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Venezuela begins dismantling works damaged by earthquake

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Venezuela has begun to deploy the dismantling of destroyed structures in La Guaira state after the double earthquake on June 24.

Egypt investigates the origin of UAV attacking 2 gas tankers at Damietta port

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Egypt is analyzing debris of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from an unprecedented attack on a Mediterranean port in the country.

President Trump unexpectedly tightens exports of industrial and electronic waste

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President Trump's administration is preparing to tighten exports of some types of waste to retain rare earth resources and strategic minerals for domestic production.

New generation UAVs change global air defense

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According to Russian military experts, the development of UAVs is forcing armies around the world to change the way they build air defense systems.

Forest fire sweeps Europe, more than 434,000 hectares burned down

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The United Nations warns that forest fires in Europe and North America continue to spread due to climate change.

Iran accuses the US of violating the ceasefire agreement

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Middle East tensions continue to escalate as new US airstrikes target Iran threaten the fragile negotiation process.

North Korea tests a series of mixed weapons

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North Korea continues to upgrade its modern combat capabilities with missiles and rocket-propelled artillery integrating new technologies.

Big factory chemical tank burst in the US, 9 people missing, the scene is too dangerous for rescue

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9 employees missing, 1 person killed after a chemical tank burst at a paper mill in Washington, USA.

Russia announces control of 2 more settlements in the Sumy region

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Northern Russia's combat group forces have controlled two settlements, Zapselye and Ryasnoye, in the Sumy region in the past 24 hours.

World 24h: Fierce heat covers many areas in Western Europe

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World news May 26: Russia accelerates the roadmap to replace Visa, Mastercard; Fierce heat covers many areas in Western Europe...

New tropical depression forms, El Nino has a 92% chance of appearing

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The low pressure area outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has strengthened into a tropical depression in the afternoon of May 26.

Iran shoots down US $30 million UAV

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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that it had shot down a US unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

Quartet announces joint infrastructure project, seaport construction in Fiji

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Foreign Ministers of the Quartet agreed to jointly build seaports in Fiji, and signed agreements on strategic minerals and energy security.

Russia seeks opportunities to expand nuclear power in a BRICS country

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Russia sees prospects for building more nuclear power plants in Brazil - a key member of the BRICS group.

Russia continues to sue EU over 300 billion USD of frozen assets

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The Central Bank of Russia filed a second lawsuit with the European Union (EU) court over frozen assets.

Record heat covers Western Europe in May

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The unusual heat wave spread throughout Western Europe, breaking a series of temperature records and causing widespread warnings.

Sun faces super-explosion risk, Earth may be affected by communication

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Scientists warn that the Sun may soon create extremely strong eruptions strong enough to disrupt satellites, power grids and communication systems on Earth.

Multilateralism is still the foundation for conflict management

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Geopolitical tensions and the financial crisis are pushing peacekeeping missions into a difficult position, especially those sponsored by the United Nations, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warned on May 25.

US Secretary of State declares the Strait of Hormuz must be opened at all costs

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz needs to be kept open in the context that negotiations with Iran are still ongoing.

Iranian President orders restoration of international Internet after 3 months of blockade

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The Iranian President is said to have ordered the restoration of international Internet connection after nearly 3 months of disruption amid domestic conflict and instability.