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70 million m3 of ice is the source of the landslide disaster in Nepal

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The glacial landslide in Nepal on August 26 is considered one of the most extreme disasters in the Himalayas, with ice and rocks spreading more than 80km to China.

30 more bodies found in ferry fire in the Philippines

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The Philippines has just found 30 more bodies from a burning ferry off the coast of Palawan province, bringing the total death toll to 35 and 54 missing.

Saudi Arabia's 7 million barrel oil line temporarily closed after suspicious Houthi attack

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Saudi Arabia temporarily closed two sections on the East-West oil pipeline to ensure safety after drone attacks suspected to be carried out by Houthi.

Lebanese - Israeli agreement collapses, risk of Israel controlling more territory

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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri declared that the framework agreement with Israel had broken down, warning that Israel could further control Lebanese territory.

New low pressure begins to enter the East Sea, forecast to increase rapidly

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PAGASA warns that a low pressure area is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.

Tropical depression Luis forms near the East Sea, may soon strengthen into a storm

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Tropical depression Luis forms near the Philippines while super typhoon Dolphin has weakened, but the expanded wind area strengthens the southwest monsoon in Southeast Asia.

Ukraine loses about 1,330 soldiers in just 1 day

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on August 1 Ukraine's losses and the acquisition of control of 2 more settlements.

Russia attacks a series of missile and UAV production facilities in Ukraine

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's forces conducted a large-scale attack overnight, targeting many missile and UAV manufacturing facilities in Ukraine.

Low Rhine River water level threatens waterway traffic in Germany

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Prolonged heat and drought have caused the Rhine River water level to drop to a record low, affecting waterway transport and the German economy.

Russia declares attack on more than 80 ships serving the Ukrainian army

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its forces attacked more than 80 ships at Ukrainian ports and at sea in July.

Russia continues to stop paying fees to OECD Nuclear Energy Agency

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Russia decided to stop paying fees to the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and allocate this budget to Rosatom.

Finland pumps 60,000 liters of oil from World War II shipwrecks under the Baltic Sea

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Finland has pumped about 60,000 liters of oil from the sinking Ilmarinen warship from World War II, in order to reduce the risk of environmental pollution in the Baltic Sea.

Italy restores passenger control from Spain within 30 days

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Italy has notified the European Commission about temporarily restoring border control over Spain for a maximum of 30 days.

Series of explosions shake Kiev capital

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Many explosions continue to occur in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine.

Solution testing

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The Strait of Hormuz is currently the most topical issue between the US and Iran. If it is not resolved, the US and Iran cannot promote substantive peace talks and reach the necessary consensus for a peaceful political solution to help end the conflict between the parties.

Russia controls 12 more Ukrainian settlements in just 1 week

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Russia on July 31 announced that its forces controlled 12 settlements in the Sumy, Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Donetsk regions during the week of July 25-31.

Super typhoon Dolphin transforms, about to expand unusually in scale

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Super typhoon Dolphin is about to become a very large-scale storm as it moves towards the Ryukyu Islands.

Small country emerges as US gas gateway to Europe

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Croatia is seen as an important link in the US's strategy to expand gas supplies as the EU continues to reduce dependence on Russian energy.

World 24h: Forecast of consecutive low pressures forming after Hurricane Dolphin

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World News 24h: World Gold Council forecasts investment demand to continue to lead gold prices; Low pressure forecast to appear continuously after super typhoon Dolphin...

Mammoth bones found well preserved in Bulgaria

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Mammoth bone fragments were discovered in Bulgaria after the water level of the Danube River dropped to a record low.