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Southeast Asia faces heat and drought as El Nino intensifies

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Southeast Asia may face the risk of heat, drought and smog as the El Nino phenomenon becomes stronger in the near future.

President Putin: Russia holds half of the world's diamond reserves

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Alrosa Group holds about 50% of the world's total diamond reserves.

Turkey opposes Zelensky's statement about civilian ships in the Black Sea

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Turkey protested against attacks targeting civilian ships in the Black Sea, and called for de-escalation of tensions in the region.

Qatar informs Russia of progress in US-Iran negotiations on the Hormuz Strait

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Qatar said it is maintaining contact with Russia to update the negotiation process between the US and Iran.

China warns of stronger storms in August

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Typhoons making landfall in China in August are forecast to tend to be stronger due to the impact of El Nino.

Peak heat covers Asia

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At least 16 people have died from heatstroke in India since the beginning of summer, officials said on May 24 as hot weather covered many areas of the country.

Russia attacks Ukraine with Oreshnik missiles

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Russia announced the use of Oreshnik missiles to attack Ukrainian military bases.

Offshore low pressure increases risk of storm

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Offshore low pressure is affecting the weather in the Philippines, with the possibility of strengthening into a storm, the tropical depression is gradually increasing.

Summer 2026 is hotter than average on a large scale, El Nino begins to impact

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Orange and red are becoming the main colors on the latest summer forecast map.

World 24h: Not yet a storm, low pressure still causes widespread rain

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World news May 24: Shooting near the White House: Suspect killed; Not yet a storm, low pressure still causes widespread rain...

Britain deploys new equipment to the Arctic, sending a message to Russia

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The British Navy said it is ready to deal with threats from Russia after putting into use a series of new missiles and equipment.

Iran makes new proposal on uranium for the next 10 years

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Iran is said to have proposed stopping enriching uranium above 3.6% within 10 years as part of indirect negotiations with the US.

US-Iran negotiations progress, Trump reveals new turning point

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The US President said Washington and Tehran have made significant progress in negotiations, and expressed hope that the Strait of Hormuz will soon be reopened.

Russian gas exports sharply decrease, a European country unexpectedly rises to the top

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Norway has surpassed Russia to become the world's largest natural gas exporter through pipelines.

Heavy rain in Chongqing (China): 1 dead, 17 unidentified

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1 dead, 17 unidentified after heavy rain in Chongqing, southwest China.

Former British Foreign Secretary: Britain needs to consider returning to the EU

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The former British Foreign Secretary believes that London needs to build domestic consensus if it wants to move towards the goal of rejoining the European Union (EU) in the future.

China prepares to send astronauts to space station within 1 year

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China accelerates its space program, aiming for manned moon missions and long-term survival research.

Shooting near the White House: Suspect dead

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The suspect in the shooting near the White House was reported dead in the hospital.

Time when gunshots rang near the White House

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2 people were injured after a shooting near the White House on the evening of May 23, local time.

US military exercises in the sky over Venezuela's capital

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The US military conducts military exercises over Caracas, Venezuela on May 23 local time.