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China raises orange alert, stops vital ferry route before 3 consecutive storms
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Storm No. 4 (storm Narra) caused heavy rain and floods in Guangxi, forcing Hainan province, China to temporarily suspend ferry operations across the Quỳnh Châu Strait from August 25.
Nearly 6,000 sailors still trapped in the Gulf region
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Six months after the conflict in the Middle East broke out, maritime activity across the Strait of Hormuz sharply decreased, while thousands of sailors remained stranded in the Gulf.
Russia points out paradox in Europe's stance on Ukraine
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The Russian Ambassador to the United Nations said that European countries have supported Ukraine for many years but now want to show their role as peace promoters.
Saudi Arabia invests 7 billion USD to build 3 amusement parks near Paris, France
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France and Saudi Arabia signed an investment agreement of 7 billion USD to build 3 amusement parks near Paris, and expand cooperation in the fields of transportation and logistics.
US threatens to strip countries that do not sanction Iran of access to the USD
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that countries that do not comply with new sanctions against Iran could be removed from the USD system.
US-Iran 14-point agreement reveals $300 billion reconstruction package and nuclear commitment
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The US-Iran agreement consists of 14 points, called a memorandum, stating that Iran will never possess nuclear weapons.
Finland passes bill supporting complete abolition of nuclear weapons ban
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Finnish lawmakers voted 125 to 61 on June 17, local time, to lift the ban on nuclear weapons.
IEA forecasts large global oil surplus in 2027
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) believes that the oil market may have significant oversupply in the coming year.
US reveals remarkable concessions on Iran's uranium
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The US announced the full text of the agreement with Iran, which includes many noteworthy clauses on the nuclear program, frozen assets and operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
US and Iran sign peace agreement sooner than expected
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The US and Iran have remotely signed a memorandum of understanding on ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement is now in effect.
Ukraine loses more than 21,000 soldiers in the first half of June
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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Ukrainian army lost about 21,405 soldiers in the special military operation area in the first half of June.
India targets huge rare earth reserves in Siberia
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India has requested to be provided with rare earth samples from a mine in Siberia owned by Russian oil corporation Rosneft.
World 24h: Forecast of a new low pressure area in the Western Pacific Ocean
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Latest world news 17. 6: Gold prices maintain short-term peak, market awaits boost from Fed; Low pressure area formed in the Western Pacific...
US military imprint in Australia is increasing
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New logistics plans show that US-Australia defense cooperation continues to be significantly expanded.
Tropical depression forming at sea, moving northwest
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A new low pressure area formed in the western Pacific is moving towards the Mariana Islands.
The USD slightly decreased before the new Fed Chairman made the interest rate decision
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The USD slightly decreased as investors waited for the first policy decision of the Fed under the direction of new Chairman Kevin Warsh.
Nearly 40% of Americans do not believe the United States will exist after 250 years
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A survey shows that nearly 40% of Americans do not believe that this country will continue to exist as a unified nation after another 250 years.
Iran's 100 billion USD blocked assets spread across the world
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Iran is entering negotiations with the US with the immediate goal of reclaiming tens of billions of USD of assets that are being frozen abroad.
Ukraine is about to receive more interceptor missiles and long-range weapons from G7
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G7 countries announced that they will increase the supply of air defense systems, interceptor missiles and long-range attack capabilities to Ukraine.
Russian warship fires warning shot at British yacht
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A Russian warship fired warning shots near a yacht registered in the UK on the English Channel.
