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Iran prepares major policy, opens road to toll trains through the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran is drafting a law to collect fees for crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia adds dozens of new oil and gas fields in 2026
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Russia said it may discover dozens more oil and gas fields in 2026, but it is still possible that it will not meet world demand.
Russia bans gold exports, prevents bringing more than 100,000 USD in cash across borders
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Russia tightens exports of cash and gold under orders of President Vladimir Putin.
World 24h: Russian oil tanker attacked
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Latest world news March 26: Ship carrying 140,000 tons of Russian oil attacked near Turkey; Germany warns of when Europe will begin to experience gasoline and oil shortages...
Ship carrying 140,000 tons of Russian oil attacked near Turkey
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Oil tanker owned by a Turkish company attacked on the morning of March 26.
Japan has a new Prime Minister
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On October 1, the Japanese Parliament elected Shigeru Ishiba, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), as the country's new prime minister.
Massive car fire in Thailand, 25 people may have died
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A horrific fire broke out on a bus carrying 44 students and teachers in Thailand on October 1, with the death toll possibly rising to 25.
Forecast of the next landfall of super typhoon Krathon
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The latest typhoon forecast says super typhoon Krathon will make landfall in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (China) in the early afternoon of October 2.
Million-dollar US plane shot down in the Middle East
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The Iran-backed Houthi forces confirmed shooting down another US drone on the afternoon of September 30 (local time).
Newly formed storm, forecast to be as fierce as storm Helene
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The latest storm, Kirk, is the fourth to form this week since Category 4 Helene. Kirk is expected to strengthen and maintain the intensity of a Category 4 storm for many days.
The world's largest oil exporter could cause difficulties for Russia
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The move by the world's largest oil exporter Saudi Arabia could threaten Russia's budget amid tensions.
Israel launches ground offensive in Lebanon
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Israel launched a "limited" ground offensive in southern Lebanon on October 1.
Close-up of Russian soldiers “modifying” drones
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Drone attacks from Russia have caused considerable damage to Ukrainian forces.
Gold Price Forecast October 2024
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Gold price forecast for October by experts can help make wiser investment choices.
Russian artillery shells destroy Ukrainian human resources and weapons in Kursk
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Russian D-20 artillery shells destroyed Ukrainian equipment and manpower in Russia's Kursk region.
Japan changes leadership, opens new era
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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has chosen Shigeru Ishiba, 67, as its new president, succeeding Fumio Kishida.
Storm No. 5 Krathon strengthens into a super typhoon, enters the East Sea
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Early in the morning of October 1, Typhoon Krathon (Julian in the Philippines) strengthened into a super typhoon, entering the North East Sea, becoming the fifth storm of 2024.
World 24h: Direction of storm Krathon after leaving the Philippines
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Latest world news 9/30: Typhoon Krathon in the Philippines reaches near super typhoon level; China seeks to replace AI chips from US manufacturer...
Beirut, Lebanon, city center attacked by Israel for the first time
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The center of Beirut (Lebanon) was first bombed by the Israeli army on September 30, causing damage to infrastructure and casualties.
The spy's background led to the assassination of Hezbollah leader
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The Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was based on intelligence from an Iranian spy.
