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World 24h: German opposition party leader demands Ukraine compensate for Nord Stream explosion

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Latest world news 10.6: Leaders of the German opposition party demand answers on Nord Stream sabotage; Reasons for the recent sharp drop in gold prices...

Oil tanker fire off Oman

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The oil tanker fire off Oman on June 10 killed 1 person and 2 sailors are missing.

Japan puts electronic textbooks into use in schools

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The Japanese Parliament passes a new legal framework, paving the way for electronic textbooks to become official documents.

The world has just experienced its second hotest May in history

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Global temperatures continue to be very high as climate change and El Niño intensify extreme weather events.

Iran declares attack on US base series

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Iran claims to have attacked US bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain.

Russia warns of Ukraine nuclear scenario: Western Europe bears the first consequences

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Russia accuses Ukraine of using nuclear weapons as a tool to put political pressure on Western Europe if it possesses this capability.

Israel suffers second attack from Yemen

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Middle East conflict escalates as Yemen continues to attack Israel, expanding the scope of hostilities in the region.

Raid to seize Iranian nuclear arsenal: US very high-risk move

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Mr. Trump's plan to seize Iran's nuclear material depot is considered a risky military campaign, which could ignite regional war.

US announces North American expansion strategy, reshaping regional security map

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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced an expanded North American strategy to establish a closed security belt from Greenland to Guyana.

Short of long-range weapons, the US risks bringing the F-35 super fighter to fly close to Iranian airspace

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The depletion of long-range ammunition is forcing the US Air Force to risk bringing the F-35 super fighter deep into Iran's air defense battlefield.

Trump speaks out about Iran's new leaders ahead of negotiations in Pakistan

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Mr. Trump's new statement highlights the prospects for negotiations between the US and Iran amid escalating tensions.

Risk of a new nuclear race erupting from the Iranian crisis

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Governments "from the North Atlantic to the Western Pacific" are debating whether to pursue nuclear weapons, according to Bloomberg.

Russian army controls additional Kovsharovka settlement

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Russia's Zapad Operations Group has controlled the Kovsharovka settlement in Kharkov after fierce attacks.

Russian oil throat attacked for the 3rd time in 1 week

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One of Russia's largest oil export ports continues to catch fire after a UAV attack by Ukraine for the 3rd time in just 1 week.

Trump declares the US controls Hormuz

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Mr. Trump declared that the US has controlled the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran accepts most of the US claims, and will transport 20 oil tankers.

US surges troop numbers in the Middle East to 50,000, ready for ground combat in Iran

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The addition of 2,500 marines and 2,500 sailors raises the number of US troops in the Middle East to 10,000 people higher than usual.

New situation urges EU - Australia to reach the finish line

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After nearly 10 years of negotiations, the European Union (EU) and Australia have reached the necessary consensus on a bilateral free trade agreement. The two sides also agreed on a cooperation agreement in the fields of military, defense and security.

North Korea and China resume direct flights between the two capitals

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The Beijing - Pyongyang flight resumed after a long interruption, reflecting signs of North Korea's gradual opening up.

Israeli Prime Minister orders expanding military operations in Lebanon

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Israel intensifies operations in southern Lebanon to counter missile attacks from Hezbollah.

Iran accuses US of preparing to launch ground attacks as Pakistan prepares for peace talks

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Pakistan announced its readiness to hold US-Iran peace talks in the next few days, amid Tehran's accusations that Washington is preparing a ground attack scenario.