Nord Stream sabotage caused economic damage to Germany; Sweden identifies suspect in sword attack at school...
Mr. Trump wants to run for a third presidential term if law allows it
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President Donald Trump said he would be happy if US law was changed to allow him to run for a third term.
New storm officially forms near the East Sea, Northwest Pacific storms rush in
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Typhoon Gaenari formed off the coast of Japan, bringing the number of tropical cyclones named in the Northwest Pacific this year to 20.
Mr. Trump drives the Beast car at a street race in the US capital
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The 250th anniversary of the founding of the country closed with an unprecedented sporting event, when Mr. Trump will drive himself at a street race.
Japanese father leaves his son for hours on Mount Fuji to continue climbing
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A careless decision in the midst of the Japanese father's mountain climbing journey put the child in a dangerous situation.
Ukraine runs out of resources, the West is short of 36 billion USD in funding
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The gap between commitment and disbursement is putting Ukraine's budget at a difficult problem.
$400 million dance hall at the White House allowed to continue construction
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The US Supreme Court temporarily allowed President Donald Trump to continue building a ballroom at the White House.
US imposes 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods after failed negotiations
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US heavy tariffs on some Canadian products officially took effect on August 22.
Sweden identifies suspect in sword attack at school
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Swedish authorities said that the suspect in the sword attack at the school was a young man about 18 years old.
Shopping center in Ukraine bombed, at least 15 people killed
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An UAV airstrike targeting a crowded shopping center in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine killed at least 15 people and injured 130 others.
Israel reacts after red notice request for Prime Minister Netanyahu from Turkey
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Israel responds to Turkey's request for Interpol to issue a red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Russia assesses Nord Stream sabotage causes economic damage to Germany
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Russia believes that the Nord Stream incident is causing damage to Germany and creating a "shock" in Poland.
Public debt and America's long-term problem
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The US government officially confirmed that the US public debt has exceeded the $40,000 trillion mark. Along with public debt, interest payments and the level of budget deficit have also escalated. Notably, there are 3 things here.
India tightens management and protection of wild elephant herds
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India is asking states to protect elephant migration corridors and prevent harassment measures that endanger this species.
Forecast of the direction of storm Saudel to strengthen into a super typhoon
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Storm Saudel is rapidly intensifying and is likely to reach US super typhoon level on August 23.
