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World on August 16: Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs

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Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs due to earthquake impact, Iran asks Qatar to release pilots, Qatar denies arrests... are noteworthy information.

Russian experts are not surprised if Turkey re-exports US weapons to Ukraine

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The possibility of Turkey transferring US-made weapons to Ukraine will not be surprising.

Typhoon Lala strengthens into a super typhoon, forecast rain of up to 630mm

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Category 1 hurricane Lala is moving off the coast of Hawaii, USA, becoming the strongest storm to hit Hawaii since 1992.

Sleepless night at the airport

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The flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong (China) airport was delayed by 30 minutes, so passengers connecting to Hanoi could not catch the next flight - the last flight of the day.

US recalls nearly 19 million eggs due to suspected bacterial contamination

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The US Food and Drug Administration raised the warning level for the recall of nearly 19 million eggs due to the risk of salmonella infection.

Iran continues to completely blockade the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran declares the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all ships after new US airstrikes.

Canada submits bill banning social media for children under 16 years old

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The bill banning social networks and tightening the management of Canadian AI chatbots was introduced to enhance safety for young users.

22 countries ask Iran to stop attacking "on our territory

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On June 11, 22 countries, including the US and European countries, jointly warned Iran to stop attacking people "on our territory".

Vietnam - Korea relations before new cooperation opportunities

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After a year of President Lee Jae Myung's administration, Vietnam-Korea relations are facing the opportunity for deeper cooperation in new fields.

US launches Tomahawk missile, attacks a series of targets in Iran

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Middle East tensions escalate as new airstrikes raise concerns about an outbreak of US-Iran conflict.

Big explosion in China, 7 dead

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Seven people died in an explosion in Guangxi, China, Xinhua News Agency reported on June 11.

Russia continues to attack naval bases, ammunition and fuel depots of Ukraine

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Russian forces raided a naval base, ammunition depots, fuel depots and energy and transport infrastructure serving the Ukrainian army.

Russia opens Arctic shipping route to the West

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Russia will allow the West to use the Northern Maritime Route (NSR).

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.

El Nino appears, is getting stronger, can last until the end of the year

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El Nino appearing in the Pacific increases the risk of heat and crop damage.

German opposition party leader demands answer on Nord Stream sabotage

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Co-leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party believes that Ukraine needs to explain its role in the Nord Stream explosion.