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7.1 magnitude earthquake in Venezuela triggers tsunami warning
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A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 occurred near the northern coast of Venezuela on June 24, local time.
Russia declares control of Ivolzhanskoye settlement in Sumy
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Russia on June 24 announced that forces of the Northern Task Force had controlled the Ivolzhanskoye settlement in Sumy province.
Only nuclear deterrence can prevent global war
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Only nuclear deterrence is protecting the world from global war, according to Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov.
Unusually hot Pacific Ocean, the world faces historic El Nino
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The unusually high sea surface temperature in the Pacific Ocean is creating conditions for the possibility of the appearance of super El Nino with intensity that could break all previous records.
Record heatwaves will continue in many regions around the world
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The high pressure dome keeps the Sahara hot air covering Europe until early July, while many regions in Asia are also experiencing intense heat.
Iran warns US Navy to stay away from the Strait of Hormuz
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Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalate as the US and Iran make tough statements on maritime security.
Sweden seizes oil tanker suspected of carrying fake flag in the Baltic Sea
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Swedish Coast Guard arrests oil tanker in the Baltic Sea on May 3.
Low pressure connects to low pressure formed near the Philippines, may strengthen into a storm
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Two low pressure systems formed simultaneously off the coast of the Philippines, including 1 system that is likely to strengthen into a storm on May 5.
Austrian police arrest suspect related to poisoning HiPP weaning food
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A 39-year-old man has been arrested in Austria on charges related to a plot to extort money from a German infant food manufacturer.
2 US soldiers missing during exercises in Morocco
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2 US soldiers went missing in Morocco after falling into a cliff and falling into the sea. The exercise has been temporarily suspended to focus on search and rescue.
President Trump launches ship escort campaign across Hormuz from today May 4
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President Trump's announcement was made in the context of a cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz being attacked on the morning of May 3.
Suspected viral infection from animals, 3 passengers die on Dutch yacht
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3 passengers died and 3 others contracted the disease after a yacht departing from the Netherlands recorded an outbreak suspected of being caused by an animal-transmitted virus.
Russia launches 83 rounds of attacks, fighting escalates around Kostiantynivka
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Fighting in the Russia-Ukraine conflict has spread to the suburbs of Kostiantynivka, Ukraine's stronghold in Donetsk, becoming a new hotspot.
Russia takes advantage of expanding oil and gas market
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Russia will supply crude oil to Indonesia and Japan, as both countries seek to respond to the fuel crisis caused by the Iran conflict.
Russia announces removal of more than 1,200 Ukrainian soldiers from combat in 1 day
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The Ukrainian army lost about 1,235 soldiers in the area of Russia's special military operation in the past 24 hours.
Super El Nino dominates global weather, 2026 storm season faces major fluctuations
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Super El Nino is forecast to dominate storm activity in the Atlantic as the hurricane season begins.
World 24h: Gold price forecast to regain the 5,000 USD/ounce mark
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Latest world news May 3: Gold prices are forecast to approach the 5,000 USD/ounce mark; Oil tankers massively leave Hormuz, betting on risks in the Red Sea...
Israel approves spending billions of USD to buy fighter jets
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Israel has approved a plan to purchase 2 new fighter squadrons.
India - Russia BrahMos missile joint venture achieves record revenue
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India-Russia BrahMos Aerospace joint venture achieves record revenue in fiscal year 2025-2026 with a growth rate of 48.6%.
Oil tankers rush to leave Hormuz, betting on risks in the Red Sea
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More than 1,200 oil tankers are taking crude oil in the Red Sea as transport companies gradually give up hope that the Strait of Hormuz will soon reopen.
