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US redirects 70 ships, neutralizes 3 ships in naval blockade operation with Iran
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The US has diverted 70 ships, neutralized 3 ships and boarded 2 ships for inspection since resuming naval blockade operations against Iran in July.
Garbage dump landslide in Guinea kills at least 30
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The Guinean government said that at least 30 people were killed in the capital Conakry when a landfill collapsed after heavy rains.
Giant gas field discovered in southern Iran
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Iran discovered a large gas field in Fars province, southern Iran, with more than 212 billion m3 of gas and about 161 billion m3 of potential exploitation.
Israel warns Hamas for flying kites towards this country
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Israel warned Hamas that it would step up operations in Gaza if kites, drones and balloons flying towards Israeli territory continued.
New British Prime Minister visits Ukraine first after taking office
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The first destination in the foreign affairs schedule of the new British Prime Minister shows London's strategic priority.
Australia seizes more than half a ton of cocaine hidden in containers from the US
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Australia has just seized 534kg of cocaine at Sydney port after discovering that this amount of drugs was hidden in a container transported from Texas (USA).
The French Parliament is about to pass the most controversial amnesty law in many years
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The French Parliament is expected to pass the death penalty law, marking a turning point in legalizing the right to support the termination of life for people with terminal illnesses.
Fed Chairman reaffirms commitment to controlling inflation
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The Fed Chairman continued to make statements about inflation and called for a change in monetary policy to stabilize prices.
Monsoon follows Hurricane Josie, rising risk of localized heavy rain and flash floods
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After Typhoon Josie weakened, the southwest monsoon Habagat continued to cause thunderstorms in many areas of the Philippines, increasing the risk of flash floods and landslides.
The actual number of Ebola infections in Congo may be 4 times higher than statistics
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WHO believes that the actual number of Ebola cases in Congo may be 2-4 times higher than official statistics because many patients are not detected or die at home.
US expands sanctions on Iran related to oil
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The US announced new sanctions against more than 50 individuals, organizations and ships involved in Iran's oil trading activities.
Russia and the US reach major space agreement
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Russia and NASA have reached an agreement to extend the operation of the International Space Station (ISS) until 2030.
Iranian MPs react toughly after Trump's statement
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More than 180 Iranian parliamentarians called on the government to react toughly after the US president announced the end of the peace memorandum with Iran.
US promotes oil transportation routes to replace the Strait of Hormuz
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Amidst the turmoil in the Strait of Hormuz, the US is stepping up alternative options to reduce dependence on this shipping route in oil transport.
Russia intensifies attacks on UAV storage, Ukraine loses nearly 1,400 soldiers
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On July 14, Russia attacked UAV assembly facilities, storage warehouses and infrastructure and Ukrainian force deployment areas at 148 locations.
US withdraws threat on Hormuz, sets new destruction target in Iran next week
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The US launched attacks on Iran for the 4th consecutive day and re-imposed naval blockades on its ports.
Russia will adjust ship routes to avoid the Azov Sea
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Russia announced that it is considering "alternative transport routes" and may restrict traffic in the Azov Sea due to the increasingly fierce attacks by Ukraine.
Iran reacts to UK decision on IRGC, warns of serious consequences
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Iran criticized Britain's new decision against the IRGC, saying that this move violates international law.
Israel arrests 5 citizens after clash in Palestinian village in West Bank
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5 Israeli citizens were arrested after illegally entering a Palestinian village in the West Bank, leading to clashes and further tensions in the area.
World 24h: Typhoon near the Philippines changes direction, forecast of impact range
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Latest international news July 14: Storm Josie changes direction, warning of strong winds in many areas; Gold prices face a new test before US inflation data...
