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Ukraine confirms more than 80% of power plants destroyed after airstrikes

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More than 80% of Ukraine's power plants have been damaged or destroyed, causing power generation capacity to decrease sharply and the energy system has not yet been fully restored.

New low pressure strengthens near the East Sea as Hurricane Dolphin continues to intensify

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PAGASA warns that the new low pressure area is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression, while Typhoon Dolphin continues to strengthen offshore.

Russia claims to intercept 320 Ukrainian UAVs overnight

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Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 320 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over many areas of Russia.

British Royal Family turns electronic waste into a new gold source

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The British Royal Mint recovers gold from electronic waste using new chemical technology, turning old components into high-end jewelry.

Guatemala warns of danger from volcanic eruptions

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The Guatemalan National Coordinating Agency for Natural Disaster Mitigation warned that Fuego volcano in this country continues to operate with columns of ash rising high.

EU considers freezing Russia's oil price ceiling, sanctioning banks and oil tankers

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The EU is considering temporarily freezing the ceiling price for Russian oil as the Iran conflict leads to rising energy prices.

US proposes new Israel-Lebanon tension reduction plan

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The US is promoting step-by-step solutions to cool down the conflict, in the context of escalating fighting between the two sides.

Iran reacts to news that President Masoud Pezeshkian resigns

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Rumors that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sent a resignation letter to the Office of the Supreme Leader have been clarified by Iranian officials.

Oil prices fluctuate after Israel goes deeper into Lebanon

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New military developments in Lebanon along with concerns about the Strait of Hormuz continue to strongly impact the world market and oil prices.

Russia declares control zone after 2026 spring campaign

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Russian forces have controlled 63 settlements in the special military operation area from March to May 2026.

Large explosion at explosives depot in Myanmar

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A large explosion on May 31 at a building in northeastern Myanmar, believed to be a place containing explosives used in mining, killed more than 45 people.

Typhoon Jangmi reaches peak intensity, heading straight to the first affected area

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Typhoon Jangmi is forecast to reach maximum intensity, causing heavy rain in western and eastern Japan.

World 24h: Latest forecast on the path of Typhoon Jangmi

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World news 31.5: Investors are gradually losing faith in gold prices; Typhoon Jangmi has not yet reached its maximum, forecast to make landfall for the first time tomorrow...

Giant meteor creates 2 consecutive explosions, many buildings shaken

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A meteorite rushed through the sky of Massachusetts, USA, causing a loud explosion and people from Delaware, USA to Montreal, Canada all observed the meteorite.

Israel plants flag on strategic fortress Beaufort in Lebanon

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Israel announced it had captured the medieval strategic fortress of Beaufort in southern Lebanon on May 31.

Abandoned Soviet aircraft becomes artwork

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Swiss artist Micha Hani has turned a Soviet-era Yak-40 passenger plane in Armenia into a giant work of art.

Major storm sweeps through Australia, many states face risk of flash floods and tornadoes

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Australians are warned of a strong storm that could cause gusts of more than 125 km/h, flash floods and large waves.

White House releases latest report on Trump's health

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White House doctor concludes that US President Donald Trump is in very good health and is capable of holding the presidency.

Mr. Trump criticizes US Independence Day Concert, calls for cancellation

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Controversy surrounding the program celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States has increased after Mr. Trump's speech.

Reasons why Ukraine missed the 2.7 billion USD aid from the EU

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According to Ukrainian government data, the country has not met all 6 reform criteria to receive 2.4 billion euros (about 2.7 billion USD) in support from the EU.