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Hurricane Lowell strengthens, Hawaii declares state of emergency

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Hawaii, USA has declared a state of emergency, as Hurricane Lowell is expected to cause strong winds, big waves and heavy rain.

Ukraine needs an additional 32.6 billion USD, calling on Europe to use blockaded Russian assets

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Ukraine is lacking 32.6 billion USD for the 2027 financial demand, forcing Kiev to call for more support from allies.

United Nations approves cultural initiative proposed by Vietnam

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The United Nations General Assembly has just adopted the Resolution launching the "International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development" in 2027-2036 initiated by Vietnam.

Forecast of storms and monsoons operating in rapid succession near the East Sea, which may affect Vietnam

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September is forecast to continue to have storms and active tropical cyclones, in which some systems are likely to head towards the East Sea and affect Vietnam.

United Nations adopts new world map, Europe and North America look smaller

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On September 4, the United Nations voted to adopt the new world map, according to AFP.

Typhoon Noul will have a widespread impact throughout the East Sea, forecast of landfall point

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The tropical depression near the East Sea is forecast to strengthen into Typhoon Noul (named Kiyapo in the Philippines) and affect many areas around the East Sea.

Russian liquefied natural gas may continue to be transported through Greece

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The EU is considering concessions in the 21st sanction package, allowing the Greek shipping company to continue transporting Russian LNG for 12 months.

US considers deploying offshore nuclear reactors

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The US is preparing to implement a plan to build offshore nuclear reactors, aiming to expand nuclear power and strengthen energy security.

More than 1 million British workers have to take leave during record heat waves

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The record heat wave in June caused the UK to lose about 24 million working hours, causing damage of about 1.5 billion USD to the economy.

Iran declares the southern sea route of the Hormuz Strait has been mined

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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned transport companies not to cross the southern route of the Strait of Hormuz because this area has been mined.

Russia blocks Ukrainian airstrikes in Sevastopol

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4 drones were shot down in the Balaklava area, while Russian forces tightened Ukraine's vital logistics line in Sumy.

US closes billion-dollar nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

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The nuclear deal between the US and Saudi Arabia will "lay the legal foundation for a multi-billion dollar partnership lasting decades".

Iran blocks 3 ships trying to cross the Strait of Hormuz, 1 ship explodes

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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards declared absolute control of the maritime route, warning that no ships can pass without Iran's approval.

President Trump is doing everything to end the conflict in Ukraine

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The US said President Donald Trump is facing more difficulties than expected in efforts to promote peace in Ukraine.

US announces retaliation target if Iran attacks ships in Hormuz

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The US threatens to attack Iran's bridge or power plant if it attacks ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

US expert: Iran shows signs of resuming nuclear weapons program

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US experts believe Iran is showing signs of preparing to restart its nuclear weapons program, as Pickaxe Mountain continues to attract attention.

Houthi attacks 2 Saudi oil tankers, tensions in the Red Sea escalate

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Houthi forces in Yemen attacked 2 Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, leading to the possibility of opening a new front in the regional conflict.

Typhoon Kiyapo is about to form, forecast time to enter the East Sea

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Tropical depression Kiyapo will gradually strengthen as it moves over the Philippine Sea and may become a tropical storm on July 24 and begin to enter the East Sea.

World 24h: Forecast of low pressure near the Philippines likely to strengthen further

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Latest world news: Low pressure near the Philippines may strengthen thanks to favorable environment, US to launch nuclear spacecraft to Mars...

US gives green light to Saudi Arabia's nuclear program, paving the way for uranium facilities

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The US is about to announce an important agreement with Saudi Arabia on July 22, local time, to establish a civilian nuclear program in the kingdom.