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Russia announces control of new settlements in Donetsk
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Units of the Russian Southern Combat Group controlled the Golubovka settlement in Donetsk on March 9.
Middle East wars expose many problems of global aviation
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The paralysis of many Gulf airports due to war has trapped hundreds of thousands of passengers around the world. The crisis shows that the international aviation system is deeply dependent on a narrow "transit corridor" in the Middle East.
Gasoline prices: Good news and bad news
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The Iran war is causing the largest oil supply disruption in history, pushing world gasoline prices to high levels.
Mr. Trump predicts Iran war ends soon, considers lifting oil sanctions
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Mr. Trump is expected to lift oil sanctions and affirmed that the conflict with Iran will soon end in order to stabilize the global energy market.
US deploys B-52 to UK amid Iran airstrike campaign
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The US deploys more B-52 bombers to the UK, in the context that the air strike campaign against Iran is still ongoing and showing signs of expanding.
Russia warns EU of the risk of a comprehensive crisis
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister said that Europe is pushing itself into recession due to anti-Moscow policies.
Prime Minister Takaichi and ruling party make breakthrough after early elections
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The ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi overwhelmingly won the Japanese House of Representatives election, with a near-certain majority of seats.
El Nino forecast returns, Earth faces record heat risk
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The possibility of El Nino forming in the Pacific could push global temperatures to record levels by 2027.
China produces 3,000 short films per month
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China's "micro drama/short film" production industry currently produces about 3,000 films per month.
Germany loses 1,100 billion USD in 6 years
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6 years of turmoil, Germany "evaporates" about 1,100 billion USD due to COVID-19, the Ukraine conflict and US tariffs.
Thai Prime Minister's Party wins general election
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In the Thai general election on February 8, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's Bhumjaithai party rose to the top, far ahead of traditional rivals.
Russia claims to have shot down 27 US-made HIMARS missiles
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The Russian air defense system has shot down 27 US-made HIMAR missiles and 3 Ukrainian Neptune long-range missiles in the past 24 hours.
El Nino is not about to appear, reversing global weather forecast
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Some weather forecast models show that El Nino may not return in the next few months as La Nina has not yet receded.
World 24h: Shocking account of MH370 witness
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Latest world news: Gold price forecast for 2026 attracts attention as long-term support remains intact; MH370 and the mysterious orange streak from witnesses at sea...
Cambodia condemns Thailand's move along the border
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The Cambodian government believes that Thailand's actions violate the agreement, change the border status, and hinder the lives of local people.
China's Three Gorges Group opens the world's largest offshore wind turbine
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The world's largest offshore wind turbine with a capacity of 20MW has been officially connected to the grid by the Chinese Three Gorges Corporation.
Biotechnology plant explosion in China, 8 people killed
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Explosion at a biotechnology plant in northern China causes casualties, authorities urgently investigate.
Italian police clash with protesters after Olympic opening ceremony
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Environmental and economic protesters clashed with Italian police near the Olympic Village in Milan.
Russian budget red alert right at the beginning of 2026
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The Russian budget opened the year with worrying figures when the deficit in January was equivalent to nearly half of the full-year deficit target.
Solar storms affect about 6,000 aircraft
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Radiation from solar storms affects flight control systems, forcing a series of airlines around the world to temporarily let aircraft "lie down".
