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Southeast Asia faces heat and drought as El Nino intensifies

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Southeast Asia may face the risk of heat, drought and smog as the El Nino phenomenon becomes stronger in the near future.

President Putin: Russia holds half of the world's diamond reserves

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Alrosa Group holds about 50% of the world's total diamond reserves.

Turkey opposes Zelensky's statement about civilian ships in the Black Sea

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Turkey protested against attacks targeting civilian ships in the Black Sea, and called for de-escalation of tensions in the region.

Qatar informs Russia of progress in US-Iran negotiations on the Hormuz Strait

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Qatar said it is maintaining contact with Russia to update the negotiation process between the US and Iran.

China warns of stronger storms in August

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Typhoons making landfall in China in August are forecast to tend to be stronger due to the impact of El Nino.

Eastern Libyan government bans citizens of 4 African countries from entering

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The government of eastern Libya on June 24 issued a ban on entry for citizens of 4 African countries.

Discovering a crack on the wing, Airbus urgently inspects A380 aircraft

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Airbus will inspect 16 A380 aircraft - extremely large passenger aircraft - after detecting cracks on the wing.

US sanctions 35 individuals and organizations related to Prince Corporation for online fraud

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US government estimates show that Americans have suffered at least $10 billion in losses in 2024 due to scams originating from Southeast Asia.

North Korean leader reveals desire to build 10 new warships

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North Korea clearly expresses its desire to promote the modernization of its navy with nuclear weapons ambitions and large-scale bases.

Russia faces fuel shortage, considers banning diesel exports and gasoline imports

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Russia is considering banning diesel exports and fuel imports. Fuel shortages have been recorded in some areas.

Russian National Guard destroys two Ukrainian relay stations in Kharkov

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The Russian National Guard said that UAV operators of this force discovered and destroyed two Ukrainian military relay stations in the Kharkov region.

Andy Burnham - the brightest candidate to become the next Prime Minister of England

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Mr. Andy Burnham, nicknamed "Northern King", the most promising candidate to become the next British Prime Minister after Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned.

World 24h: Storm Mekkhala has not dissipated, new storm has formed

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Latest world news 23. 6: Gold prices face major obstacles, 6,000 USD target gradually out of reach; New typhoon Higos forms after super typhoon Mekkhala...

Iran reaches agreement with US on $12 billion frozen assets

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Technical negotiations between Iran and the US in Switzerland have ended. Iran also announced reaching an agreement with the US on the release of 12 billion USD of assets.

US Senate passes largest housing bill in 30 years

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Bipartisan efforts to lower house prices and open market access for young people amidst inflation dominating US voters' psychology.

Hundreds of US intelligence officers are about to lose their jobs

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A large-scale personnel layoff has begun at the Office of the US Director of National Intelligence after Mr. Bill Pulte officially took office as acting director.

Former Nepalese Finance Minister arrested for money laundering

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A veteran former Minister in Nepal's political arena is caught in legal trouble amidst a wave of corruption crackdowns launched by the new government.

The Great Forum is reborn

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The G7 forum framework is as if saved thanks to the developments and results of this year's annual high-level meeting just held in France.

US hands over 4 self-propelled submarines worth $13 million to Philippines

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The transfer of advanced maritime technology between the US and the Philippines reflects the increasingly deep commitment of the US to regional security.

New typhoon Higos forms after super typhoon Mekkhala

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Super typhoon Mekkhala (local name Francisco) has weakened while a new storm is forming.