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Russia approves Europe's longest high-speed railway project
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Russia has just approved a 4,500km long high-speed railway super project, the largest in Europe, with domestic trains reaching speeds of 400 km/h.
Fed cuts interest rates, signaling a new cutting cycle
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The US Federal Reserve (Fed) decided to cut interest rates for the first time since December last year on September 17.
Russian tanks follow to sweep through Ukrainian strongholds in the forest belt
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The Russian Tsentr Group's T80BVM tank crew destroyed an enemy stronghold disguised as a forest belt in the direction of Krasnoarmeysk.
Storm No. 8 in the East Sea has not yet ended, storm No. 9 is weak, could become a super typhoon
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Tropical depression Mirasol has entered the East Sea, expected to strengthen into storm No. 8, while tropical depression Nando may strengthen into storm No. 9.
Thai correctional agency denies Thaksin's fake offer of a Tet party to a fellow prisoner
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The Thai correctional agency denied the information that Mr. Thaksin bought pizza to invite the supervisor and fellow inmates, saying that the whole incident was just a " misunderstanding".
Former first lady of Korea faces the risk of arrest
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The incident marks the first time in South Korea's history that both the former president and his wife could be arrested.
Chickungunya virus fever outbreak in China, replicating COVID-19-style epidemic control
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With more than 7,000 cases of chickenpox fever caused by the chikungunya virus, China's Guangdong province has urgently applied epidemic prevention measures such as during the COVID-19 period.
Losing part of its wing while flying at sea, the US plane quickly turned around
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A Boeing 787 Dreamliner was forced to return to the US after a serious problem on its journey across the Atlantic.
World of Nuclear Weapons World News from Hiroshima
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On the morning of August 6, Hiroshima (Japan) solemnly held a ceremony to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the US nuclear bombing of the city, conveying the message of calling on young people to act for a world without nuclear weapons and urging countries to rise up on personal interests to end the war.
Italy spends nearly 16 billion USD to build the world's longest suspension bridge
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A project worth 13.5 billion euros ($15.6 billion) has just been approved by Italy to build the world's longest suspension bridge, connecting the island of Sicily with Calabria.
Adidas accused of cultural misappropriation in Mexico
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Oaxaca state authorities (Mexico) opposed Adidas selling sandals inspired by the traditional huarache design of the indigenous community of Yalalag.
Expecting a new wave of economic cooperation between Vietnam and Angola
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At the invitation of President of the Republic of Angola Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco and his wife, Politburo member and President Luong Cuong and his wife, along with the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, paid a state visit to the Republic of Angola from August 6-9.
Spain delays purchasing US F-35 fighter jets
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Spain has suspended plans to purchase US F-35 fighters, prioritizing the development of European defense industry capabilities.
The intact body of a man who has been missing for 28 years was discovered
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The body of a man missing for 28 years has just been discovered in a melting ice river in the rugged mountainous area of Kohistan, east of Pakistan.
US arrests military personnel, suspected of sharing information about tanks with Russia
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An American soldier has been accused of trying to transfer sensitive data about the M1A2 Abrams tank to Russia in exchange for citizenship.
US soldiers fight on teammates, many people in the base are injured
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On August 6, a US Army non-commissioned officer used a personal gun to shoot and injure five soldiers at Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield Station near Savannah, Georgia.
Russia attacks strategic Ukrainian gas route connecting the US and Azerbaijan
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Russia attacks a key Ukrainian gas transit station, expected to affect Kiev's energy reserves.
Low pressure forecast to strengthen in the East Sea, a large area affected
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The low pressure near the East Sea is showing signs of strengthening, forecast to cause heavy rain and flash floods in many large areas.
Mr. Trump threatens to impose a 100% tax on semiconductors and chips
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President Donald Trump has said he will impose a 100% tariff on imported semiconductors and chips, but not on companies manufacturing in the US.
Mr. Trump imposes double tariffs on India for buying Russian oil
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The White House said the US will impose an additional 25% tariff on imports from India, as the country continues to buy Russian oil.
