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Switzerland begins voting on population limits
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Swiss voters on June 14 voted in a referendum on the proposal to limit the national population to 10 million people by 2050.
Sweden twice deploys fighter jets to intercept Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea
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Sweden deploys JAS 39 Gripen fighters to intercept Russian Su-24 and Su-34 fighter jets.
President Putin declares Russia is taking the initiative with Ukraine
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 13 declared that Russian forces are maintaining strategic initiative in the special military operation area.
Iran plants mines, seals uranium depot amid concerns about US launching seizure campaign
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Iran has sealed off its uranium stockpile and planted mines around it due to concerns that the US is launching a campaign to seize nuclear material.
Russia declares it does not accept armedization of the Arctic, ready to respond
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Any unilateral moves to increase military activity in the Arctic will lead to retaliatory measures from Russia.
Russia launches hundreds of missiles and UAVs into Ukraine
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On November 17, Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, launching 120 missiles and 90 drones.
World 24h: Violent developments of super typhoon Man-yi
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International News 11/17: Mr. Trump chooses oil and gas CEO as Secretary of Energy; Super typhoon Man-yi is preparing to sweep...
Signals from the latest storm of the 2024 storm season
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Hurricane Sara — the latest storm in the Atlantic — signals that the fierce 2024 hurricane season is not over.
Netherlands investigates red light district murder using 3D projection
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Using 3D projection technology, Dutch police recreated the image of a murder victim from 2009.
Russia launched 120 missiles and 90 UAVs into Ukraine
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has launched a fierce attack on Ukraine.
Super typhoon Man-yi is developing violently and is about to sweep through
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Super typhoon Man-yi near the East Sea is maintaining its fierce intensity before making a second landfall in Aurora, Philippines.
Vietnamese in Australia celebrate Tet early
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HCMC - Lunar New Year is still 2 months away, but overseas Vietnamese in Perth, Western Australia are already bustling with traditional New Year celebrations towards their homeland.
Close-up of the silent attack of Russian UAV
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The Russian Ministry of Defense has just released a video recording an attack by a UAV targeting Ukrainian military vehicles camouflaged in the forest in the border area of Kursk province.
Trump chooses oil and gas CEO as Secretary of Energy
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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen energy businessman Chris Wright as US Secretary of Energy.
The Age of the "Digital Nomad"
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A wave of “digital nomads” is flooding into European villages. Can they revive local economies or put more pressure on life?
Man-yi Soars to Group of Strongest Super Typhoons on the planet in 2024
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Super Typhoon Man-yi (called Pepito in the Philippines) is a Category 5 super typhoon, one of the 5 strongest super typhoons on the planet in the 2024 typhoon season.
World 24h: Storm Man-yi intensifies violently before entering the East Sea
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Latest world news 11/16: Typhoon Man-yi is approaching the East Sea; Russian and German leaders hold first phone call after 2 years...
World last week: Elon Musk will lead the new US agency
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Israel expands airstrikes in Lebanon and Syria, Donald Trump establishes a new agency for Elon Musk to lead... are notable news of the past week.
The latest storm of the storm season to change direction, causing the first severe impact
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Hurricane Sara - the latest storm of the 2024 hurricane season - caused up to 500mm of rain in many areas of Honduras.
New forecast on when La Nina will appear
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US forecasters predict a 57% chance of La Nina occurring between now and December.
