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Australian government doubles fines related to social media ban
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The Australian government tightens regulations as the majority of children still use social media despite the pioneering law that has taken effect.
Demand for AI and new materials in China promotes industrial growth
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Chinese business profits accelerated thanks to a boom in demand for electronic components and materials, with the electronics industry recording a sharp increase.
Finland officially allows the deployment of nuclear weapons
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Finnish President Alexander Stubb has signed and promulgated amendments to the Nuclear Energy Law, allowing the deployment of nuclear weapons on the country's territory.
Double earthquake in Venezuela kills 1,430 people
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Two strong earthquakes with hundreds of aftershocks in Venezuela caused a terrible disaster, with thousands of casualties.
Storage of climate memories
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In the middle of the Antarctic ice plateau, more than 1,000km from the coast, there is a special "archive". No steel doors, no alarm system, no modern coolers. In a deep cave under the ice and snow, scientists are storing ice cores taken from glaciers that are gradually disappearing around the world, hoping to preserve the last pages of Earth's climate records.
Hungary is ready to host Russia-Ukraine talks
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Hungary is considered the top choice for the possibility of holding a tripartite meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the US.
Strong earthquake in Myanmar, shook to Bangkok, Thailand
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On the morning of August 21, a 5.4-magnitude earthquake occurred near the southern coast of Myanmar and was felt in some areas of Bangkok, Thailand.
Ukraine loses billions of dollars in aid from the US
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Several billion-dollar USAID aid programs in Ukraine are being suspended.
Russia issues tough statement with intention to send troops to Ukraine from the West
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On August 20, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made a number of statements on collective security issues in Europe, including the deployment of troops to Ukraine.
Thai princess Promoted to the rank of General, Deputy Commander
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The Thai Royal Family has just announced the decision to promote and elevate Thai Principess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati.
Russia launches satellite to bring thousands of flies and mice into space
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Russia's Bion-M Biological Satellite No. 2 has brought mice, vinegar flies and biological samples to study the risks of biological medicine in space.
Boeing 737 wing missing while flying
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A piece of the Boeing 737 wing of Delta Air Lines airline broke while flying.
Elon Musk sued for accusing of defrauding people in US presidential election
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American voters accused Elon Musk of taking advantage of the election donation program to illegally collect personal information.
Ms. Paetongtarn appeared in court today, on her birthday
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Thailand's suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra appeared in court today to counter the Hun Sen call scandal.
Israel declares the start of a military operation in Gaza city
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The Israeli military confirmed that it has launched a campaign to control the city of Gaza, while mediation efforts continue.
Laos shares joy with Vietnam on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2
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Head of the Central External Relations Commission of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Bounleua Phandanouvong affirmed that the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2 is not only the pride of the Vietnamese people but also the common joy of the brotherly Lao people.
US discovers imported shrimp suspected of being contaminated with radiation, urgent warning
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The US FDA warns that imported frozen shrimp contaminated with radioactive contamination can be dangerous to health if consumed.
Mr. Kim Jong-un praises the North Korean soldiers fighting in Russia
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The North Korean leaders highly appreciated the achievements of the country's soldiers participating in the fight in Russia's Kursk province.
Russia speaks out about the plan to ensure security for Ukraine
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Russia has criticized the organization of security talks for Ukraine without Moscow's participation, saying this is the path to a deadlock.
New storm forecast to follow as Erin is about to get stronger
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Hurricane Erin is forecast to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane while the risk of a new storm forming in the Atlantic is up to 70%.
