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US attacks Iran after attacks on merchant ships in Hormuz

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The US launched airstrikes on Iran on July 7, local time, after 3 merchant ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia affirms key role in Iran's Bushehr nuclear power project

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Rosatom affirms that it cannot complete the new units of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power project without the role of the Russian nuclear corporation.

China warns of July storm peak, risk of Ba Vi going deep inland

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China forecasts more storms than the average in July, with the number of storms making landfall or affecting coastal areas higher than in previous years.

World 24h: Latest forecast on the path of storm Ba Vi

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Latest world news July 7: Forecast of the path of Super Typhoon Ba Vi; Gold price under pressure, market awaits new signals from the Fed...

Russia develops nuclear reactor to serve lunar and Arctic exploration

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Small-sized modular nuclear reactors can be used by Russia for moon missions, deployments in orbit, and Arctic research...

Volcano erupts in Indonesia, 3 climbers killed

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Indonesian rescue forces are racing to search for missing tourists around the Dukono volcano area.

Sri Lanka proposes Vietnam to open branches of some major universities

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake proposed that Vietnam open branches of some major universities in Sri Lanka.

Japan confirms first deadly bear attack in the year

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The number of bears appearing near residential areas in Japan continues to increase after this year's long hibernation season.

Secret assessment of how long Iran can withstand US blockade

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A CIA secret assessment suggests that Iran could withstand US naval blockade for at least 3-4 months before facing serious economic difficulties.

Rumors spread that the UAE secretly brought an oil tanker across the Strait of Hormuz

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Many UAE oil tankers are said to have turned off positioning equipment to transport oil amid escalating regional tensions.

The Nord Stream sabotage is creating a dangerous precedent

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The Russian Ambassador to Germany said that the failure to clarify the perpetrators of the Nord Stream sabotage is creating a dangerous precedent for energy infrastructure.

Iran applies new regulations to ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran requires ships wishing to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to declare information in advance, in a move to strengthen control of this strategic maritime route.

Russia warns of consequences across Europe if conflict with Germany occurs

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Russia believes that a military confrontation scenario with Germany could have major consequences for Berlin and the entire Europe.

British Navy closely follows Russian frigate for a month

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The British Royal Navy closely monitored a Russian frigate every day throughout the month before the ship moved from the Atlantic to the North Sea.

Forecasting when Typhoon Hagupit will affect the Philippines

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Typhoon Hagupit is forecast to enter the Philippine forecast area on the evening of May 9th or morning of May 10th.

US commercial court rejects President Trump's 10% global tariff

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The US Commercial Court on May 7 (US time) ruled against President Donald Trump's latest 10% global tariff.

US attacks Iranian military facility after series of warship attacks in Hormuz

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US airstrikes were carried out at many locations, including Bandar Abbas and Iran's Qeshm Island.

World 24h: Forecast of storm near the Philippines likely to strengthen further

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Latest world news May 7: Gold price reverses, exceeding 4,700 USD/ounce; Storm Hagupit strengthens before approaching Philippine waters...

China sentences 2 former Ministers of National Defense to death

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Two former Chinese Ministers of National Defense Wei Fenghua and Li Chengfu were sentenced to death but their sentences were postponed for 2 years.

Hastavirus outbreak on MV Hondius ship: Many countries urgently search for passengers leaving the ship

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Authorities have not yet identified the whereabouts of many passengers from the hantavirus outbreak on the ship MV Hondius.