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World 24h: Gold prices are forecast to have room to increase

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Latest world news 21.8: 2 low pressure areas are at risk of strengthening in the next 24 hours; Gold prices are forecast to have room to increase,...

Philippines conducts shooting response drills at school

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The Philippines has requested primary and secondary schools across the country to organize safe drills after a series of shootings since the beginning of the year.

Elon Musk points out alarming public debt benchmark for the US

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Billionaire Elon Musk agrees with the view that 50,000 billion USD is a worrying threshold for US public debt.

Turkey rejects military presence at Syrian airbase

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Turkey has denied information about the presence of its military forces at an airbase in Syria that was recently air-bombed by Israel.

New step in the race for the position of UN Secretary-General

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The race for the position of head of the United Nations enters a screening phase, under a closed process.

Expanded attacks in France against budget cut proposals

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French unions called for a national strike against the budget cut plan, fearing that workers would suffer.

Russia dismantles plot to assassinate leader, accuses Ukraine of being behind

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Russia's FSB said it had thwarted a plot to assassinate the leader of a defense corporation with explosives planted in the vehicle.

Thailand - Cambodia border heats up again as both sides blame each other

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Tensions along the Thailand - Cambodia border are heating up as both sides continue to accuse the sides of violating sovereignty and ceasefire agreements.

Unexpected shelter for extremely endangered yellow-throated crane discovered

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The yellow-throated crane, an extremely endangered bird with less than 2,000 individuals, suddenly found a "shelter" among urban parks in Hong Kong (China).

Storm No. 8 in the East Sea forms, potential super typhoon No. 9 is accelerating

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Typhoon No. 8 in the East Sea, international name Mitag, formed at noon on September 18.

Russia may soon increase VAT due to pressure from conflict

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The Russian government is considering raising VAT along with many strong measures to deal with a record budget deficit caused by the war in Ukraine and rising social spending.

Ukraine expects to receive 3.5 billion USD from NATO to buy US weapons

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Ukraine said it will receive up to $3.5 billion in aid from NATO allies to purchase US weapons, continuing its conflict with Russia for more than three years.

Russia - India phone call opens a peaceful solution for Ukraine

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone call with Russian President Putin affirmed his readiness to contribute to finding a peaceful solution to the Ukrainian conflict.

More than half a million euros of gold "evaporate" from the Paris Museum

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A theft at a Paris museum took a natural gold sample worth 600,000 euros, causing great losses in science and culture.

British streets stir up protests during Trump's visit

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On September 17, US President Donald Trump was welcomed by the British Royal at Windsor Palace, but thousands of people took to the streets to protest.

Trump plane approached by civil plane

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Spirit Airlines' flight was constantly reminded to not be controlling air traffic because it flew too close to the One-Stop Aircraft carrying US President Donald Trump.

Experts expose the unreasonable Nord Stream sabotage, targeting other culprits

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When the Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect was waiting for extradition from Italy to Germany, an analysis appeared that the culprit was not a group of Ukrainians.

US to invest 204 billion USD in UK during Trump's visit

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Prime Minister Starmer announced a £150 billion (US$204 billion) investment in the UK under President Trump's visit.

Ukraine announces a series of weapons in the US military aid package

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On September 17, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed some types of equipment in the latest US military aid package.