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Japan will reconsider driving tests for the elderly

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Japan said on June 25 that it would begin reviewing the mandatory driving skills test for some elderly drivers.

World 24h: 2 drags causing gold prices to struggle around the 4,000 USD mark

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Latest world news 25.6: Reasons why world gold prices struggle around the 4,000 USD mark; Typhoon Mekkhala causes heavy rain in the first affected area...

Vietnam supports victims in Agent Orange lawsuit

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Vietnam supports the request of Agent Orange/dioxin victims that chemical companies be responsible for remedying the consequences they have caused.

Hot weather melts the French's antipathy to air conditioning

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The record heat wave prompted the French to reconsider prejudice with air conditioning, turning the issue into the focus of pre-election debate.

Hong Kong (China) applies AI to fight mice

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Artificial intelligence technology becomes a powerful monitoring tool in Hong Kong (China).

Thailand restarts 30 billion USD super project competing in the Malacca Strait

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Thailand wants to build a "land bridge" to transport goods across the peninsula, competing with the Malacca Strait.

US-Iran 14-point agreement reveals $300 billion reconstruction package and nuclear commitment

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The US-Iran agreement consists of 14 points, called a memorandum, stating that Iran will never possess nuclear weapons.

Finland passes bill supporting complete abolition of nuclear weapons ban

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Finnish lawmakers voted 125 to 61 on June 17, local time, to lift the ban on nuclear weapons.

IEA forecasts large global oil surplus in 2027

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The International Energy Agency (IEA) believes that the oil market may have significant oversupply in the coming year.

US reveals remarkable concessions on Iran's uranium

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The US announced the full text of the agreement with Iran, which includes many noteworthy clauses on the nuclear program, frozen assets and operations in the Strait of Hormuz.

US and Iran sign peace agreement sooner than expected

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The US and Iran have remotely signed a memorandum of understanding on ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement is now in effect.

Ukraine loses more than 21,000 soldiers in the first half of June

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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Ukrainian army lost about 21,405 soldiers in the special military operation area in the first half of June.

India targets huge rare earth reserves in Siberia

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India has requested to be provided with rare earth samples from a mine in Siberia owned by Russian oil corporation Rosneft.

World 24h: Forecast of a new low pressure area in the Western Pacific Ocean

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Latest world news 17. 6: Gold prices maintain short-term peak, market awaits boost from Fed; Low pressure area formed in the Western Pacific...

US military imprint in Australia is increasing

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New logistics plans show that US-Australia defense cooperation continues to be significantly expanded.

Tropical depression forming at sea, moving northwest

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A new low pressure area formed in the western Pacific is moving towards the Mariana Islands.

The USD slightly decreased before the new Fed Chairman made the interest rate decision

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The USD slightly decreased as investors waited for the first policy decision of the Fed under the direction of new Chairman Kevin Warsh.

Nearly 40% of Americans do not believe the United States will exist after 250 years

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A survey shows that nearly 40% of Americans do not believe that this country will continue to exist as a unified nation after another 250 years.

Iran's 100 billion USD blocked assets spread across the world

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Iran is entering negotiations with the US with the immediate goal of reclaiming tens of billions of USD of assets that are being frozen abroad.

Ukraine is about to receive more interceptor missiles and long-range weapons from G7

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G7 countries announced that they will increase the supply of air defense systems, interceptor missiles and long-range attack capabilities to Ukraine.