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Giant waves 35m high detected from super typhoon Pacific

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A 2024 Pacific super typhoon has created waves so large that they can be seen from space.

France begins to be cautious in aiding Ukraine

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France has signaled to tighten control of aid to Ukraine following a series of corruption scandals, in the context of raising many concerns about the risk of budget loss.

US urgent aid of 500,000 USD for Vietnam to overcome the consequences of storms and floods

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The aid follows the $500,000 provided by the US in October to support Vietnam's relief efforts after previous storms.

EU risks being sued by domestic subjects if it seizes Russian assets

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Euroclear - a financial institution based in Europe - suddenly warned that it could sue the EU if forced to participate in the seizure of Russian assets.

Difficulty in achieving a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire this year

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The Finnish president's statement on Russia-Ukraine peace progress shows that the prospect of a ceasefire is still far away.

Trump sits on a garbage truck to campaign for President

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A garbage truck picked up Mr. Trump after his plane landed at Green Bay airport in Wisconsin (USA) on October 30.

Israel and Hezbollah may have a ceasefire agreement

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A leaked proposal calls for Israel to withdraw its troops from Lebanon in the first week of a 60-day ceasefire.

US unexpectedly discovers H5N1 bird flu virus in pigs

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For the first time in the United States, the H5N1 avian influenza virus has been detected in pigs raised on a small farm in Oregon.

Close-up of shocking, devastating flood consequences in Spain

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Cars are swept away and stuck in flooded streets after waters receded in Valencia, southeastern Spain.

Closely chasing in 7 battleground states of the 2024 US election

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2024 US election polls in battleground states show a close race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

North Korea fires intercontinental missile with unprecedented range

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North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the sea on October 31, the South Korean military said.

Cars pile up after historic floods in Spain

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At least 95 people have died in historic flooding in Valencia, Spain.

US reviews Israeli military activities in Gaza

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Israel risks violating international law by causing civilian casualties by using US weapons in its attacks on Gaza. The US is actively reviewing the incidents.

Super typhoon Kong-rey scares with its huge eye

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Super Typhoon Kong-rey has one of the largest eye spots of storm history on Earth, "extremely giant".

UK raises minimum wage by 6.7% for workers

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The minimum wage for most workers in the UK will rise by 6.7% from April next year, a boost for low-paid workers.

World 24h: New low pressure forecast to appear after storm Kong-rey

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Latest world news 10/30: New storms and low pressure forecast to follow Kong-rey storm; China forecasts to welcome another strong cold spell...

Super typhoon Kong-rey is unpredictable, still likely to change direction

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Super Typhoon Kong-rey is the biggest typhoon to hit Taiwan (China) in nearly 3 decades. The storm is still likely to change direction as it moves at sea.

Flash floods kill 51 in Spain

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Heavy rains on October 29 caused flooding in a large area in southern and eastern Spain.

Russia reveals details of nuclear drills

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Russia has conducted exercises of strategic deterrence forces with cruise missiles and intercontinental ballistic missiles.

Kong-rey becomes super typhoon 24 hours ahead of schedule

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The latest storm news said that Kong-rey had strengthened to a super typhoon this morning (October 30), 24 hours earlier than the previous storm forecast.