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Russia blocks Ukrainian attack on Crimea bridge

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On August 18, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had thwarted a Ukrainian terrorist attack on the Crimea bridge.

Tropical depression has not dissipated, a series of new low pressure is forecast to form around the East Sea

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The tropical depression in the East Sea causes heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas in the context of storms near the East Sea increasing until the end of the year.

Australian airline fined 90 million AUD for illegal dismissal of employee

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The Australian Federal Court has imposed a record fine on Qantas after years of legal dispute.

EU decides to provide military aid to Ukraine, fears of peace talks with Russia collapse

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The European Union (EU) will continue to provide military aid to Ukraine, raising concerns about the collapse of peace negotiations with Russia.

King of Bhutan and Queen Mother begin State visit to Vietnam

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On the afternoon of August 18, the King of Bhutan and the Queen Mother arrived in Hanoi, starting a state visit to Vietnam from August 18 to 22.

The terrifying beauty queen eating meat shocked South Africa

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The horrifying incident that shocked South Africa occurred in the village of Shayamoya, KwaZulu-Natal province after a decapitated body was discovered.

North Korea releases video of missile firing over Japan's airspace

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On August 30, North Korean state television broadcast a video recording a ballistic missile test flight over Japan the day before.

Overwhelmed by the influx of pilgrims to Mecca

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More than two million Muslims around the world began their hajj pilgrimage to the most sacred site of Hoi giao on August 29.

US-Japan declare to stand side by side after North Korea's "opening"

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North Korea said the missile launched at Japan early this morning was an initial walk towards the goal of "including Guam".

Cars drift like boats in super typhoon Harvey

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A topical photo shows the city of Houston submerged in water after Tropical Storm Harvey. The city's hardest hit area is around the Addicks Lake.

"Storm" criticizes Melania Trump's flood-prone fashion

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First lady Melania Trump encountered a "storm" with her storm-drowning fashion style in high heels when she and her husband left the White House to the area of Texas devastated by the storm on August 29.

"Source" of riots inciting riots in India sentenced to 20 years for rape

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Indian teacher Gur meet Ram Rahim Singh was sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder, the Central Intelligence Agency (CBI) announced on August 28.

The feverish rescue of heroes in storm Harvey

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While police officer Daryl Hudeck carried a Vietnamese-American mother and mother during the flood, a strange man rowed a boat to rescue a 4-year-old boy and people carrying boats from other cities to rescue people in flooded areas in the state of Texas...

Shinawatra family speaks out about Yingluck's escape

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The two granddaughters of former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra expressed their gratitude for the public's spiritual support for the family after their aunt fled before the verdict.

Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand talks about the extradition of Yingluck Shinawatra

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Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said he did not know where former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was.

Thai government responds to speculation of " staring at and blindfolding" Ms. Yingluck to flee

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The National Peace and Order Council (NCPO) of Thailand has dismissed speculation that it had secretly allowed former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to flee.

Shocking photos of elderly people in nursing homes during Hurricane Harvey

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Elderly residents at La Vita Bella nursing home were submerged in floodwater amid Hurricane Harvey on August 27 in Dickinson, Texas, USA.

Floods submerge Houston as super typhoon of the decade Harvey floods

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At least two people have died, river water overflows widespread flooding and the Houston, Texas, US government is urgently dealing with flooding.

Dogs bring their own food to cope with "super typhoon of the decade" Harvey

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The photo of a dog carrying a bag of food for itself as "super typhoon of the decade" Harvey made landfall in Texas, USA caused a stir on social media.

Why are Americans still flocking to North Korea?

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The last Americans are flocking to North Korea before the travel ban issued by Washington officials officially takes effect from September 1.