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2nd day of Tet, fireworks explosion kills 12 people in China
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12 people died in a fireworks explosion in Hubei province (China) on the 2nd day of Tet.
El Nino is increasingly difficult to identify
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Climate change forces scientists to change their way of monitoring El Nino.
Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz for the first time after more than 40 years
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Iran for the first time announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz since the 1980s amid tensions with the US.
World 24h: Forecast of the time gold will reach the 5,800 USD mark
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Latest world news 18. 2: ANZ bank forecasts gold price to reach 5,800 USD in Q2; Peruvian President impeached...
Colors of the Binh Ngo 2026 Tet festival in the center of Moscow
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From February 16 to March 1, a festival to welcome the Binh Ngo New Year with strong Asian colors is held at nearly 100 entertainment venues... in Moscow (Russian Federation).
British Navy launches unmanned helicopter
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The British Royal Navy said that the first large-sized automatic helicopter of this force has completed its first flight.
UK and many countries close embassies in Iran
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Britain, Portugal, New Zealand, Ukraine and Slovakia have temporarily closed their embassies in Iran due to concerns about security and the risk of military conflict.
Poland increases mine production by 25 times, ready to deploy at the border
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Poland increased mine production by 25 times but affirmed that it has no plans to lay mines on the border with Russia after withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention.
Typhoon Nokaen accelerates, forecasting new low pressure to form
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Typhoon Nokaen (Philippine name Ada) is about to reach strong tropical storm intensity off the coast of Sorsogon.
Oil ship to Russia suddenly turns back in the Baltic Sea
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Oil tanker heading towards Russia suddenly turns around while moving in the Baltic Sea.
Russia raises its views on Germany's ruling in the Nord Stream case
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Russia called the German court's ruling on the Nord Stream case insufficiently clear.
Russia announces Zakotnoye control, expands area near Krasny Liman
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Russia announced that it had controlled the Zakotnoye settlement in Donetsk, thereby significantly expanding the control area to the southeast of Krasny Liman.
Trump threatens to impose taxes on countries opposing plans with Greenland
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Mr. Trump threatens to impose taxes on countries that "disapproach" the plan to annex Greenland.
Gold prices fluctuate strongly, risk of deep decline lurking in 2026
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Amid strong gold prices, Goldman Sachs warns that investors rushing to gold may be a mistake.
Extremely strong cold air next week, in some places drops to 16 degrees Celsius
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An extremely strong cold air mass is expected to sweep through China until mid-week, causing heavy rain, snowfall and widespread frost.
France warns of consequences if the US crosses the red line in Greenland
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France warned the US that any action beyond the red line involving Greenland risks disrupting transatlantic economic relations.
World 24h: Dangerous forecast for the first storm in 2026
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Latest world news 16.1: The first storm in 2026 is expected to be particularly dangerous; Germany decides to prosecute Ukrainian suspects in the Nord Stream sabotage...
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Britain raises retirement age for reserve forces to 65
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Britain will strengthen the army's reserves by raising the maximum age at which military personnel who have been discharged from the army can be mobilized by another 10 years to 65 years old.
Historic tropical depression may appear in the middle of winter
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For the first time since 1850, the Eastern Pacific is facing the possibility of a low pressure area in January.
US deploys aircraft carrier fleet to the Middle East, revealing new combat scenario
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The US confirmed that it is deploying large-scale naval forces and considering more proactive combat options in the context of increasing regional tensions.
