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World 24h: Russia's warning as Nord Stream case risks sinking

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World news 7.9: Nord Stream case is at risk of sinking, Russia warns the world to pay a heavy price; Unpredictable storm Kiko, the most affected area declares a state of emergency...

New Thai Prime Minister pledges cabinet will not take leave, not take sick leave

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Thailand's new Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul affirmed that the new cabinet will work "without leave, without sick leave" to serve the people.

Ukraine says most of the weapons it is using are self-made

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President Zelensky stressed that this is an important achievement that shows that Ukraine's defense industry is making significant progress.

optical cable break in Red Sea, Asian and Middle Eastern Internet is in trouble

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The optical cable break in the Red Sea caused Internet disruption in many parts of Asia and the Middle East on September 7.

Slovakia fails to provide military aid, refuses to send troops to Ukraine

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On September 6, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico said that the country will not send troops to Ukraine as part of Kiev's security in the post-conflict period.

Giant leaf carpet at Thai king's $90 million funeral

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Thailand is during the funeral of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who ruled the country for 7 decades, who died on October 13, 2016 at the age of 88.

Former President George H.W.Bush, nearly 90 years old, accused of sexual assault

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Former US President George H.W.Bush (Bush's father) has apologized after actress Heather Lind accused him of sexual assault.

Thousands of Thais carry photos, wear rain to bid farewell to King Bhumibol Adulyadej

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Thailand is preparing to hold a 5-day funeral for King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who passed away last year at the age of 88.

General Ngo Xuan Lich meets with US Secretary of Defense

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On October 24, Defense Minister and General Ngo Xuan Lich met with US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Expanded Conference (ADMM+) in the Philippines.

Thailand spends $90 million on King Bhumibol Adulyadej's funeral

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Today, October 25, millions of Thais will last bid farewell to King Bhumibol Adulyadej at a funeral that cost $90 million.

Typhoon Lan Khong Nhat Japan: Traffic is in disarray, companies stop operations

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Typhoon Lan has now been downgraded from a super typhoon to a Category 2 storm but is still very dangerous. The storm is continuing to move north, likely affecting Tokyo and surrounding areas today.

The beauty of the female MC challenges Mr. Vladimir Putin in the Russian presidential election

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TV MC Ksenia sobchak has announced that he will run for President of Russia next year.

Spanish F18 fighter crashes near Madrid, pilot dies

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The Spanish Ministry of Defense confirmed that an F18 military fighter jet crashed in the suburbs of Madrid, at the Torrejon de Ardoz military base.

US - South Korea show off the fleet of powerful warships and aircraft of the great power of North Korea

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The South Korean and US navel have launched a large-scale drill off the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions.

Scene of the bloodiest bombing in Turkey's history

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The death toll from the bloodiest attack in Turkey's history as of October 15 has risen to 276, search and rescue efforts are still ongoing at the site of the bombing in Mogadishu that collapsed buildings and caught fire.

Smoke rises as powerful car bomb explodes in the capital of Somalia

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A massive explosion occurred on one of the busiest streets in the capital Mogadishu of Turkey on October 14.

French military aircraft crashed into the sea right after takeoff in the Ivory Coast

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A French military aircraft crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff from Port Bouet airport in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. Four crew members were killed and six others were injured.

US President has no right to terminate Iran nuclear deal

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Federica Mogherini, European Union (EU) foreign policy chief, said the US president does not have the legal status to end Iran's nuclear deal with world powers.

Accusing the US of waging war, North Korea demands heavy rain

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The North Korean Foreign Minister on October 11 accused President Donald Trump of "lighting up the fire of war", and threatened to issue " across the board" in retaliation.

President Vladimir Putin receives surprisingly late birthday gift

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Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on his birthday and gave him a small dog.