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Japan will reconsider driving tests for the elderly

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Japan said on June 25 that it would begin reviewing the mandatory driving skills test for some elderly drivers.

World 24h: 2 drags causing gold prices to struggle around the 4,000 USD mark

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Latest world news 25.6: Reasons why world gold prices struggle around the 4,000 USD mark; Typhoon Mekkhala causes heavy rain in the first affected area...

Vietnam supports victims in Agent Orange lawsuit

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Vietnam supports the request of Agent Orange/dioxin victims that chemical companies be responsible for remedying the consequences they have caused.

Hot weather melts the French's antipathy to air conditioning

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The record heat wave prompted the French to reconsider prejudice with air conditioning, turning the issue into the focus of pre-election debate.

Hong Kong (China) applies AI to fight mice

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Artificial intelligence technology becomes a powerful monitoring tool in Hong Kong (China).

EU begins blocking Russian LNG under short-term contract

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The official ban took effect from April 25, but Russia's LNG sales to the EU are forecast to only decrease sharply from 2027 onwards.

El Nino is likely to form in the next few weeks

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El Nino is forecast to return as early as May this year, with the potential to affect global temperatures and rainfall patterns around the world.

World 24h: Unexpected forecast about gold prices

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Latest world news 25/4: Unexpected forecast for gold prices; Panama Canal rakes in money when Hormuz blockades...

NATO speaks out about Spain's membership

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NATO rejects the possibility of excluding Spain's membership amid controversy over Madrid's stance and the US campaign targeting Iran.

US attacks ship in Pacific, 2 dead

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The latest airstrike sparked controversy about the legality and how the US copes with drug trafficking.

Palestine holds first election since Gaza conflict

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Palestinians in the West Bank and part of the Gaza Strip participated in the first local elections since the Gaza conflict.

Iran sends foreign minister to Pakistan

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has arrived in Pakistan's capital Islamabad to discuss proposals to resume negotiations with the US.

Hormuz tensions lead the world to the world's number 1 oil transshipment point

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The tension in Hormuz forces Asian policymakers to face questions about the security of vital shipping routes, including Malacca.

Super El Nino 2026 may be the strongest of the century, Earth advances to a new dangerous temperature threshold

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The super El Nino forecast to form this year may be one of the strongest El Nino waves ever recorded on Earth.

Panama Canal makes a fortune when Hormuz is blockaded, priority fees skyrocket

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Businesses spend up to 4 million USD for ships to pass through the Panama Canal during the time the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.

World 24h: The number of billionaires worldwide is increasing rapidly

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World news 24. 4: France, Poland plan to hold nuclear exercises in the Baltic Sea; Number of billionaires worldwide increases rapidly...

Russia reacts to nuclear bombers deployment plan in Europe

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Russia warns that a European country that accepts to deploy French nuclear bombers will turn itself into a target for Moscow's attack if conflict occurs.

Nepal announces reason for hundreds of climbers stranded on Everest path

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Hundreds of climbers are trapped at the base camp on Mount Everest (Nepal) as a large crack and dangerous ice block obstruct the climb to the summit.

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.