World
Sleepless night at the airport
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The flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong (China) airport was delayed by 30 minutes, so passengers connecting to Hanoi could not catch the next flight - the last flight of the day.
US recalls nearly 19 million eggs due to suspected bacterial contamination
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The US Food and Drug Administration raised the warning level for the recall of nearly 19 million eggs due to the risk of salmonella infection.
Serbia affirms not joining NATO
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reaffirmed that the country has no plans to join NATO and continues to maintain military neutrality.
Reading newspapers in Russia
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Visiting relatives in Russia in the middle of summer 2026, I certainly still carry the habit of reading newspapers. After 7 years, since the summer of 2019, I have returned to Russia. I cannot help but be surprised and happy to see with my own eyes the very good and surprising changes, even though online, I still regularly read a few Russian newspapers every day. And I found a few places selling newspapers, buying a few paper newspapers. Russian newspapers, of course, also have many changes...
Typhoon Lala intensifies rapidly, forecast of landfall time
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Tropical storm Lala is strengthening and heading towards the Hawaiian archipelago, with the risk of causing strong winds, heavy rain, high waves and flash floods in the coming days.
Romania suspends operation of its only nuclear power plant
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Romania has begun to completely stop its only nuclear power plant because the Danube River water level has dropped to a record low.
US dismantles ring organizing more than 1,000 fake marriages for immigration
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US officials announced the arrest of 11 suspects on charges of organizing about 1,000 fake marriages to help foreigners get green cards.
Possibility of 2 new low pressures following Hurricane Cristobal in the Atlantic Ocean
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The Atlantic has just seen Typhoon Cristobal and 2 new disturbance zones.
Thailand has another shooting, 6 people injured
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The latest incident in Thailand occurred amid authorities tightening gun management.
US strategic oil reserves hit record low after more than 4 decades
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The US Strategic Oil Reserve fell below 300 million barrels and hit its lowest level since 1983.
Ukraine is trying every way to get more Patriot missiles from the US
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The Ukrainian President said Kiev is seeking to buy more Patriot interceptor missiles from the US, amid a sharp drop in supply this year.
Ukraine restricts disclosure of data on Russian missile launches
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The Ukrainian Air Force has stopped publishing some data in the report on Russian missile launches targeting the country.
Iraq sets deadline for foreign forces to complete troop withdrawal
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Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi affirmed that September 30 is the deadline to end the military mission of the international coalition in this country.
Polish President warns the Baltic Sea is not NATO's "home pond
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Polish President Karol Nawrocki said that recognizing that the Baltic Sea has become NATO's internal waters is not accurate.
Russia tightens encirclement of Ukrainian army in Volchansk
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The direction of Kharkov continued to heat up as the battlefield situation gradually tilted towards Russian forces expanding their encirclement on many fronts.
Map helps the UK monitor and respond to climate change
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Detailed geographical data helps the UK identify areas at risk of flooding, forest fires and proactively respond to natural disasters.
World gold and silver unexpectedly return to upward momentum after more than 2 months
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World gold prices exceeded $4,500 per ounce for the first time since June 5, while silver prices also increased by more than 2% in the latest trading session.
Turkey rejects the possibility of opening the Black Sea to military ships
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Turkey will not compromise on the Montreux Convention and will not allow military ships to enter the Black Sea in the context of the Ukraine conflict.
World on August 13: Military helicopter crash in the US, 2 people killed
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Military helicopter crash in the US; White House Press Secretary Leavitt will leave his position; 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Japan... are noteworthy news.
Russia launches massive attacks on fuel tanks and Ukrainian military cargo ships
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Seaport infrastructure and waterway supply continue to be priority targets in Russia's campaign to weaken the logistics of the Ukrainian army.
