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Israel fires warning shots, blocks Gaza aid ships
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The international train heading to Gaza was stopped by Israel amid escalating humanitarian aid disputes.
Rumors spread that the US is about to narrow its military force to support the European crisis
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Washington's new plan raises concerns about the future of US military commitments to European allies.
Putin and Xi Jinping's meeting schedule in China
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Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing has a main activity schedule taking place today (May 20).
Unbelievable discovery at the site of the world's first nuclear explosion
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Scientists have discovered a type of crystal that experts believe could not exist on Earth.
Russia announces control of new settlement in Kharkov
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The Russian Northern Task Force attacked and controlled the Volokhovka settlement in the Kharkov region, Ukraine in the past 24 hours.
More large explosions in Pakistan, more police dead
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Another large explosion killed police in Pakistan just 2 days after a car bomb killed dozens of police.
Qatar LNG ship turns around, attempts to cross the Strait of Hormuz unsuccessful
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A LNG ship from Qatar turned around and left the Strait of Hormuz after entering the area.
Tourists on a yacht to the Netherlands, 12 medical staff isolated
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European health officials strengthen epidemic prevention after a hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius.
President Trump supports temporary suspension of US gasoline and oil taxes
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Fuel prices rose sharply due to the Iran conflict, causing President Trump's administration to consider reducing the burden on consumers.
Iran deploys mini-submarine to tighten control of Hormuz
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Iran said it has deployed mini-submarines in the competition to control the Strait of Hormuz.
Japan analyzes a series of US UFO files released
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Japan said it is analyzing new UFO files declassified by the Pentagon, including 2 videos recording unidentified phenomena near the country.
Ukraine is said to have considered ceding Donbass in negotiations with Russia
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Former Spokesperson Yulia Mendel said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky once considered the option of Donbass transfer in negotiations with Russia in 2022.
Malaysia searches for 14 missing people after boat capsizing carrying migrants
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Malaysian maritime forces are deploying rescue after a ship carrying Indonesian migrants capsized off the coast of Perak state.
Hungary reviews 12.5 billion euro nuclear power project with Russia
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Hungary is reviewing the project to expand the Paks nuclear power plant, said the candidate for the position of Minister in charge of economy and energy.
US considers resuming large-scale military campaign targeting Iran
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US President Donald Trump is said to be seriously considering the possibility of resuming a large-scale military campaign against Iran.
Iran points out the only way to end the conflict with the US
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that Tehran's 14-point proposal is the only way to resolve the conflict with the US.
Iran denies reports of transferring high-enriched uranium to a third country
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Iran is said to have proposed transferring part of its high-enriched uranium stockpile to a third country but does not accept dismantling nuclear facilities.
Super El Nino accelerates, reshaping global storm season
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New data from the Pacific Ocean shows that the transition to super El Nino is accelerating.
Super oil tanker turns off signal, secretly leaves the Strait of Hormuz
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Three super oil tankers successfully left the Strait of Hormuz last week, carrying oil from Iraq and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Russian LNG refused by major customers, ship stranded offshore
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A Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker scheduled to arrive in India is in a situation where it cannot dock in the context of parties negotiating a solution.