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7.1 magnitude earthquake in Venezuela triggers tsunami warning
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A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 occurred near the northern coast of Venezuela on June 24, local time.
Russia declares control of Ivolzhanskoye settlement in Sumy
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Russia on June 24 announced that forces of the Northern Task Force had controlled the Ivolzhanskoye settlement in Sumy province.
Only nuclear deterrence can prevent global war
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Only nuclear deterrence is protecting the world from global war, according to Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov.
Unusually hot Pacific Ocean, the world faces historic El Nino
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The unusually high sea surface temperature in the Pacific Ocean is creating conditions for the possibility of the appearance of super El Nino with intensity that could break all previous records.
Record heatwaves will continue in many regions around the world
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The high pressure dome keeps the Sahara hot air covering Europe until early July, while many regions in Asia are also experiencing intense heat.
Russian expert: Ukrainian AI UAV may misidentify targets
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Russian military experts believe that Ukrainian AI drones are still limited in their ability to identify targets and may operate inaccurately.
US could take 6 years to replenish missile arsenal after conflict with Iran
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The US is said to need up to 6 years to replenish the amount of missiles consumed in the war with Iran.
Iran lists targets for attack in the Middle East if conflict escalates
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Iran said it has made a list of military targets in the event of a new attack from the US or Israel.
Revealing the transportation empire after Iran seized ships in the Strait of Hormuz
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Tensions in Hormuz escalated on April 22 when Iran seized 2 ships and brought them back to port. Much behind-the-scenes information was revealed about the empire behind the seized ships.
Russian oil returns to Hungary after nearly 3 months of interruption
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Hungary has begun re-receiving crude oil from Russia through the Druzhba pipeline after nearly 3 months of interruption.
Global billionaire number is increasing rapidly, Asian super-rich may surpass North America
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The number of billionaires in the world currently reaches over 3,100 and is forecast to approach 4,000 by 2031.
Iran promotes Tehran toll station plan with oil tankers
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Iran is promoting the " Tehran toll station" plan with each ship passing through the Strait of Hormuz - a route that transports about 20 million barrels of oil and gas per day.
EU warns Bosnia about gas project involving Trump's close associates
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The European Union (EU) warned that Bosnia could face risks if it hands over a large gas project to a company related to US President Donald Trump's lawyer.
US special forces arrested after using classified information to win $400,000 bet on Polymarket
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A US special forces soldier involved in the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been arrested and charged.
Israel - Lebanon extend ceasefire for another 3 weeks
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The agreement between Israel and Lebanon reached after negotiations at the White House, opening up hopes for de-escalation but the situation is still potentially risky.
France, Poland plan to hold nuclear exercises in the Baltic Sea
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France is planning joint air exercises with Poland in the Baltic Sea region.
Russia's Southern Task Force shoots down more than 20 Ukrainian robots in 1 day
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Units of the Russian Southern Operations Group destroyed up to 20 Ukrainian ground robot systems in the past 24 hours in the area near Konstantinovka.
Russia drafts agreement with oil businesses to stabilize domestic supply
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Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that decisions to stabilize wholesale prices on the exchange have been approved.
Iran for the first time receives ship toll revenue through the Strait of Hormuz
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Iranian officials have for the first time received revenue from collecting fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Switzerland tightens bank capital, demanding UBS to increase more than 20 billion USD
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Swiss bank UBS has expressed opposition to the Swiss government's proposal related to increasing capital requirements.
