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2 low pressure areas are at risk of strengthening in the next 24 hours, heavy rain is forecast to increase

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PAGASA warns that 2 low pressure areas are likely to strengthen in the next 24 hours.

Mr. Trump plans to send people to Mars by commercial spacecraft

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US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding, setting a target to increase the number of launches and bring spacecraft back to Earth by more than 1,000 times per year by 2030.

Ukrainian divers detained by Croatia for suspected involvement in Nord Stream sabotage

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A Ukrainian citizen was temporarily detained by Croatia on Germany's request for extradition on suspicion of sabotage of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipelines.

US sailor who shot comrades on the Kennedy aircraft carrier prepares to go to court

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The US sailor who shot his comrades on the Kennedy aircraft carrier was prosecuted under the Military Justice Code for 2 counts of murder and manslaughter.

World 21. 8: US approves proposal to sell 4.5 billion USD refueling aircraft to Qatar

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US approves $4.5 billion oil tanker sale to Qatar; 7.2 magnitude strong earthquake shakes southern Peru;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 21.

World gold and silver unexpectedly return to upward momentum after more than 2 months

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World gold prices exceeded $4,500 per ounce for the first time since June 5, while silver prices also increased by more than 2% in the latest trading session.

Turkey rejects the possibility of opening the Black Sea to military ships

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Turkey will not compromise on the Montreux Convention and will not allow military ships to enter the Black Sea in the context of the Ukraine conflict.

World on August 13: Military helicopter crash in the US, 2 people killed

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Military helicopter crash in the US; White House Press Secretary Leavitt will leave his position; 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Japan... are noteworthy news.

Russia launches massive attacks on fuel tanks and Ukrainian military cargo ships

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Seaport infrastructure and waterway supply continue to be priority targets in Russia's campaign to weaken the logistics of the Ukrainian army.

President Trump declares the US completely controls the Strait of Hormuz

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US President Donald Trump declared that Washington is completely controlling the Strait of Hormuz, saying Iran is no longer capable of dealing with US forces.

New low pressure strengthens into Typhoon Nangka, forecast direction in the next 24 hours

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Tropical storm Nangka formed from a low pressure area and is currently more than 2,000km north of the northern tip of Luzon Island, moving eastward.

Vietnamese language teaching training for 50 Vietnamese teachers abroad

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Vietnamese language teaching and learning helps the young generation of Vietnamese people abroad understand their roots, nurture feelings for their homeland and country.

Former Chinese Premier Zhou Rongji passes away at the age of 98

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Former Chinese Premier Zhou Rongji passed away in Beijing, at the age of 98.

Chinese C919 aircraft has its first international commercial flight

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Passenger plane C919 manufactured by China successfully carried out its first international commercial flight from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

President Putin warns of commensurate response if Russian ships are confiscated

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Russia will respond if Western countries confiscate Russian merchant ships, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared, TASS reported.

Mr. Trump declares ready to launch an attack on Iran

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The tough statement from Mr. Trump was made amid indirect contacts between Washington and Tehran entering a decisive phase.

New Hungarian President talks about foreign policy priorities

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Regarding foreign affairs, the new Hungarian President emphasized that restoring relations with international partners is an important priority.

2 rescuers killed in cargo ship attack in Red Sea

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The attack on the cargo ship hit rescue forces evacuating the crew, marking the first death since the regional conflict broke out.

World on August 12: US fires, neutralizes cargo ship suspected of violating blockade order

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US launches missile to neutralize ship suspected of violating blockade orders; Houthi attacks Saudi Arabian military cargo ship;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 12.

US plans to build deterrent defense line in Indo-Pacific

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The Pentagon revealed that the US is planning to build a deterrent defense line in the Indo-Pacific.