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Typhoon Ba Vi causes heavy rain, China evacuates more than 260,000 people
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More than 260,000 people have been evacuated to safe places in Liaoning province (Northeast China) as Typhoon Ba Vi moves north, causing widespread heavy rain.
Chinese air conditioners are selling well amidst record heat in Europe
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Prolonged heat in Europe is causing air conditioning demand to increase sharply, opening up great opportunities for Chinese brands.
9 European countries and Ukraine form a ballistic missile defense alliance
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9 European countries and Ukraine have just established a ballistic missile defense alliance to strengthen response capabilities to security threats.
Iran does not accept changing its role in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran affirmed that it will continue to control the Strait of Hormuz and rejected US President Donald Trump's idea of seizing control of this strategic maritime route.
Oil tanker attacked off Oman, pressure weighs on transportation through the Middle East region
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A tanker was hit by an unidentified object off Oman, but the entire crew was safe and no oil spills were recorded.
Tens of thousands evacuated due to damaged chemical tank
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Tens of thousands of residents in the city of Garden Grove (USA) have been asked to evacuate urgently after a chemical tank was at risk of leaking or exploding.
Death toll in coal mine explosion rises to 90
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Chinese rescue forces continue searching for victims after the gas explosion disaster at a coal mine in Shanxi province.
Statutory agreement
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Both the US and the EU have not publicly announced the temporary agreement just reached to implement the bilateral trade agreement signed by the two sides last year.
Slovak Prime Minister warns Ukrainian UAVs could ignite NATO-Russia conflict
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico warned that Ukrainian UAVs flying over NATO member territory could lead to escalation beyond control.
2 low pressures appear at the same time, weather continues to be unstable
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The low pressure area outside the forecast area of the Philippines is unlikely to strengthen into a tropical storm in the next 24 hours.
Superpowerful El Nino is accelerating, the world may set a new heat record
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The phenomenon El Nino, which is likely to reach a super strong level, is rapidly forming in the Pacific Ocean.
Iran shoots down 24 MQ-9 Reaper UAVs, US loses 20% of squadron
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Iran has destroyed more than 20 MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operated by the US military since the conflict began.
Belarus increases its role in Russia's defense machine
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The new report shows that Belarus is playing an increasingly important role in the supply chain serving the Russian defense industry.
World 24h: Forecast of risk of heavy rain as low pressure approaches the Philippines
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World news May 22: US sends new signals about ambitions in Greenland; Low pressure approaches Philippines, risk of heavy rain...
Iran retains uranium stockpile, US-Iran negotiations encounter obstacles
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The US and Iran said that negotiations have progressed, but the two sides still have many disagreements about the nuclear program and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
EU declares no return to buying Russian oil and gas, reveals new major supplier
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The European Union (EU) has announced that it will not return to buying Russian oil and gas, despite recent fluctuations in the energy market.
Malaysia tightens protection for teenagers online
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Malaysia is preparing to apply a series of new regulations to tighten control over toxic content and protect minor users.
Putin praises Belarus for its nuclear capabilities
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Mr. Putin also emphasized the smooth coordination of Belarusian soldiers.
Transport electrification becomes a strategic priority
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The wave of transportation electrification is accelerating globally, with a focus on financial incentives, electric vehicle investment and expansion of charging infrastructure.
Iran's Supreme Leader issues directive to keep domestic uranium stockpiles
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The Iranian Supreme Leader has issued a directive to prevent the amount of uranium enriched close to the weapons manufacturing level of this country from being exported abroad.
