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Hot summer, "cool" vacation trend rises in Europe

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Summer is originally the season to look for sunshine. When mentioning European summer tourism, tourists often think of the brilliant Mediterranean beaches in Greece, Spain or Italy. But when climate change causes extreme temperatures to rise, hot weather becomes the reason why a part of tourists reverse their habits: Heading north to find cool places. This trend called "Coolcation" - vacation - is becoming a new choice for summer travel season.

World 24h: Experts forecast gold prices for next week

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World news August 23: South Korean container ship chooses Arctic route to replace the Suez Canal to Europe; Experts forecast gold prices for next week...

Thailand issues curfew after 51 attacks overnight

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Narathiwat provincial authorities have issued a curfew after a series of attacks occurred in this locality and 2 southern provinces of Thailand, Yala and Pattani.

Ukrainian President rejects idea of organizing wartime elections

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President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the idea of holding elections in Ukraine, immediately after the former Minister of Defense publicly called for a vote.

Majestic Himalayas seen from Moscow

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Admiring the paintings of the Himalayas by the Russian mountain master - Nicholas Roerich, I feel so small amidst the majestic and mysterious wild mountains...

Global gold prices under great pressure from China's move

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Cash flow from central banks, especially China, is pouring into gold, putting great pressure on the already volatile global gold price.

Unbelievable paradox in the 2025 storm season

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The 2025 hurricane season is about to end with an unbelievable paradox: No storm has made landfall in the US mainland, but the intensity of storms offshore is stronger than ever.

Ukraine has reached consular records with Nord Stream suspect

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Italy allows Ukrainian human rights Commissioner to approach Nord Stream suspect Serhii Kuznetsov.

World 24h: Tropical storm fina forecast to strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane

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International news 11/19: Ukraine restarts diplomatic process to end conflict; Tropical storm fina forecast to strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane...

New low pressure will enter the East Sea, likely to become a storm

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It is forecasted that 2 low pressure areas will form near the Philippines, including 1 low pressure area that is likely to become a storm and enter the East Sea.

Japan prepares to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant

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Japan plans to approve the resumption of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant to enhance energy security and reduce dependence on imported fuel.

Russia records hottest winter temperature in more than a century

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The Russian capital has just experienced a record-breaking November 18, but experts warned of a dangerous cold front shortly after.

Town in the US has not seen the sun for 65 days in the cold winter

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Utqiagvik, Alaska, has just seen the last sunset of 2025, entering 65 days without seeing the sun in the cold winter.

Romania fights fighter jets close to Ukraine's border

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Romania mobilized four fighters to the border area after detecting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) violating the airspace as Russia attacked Ukraine.

US suddenly informs allies of plans to end the Ukrainian conflict

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The US has informed its European allies of a plan to end the conflict in Ukraine, which is based on direct discussions with Russia.

Russia affirms Ukraine's NATO ambition is no longer feasible

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The Russian ambassador to Canada believes that Ukraine's prospect of joining NATO is unimaginable and accuses Kiev of taking advantage of the conflict for profit.

Damage increases, cemeteries in Ukraine run out of land to bury soldiers

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The authorities of the city of Lviv in Ukraine announced that the military cemetery is left with only 20 empty seats, forcing them to urgently search for a new burial site.

Poland urgently deploys fighter jets as Russia attacks Ukraine

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Poland and its allies deploy emergency flights as they discover Russia intensifying attacks on areas west of Ukraine.

Russia - Poland tensions heat up over Nord Stream

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Russia recalled the Nord Stream incident in response to Poland's accusation that the two Ukrainians collaborated with Russian intelligence to sabotage the railway.

Big fire burns down 170 houses in Japan

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The fire spread to coastal residential areas, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate.