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Ukraine needs an additional 32.6 billion USD, calling on Europe to use blockaded Russian assets
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Ukraine is lacking 32.6 billion USD for the 2027 financial demand, forcing Kiev to call for more support from allies.
United Nations approves cultural initiative proposed by Vietnam
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The United Nations General Assembly has just adopted the Resolution launching the "International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development" in 2027-2036 initiated by Vietnam.
Forecast of storms and monsoons operating in rapid succession near the East Sea, which may affect Vietnam
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September is forecast to continue to have storms and active tropical cyclones, in which some systems are likely to head towards the East Sea and affect Vietnam.
United Nations adopts new world map, Europe and North America look smaller
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On September 4, the United Nations voted to adopt the new world map, according to AFP.
Record hot summer disrupts European tourism industry
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The summer of 2026 enters European history with unprecedented extreme heat waves, forcing the tourism industry to respond quickly.
Gunfire in Germany, 6 people killed
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The shooting at a youth welfare facility in Germany killed 6 employees, and 3 suspects have been arrested by police.
Russia announces identities of individuals involved in bus attack in Belarus
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The Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations affirmed that many evidences at the scene confirm the origin of the drone.
China and EU officially launch trade and investment consultation mechanism
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China and the European Union (EU) identified 4 initial operating areas under the trade and investment consultation mechanism.
Finland paves the way for nuclear weapons, Russia will have a military-technical response
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Finland's lifting of the ban on nuclear weapons will force Russia to take more political as well as military-technical retaliatory measures.
Iran declares only two countries have control over the Strait of Hormuz
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Tehran said Iran and Oman will decide the future of managing the Strait of Hormuz, and opposed the involvement of other third parties.
Iraq wants to join BRICS
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The Iraqi Ambassador to Russia said Baghdad hopes to become a BRICS member one day.
Russian forces attack drone storage in Kharkiv
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on June 29 that the Russian army had used Geran 5'Seeker' drones to attack the Megasklad logistics center in Kharkiv.
Russian troops are attacking on many fronts in Ukraine
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Russian army is attacking on many fronts in Ukraine.
Poland records highest temperature ever amidst heat waves
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The temperature broke Poland's record, which has existed for more than a century, forcing authorities to implement a series of emergency response measures.
Iran - Oman discuss management of the Hormuz Strait
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On June 29, Iran announced that it had held its first meeting with Oman on the management of the Hormuz Strait since signing a preliminary agreement with the US to end the conflict.
Chinese astronaut grills pumpkins on Tiangong Space Station
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The Chinese astronaut team of the Shenzhou 23 mission has completed its first month of work on the Tiangong Space Station.
Iran and Qatar agree to release 6 billion USD of Tehran's assets
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Iran and Qatar have agreed to release 6 billion USD out of a total of 12 billion USD of Iranian assets being frozen in this emirate.
World 24h: Extension of MH370 search agreement
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World news June 29: Iran warns third parties not to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz; Extension of MH370 search agreement...
Former US Senator says Israel has nuclear weapons, concerned about being used against Iran
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Former US Senator Marjorie Taylor Greene said that the conflict with Iran still poses a risk of serious escalation.
Global sea freight rates reach highest level in two years
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Sea freight rates skyrocketed compared to before the US imposed new tariffs, reflecting increased pressure on supply chains and trade.
