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70 million m3 of ice is the source of the landslide disaster in Nepal
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The glacial landslide in Nepal on August 26 is considered one of the most extreme disasters in the Himalayas, with ice and rocks spreading more than 80km to China.
30 more bodies found in ferry fire in the Philippines
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The Philippines has just found 30 more bodies from a burning ferry off the coast of Palawan province, bringing the total death toll to 35 and 54 missing.
Saudi Arabia's 7 million barrel oil line temporarily closed after suspicious Houthi attack
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Saudi Arabia temporarily closed two sections on the East-West oil pipeline to ensure safety after drone attacks suspected to be carried out by Houthi.
Lebanese - Israeli agreement collapses, risk of Israel controlling more territory
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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri declared that the framework agreement with Israel had broken down, warning that Israel could further control Lebanese territory.
New low pressure begins to enter the East Sea, forecast to increase rapidly
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PAGASA warns that a low pressure area is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.
Europe expands second phase negotiations with Ukraine
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The European Union EU promotes the accession process of Ukraine and many other candidates in the "super Tuesday" of the bloc's expansion process.
Indian Embassy thanks Vietnam for support after the canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc
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The Indian Embassy in Vietnam expressed gratitude to the government and people of Vietnam for their support during the time of the canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc.
Iran and Russia oppose unilateralism
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Iran and Russia continue to promote strategic cooperation in many fields, while affirming their opposition to external sanctions.
Typhoon Josie changes direction, warning of strong winds and rough seas in many areas
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Typhoon Josie is forecast to weaken rapidly after entering the Philippines, but the Southwest monsoon continues to cause rough seas and strong winds in many areas.
US reveals huge size of forces present in the Middle East
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The US continues to attack Iranian military targets, while maintaining a force of more than 50,000 troops in the Middle East.
North Korea calls for maximum vigilance as Typhoon Ba Vi is about to make landfall
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North Korea warns of heavy rain and strong winds on July 14 as Typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is about to make landfall.
US re-blocuses Iran, world oil prices rise sharpest in months
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World oil prices rose nearly 10% after the US announced the re-imposition of naval blockades against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia - Iran to close large-scale gas deal
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Russia and Iran said they have agreed on most of the terms of the gas supply agreement, paving the way for the completion of the contract in the near future.
US first launches self-propelled canoe to attack Iranian seaport, hit submarine facility
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The US on July 14 released a video of its forces using self-propelled canoes for the first time to launch a one-way attack in combat, targeting Iran's Bandar Abbas port.
Typhoon Ba Vi causes heavy rain, China evacuates more than 260,000 people
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More than 260,000 people have been evacuated to safe places in Liaoning province (Northeast China) as Typhoon Ba Vi moves north, causing widespread heavy rain.
Chinese air conditioners are selling well amidst record heat in Europe
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Prolonged heat in Europe is causing air conditioning demand to increase sharply, opening up great opportunities for Chinese brands.
9 European countries and Ukraine form a ballistic missile defense alliance
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9 European countries and Ukraine have just established a ballistic missile defense alliance to strengthen response capabilities to security threats.
Iran does not accept changing its role in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran affirmed that it will continue to control the Strait of Hormuz and rejected US President Donald Trump's idea of seizing control of this strategic maritime route.
Oil tanker attacked off Oman, pressure weighs on transportation through the Middle East region
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A tanker was hit by an unidentified object off Oman, but the entire crew was safe and no oil spills were recorded.
New low pressure appears in the East Sea, Typhoon Haishen still maintains gusts of 80 km/h
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A new low pressure appeared in the East Sea on the morning of July 14 while Typhoon Haishen still maintained maximum wind speed of 65 km/h near the storm center and gusts up to 80 km/h.
