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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.

Russia announces control of 2 more settlements in Ukraine

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said on April 29 that the country's forces had controlled two settlements of the same name, Novodmitrovka, in Sumy and Donetsk provinces.

Trump faces record low approval rating

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A new survey shows that Americans are losing confidence in Mr. Trump amidst cost of living pressure and conflict.

Pentagon extends AI use agreement with Google

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The new agreement between the Pentagon and Google sparked debate about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in modern military.

Russian T-72 tank tops global tank ranking

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The National Interest magazine (USA) ranks the Russian T-72 tank at the top of the list of tank models operating on the battlefield.

China experiences unseasonal heavy rain, some places flooded to the chest

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The record rain caused severe flooding, forcing more than 800 people to evacuate in Renzhou city, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

Trend of global super-rich people choosing Thailand as a new destination

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Thailand is attracting capital from the global super-rich, thereby promoting demand for high-end real estate and increasing its role as a new investment destination in Asia.

Oil transshipment point related to Iran discovered off Malaysia

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An area off the coast of Malaysia is believed to have become an important oil transit point in Iran's oil transportation network.

Iran delivers uranium to Russia, major agreement with the US will be wide open

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Experts believe that transferring Iran's enriched uranium to Russia could help Iran reach an agreement with the US.

Somali piracy outbreaks again, 3 ships seized in just one week

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Three ships were hijacked in just 1 week off the coast of Somalia, raising concerns about a sea piracy outbreak in the Horn of Africa.

Japanese oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz free of charge

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Japan said it did not have to pay Iran for the oil tanker to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after the two sides conducted negotiations.

President Donald Trump is considering a long-term blockade of Iran

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US President Donald Trump is said to be building a long-term blockade plan against Iran to avoid risks from direct military measures.

Russia will conduct a military parade without weapons to celebrate Victory Day

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Russia will hold a parade to commemorate the victory in Red Square in Moscow but will not display weapons.

1.5 billion USD gas pipeline connects Bosnia with Croatia, Russia loses more market share

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Croatia and Bosnia sign agreement on building gas pipelines to reduce energy dependence on Russia in the Balkans.

Russian ship turns off positioning, crosses British waters

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Nearly 100 Russian ships passed through British waters within 1 month after the decision to allow the military to board for inspection.

UAE withdraws from OPEC: Oil market faces big waves

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaving OPEC will weaken the organization's influence and may create long-term pressure to reduce oil prices.