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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.
Middle East wars expose many problems of global aviation
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The paralysis of many Gulf airports due to war has trapped hundreds of thousands of passengers around the world. The crisis shows that the international aviation system is deeply dependent on a narrow "transit corridor" in the Middle East.
Gasoline prices: Good news and bad news
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The Iran war is causing the largest oil supply disruption in history, pushing world gasoline prices to high levels.
Mr. Trump predicts Iran war ends soon, considers lifting oil sanctions
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Mr. Trump is expected to lift oil sanctions and affirmed that the conflict with Iran will soon end in order to stabilize the global energy market.
US deploys B-52 to UK amid Iran airstrike campaign
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The US deploys more B-52 bombers to the UK, in the context that the air strike campaign against Iran is still ongoing and showing signs of expanding.
Trump threatens escalation of conflict with Iran
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Middle East tensions continue to escalate as Mr. Trump and Iranian leaders make tough statements amid escalating war.
Russia warns LNG production in the Middle East cannot recover soon
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The Russian President said that restoring LNG production in the Middle East will take months, putting great pressure on global supply.
Iran declares from now on only launching missiles with warheads of more than 1 ton
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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that it will strongly escalate the missile campaign, using only warheads weighing over 1 ton.
Russian - US Presidents hold phone talks on Iran, Ukraine conflict
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The Russian President and the US President had a phone conversation lasting about 1 hour to discuss two global hotspots: the Iran and Ukraine conflicts.
Russian neighbors consider lifting nuclear weapons ban, major debate erupts
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Finland's plan to lift the long-standing legal ban on nuclear weapons is causing unusually widespread debate.
China accelerates research on artificial intelligence law
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China is promoting research to build a legal framework for artificial intelligence (AI).
Switzerland constitutionalizes the right to use cash
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Switzerland votes to include the right to use Swiss franc cash in the constitution.
Russia - China super gas pipeline worth 13.6 billion USD shows signs of restarting
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China mentions the super gas pipeline with Russia amid the energy crisis related to the Iranian conflict.
World 24h: Important conclusions on the latest MH370 search
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World news 9. 3: UK gas reserves only have 2 days left due to Middle East conflict; Important conclusion on the latest MH370 search...
President Trump has no plans to send infantry into Iran
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The White House spokesman said that President Trump currently has no plans to launch a landing campaign in Iran.
Australia warns of crocodiles everywhere after floods
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Prolonged heavy rain causes serious flooding in northern Australia, raising the risk of crocodiles appearing in many places.
