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Typhoon Josie changes direction, warning of strong winds and rough seas in many areas
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Typhoon Josie is forecast to weaken rapidly after entering the Philippines, but the Southwest monsoon continues to cause rough seas and strong winds in many areas.
US reveals huge size of forces present in the Middle East
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The US continues to attack Iranian military targets, while maintaining a force of more than 50,000 troops in the Middle East.
North Korea calls for maximum vigilance as Typhoon Ba Vi is about to make landfall
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North Korea warns of heavy rain and strong winds on July 14 as Typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is about to make landfall.
US re-blocuses Iran, world oil prices rise sharpest in months
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World oil prices rose nearly 10% after the US announced the re-imposition of naval blockades against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia - Iran to close large-scale gas deal
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Russia and Iran said they have agreed on most of the terms of the gas supply agreement, paving the way for the completion of the contract in the near future.
Tourists on a yacht to the Netherlands, 12 medical staff isolated
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European health officials strengthen epidemic prevention after a hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius.
President Trump supports temporary suspension of US gasoline and oil taxes
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Fuel prices rose sharply due to the Iran conflict, causing President Trump's administration to consider reducing the burden on consumers.
Iran deploys mini-submarine to tighten control of Hormuz
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Iran said it has deployed mini-submarines in the competition to control the Strait of Hormuz.
Japan analyzes a series of US UFO files released
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Japan said it is analyzing new UFO files declassified by the Pentagon, including 2 videos recording unidentified phenomena near the country.
Ukraine is said to have considered ceding Donbass in negotiations with Russia
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Former Spokesperson Yulia Mendel said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky once considered the option of Donbass transfer in negotiations with Russia in 2022.
Malaysia searches for 14 missing people after boat capsizing carrying migrants
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Malaysian maritime forces are deploying rescue after a ship carrying Indonesian migrants capsized off the coast of Perak state.
Hungary reviews 12.5 billion euro nuclear power project with Russia
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Hungary is reviewing the project to expand the Paks nuclear power plant, said the candidate for the position of Minister in charge of economy and energy.
US considers resuming large-scale military campaign targeting Iran
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US President Donald Trump is said to be seriously considering the possibility of resuming a large-scale military campaign against Iran.
Iran points out the only way to end the conflict with the US
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that Tehran's 14-point proposal is the only way to resolve the conflict with the US.
Iran denies reports of transferring high-enriched uranium to a third country
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Iran is said to have proposed transferring part of its high-enriched uranium stockpile to a third country but does not accept dismantling nuclear facilities.
Super El Nino accelerates, reshaping global storm season
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New data from the Pacific Ocean shows that the transition to super El Nino is accelerating.
Super oil tanker turns off signal, secretly leaves the Strait of Hormuz
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Three super oil tankers successfully left the Strait of Hormuz last week, carrying oil from Iraq and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Russian LNG refused by major customers, ship stranded offshore
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A Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker scheduled to arrive in India is in a situation where it cannot dock in the context of parties negotiating a solution.
Venezuela rejects Donald Trump's 51st state proposal
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Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez emphasized that Venezuela has no plans to become the 51st state of the United States.
South Korea declares it will respond to attack in the Strait of Hormuz
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South Korea strongly condemns the attack on a cargo ship near the UAE and is waiting to identify the perpetrators to make appropriate responses.
