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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.

Pentagon pours hundreds of millions of USD into the world's first scandium mine

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The Pentagon announced a conditional loan commitment of 400 million USD to Sunrise Energy Metals to develop the world's first primary scandium mine.

Hamas ready to implement peace plan in Gaza

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The Islamic movement Hamas declared its readiness to implement the peace plan in Gaza if Israel accepts and implements the contents of the agreement.

Ukraine denies targeting Bulgaria after UAV explodes near strategic pipeline

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Ukraine denies targeting Bulgaria after drone explosion near gas pipeline.

Special Communiqué of the Central Executive Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party

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The eternal departure of Comrade Xaysomphone Phomvihane is an extremely great loss for the Party, State and people of Lao ethnic groups.

World on August 9th: Ukraine announces monthly missile transfer agreement with the US

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Helicopter crash in Brazil, 4 people killed, Ukraine announces monthly missile transfer agreement with the US... are noteworthy world news.

Lao National Assembly Chairman passes away

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On August 8 (local time), Mr. Xaysomphone Phomvihane, Chairman of the Lao National Assembly, passed away at the age of 70.

Hungary to hold presidential election with only one candidate

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The ruling Tisza party in Hungary nominated former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Andras Baka as a presidential candidate before the vote in Parliament next week.

400 Spanish and Ukrainian intelligence personnel data leaked

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Spanish experts claim to have collected data from 400 intelligence personnel and more than 1,000 police officers in this country.

UAE oil tanker attacked by missile in the Strait of Hormuz

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A UAE oil tanker was hit by a missile while passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but no casualties were recorded.

Iranian media releases rare video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

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A rare video recording images of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has just been released, but the time and location of recording are not yet clear.

Russia attacks defense industrial facility and fuel depot in Kiev

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced a series of combat results for the week, including controlling 8 settlements and hitting dozens of supply ships.

Ukrainian President holds talks with Russia's allies

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The first visit to Serbia took place after the night Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, was hit by a fierce bombing that killed and injured many civilians.

Russia attacks a series of defense industrial facilities and fuel depots in Ukraine

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's forces have launched a large-scale attack targeting defense industrial facilities and fuel depots in Ukraine.

World 24h: Many supporting factors cause gold prices to soar

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Latest world news 8. 8: Supporting factors cause gold prices to soar; Indonesia sets a record of 6 times being eliminated from the ASEAN Cup group stage

Expecting breakthroughs in scientific and technological cooperation between Vietnam and Australia

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At the invitation of Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn and Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy Kiro, General Secretary and President To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation paid a state visit to Australia and New Zealand from August 9 to 14.