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World 24h: Short-term trend forecast for gold prices

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Latest world news May 29: Gold prices are falling sharply but the upward trend is not over; US may issue a $250 bill with a picture of Mr. Trump...

Ukraine believes Russia may have to return to the negotiating table if it loses this advantage

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Ukraine called on the US to accelerate the supply of Patriot missiles, saying that this is the key to neutralizing Russia's ballistic missile advantage.

A NATO country says it was attacked by Russian UAV

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The explosion in the city of Galati (Romania) has increased concerns that the Ukrainian conflict will spread to the eastern flank of NATO and the EU.

Blue Origin rocket explodes right on launch pad

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Blue Origin's New Glenn unmanned rocket exploded on a launch pad in Florida (USA) during engine testing on May 29.

Iran declares commensurate response if the US attacks Kharg Island

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Iran declares it may expand its list of targets related to the US if Washington attacks Kharg Island - the country's strategic oil export hub.

Russia announces control of 2 more settlements in the Sumy region

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Northern Russia's combat group forces have controlled two settlements, Zapselye and Ryasnoye, in the Sumy region in the past 24 hours.

World 24h: Fierce heat covers many areas in Western Europe

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World news May 26: Russia accelerates the roadmap to replace Visa, Mastercard; Fierce heat covers many areas in Western Europe...

New tropical depression forms, El Nino has a 92% chance of appearing

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The low pressure area outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has strengthened into a tropical depression in the afternoon of May 26.

Iran shoots down US $30 million UAV

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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that it had shot down a US unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

Quartet announces joint infrastructure project, seaport construction in Fiji

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Foreign Ministers of the Quartet agreed to jointly build seaports in Fiji, and signed agreements on strategic minerals and energy security.

Russia seeks opportunities to expand nuclear power in a BRICS country

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Russia sees prospects for building more nuclear power plants in Brazil - a key member of the BRICS group.

Russia continues to sue EU over 300 billion USD of frozen assets

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The Central Bank of Russia filed a second lawsuit with the European Union (EU) court over frozen assets.

Record heat covers Western Europe in May

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The unusual heat wave spread throughout Western Europe, breaking a series of temperature records and causing widespread warnings.

Sun faces super-explosion risk, Earth may be affected by communication

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Scientists warn that the Sun may soon create extremely strong eruptions strong enough to disrupt satellites, power grids and communication systems on Earth.

Multilateralism is still the foundation for conflict management

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Geopolitical tensions and the financial crisis are pushing peacekeeping missions into a difficult position, especially those sponsored by the United Nations, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warned on May 25.

US Secretary of State declares the Strait of Hormuz must be opened at all costs

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz needs to be kept open in the context that negotiations with Iran are still ongoing.

Iranian President orders restoration of international Internet after 3 months of blockade

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The Iranian President is said to have ordered the restoration of international Internet connection after nearly 3 months of disruption amid domestic conflict and instability.

Australia receives "IS brides" returning after many years

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Australia is preparing to receive citizens related to the IS organization amid warnings from authorities of security risks and criminal prosecution.

Quartet strives to maintain strategic links in Indo-Pacific

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The Foreign Ministers of the US, India, Japan and Australia - 4 countries forming the Quadrolateral Security Dialogue, commonly known as the Quartet, are scheduled to meet in New Delhi on May 26 to discuss regional security in the Indo-Pacific, energy supplies and emerging technologies.

Russia accelerates the roadmap to replace Visa and Mastercard

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The Central Bank of Russia believes that Visa and Mastercard should be completely withdrawn from the market when these cards no longer hold the role they were before.