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2nd day of Tet, fireworks explosion kills 12 people in China
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12 people died in a fireworks explosion in Hubei province (China) on the 2nd day of Tet.
El Nino is increasingly difficult to identify
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Climate change forces scientists to change their way of monitoring El Nino.
Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz for the first time after more than 40 years
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Iran for the first time announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz since the 1980s amid tensions with the US.
World 24h: Forecast of the time gold will reach the 5,800 USD mark
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Latest world news 18. 2: ANZ bank forecasts gold price to reach 5,800 USD in Q2; Peruvian President impeached...
Colors of the Binh Ngo 2026 Tet festival in the center of Moscow
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From February 16 to March 1, a festival to welcome the Binh Ngo New Year with strong Asian colors is held at nearly 100 entertainment venues... in Moscow (Russian Federation).
Widespread cold, the deepest temperature drop since the beginning of winter
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Temperatures in Hong Kong (China) dropped to 11.4 degrees Celsius on January 3rd, the lowest level so far in this winter.
Many loud explosions in Venezuela's capital amid escalating tensions with the US
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Many explosions and smoke columns rose in Venezuela's capital Caracas, amid escalating tensions with the US.
Trump threatens to interfere in protests in Iran
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Widespread protests in Iran put the government in a difficult position, while warnings from Mr. Trump raised concerns about escalating the region.
Russian forces destroy 2 groups attacking Ukraine in Grabovskoye
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Russian forces destroyed two attack groups of the Ukrainian army when these units tried to counter-attack near the Grabovskoye settlement, in the Sumy region (Ukraine).
NATO increases operations near the Russia-Belarus border
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Russia warns that NATO's military operations near the border are pushing the situation to the brink of direct conflict.
Warning of ice cracks in the Arctic causing major climate change
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Small, narrow ice cracks are activating dangerous chain reactions, completely changing the Arctic climate and accelerating the melting rate beyond expectations.
Mr. Zelensky elects 34-year-old official as Minister of Defense of Ukraine
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President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a new Minister of Defense to strengthen Ukraine's drone capabilities.
Blind prophet Vanga predicts 2026
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Blind prophet Vanga's forecast for 2026 revolves around earthquakes, conflicts and expectations of a medical turning point.
6.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Mexico
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Strong earthquake shakes southern and central Mexico on January 2.
Typhoon from January 3 may cause widespread power outages and communication interference
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NOAA warns that a terrestrial storm from January 3 poses a risk of disrupting communication, GPS and widespread power outages.
World 24h: First storm may appear in January 2026
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World news 2.1: Russian gas exports to Europe through TurkStream reach record; Forecast for the first storm to appear in January 2026...
Czech House Speaker criticizes aid to Ukraine
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Czech House Speaker Tomio Okamura publicly opposes aid to Ukraine, criticizes the West, and raises suspicions of corruption in Kiev.
China tightens control over silver exports
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In the context of continuously rising silver prices, China has tightened exports of this metal.
India announces first images of S-400 air defense system
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The Indian Air Force (IAF) is strengthening combat readiness, and the S-400 air defense system is an important part of this effort.
NASA discovers new sub-Moon silently following Earth
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A "little Moon" has just been confirmed by NASA to be silently accompanying Earth in orbit around the Sun.
