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Pilot dies after plane crashes into high-rise building in Beijing

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A pilot died when a small plane crashed into Beijing's tallest building, Chinese officials reported on June 27.

Iranian military declares attack on US forces in the Middle East

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The spiral of retaliation escalates between Iran and the US after the attack on June 26.

Hot weather continues to spread and burn Europe, many temperature records broken

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Healthcare, transportation and firefighting systems across Europe are struggling as the heat surges and the risk of forest fires increases.

Come quietly, go quietly

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer left his power positions in the UK, currently resigning as Chairman of the British Labour Party and soon becoming British Prime Minister, in silence, not causing noise like when he came to power.

Russia may completely ban diesel exports for a few months

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Russia affirms sufficient fuel for domestic market, considers completely banning diesel oil exports for a few months.

Japan confirms first deadly bear attack in the year

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The number of bears appearing near residential areas in Japan continues to increase after this year's long hibernation season.

Secret assessment of how long Iran can withstand US blockade

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A CIA secret assessment suggests that Iran could withstand US naval blockade for at least 3-4 months before facing serious economic difficulties.

Rumors spread that the UAE secretly brought an oil tanker across the Strait of Hormuz

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Many UAE oil tankers are said to have turned off positioning equipment to transport oil amid escalating regional tensions.

The Nord Stream sabotage is creating a dangerous precedent

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The Russian Ambassador to Germany said that the failure to clarify the perpetrators of the Nord Stream sabotage is creating a dangerous precedent for energy infrastructure.

Iran applies new regulations to ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran requires ships wishing to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to declare information in advance, in a move to strengthen control of this strategic maritime route.

Russia warns of consequences across Europe if conflict with Germany occurs

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Russia believes that a military confrontation scenario with Germany could have major consequences for Berlin and the entire Europe.

British Navy closely follows Russian frigate for a month

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The British Royal Navy closely monitored a Russian frigate every day throughout the month before the ship moved from the Atlantic to the North Sea.

Forecasting when Typhoon Hagupit will affect the Philippines

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Typhoon Hagupit is forecast to enter the Philippine forecast area on the evening of May 9th or morning of May 10th.

US commercial court rejects President Trump's 10% global tariff

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The US Commercial Court on May 7 (US time) ruled against President Donald Trump's latest 10% global tariff.

US attacks Iranian military facility after series of warship attacks in Hormuz

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US airstrikes were carried out at many locations, including Bandar Abbas and Iran's Qeshm Island.

World 24h: Forecast of storm near the Philippines likely to strengthen further

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Latest world news May 7: Gold price reverses, exceeding 4,700 USD/ounce; Storm Hagupit strengthens before approaching Philippine waters...

China sentences 2 former Ministers of National Defense to death

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Two former Chinese Ministers of National Defense Wei Fenghua and Li Chengfu were sentenced to death but their sentences were postponed for 2 years.

Hastavirus outbreak on MV Hondius ship: Many countries urgently search for passengers leaving the ship

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Authorities have not yet identified the whereabouts of many passengers from the hantavirus outbreak on the ship MV Hondius.

Russia builds Gulf tension forecasting model, warns of risk of a 7-day turning point

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Russian researchers develop a new index to monitor and forecast conflict developments in the Persian Gulf based on open source data.

OPEC oil production falls to 36-year low

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Oil production in OPEC countries fell sharply in April, amid Middle East conflict disrupting the global energy market.