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Kazakhstan sows clouds to respond to record drought

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Facing severe drought and water shortages, Kazakhstan is piloting cloud sowing to increase rainfall and save crops in the largest cotton growing area in the south of the country.

Romania suspends operation of its only nuclear power plant

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Romania has begun to completely stop its only nuclear power plant because the Danube River water level has dropped to a record low.

US dismantles ring organizing more than 1,000 fake marriages for immigration

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US officials announced the arrest of 11 suspects on charges of organizing about 1,000 fake marriages to help foreigners get green cards.

Possibility of 2 new low pressures following Hurricane Cristobal in the Atlantic Ocean

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The Atlantic has just seen Typhoon Cristobal and 2 new disturbance zones.

Thailand has another shooting, 6 people injured

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The latest incident in Thailand occurred amid authorities tightening gun management.

Ukrainian President holds talks with Russia's allies

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The first visit to Serbia took place after the night Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, was hit by a fierce bombing that killed and injured many civilians.

Russia attacks a series of defense industrial facilities and fuel depots in Ukraine

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's forces have launched a large-scale attack targeting defense industrial facilities and fuel depots in Ukraine.

World 24h: Many supporting factors cause gold prices to soar

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Latest world news 8. 8: Supporting factors cause gold prices to soar; Indonesia sets a record of 6 times being eliminated from the ASEAN Cup group stage

Expecting breakthroughs in scientific and technological cooperation between Vietnam and Australia

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At the invitation of Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn and Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy Kiro, General Secretary and President To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation paid a state visit to Australia and New Zealand from August 9 to 14.

Thought evolution wasn't

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The agreement between the Peace Council for the Gaza Strip and Hamas in the Gaza Strip was praised by US President Donald Trump as a "historic treaty", but then just a few days later it was rejected by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

World on August 8: US Senate passes bill to strengthen sanctions against Russia and Iran

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US Senate passes bill to sanction Russia and Iran; Cargo ship catches fire after attack near the Strait of Hormuz... are noteworthy news.

The world's largest hydropower project in China announces new achievements

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The middle line of China's South-North Water Transfer Project provides more than 80 billion m3 of water as of August 7.

German economy faces double problem

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Germany's economic outlook is currently heavily dependent on energy prices, the developments of conflicts in the Middle East, and the heatwave.

China raises emergency response level for Typhoon Dolphin

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Coastal provinces in eastern China are urgently deploying a series of response measures as Typhoon Dolphin is forecast to make landfall by the end of the week.

Suspect shot dead grandparents before shooting at school in Thailand

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Thai police said the suspect killed his grandparents before causing the horrific shooting at the school.

New low pressure appears in the East Sea, Western Pacific storms and low pressures rush in

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2 low pressure areas appeared together, including 1 low pressure area in the East Sea. Currently, the western Pacific basin has 5 active weather systems including low pressure and storms.

Russian official: Western aid weapons do not help Ukraine change the situation

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A Russian official said that a strategy based on modern weapons aided by the West does not help Ukraine change the course of the conflict.

Mexico strengthens security, promotes resumption of avocado exports to the US

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Mexico is strengthening security measures in Michoacan state, creating conditions to restore avocado exports to the US.

School shooting in Thailand, at least 10 students injured

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At least 10 students injured in school shooting near Bangkok, Thailand.

President Trump imposes 15% tax on important materials for chip production

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US President Donald Trump has just signed a decree imposing a 15% tariff and stipulating the minimum import price for polysilicon, in order to promote domestic production.