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Smoke from Indonesian wildfires spreads to Southeast Asia

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Air pollution in Southeast Asia continues to be serious due to the smog from wildfires in Indonesia.

Hurricane Lowell strengthens, Hawaii declares state of emergency

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Hawaii, USA has declared a state of emergency, as Hurricane Lowell is expected to cause strong winds, big waves and heavy rain.

Ukraine needs an additional 32.6 billion USD, calling on Europe to use blockaded Russian assets

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Ukraine is lacking 32.6 billion USD for the 2027 financial demand, forcing Kiev to call for more support from allies.

United Nations approves cultural initiative proposed by Vietnam

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The United Nations General Assembly has just adopted the Resolution launching the "International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development" in 2027-2036 initiated by Vietnam.

Forecast of storms and monsoons operating in rapid succession near the East Sea, which may affect Vietnam

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September is forecast to continue to have storms and active tropical cyclones, in which some systems are likely to head towards the East Sea and affect Vietnam.

President Putin announces Russia's great resource advantage

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the country still maintains an important position in the global coal market despite the mining industry facing many difficulties.

Ukrainian nuclear power plant only has enough fuel for 10 days

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The depleted backup power source puts the Ukrainian nuclear facility in a situation of complete dependence on fuel shipments.

About 3,000 people missing due to flash floods in Nepal and China

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Rescue operations after the devastating flash floods in Nepal and China are racing against time as about 3,000 people are still missing.

Niger military government declares control of situation after military coup

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The military government in Niger announced that it had regained control after rebel soldiers caused armed clashes in the capital Niamey.

Scientists warn of unpredictable disasters after flash floods in Nepal

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Scientists warn that rapid changes in glaciers and permafrost are increasing the risk of flash floods and landslides in mountainous areas.

Typhoon Saudel suddenly reappears, likely to continue to strengthen in the East Sea

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Typhoon Saudel suddenly returned to the Philippines' monitoring area and is likely to strengthen over the South China Sea.

World on August 30: Turkey summons Ukrainian Ambassador after a series of ship attacks in the Black Sea

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Turkey summons Ukrainian Ambassador after series of ship attacks, fighting continues in Donetsk... are noteworthy international news.

North Korea has a new Minister of Defense

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North Korea replaced Defense Minister No Kwang Chol and appointed the head of the General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army to this position.

Russia seizes control of a series of key areas in Ukraine

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Russia has seized control of Rubezhnoye and Novoandreyevka of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) in the past 24 hours.

Two senior Chinese army generals dismissed

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2 senior Chinese military officers were dismissed after investigations into suspected serious violations of discipline and law.

World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of forming a new storm in the next 2 days

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World news 29.8: US removes Iran-backed bank from US financial system; Forecast of possibility of forming a new storm in the next 2 days...

Opportunity for Vietnam to become a global manufacturing center

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FDI capital flows along with production and export growth are opening up opportunities for Vietnam to rise to become a global manufacturing center.

New storm is likely to form in the next 2 days, many areas will have heavy rain

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2 low pressure areas being monitored are both outside the Philippine forecast area, of which one system is likely to strengthen into a storm on August 30 or 31.

Mr. Trump wants a place on the Moon named after him

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US President Donald Trump made the above proposal during a visit to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

Russia declares world leader in UAVs

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Russia claims to be leading the world in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) thanks to technological developments in the conflict with Ukraine.