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World 21. 8: US approves proposal to sell 4.5 billion USD refueling aircraft to Qatar

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US approves $4.5 billion oil tanker sale to Qatar; 7.2 magnitude strong earthquake shakes southern Peru;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 21.

Honduras warns of drought with 80% of territory due to El Nino

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Widespread drought has caused reservoir water levels to decrease, crop failures and livestock deaths in many areas of Honduras.

Russia controls Matyashevo in Donetsk, opening the way to the Dobropolye area

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The Matyashevo logistics line once again became a decisive factor in the conflict situation on Russia's key offensive direction in Donetsk.

Philippines wishes to strengthen practical and effective cooperation with Vietnam

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General Secretary and President To Lam receives the high-level delegation of the National Security Council of the Philippines visiting and working in Vietnam.

Mr. Putin points out the advantage that helps Russia lead the nuclear power market

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Mr. Putin said that comprehensive capacity in the nuclear field is an advantage that helps Russia lead the market for building nuclear power plants abroad.

BRICS member proactively shakes hands with Russia in the new situation in Suez

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Egypt is proactively seeking direct cooperation agreements with Russia to develop the Suez Canal, in the context of BRICS facing major turning points.

Russia declares to cease its ties to the INF nuclear arms treaty

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Russia has said it is no longer bound by the important nuclear disarmament treaty with the United States.

Ms. Paetongtarn submits her defense, relatives speak out about her resignation news

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Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra filed a defense in the leaked phone call with Mr. Hun Sen to the Constitutional Court of Thailand.

World 24h: New low pressure heading towards the East Sea, 3 storms waiting to break out in August

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World news 4.8: New low pressure appears towards the East Sea, 3 thunderstorms waiting to break out in August; Russian gas exports to Europe increase thanks to the TurkStream pipeline...

550 former Israeli security officials call on Trump to pressure to end Gaza conflict

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About 550 former Israeli security officials have called on US President Donald Trump to pressure the Israeli government to end the conflict in Gaza.

Weather MC stops live broadcasting to text his wife

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A weather MC temporarily stopped his weather forecast on TV to text his wife. The video has caused a storm on social media.

Storm Dexter is getting stronger, 2025 hurricane season is accelerating

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Hurricane Dexter formed in the Atlantic, off the east coast of the United States, on the night of August 3, local time.

Thailand urges Cambodia to accept martyrs

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Thailand urged Cambodia to receive soldiers' bodies to avoid the epidemic and honor the deceased.

The White House defends Trump's controversial decision to fire leader

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The White House adviser affirmed that President Donald Trump has a good reason to change the leadership of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Russia bombs Ukrainian command post

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The Russian Air Force used the FAB-3000 guided bomb to destroy the command post of the 128th Ukrainian painted offence Brigade in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

More than 3,200 US fighter manufacturers simultaneously strike

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Thousands of Boeing workers (US) working in the fighter jet and air defense systems production department, are on strike because they are not satisfied with their labor contracts.

Forecast of a new heavy rain, Beijing warns of high alert for the whole city

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Beijing has warned all inland residents to prepare for a new heavy rainstorm.

Thailand - Cambodia enter negotiations on border tensions

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On August 4, Thailand - Cambodia began negotiations within the framework of the General Border Commission (GBC) in the context of border tensions that have not cooled down.

New York worries about toxic gas from Canada's forest fire disaster

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On August 4, New York authorities issued a warning about poor air quality as smoke from Canada's forest fires is expected to spread to the state.