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Belgium makes efforts to control the largest forest fire in history

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Hundreds of firefighters have been mobilized to respond to a forest fire in the High Fens nature reserve, eastern Belgium.

Russia announces a series of equipment losses from Ukraine after more than 4 years of conflict

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Ukraine has lost 674 aircraft and 284 helicopters since the special military operation began.

Poland accelerates preparations for defense against risk of conflict

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Poland is preparing for the possibility of conflict, although hoping that will never happen.

Russia accuses some EU countries of boarding ships and illegally detaining foreign ships

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The Russian Embassy accused Italy and some EU countries of violating maritime law when inspecting and seizing foreign ships.

Russia declares control of 2 residential areas in Donetsk, Ukraine suffers heavy losses

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Russia announced that its forces controlled 2 more residential areas in Donetsk and caused damage of about 1,445 troops to Ukraine in 24 hours.

Storm follows storm into Japan, new low pressure forecast

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After Khanun, a new storm is expected to hit Japan, causing strong winds and heavy rain, especially at risk of approaching the capital Tokyo.

The newly formed storm has killed at least 55 people

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Winds from storm Dora are the cause of catastrophic forest fires spreading on Maui Island in Hawaii (USA), killing at least 55 people.

China builds largest pumped-storage hydropower plant in the Gobi desert

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The largest pumped-storage hydropower plant in western China has officially started construction in the Gobi desert.

Successfully installing the "heart" of a small modular reactor in China

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The assembly of the world's first small modular reactor (SMR) Linglong One was completed on August 10, the State nuclear Corporation of China (SCC) informed.

The scene of the end of the world due to the catastrophic forest fire in Hawaii

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Disastrous forest fires have devastated the island of Maui in Hawaii (USA), killing at least 53 people, leaving consequences like the end of the world.

Four-legged Warriors in World War II: Warriors, Horses Can't Be Conquered

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One of the most famous four-legged warriors of World War II was the Warrior, known as the "horses that the German empire could not kill".

Storm overlaps storm to hit Northeast Asia

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Typhoon Lan is expected to approach Japan's Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean on August 11, while Typhoon Khanun is devastating South Korea.

Super typhoon connecting typhoons Khanun and Lan is moving towards the western Pacific

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The new storm has a super-long path heading into the western Pacific, followed by Khanun - a storm that just made landfall in Korea - and Lan Lan - a storm heading into Japan.

An astonishing discovery in the 2,000-year-old ancient tomb of the Chinese emperor

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Chinese archaeologists have found a giant pandas' remains buried in the mausoleum of a Chinese emperor 2,000 years ago.

Dog's journey to rescue war invalids honored at the British Museum

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During the war, many armies used animals as official services and weapons. Among them, there are animals that have become famous, becoming names mentioned when the war is over.

New storm near Japan intensifies into typhoon, threatens Tokyo

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The new typhoon Lan formed in the Pacific Ocean and is expected to strengthen into a typhoon (a major storm with winds above 118 km/h - level 12) as it heads towards Japan.

Khanun storm strengthens, will head straight into South Korea

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Khanun hit Okinawa (Japan) last week and then has an unusually zigzag path and is threatening Japan's Kyushu Island before heading straight to South Korea.

Severe earthquake-like explosion in Turkey's grain warehouse

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The Turkish grain warehouse explosion at Derince port injured at least 10 people.

China signs billion-dollar contract to build hydropower plant in neighboring country

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The Kyrgyz government has signed a deal with Chinese companies to build four hydropower plants with an investment value of $2.4-3 billion.

China issues red alert for flooding in the upstream area of the Yangtze River

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Thanh Hai province, northwest China, issued a highest-level flood warning for the Da Nang River (Tuotuo) due to heavy rain.