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Large explosion at explosives depot in Myanmar

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A large explosion on May 31 at a building in northeastern Myanmar, believed to be a place containing explosives used in mining, killed more than 45 people.

Typhoon Jangmi reaches peak intensity, heading straight to the first affected area

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Typhoon Jangmi is forecast to reach maximum intensity, causing heavy rain in western and eastern Japan.

World 24h: Latest forecast on the path of Typhoon Jangmi

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World news 31.5: Investors are gradually losing faith in gold prices; Typhoon Jangmi has not yet reached its maximum, forecast to make landfall for the first time tomorrow...

Giant meteor creates 2 consecutive explosions, many buildings shaken

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A meteorite rushed through the sky of Massachusetts, USA, causing a loud explosion and people from Delaware, USA to Montreal, Canada all observed the meteorite.

Israel plants flag on strategic fortress Beaufort in Lebanon

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Israel announced it had captured the medieval strategic fortress of Beaufort in southern Lebanon on May 31.

Low pressure not yet storming still causes widespread thunderstorms

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The low pressure is 1 of 3 weather patterns that will cause localized rain across the Philippines.

Slow step in the "forest" of Fushimi Inari red columns

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In the heart of the bustling ancient capital Kyoto (Japan), if there are temples where people come to pray, then Fushimi Inari Taisha is a place for people to truly get lost in a primitive feeling. The afternoon at Fushimi Inari is not really noisy even though tourists crowd the walkways.

Shooting near the White House: About 15-30 shots and 2 people hospitalized

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Two people were injured after a shooting near the White House on the evening of May 23, local time. About 15-30 shots were fired in the incident.

World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of low pressure near the Philippines strengthening into a storm

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Latest world news 23.5: 2 low pressures appear at the same time, weather continues to be unstable; Gold prices fall for the second consecutive week...

Ukrainian President opposes EU membership proposal

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has opposed Germany's proposal to grant Kiev the status of "affiliated member" in the EU.

Tens of thousands evacuated due to damaged chemical tank

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Tens of thousands of residents in the city of Garden Grove (USA) have been asked to evacuate urgently after a chemical tank was at risk of leaking or exploding.

Death toll in coal mine explosion rises to 90

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Chinese rescue forces continue searching for victims after the gas explosion disaster at a coal mine in Shanxi province.

Statutory agreement

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Both the US and the EU have not publicly announced the temporary agreement just reached to implement the bilateral trade agreement signed by the two sides last year.

Slovak Prime Minister warns Ukrainian UAVs could ignite NATO-Russia conflict

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico warned that Ukrainian UAVs flying over NATO member territory could lead to escalation beyond control.

2 low pressures appear at the same time, weather continues to be unstable

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The low pressure area outside the forecast area of the Philippines is unlikely to strengthen into a tropical storm in the next 24 hours.

Superpowerful El Nino is accelerating, the world may set a new heat record

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The phenomenon El Nino, which is likely to reach a super strong level, is rapidly forming in the Pacific Ocean.

Iran shoots down 24 MQ-9 Reaper UAVs, US loses 20% of squadron

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Iran has destroyed more than 20 MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operated by the US military since the conflict began.

World 24h: Forecast of risk of heavy rain as low pressure approaches the Philippines

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World news May 22: US sends new signals about ambitions in Greenland; Low pressure approaches Philippines, risk of heavy rain...

Belarus increases its role in Russia's defense machine

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The new report shows that Belarus is playing an increasingly important role in the supply chain serving the Russian defense industry.

Iran retains uranium stockpile, US-Iran negotiations encounter obstacles

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The US and Iran said that negotiations have progressed, but the two sides still have many disagreements about the nuclear program and control of the Strait of Hormuz.