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La Nina lurks at the end of summer, heavy rain and storms, unusual weather
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La Nina is likely to return in the second half of 2025, causing global weather to enter a period of strong fluctuations with heavy storms.
Pheu Thai Party denies Mr. Thaksin's secret agreement with Thai court to save Paetongtarn's daughter
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There are rumors that former Prime Minister Thaksin secretly negotiated with the Thai Constitutional Court to influence the upcoming verdict on Ms. Paetongtarn, his daughter.
World 24h: The first super typhoon of the 2025 typhoon season sets a historical record when it first appeared
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World news 17.8: Russian energy exports skyrocket after more than 3 years of conflict in Ukraine; As soon as it appeared, the first super typhoon of the 2025 typhoon season set a historic record...
Shooting at restaurant in US, 36 bullet shells seized
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3 people died, 8 people were injured in a shooting at a restaurant in New York, USA on August 17.
A US-Russia-Ukraine tripartite meeting is likely to take place next week
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Many diplomatic signals suggest that the US could become the venue for the US-Russia-Ukraine tripartite summit next week.
accusing Ukraine of plotting to sabotage Putin - Trump top
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Russia has accused Ukraine of preparing a large-scale Provocation to sabotage the meeting between President Putin and Trump scheduled for August 15.
Azerbaijan urgently disburses $2 million to help Ukraine repair airstrikes on oil and gas facilities
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The decision came after Baku condemned Russia's airstrikes on Azerbaijan's oil and gas facilities in Ukraine.
Storm Erin is forecast to live to record strength since the beginning of the season
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Hurricane Erin is forecast to strengthen into the strongest hurricane since the beginning of the 2025 hurricane season with a record "life".
World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of a series of low pressure areas near the East Sea becoming storms
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Latest world news 12.8: New low pressure pressure threatens the East Sea; Gold prices plummet after the news that gold will not be taxed...
Strong earthquake in Indonesia, shaking the belt of fire
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A 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in Papua, Indonesia on August 12, but did not cause a risk of a Tsunami.
Russia - Belarus Joint Exercise Time
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The Belarus Defense Ministry announced a joint strategic drill schedule with Russia to test the defense capabilities of the State Alliance.
EU's Russian gas cut-off plan is at risk of failure
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The EU's goal of completely eliminating Russian gas by 2027 is at risk of falling apart as Turkey has said it will not support the plan.
South Korea awaits verdict on arrest of former First Lady
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The five-hour hearing did not yet reach a final decision on the arrest of former First Lady of South Korea Kim Keon Hee.
Typhoon Podul is about to make first landfall, the path is forecast to change direction at the last minute
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As Typhoon Podul was forecast to make landfall, Taiwanese authorities have made efforts to evacuate hundreds of people in the island's southeast coast.
US steel factory suddenly explodes, many people trapped in the rubble
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On August 11, at least two people were killed and 10 injured after an explosion at a steel plant in Pennsylvania (USA).
Russian Zapad artillery launches missiles to block Ukraine's advance
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According to the Russian Defense Ministry, artillery from the Russian Zapad task force blocked a rotation of forces by the Ukrainian army.
Prosecution of the captain of the ship that dropped a 90km anchor and sabotaged 5 cables in the Baltic Sea
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Finland has prosecuted the captain and two senior officers of the Eagle S tanker in connection with the cable break in the Baltic Sea last December.
Donbass front line cracks, Ukrainian army faces double risk
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The Donbass front line is at risk of collapsing while Ukrainian forces face a double blockade.
General Secretary To Lam's wife visits the National Museum of Korea
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On August 11, General Secretary To Lam's wife and the President's wife visited the National Museum of Korea.
Invasion of Jade paralyzes large nuclear power plant in Europe
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Four reactors at a nuclear power plant in France were shut down as a herd of jellyps flooded in, blocking pumping stations.