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Typhoon Lala forms, first affected area declares state of emergency
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Hawaii, USA has declared a state of emergency since August 13, local time, when Typhoon Lala is expected to cause strong winds, floods and landslides.
6 potential candidates to become United Nations Secretary-General
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Four women and 2 men are running to succeed Antonio Guterres as head of the United Nations.
Russia warns NATO is militarizing the Arctic
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Russia warns that NATO's increased military operations in the Arctic could threaten regional stability.
US plans to establish first multinational drone strike force in the Middle East`
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The US is expected to establish the first multinational drone strike force, with the expected participation of partners in the Middle East region.
Japan lowers emergency alert after record heavy rain, more than 400,000 people ordered to evacuate
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Record heavy rain in Chiba Prefecture, Japan has killed 4 people, 1 missing and more than 400,000 people have been asked to evacuate.
Hurricane Oscar rapidly intensifies to make landfall, causing double damage to Cuba
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Hurricane Oscar made landfall in Cuba on the evening of October 20 as the country struggled with power outages. The latest storm of the Atlantic hurricane season has rapidly intensified before making landfall.
BRICS discuss new international financial system to replace USD
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The financial system developed by Russia and submitted to BRICS is expected to replace USD transactions in international payments.
Storm No. 11 Kristine moves quickly, strengthens dangerously
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The latest depression has strengthened into Typhoon No. 11 Kristine in the Philippine Sea and is moving quite rapidly.
La Nina is about to appear, many warnings of storms for Southeast Asia
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When La Nina appears, wetter weather is expected in Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Russia declares to have unlimited energy
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia has proven itself to be a stable partner in the energy sector.
Because of La Nina, how cold is this winter?
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This winter is expected to be colder under the impact of La Nina than last year, a year affected by El Nino.
The $100 trillion "bomb" is counting down
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The IMF's fiscal monitor report due out on October 23 will warn that the world's public debt will hit $100 trillion this year.
New Zealand airport bans hugging for more than 3 minutes
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The sign limiting the time to hug and say goodbye at the passenger pick-up and drop-off area at Dunedin Airport (New Zealand) has caused many people to protest.
More than 70 flights hit by fake bomb threats in India
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Several Indian airline flights have been hit by fake bomb threats, causing chaos and fear among passengers.
New Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto takes office
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New Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka were sworn in on the morning of October 20.
Another lightning storm leaves forecasters stunned
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Hurricane Oscar set a record for its rapid growth and intensity, shocking hurricane forecasters.
US leaks intelligence documents about Israel
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The US has launched an investigation after top secret intelligence reports about Israel's plans to attack Iran were leaked online.
Gold prices are skyrocketing, experts still advise buying
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Despite gold prices hitting record highs, experts still recommend buying gold now.
Israel counterattacks after being hit by Hezbollah
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After Hezbollah attacked the Israeli Prime Minister's home on October 19, Israel immediately launched attacks on a series of targets in Lebanon.
BRICS Summit Will Determine the Historical Process
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The BRICS Summit will be an important event that will decide the next historical process, according to the Chairman of the Russian Federation Council.
