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World on August 16: Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs
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Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs due to earthquake impact, Iran asks Qatar to release pilots, Qatar denies arrests... are noteworthy information.
Russian experts are not surprised if Turkey re-exports US weapons to Ukraine
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The possibility of Turkey transferring US-made weapons to Ukraine will not be surprising.
Typhoon Lala strengthens into a super typhoon, forecast rain of up to 630mm
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Category 1 hurricane Lala is moving off the coast of Hawaii, USA, becoming the strongest storm to hit Hawaii since 1992.
Sleepless night at the airport
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The flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong (China) airport was delayed by 30 minutes, so passengers connecting to Hanoi could not catch the next flight - the last flight of the day.
US recalls nearly 19 million eggs due to suspected bacterial contamination
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The US Food and Drug Administration raised the warning level for the recall of nearly 19 million eggs due to the risk of salmonella infection.
The new low pressure is forecasted to become a storm Errol tomorrow
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Two low pressure formed near the northern Australia over the weekend, in which a low pressure is expected to become a storm on April 15.
Continuous earthquake in Asia, Myanmar continues to suffer from natural disasters
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There were 4 earthquakes that occurred in Asia just on April 13, Myanmar continued to suffer while not completely recovering from the previous disaster.
Surprisingly with the number of Germans who have never used the Internet
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Millions of Germans have never accessed the Internet while Germany is one of the countries with developed technology infrastructure.
Rare cold air, dangerous storm in mid -April
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The strong cold air in April caused strong winds, sand storms, dangerous snowstorms in China.
Increased fighting in Congo
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The fierce fighting between the government and the M23 -backed M23 rebels broke out in the city of Goma, the largest center in Eastern Congo.
World Expo in Japan with implicit messages
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The World Expo officially opened in Osaka, Japan on April 13, with the participation of 160 countries and territories.
Extending martial law, Ukrainian elections are still a distant story
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Although President Volodymyr Zelensky's term has long ended, Ukraine has yet to hold elections due to a longer 90-day extension of martial law.
The situation can change very quickly to revive Nord Stream
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Although the parties are still cautious, the situation could change very quickly for Nord Stream to revive and bring Russian gas to Europe.
Ukrainian F-16 crashes, pilot dies
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A second Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet and its pilot were shot down during a "combat mission," Kiev said in a statement.
Gold prices hit new peak, a series of major banks adjusted forecasts
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UBS and Commerzbank raised their gold price forecasts on April 11 as gold prices hit a record high amid economic uncertainty.
Forecast of fierce storms near the East Sea, consecutive storms in the next 6 months
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Forecasting the stormy season near the South China Sea, with 14 storms expected to enter the Philippines forecast area from April to September this year.
USD slopes to pave the way for Bitcoin to challenge gold prices
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The USD index fell to its lowest level in the past 3 years, paving the way for Bitcoin to challenge gold prices.
The United States demands control
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The Trump administration wants Ukraine to give the US control of the Russia-EU gas pipeline.
Trump extends sanctions on Russia for 12 months
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US President Donald Trump has just decided to extend sanctions against Russia for another year.
US exempts counterpart tariffs on phones and electronic devices
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Smartphones and other electronic devices will be exempted from the reciprocal tax of US President Donald Trump.
