World
EU bans visa, Russia declares it will respond with national interests
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Russia has accused the new EU visa ban of being a province for "trapping" and warned that there will be retaliatory measures but based on national interests.
China lifts ban on strategic metal exports to the US
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China has lifted a ban on exports of some key strategic metals to the US, effective from November 9.
Russian airstrikes reduce Ukraine's electricity output to zero
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Ukraine's energy system collapsed after a series of massive attacks by Russia targeting critical infrastructure.
Northeast monsoon forecast dominates the development of storm No. 14 Fung-wong in the East Sea
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As Typhoon No. 14 Fung-wong moves over the East Sea, stronger winds and temperatures are forecast to drop to 20 degrees Celsius in Hong Kong (China).
Russia gives reasons for airstrikes on Ukrainian energy facilities
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Russia insists airstrikes in Ukraine target facilities with potential for military purposes, not civilians.
The Israeli government narrowly escapes the risk of dispersation
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On June 12, the Knesset ( Israeli parliament) rejected the results of a preliminary vote to dissolve itself, allowing the Israeli ruling coalition to temporarily avoid early elections.
US leaves Ukraine, changes priority for missile aid against UAVs
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The Pentagon prioritizes transferring anti-UAV missiles to the Middle East, rather than supplying Ukraine as before.
South Korean F-16 plane crashed in the US, pilot suffered minor burns
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The Korean F-16D fighter crashed while training in Alaska, luckily the two pilots took off the escape seat and suffered minor injuries.
North Korea sends message of always standing side by side with Russia
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un affirmed that North-Russian relations are a solid and unshakable comrade relationship.
Russia warns of new explosive device that disrupts the global oil and gas market
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Russia warns of unpredictable consequences for the global oil and gas market if the EU lowers the Russian oil price cap and sanctions Nord Stream.
Immediate consequences after Mr. Trump withdraws personnel from the Middle East
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Mr. Trump's withdrawal of some US diplomatic personnel from the Middle East due to escalating tensions with Iran caused oil prices to immediately increase by 4%.
Russia owns the world's most advanced nuclear arsenal
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Mr. Putin affirmed that Russia owns the most modern nuclear arsenal in the world, with the modernization rate reaching 95% of the strategic nuclear force.
Vietnam consistently negotiates with the US to reach a harmonious counterpart tax agreement
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Vietnam has consistently negotiated with the US to aim for a countervailing tax agreement on the basis of respect for sovereignty, self-reliance, and harmonious interests.
Germany closes almost all of its Russian goods
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Germany has almost stopped importing Russian goods. In an effort to drain Russian gas, the country is pushing for the construction of port warehouses to receive LNG.
Storm No. 1 Wutip in the East Sea is about to make landfall, storm Auring is about to form
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While Typhoon No. 1 Wutip is about to make landfall, a new low pressure area is likely to strengthen into the next storm, Typhoon Auring.
Russian House of Representatives Speaker accuses German leaders of fueling conflict with Russia
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The Russian Speaker's speech highlighted concerns about Germany's arms aid to Ukraine.
World 24h: New low pressure appears right after storm No. 1 in the East Sea
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International news 11.6: New low pressure appears right after storm No. 1 in the East Sea; Nord Stream and Russian oil and gas are blocked all routes in the EU...
Russian rocket artillery sweeps clean up Ukrainian ammunition depot
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On June 11, the rocket artillery force of the Russian Dnepr combat group disabled an ammunition depot of the Ukrainian army in the Zaporizhzhia region.
US Gives Up role as a protector of Europe from Russia
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The US has said it cannot continue to be the sole security protector for Europe away from Russia.
This May recorded record-breaking heat wave around the world
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Global temperatures in May recorded the second highest temperature on record, largely due to emissions from fossil fuels.
