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Poland records highest temperature ever amidst heat waves

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The temperature broke Poland's record, which has existed for more than a century, forcing authorities to implement a series of emergency response measures.

Iran - Oman discuss management of the Hormuz Strait

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On June 29, Iran announced that it had held its first meeting with Oman on the management of the Hormuz Strait since signing a preliminary agreement with the US to end the conflict.

Chinese astronaut grills pumpkins on Tiangong Space Station

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The Chinese astronaut team of the Shenzhou 23 mission has completed its first month of work on the Tiangong Space Station.

World 24h: Extension of MH370 search agreement

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World news June 29: Iran warns third parties not to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz; Extension of MH370 search agreement...

Iran and Qatar agree to release 6 billion USD of Tehran's assets

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Iran and Qatar have agreed to release 6 billion USD out of a total of 12 billion USD of Iranian assets being frozen in this emirate.

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister becomes Defense Minister

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Former Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal became Ukraine's defense minister in the latest cabinet reform.

The White House says Mr. Trump has a common cardiovascular disease

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President Donald Trump has a circulatory disorder called chronic venous insufficiency but is still in good health.

Ms. Paetongtarn's commitment after scandals in Thailand

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Minister of Culture Paetongtarn Shinawatra pledged to restore Buddhist beliefs after recent scandals involving a number of Thai monks.

Thailand declares it will not exempt 0% tax on all US goods

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Thailand said it will not apply a 0% tax rate to all US goods due to concerns about the impact on the domestic manufacturing industry.

Tropical depression strengthens into a storm near the East Sea, causing widespread waves and heavy rain

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Tropical depression Crising has officially strengthened into a storm near the East Sea with the international name Wipha and is approaching the northern Luzon Philippines.

US suddenly cuts $9 billion in budget, fuels internal controversy

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Reducing the US public aid and communications budget continues to be a focus of the White House's spending restructuring strategy.

World 24h: Forecast of the time when the tropical depression will strengthen into storm No. 3

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Latest world news 17.7: Forecast of the time when the tropical depression will strengthen into storm No. 3; Gold price may break the peak of 4,000 USD/ounce in the second half of 2025...

Ukraine has a female Prime Minister for the second time in history

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On July 17, the Ukrainian parliament voted to appoint Yulia Svyrydenko as the country's new prime minister.

Bloody conflict flare up in Syria, more than 350 people killed

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On July 17, at least 356 people were killed in an armed clash between new government forces and Druze self-defense units in Suwayda (Syria).

Russia warns of EU military aid pushing Ukraine to the brink

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On July 16, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova warned that Ukraine is at risk of collapse if the European Union (EU) continues to provide weapons.

Vietnam has a consistent and clear policy on disputes at sea

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Vietnam emphasizes that UNCLOS 1982 is the only legal basis that comprehensively and thoroughly regulates the scope of rights to enjoy maritime zones.

Vietnam invites international friends to participate in the National Day parade on September 2

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Vietnam invites international friends to share the joy, with the desire to join international friends in honoring the lasting values of independence and freedom.

Fire at shopping mall in Iraq, 60 people killed

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Rescue forces continue to search for missing people after the horrific fire at a shopping mall in Iraq.

EU postpones investigation of social network X amid trade talks with US

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The X social media investigation has been postponed as the European Union (EU) holds trade talks with the US.

Sanctions still win big, Russian gas re- dominates the EU market

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Russia has risen to 3rd place as the largest gas supplier to the EU, despite Russian gas bans.