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Hot summer, "cool" vacation trend rises in Europe

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Summer is originally the season to look for sunshine. When mentioning European summer tourism, tourists often think of the brilliant Mediterranean beaches in Greece, Spain or Italy. But when climate change causes extreme temperatures to rise, hot weather becomes the reason why a part of tourists reverse their habits: Heading north to find cool places. This trend called "Coolcation" - vacation - is becoming a new choice for summer travel season.

World 24h: Experts forecast gold prices for next week

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World news August 23: South Korean container ship chooses Arctic route to replace the Suez Canal to Europe; Experts forecast gold prices for next week...

Thailand issues curfew after 51 attacks overnight

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Narathiwat provincial authorities have issued a curfew after a series of attacks occurred in this locality and 2 southern provinces of Thailand, Yala and Pattani.

Ukrainian President rejects idea of organizing wartime elections

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President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the idea of holding elections in Ukraine, immediately after the former Minister of Defense publicly called for a vote.

Majestic Himalayas seen from Moscow

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Admiring the paintings of the Himalayas by the Russian mountain master - Nicholas Roerich, I feel so small amidst the majestic and mysterious wild mountains...

Iran takes responsibility for airstrikes in Oman and Bahrain

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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard declared the destruction of US radar systems and military facilities, expanding the scope of attack throughout the Gulf.

Low pressure near the Philippines rapidly intensifies into Typhoon Haishen

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The low pressure area near the Philippines has been upgraded by the Philippine weather agency to a tropical depression, while the Japanese weather agency has upgraded it to a storm.

Russia urgently provides 22 tons of aid after earthquake disaster in Venezuela

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Russia deploys 22 tons of humanitarian aid to Venezuela after the earthquake that killed more than 4,300 people.

New alliance in the region

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Australia has just made a strategic step forward in its efforts to win and join forces with island nations in the South Pacific region by signing a security treaty with Fiji.

Russia attacks Ukrainian port with AI-equipped drone

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Russian suicide drones with AI computer vision systems automatically locked targets, hitting at least 4 Ukrainian ships.

Nearly 300 UAVs appear around Moscow in 24 hours

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Russian officials said nearly 300 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) had headed towards the Moscow region within 24 hours.

More than 10,000 deaths exceed normal levels in record heat wave in Europe

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Official data shows that the heat wave at the end of June caused unusual deaths, mostly among the elderly.

Egyptian tombs from the New Kingdom discovered

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The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on July 12 announced the discovery of a pharaoh-era tomb on the West Bank of Luxor during ongoing excavations.

Australia will completely abolish paper entry cards at airports

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Australia will deploy electronic entry cards nationwide within 18 months, completely replacing paper declarations for international passengers.

Depression forecast to intensify, may change direction near the Philippines

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The low pressure near the Philippines is having favorable conditions to strengthen further in the coming days, with the possibility of strengthening at an average level.

Russia announces the number of Ukrainian soldiers removed from combat in the day

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said on July 12 that Ukrainian armed forces had lost about 1,465 soldiers in the past 24 hours.

Big bar fire in Bangkok kills at least 27 people

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A major fire in Bangkok, Thailand on the evening of July 12 killed at least 27 people and injured dozens.

NATO command and early warning aircraft appear in the Black Sea

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In Romanian airspace, NATO's early warning and command aircraft maintained flight at an altitude of nearly 9,000m.

World 24h: Forecast of storm Ba Vi affecting and causing heavy rain in China

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Latest world news 12.7: Gold prices enter a volatile week, focusing on the Fed and US inflation; Typhoon Ba Vi makes landfall twice, only 20 minutes apart...

The heatwave covering the United States may set a new record

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July 12, local time, is the peak of the heat wave, with temperatures ranging from 37.7 degrees Celsius to 43.3 degrees Celsius in some states in the northern United States.