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New low pressure may strengthen into a storm in the next 48 hours

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A new low pressure area is forecast to strengthen into a storm in the next 48 hours, leading to heavy rain in Southeast Asia in the coming days.

World 24h: 3 storms operating in the Western Pacific

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Latest world news 6.8: Gold price reverses flow to break through, cash flow returns to precious metals; Western Pacific has 3 storms at the same time...

China builds planetary protection laboratory

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China's new facility will serve the mission of studying Mars specimens, with a two-way protection system to prevent the risk of biological pollution.

Crocodile approaches residential area as lake water in Kenya rises

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Lake water levels in Kenya have risen to a record high, bringing crocodiles and hippos closer to residential areas, threatening people's lives.

Main seaports blocked, Ukraine loses more than 1 billion USD

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Ukraine's main trading ports are still stagnant, causing maritime transport and export activities of this country to face many difficulties.

Earthquake collapses 13 buildings in China

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A 5.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in Liuzhou city, China, causing 13 buildings to collapse and thousands of people to evacuate.

North Korean President calls for strengthening frontline units

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North Korean President requests modernization of military training and strengthening war deterrence capabilities at the border.

Russia suffers the largest airstrike since the beginning of the year targeting the capital

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Ukrainian UAVs launched a large-scale attack on Moscow (Russia), causing many casualties and civil infrastructure damage.

5.2 magnitude earthquake in China, 3 people missing

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Chinese rescue forces deployed urgently after the earthquake caused many buildings to collapse and thousands of people evacuated.

Nuclear power plant in UAE attacked

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The UAV attack on the Barakah nuclear power plant, UAE, increased tensions amid stalled regional negotiations.

Train driver charged after fatal bus accident

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Thai police have charged the train driver for negligence after the accident in Bangkok.

World 24h: Plan to restore Nord Stream gradually forms

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Latest world news May 17: Investors adjust expectations, gold prices face pressure; Nord Stream restoration plan has appeared in Germany...

Denmark suspends contract with Ukrainian missile company

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Denmark cancels contract with Ukrainian missile manufacturer Fire Point.

North Korea sends women's football team to South Korea to compete

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The North Korean women's football team came to South Korea for the first time in 8 years, attracting great attention from regional public opinion.

Russia announces additional control of Borovaya and Kutkovka areas in Kharkov

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Units of the Western Russia Operations Group have controlled 2 areas Borovaya and Kutkovka in Kharkov province (Ukraine) after military operations.

Iran targets underground front in Hormuz, warns of global impact

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Iran is targeting a new source of power deep beneath the Strait of Hormuz.

Tour guide sets a record for conquering Mount Everest 32 times

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The Nepalese male tour guide continues to break personal records at the world's highest mountain Everest.

US aircraft carrier returns home after 326 days of deployment

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The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford returned to the US on May 16 after 326 days of deployment, the Pentagon said.

WHO puts Ebola epidemic in Africa on emergency status

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WHO warns of a new Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda that is spreading to many densely populated areas.

President Trump's pressure strategy faces difficulties amid Iran's toughness

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The prolonged confrontation with Iran is causing President Trump's pressure strategy to encounter many new obstacles.