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Kazakhstan sows clouds to respond to record drought
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Facing severe drought and water shortages, Kazakhstan is piloting cloud sowing to increase rainfall and save crops in the largest cotton growing area in the south of the country.
Romania suspends operation of its only nuclear power plant
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Romania has begun to completely stop its only nuclear power plant because the Danube River water level has dropped to a record low.
US dismantles ring organizing more than 1,000 fake marriages for immigration
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US officials announced the arrest of 11 suspects on charges of organizing about 1,000 fake marriages to help foreigners get green cards.
Possibility of 2 new low pressures following Hurricane Cristobal in the Atlantic Ocean
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The Atlantic has just seen Typhoon Cristobal and 2 new disturbance zones.
Thailand has another shooting, 6 people injured
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The latest incident in Thailand occurred amid authorities tightening gun management.
Russia tightens online fraud control, cybercrime number decreases by 31%
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In the first 5 months of 2026, Russia recorded a 31% decrease in cybercrime cases compared to the same period last year.
World 24h: Gold prices face great pressure
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Latest world news June 27: Gold prices face great pressure; President Vladimir Putin's approval rating in Russia reaches nearly 77%...
Pilot dies after plane crashes into high-rise building in Beijing
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A pilot died when a small plane crashed into Beijing's tallest building, Chinese officials reported on June 27.
Iranian military declares attack on US forces in the Middle East
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The spiral of retaliation escalates between Iran and the US after the attack on June 26.
Hot weather continues to spread and burn Europe, many temperature records broken
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Healthcare, transportation and firefighting systems across Europe are struggling as the heat surges and the risk of forest fires increases.
Come quietly, go quietly
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer left his power positions in the UK, currently resigning as Chairman of the British Labour Party and soon becoming British Prime Minister, in silence, not causing noise like when he came to power.
Russia may completely ban diesel exports for a few months
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Russia affirms sufficient fuel for domestic market, considers completely banning diesel oil exports for a few months.
President Vladimir Putin's approval rating in Russia reaches nearly 77%
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The percentage of Russians expressing confidence in Russian President Vladimir Putin in a survey conducted from June 15-21 reached 76.7%.
US threatens to impose 100% tax if Europe imposes tax on digital services
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US President Donald Trump threatens to impose 100% tariffs on European countries that impose digital tariffs on US companies.
US airstrikes Iran after cargo ship attacked
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US forces raided Iranian missile and unmanned aerial vehicle depots as well as coastal radar positions on June 26, local time.
Russia controls more Ivolzhanskoye community in Sumy in the past week
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In the week from June 20-26, forces of the Northern Russia Operations Group announced that they had further controlled the Ivolzhanskoye community in the Sumy region.
World 24h: Record rain in China's desert city
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World news June 26: Nord Stream 2 declares legal war with EU; Record rain in China's desert city...
Iran and IAEA exchange views on nuclear inspection
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The nuclear monitoring agency revealed the first technical contacts amid Iran's insistence that it has not yet opened the bombed facilities.
World-class hydropower plant in China officially put into operation
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World-class hydropower plant in China Song Jiangkou officially connected to China's power grid.
Former First Lady of South Korea sentenced to 7 years in prison
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Former First Lady of South Korea Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 7 years in prison for corruption, including bribery.
