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Turkey rejects military presence at Syrian airbase
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Turkey has denied information about the presence of its military forces at an airbase in Syria that was recently air-bombed by Israel.
New step in the race for the position of UN Secretary-General
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The race for the position of head of the United Nations enters a screening phase, under a closed process.
2 low pressure areas are at risk of strengthening in the next 24 hours, heavy rain is forecast to increase
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PAGASA warns that 2 low pressure areas are likely to strengthen in the next 24 hours.
Mr. Trump plans to send people to Mars by commercial spacecraft
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US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding, setting a target to increase the number of launches and bring spacecraft back to Earth by more than 1,000 times per year by 2030.
Ukrainian divers detained by Croatia for suspected involvement in Nord Stream sabotage
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A Ukrainian citizen was temporarily detained by Croatia on Germany's request for extradition on suspicion of sabotage of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipelines.
Poland records highest temperature ever amidst heat waves
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The temperature broke Poland's record, which has existed for more than a century, forcing authorities to implement a series of emergency response measures.
Iran - Oman discuss management of the Hormuz Strait
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On June 29, Iran announced that it had held its first meeting with Oman on the management of the Hormuz Strait since signing a preliminary agreement with the US to end the conflict.
Chinese astronaut grills pumpkins on Tiangong Space Station
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The Chinese astronaut team of the Shenzhou 23 mission has completed its first month of work on the Tiangong Space Station.
World 24h: Extension of MH370 search agreement
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World news June 29: Iran warns third parties not to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz; Extension of MH370 search agreement...
Iran and Qatar agree to release 6 billion USD of Tehran's assets
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Iran and Qatar have agreed to release 6 billion USD out of a total of 12 billion USD of Iranian assets being frozen in this emirate.
Former US Senator says Israel has nuclear weapons, concerned about being used against Iran
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Former US Senator Marjorie Taylor Greene said that the conflict with Iran still poses a risk of serious escalation.
Global sea freight rates reach highest level in two years
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Sea freight rates skyrocketed compared to before the US imposed new tariffs, reflecting increased pressure on supply chains and trade.
High heat, Hungary allows state employees to work remotely
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The intense heat wave broke many temperature records, forcing authorities to impose a series of emergency measures on water, railways and healthcare.
Russia announces dismissal of 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers and mercenaries in one week
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Russian military experts cited figures showing that Ukraine's losses have increased for the sixth consecutive week amid fierce fighting.
Malaysia extends MH370 search agreement
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The Malaysian government has extended the agreement with Ocean Infinity for another 12 months to continue searching for the wreckage of flight MH370.
South Korea announces investment of over 500 billion USD in chip industry
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South Korea announced on June 29 an investment of more than 500 billion USD to meet the huge demand for artificial intelligence (AI).
China warns of heavy rain for nearly a week in the south, warning of widespread floods
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China prepares to respond to a new heavy rain, warning of floods in southern provinces of the country.
China puts 40 Japanese organizations on export control and supervision list
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China announced on June 29 that it had put 20 organizations in Japan on the control list and 20 organizations on the export supervision list.
Singapore establishes committee to handle cyber abuse
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Singapore's new agency provides victims with access to requests to remove content, receive support and apply civil remedies.
Europe discusses Ukraine's tens of billions of euro loan
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The European Union is considering a long-term financial support plan to ensure resources for Ukraine if the conflict continues.
