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Russian oil prices jump from $40 to $100, sanctions mechanism loses its effectiveness

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Iran's war pushes Russian oil prices to soar and shakes the sanctions mechanism that the West has imposed on Moscow for many years.

La Nina collapses rapidly, paving the way for super El Nino in 2026

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La Nina is quickly ending, paving the way for an unusually strong El Nino, which may even reach the "super El Nino" level by the end of 2026.

Cuban doctors are still maintained in many Latin American and Caribbean countries

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Many countries in Latin America and the Caribbean continue to maintain cooperation agreements with the Cuban medical delegation.

Thai ship shot by Iran in Hormuz, revealing the super-rich empire behind it

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The Iran attack on a Thai cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz unexpectedly revealed that the owner of the ship is one of Thailand's richest business empires.

Cuba and the US government are in dialogue

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed that dialogues with the US in an effort to resolve disagreements and seek cooperation are underway.

Storm Imelda forecast to become a hurricane in the next few hours

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Imelda and Humberto are strengthening, threatening the Bahamas and Bermuda. At least one person has died in Cuba as a result of the storm.

Afghanistan loses national Internet connection

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National Internet outages in Afghanistan occurred as the Taliban took ethical measures.

Venezuela allows military to control oil and gas, deal with the risk of US attack

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Putin signed a decree granting special powers to the military in the event of a US military move into the country.

Mr. Putin signs order to call up 135,000 Russian youth to join the army

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From October 1 to December 31, 2025, Russia will conduct an autumn military service with 135,000 citizens aged 18 to 30.

Israel officially apologizes to Qatar for Doha airstrike, pledges not to repeat

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For the first time in history, Israel publicly apologized to Qatar for the airstrike being seen as a blatant violation of the sovereignty of the Gulf nation.

Artillery supports Russian soldiers in taking control of villages in Donetsk

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The unit of the 20th Forward Group of the Russian Zapad group used artillery and UAVs to attack and control the village of Shandrigolovo in Donetsk.

Storm No. 10 has just passed, the seeds of storm No. 11 have appeared

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Immediately after Typhoon No. 10 weakened, a new low pressure area appeared in the East of the Philippines with a high possibility of developing into Typhoon No. 11 in the East Sea.

A series of members of a fraud gang in Myanmar receive the death penalty in China

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Chinese courts have sentenced many to severe sentences for the fraud gang that runs a center in Kokang, Myanmar.

Mr. Trump shows off the splendid 24K gold of the White House, saying that everyone is stunned

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US President Donald Trump showed off the gilded details in the Oval Office, affirming that foreign leaders would be overwhelmed when entering.

World 24h: EU's ban on Russian gas may be counterproductive due to key weakness

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World news 9/29: Key weakness that makes the EU's Russian gas ban counterproductive; Forecast of a series of storms near the East Sea in October...

Europe warns of nuclear risks if it conquers Russia

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Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned that Europe cannot face Russia and that the conflict could escalate into nuclear war.

European Union officially reimposes sanctions on Iran

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On September 29, the European Union (EU) confirmed it had reactivated sanctions against Iran for its non-compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal.

Body found in the belly of a plane crash site in the US

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The body of one person found in the American Airlines landing gear compartment at Charlotte Airport (USA) is being investigated by the police.

Mr. Thaksin continues to ask for amnesty despite reduced sentence

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Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has asked for another pardon, despite his sentence being reduced from 8 years to 1 year, causing controversy over its validity.

Many food poisoning cases challenge Indonesia's free meal program

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On September 29, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto spoke out to defend the free meal program after about 6,000 people suffered from food poisoning.