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China is about to open a $10 billion canal connecting the mainland to Southeast Asia

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The Pinglu Canal connecting China's interior with the Gulf of Tonkin and Southeast Asia is entering the completion phase after 4 years of construction.

The second-longest severe cold in 150 years forecast to affect February

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Severe cold is forecast to last until Groundhog Day February 2nd and is one of the most severe cold spells in the US since the late 19th century.

North Korea emphasizes military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress

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North Korea sends a signal to strengthen deterrence capabilities, emphasizing military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress.

World War II clock adjusted to 85 seconds

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The "Death Clock" has just been adjusted to 85 seconds before midnight, the most dangerous level since its birth in 1947.

Russia declares military isolation of Ukraine, control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy

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Russian Chief of the General Staff, General Valery Gerasimov, announced that soldiers of the Western Operations Group had taken control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy on January 27.

US deploys aircraft carrier to the Middle East, Iran threatens comprehensive retaliatory

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US President Donald Trump confirmed that he is deploying a large naval fleet to the Middle East region to closely monitor Iran.

Ukraine aims to lose 50,000 Russian soldiers each month

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New Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov aims to lose 50,000 soldiers to the Russian army each month.

Protests break out in the US after border patrol officers shoot people

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The shooting by US border patrol officers in Minneapolis sparked controversy and protests broke out.

Former German Chancellor opposes considering Russia a permanent enemy

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Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder believes that Europe needs to restore energy cooperation with Russia.

Nord Stream suspects are not entitled to immunity

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German judges rejected the appeal of a Ukrainian citizen requesting exemption from prosecution in the Nord Stream case.

Russia, US, Ukraine conclude negotiations, achieve some results

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The trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States ended in Abu Dhabi after 2 days of negotiations on January 24.

US wants to share Greenland resources, citing military protection

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The US wants to share Greenland's minerals as a "compensation" for its military protection role, citing risks from Russia and China.

EU withdraws gas stockpile unusually early

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The EU is having to withdraw gas from its reserves at the fastest pace in 5 years, as the harsh winter makes demand soar.

Russia announces elimination of more than 1,300 Ukrainian soldiers from combat in one day

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Russian combat groups caused great damage to the Ukrainian army in many directions during the day.

Venezuelan oil and the problem of repaying debt to China when the US takes control of exports

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The US taking over Venezuelan oil exports has led to a shift in the direction of a large amount of crude oil used to pay debts to China.

World 24h: Forecast of number of storms appearing near the Philippines in the next 6 months

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World news 24.1: Germany's underground gas reserves decrease to below 40%; Forecast of the number of storms appearing near the Philippines in the next 6 months...

Poland demanded compensation for Nord Stream case by a German MP

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Poland owes Germany 1.3 trillion euros in compensation for the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosion, according to a German politician.

US and EU plan to mobilize 800 billion USD to rebuild Ukraine

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The US and EU are building a roadmap to mobilize 800 billion USD from both the public and private sectors to revive Ukraine immediately after reaching a ceasefire agreement.

Iran warns US, ready for all-out war

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Iran has sent a tough signal to the US military move, affirming its readiness to respond if sovereignty is violated.

German public opinion stirs up over the jacket of US border guard official

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The fashion style of a senior US official is causing fierce controversy in Germany when compared to the image of Nazi officers.