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Apartment fire tragedy in Hong Kong (China): Hot questions about the dangers of bamboo scaffolding

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The tragedy of the apartment fire in Hong Kong (China) has sparked fierce debate about the safety of bamboo scaffolding.

Europe is calm with the first cold spell of winter despite no Russian gas

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Even with a peace deal with Ukraine, Europe will find it difficult to return to the period of dependence on Russian gas.

Russia declares no aggression in Ukraine's peace plan

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Russia has denied the concession as the US-imposed peace plan has caused controversy following a series of leaks.

Suspected competition to seize tombs of Egyptian pharaohs

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An ancient Egyptian pharaoh moved the body of another pharaoh to take the mausoleum.

Storm No. 15 strengthens, new storm Senyar arrives, threatening the area with heavy rain

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Typhoon No. 15 Koto and Typhoon Senyar appeared simultaneously in Southeast Asia, more than 2,200km apart, causing serious weather instability, with the risk of heavy rain.

Low pressure near the Philippines rapidly strengthens, forecast time to become storm No. 12

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The low pressure area east of the Philippines may develop into tropical depression Ramil in the next 24-48 hours, expected to become storm No. 12 when it enters the East Sea.

2 major factors driving gold prices to an all-time high, over 4,200 USD

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World gold prices surpassed the threshold of 4,200 USD/ounce for the first time as investors bet on the Fed continuing to lower interest rates.

Ukraine faces the risk of mud due to military aid from allies

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Russia reaffirmed its priority for diplomatic solutions to the conflict with Ukraine, saying that dialogue was hindered by Western aid to Kiev.

Russia hands over the dossier of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy to the US

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Documents on the assassination of US President John F. Kennedy were confidential and transferred from Moscow to a US Congressman.

New low pressure after storm Lorenzo forecast to strengthen into a hurricane

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AccuWeather forecasters warn of more new storms appearing in the last month of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.

Ukrainian front line is threatened after a series of battlefield failures

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The frontline situation for Kiev remains difficult, admitted Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Aleksandr Syrsky.

Global economic risks overshadow the IMF - WB conference

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Taxes, AI bubbles and record-breaking public debt are the topics at the annual conference of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), held in Washington, D.C. from October 13-18.

message from the time the Nord Stream suspect fell into the net in Poland

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Polish media questioned why the Nord Stream suspect was arrested at this time, while the wanted warrant was issued a year ago.

Russian nuclear icebreaker escorts Chinese ship to Europe for first time through the Arctic

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The Chinese ship being escorted by a Russian nuclear icebreaker has docked in the UK after 20 days across the Arctic, half the time it has across the Suez Canal.

Cold air flows in, pushing the storm far from the mainland

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The first cold air waves contribute to pushing storms far from land, however, meteorologists warn that the storm season is not over.

Russian tanks continuously destroy Ukrainian strongholds

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Russian units have claimed to have destroyed many Ukrainian targets in the Kharkov and Donetsk directions, including armored vehicles, self-propelled artillery and ammunition depots.

Big waves drop anchor, causing ships to break Baltic Sea cables

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Sweden announced the conclusion of the investigation into the cable break in the Baltic Sea that occurred in January this year.

Vietnam re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2026-2028 term

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Vietnam was re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2026-2028 term with 180 votes in favor.

Bowel customers suddenly suffer a heavy blow to Russian gas

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Hungary, a major Russian customer in the EU, unexpectedly supported the ban on Russian gas, dealing a heavy blow to Moscow's revenue.

Fed faces difficulties in making decisions

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Inflationary pressures, employment and trade policy make the US Federal Reserve (Fed) confused in upcoming management steps.