World
Ocean sets new heat record, El Nino could push temperatures to unprecedented levels
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The world's ocean has just experienced a record hot June and may set other record temperatures as El Nino and climate change push temperatures even higher.
Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security's rescue team supports Venezuelan earthquake victims
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Early in the morning of June 30 (local time), the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security's rescue and relief team began to deploy searches for earthquake victims in Venezuela.
Russia plans to deal with Euroclear in Belgian court
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The Central Bank of Russia said it is developing a defense strategy against Euroclear's new lawsuit in Belgium.
US urges NATO to fulfill defense spending commitment of 5% of GDP
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The US expects NATO allies to report on the progress of their commitment to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP.
Advanced AI is likened to digital nuclear weapons
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe compared the capabilities of the most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models with nuclear weapons.
Russia announces dismissal of 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers and mercenaries in one week
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Russian military experts cited figures showing that Ukraine's losses have increased for the sixth consecutive week amid fierce fighting.
Malaysia extends MH370 search agreement
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The Malaysian government has extended the agreement with Ocean Infinity for another 12 months to continue searching for the wreckage of flight MH370.
South Korea announces investment of over 500 billion USD in chip industry
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South Korea announced on June 29 an investment of more than 500 billion USD to meet the huge demand for artificial intelligence (AI).
China warns of heavy rain for nearly a week in the south, warning of widespread floods
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China prepares to respond to a new heavy rain, warning of floods in southern provinces of the country.
China puts 40 Japanese organizations on export control and supervision list
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China announced on June 29 that it had put 20 organizations in Japan on the control list and 20 organizations on the export supervision list.
Singapore establishes committee to handle cyber abuse
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Singapore's new agency provides victims with access to requests to remove content, receive support and apply civil remedies.
Europe discusses Ukraine's tens of billions of euro loan
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The European Union is considering a long-term financial support plan to ensure resources for Ukraine if the conflict continues.
German expert predicts direct conflict between Europe and Russia is unlikely
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The descendant of Otto von Bismarck, the first Chancellor of the German Empire, believes that threats against Russia only increase risks to European security.
Israel declares destruction of underground tunnel containing hundreds of Hezbollah weapons
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Israel said it had destroyed a tunnel containing hundreds of Hezbollah weapons.
Iran warns third parties not to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran believes that any external involvement will only escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and slow down the process of restoring maritime operations.
Iraq arrests 47 officials before Prime Minister visits the US
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Iraq's large-scale anti-corruption campaign targets many figures, including a Deputy Oil Minister who was previously sanctioned by the US.
Extreme heat causes more than 1,300 deaths in Europe
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The World Health Organization (WHO) calls heat a "silent killer", calling on countries to implement action plans to protect health.
Earthquake injures 13 people, hundreds evacuated in China
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The earthquake in China that occurred in the early morning displaced hundreds of people, but no deaths were recorded.
Putin says Russia is short of fuel, waiting for US delegation to negotiate on Ukraine
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Mr. Putin admitted that Russia is facing "certain shortages" of fuel after a series of attacks by Ukraine.
Iran warns ships not to deviate from the Hoarmuz route designated by Tehran
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Iran warned that any attempt by ships to avoid the route that Tehran prioritizes in the Strait of Hormuz would "increase tensions".
