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Resolutely declaration of the President of Ukraine before the Victory Day parade
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Right before the parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the P combatively victorious day, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suddenly declared his readiness to immediately cease unconditional fighting.
Russia - China declare raising relations to new heights
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General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the elevation of bilateral relations to new heights.
Mr. Trump said he would reduce tariffs, want to see China open
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President Donald Trump said the 145% tariffs the US is imposing on Chinese goods will likely be reduced in the coming time.
Forecast of when storm No. 1 will appear in this year's storm season
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The first storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season could form before June.
Russian Ministry of Defense visits the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier before the parade
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The Russian Defense Ministry Council solemnly held a flower and wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier before the parade to celebrate Victory Day on May 9.
Taiwanese officials resign due to widespread power outage on the island
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Taiwan's economic affairs chief Lee Chih-kung resigned after an incident at the island's largest natural gas power plant on August 15 affected millions of households.
Details of North Korea's Guam rocket launch plan revealed
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North Korea has accidentally revealed plans to fire missiles near Guam in photos released by the North Korean state news agency KCNA on August 15. In these photos, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and military generals are reviewing the plan at the strategic force headquarters.
IISS announces shocking information about North Korean missiles
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North Korea may have purchased missile engines manufactured by a Ukrainian plant, the latest analysis from the International Strategic Research Institute (IISS) said.
Severe floods and landslides killed 300 people in Sierra Leone
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Severe flooding and landslides have killed at least 312 people in and around the capital Sierra Leone, and thousands of people have lost their homes. Many victims are still trapped in houses buried under mud.
Vladimir Putin's visit schedule was disseminated by Finnish police
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A woman in the city of Oulu, Finland, unexpectedly received an email detailing security measures for Russian President Vladimir Putin's official visit to the country last July.
Canadian and Polish aircraft collide strongly on runway
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The wing of an Air Canada and a Polish plane collided strongly at an airport in Toronto, causing serious damage.
Large fire and explosion at US chemical plant
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An agricultural chemical plant near the town of Reedley, California, exploded and caused a major fire on August 6.
Syria "accuses" the US of using chemical weapons, urges the United Nations to dissolve the joint effort
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The Syrian Foreign Ministry accused the US-led coalition of using white phosphorus weapons against the Syrian people, and called for an "immediate dispersation" of the US-led coalition.
US military aircraft carrying 26 people crashed off the coast of Australia
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A US Navy plane carrying 26 people crashed off the coast of Australia today (August 5). The three soldiers are still missing.
Plans crash into each other and drop on the runway
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The two passenger plane crashed into each other on the runway at Medan City Airport, Indonesia on August 3.
Building a military base, the US tries to catch up and surpass Russia in Syria
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Turkey's Anadolu news agency has released data on the location of US military bases in Syria. According to the news agency, all are located in northern Syria.
Russia explains the "secret deaths" of soldiers in Syria
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The Russian Defense Ministry denied Reuters' article about the secret deaths of Russian soldiers in Syria on August 2, saying that these were just rumors.
Russian human losses in Syria skyrocketed in 2017
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According to the Russian Defense Ministry, since the beginning of the year, 10 Russian soldiers have been killed in Syria. But a Reuters study shows that the actual figure is much higher.
Russian reporter killed by IS shelling in Syria
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Khaled Alkhateb, a reporter for Russian media channel RT's Arab channel, died in a shelling carried out by the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in the eastern suburbs of Homs province, Syria on July 30.
President Putin determined to keep air base in Syria for another half century
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law approving an agreement with the Syrian government allowing Russia to maintain an air base in Syria for nearly half a century.