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World 24h: Forecast of storm near the Philippines likely to strengthen further
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Latest world news May 7: Gold price reverses, exceeding 4,700 USD/ounce; Storm Hagupit strengthens before approaching Philippine waters...
China sentences 2 former Ministers of National Defense to death
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Two former Chinese Ministers of National Defense Wei Fenghua and Li Chengfu were sentenced to death but their sentences were postponed for 2 years.
Hastavirus outbreak on MV Hondius ship: Many countries urgently search for passengers leaving the ship
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Authorities have not yet identified the whereabouts of many passengers from the hantavirus outbreak on the ship MV Hondius.
Russia builds Gulf tension forecasting model, warns of risk of a 7-day turning point
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Russian researchers develop a new index to monitor and forecast conflict developments in the Persian Gulf based on open source data.
OPEC oil production falls to 36-year low
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Oil production in OPEC countries fell sharply in April, amid Middle East conflict disrupting the global energy market.
First Lady Melania Trump chairs Security Council amid US attack on Iran
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In the context of the US and Israel attacking Iran, First Lady Melania Trump chaired a session of the United Nations Security Council on children in conflict.
President Trump criticizes Britain for delay in Iran offensive campaign
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President Trump expressed disappointment with Prime Minister Keir Starmer when Britain hesitated to allow the use of air bases to attack Iran.
Vietnamese people in Gulf countries are still safe
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Vietnamese representative agencies in the Gulf region said that all Vietnamese people in the area are still safe.
US launches PrSM missile for first real combat in Iran, jumping in range
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The US first used the new generation PrSM ballistic missile in the anti-Iran campaign, with a range twice as long as the familiar ATACMS.
Israel declares reason for attacking Iran
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Israel said it needs to act before Iran achieves new deterrence capabilities.
France strengthens nuclear arsenal, expands deterrence
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It is estimated that France's 290 nuclear warheads constitute the 4th largest nuclear arsenal in the world, after Russia, the US and China.
Israel dismantles Iranian television station, threatens national information infrastructure
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Israel confirmed that it had just carried out a series of airstrikes to destroy the media center of the Islamic Republic of Iran right in Tehran.
US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit by UAV, issued emergency shelter order
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Two UAVs attacked the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital Araiba, causing fire and material damage.
Hungary presents evidence accusing Ukraine of lying about the Druzhba oil pipeline
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Hungary affirmed that satellite data shows the Druzhba oil pipeline is still operating, accusing Ukraine of blocking oil supplies from Russia.
Greenland and Canada join hands on strategic minerals
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Greenland and Canada sign a joint statement on important mineral and energy cooperation amid escalating tensions in the Arctic.
European gas prices forecast to reach $600 as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz
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European gas prices could skyrocket to $600/1,000m3 even though Iran may only close the Strait of Hormuz for a short time.
Iran attacks the world's largest LNG engine UAV
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The global gas market shook after Qatar was forced to close the world's largest LNG plant due to an attack by Iranian UAVs.
Iran blockades the Strait of Hormuz
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The Strait of Hormuz unexpectedly fell into an unprecedented spiral of tension as Iran announced its closure and threatened to attack all ships trying to cross.
Iran attacked, global supply chain shaken
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The Epic Fury campaign of the US and Israel attacking Iran last weekend brought new risks to the world market.
US Secretary of War holds press conference, Iran war spreads throughout the Middle East
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The US Secretary of War unexpectedly held a press conference on the Iran war, admitting that the war cannot end in a day or two.
