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Gold has just had a historic reversal for the first time in 30 years
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Gold suddenly took the lead in the global financial system, surpassing US bonds in central banks for the first time in 30 years.
Russia attacks strongly, Ukraine damages a series of military facilities
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Russia has said the special military campaign in Ukraine will continue, while affirming that it will gain many outstanding advantages on the battlefield.
World 24h: New low pressure at risk of becoming storm No. 7 Gabrielle forecast to appear today
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World news 31.8: The 13.6 billion USD super project is at a standstill, China turns to buy more Russian gas via the old route; New low pressure is at risk of becoming storm No. 7 Gabrielle, expected to appear today...
Russia announces big win in spring-summer campaign, almost completely controlling Donbass
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Russia insists it has almost completely taken control of Donbass after a spring-summer campaign and expanded its offensive in southern Ukraine.
Houthi vows to take revenge on Israel for the death of Prime Minister of the al-Rahwi government
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The Israeli airstrike on the capital Sanaa killed the prime minister and many ministers of the Houthi government.
Video of the terrible devastation caused by Typhoon Hato when sweeping through Hong Kong
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On August 23, Typhoon Hato swept through Hong Kong, becoming the strongest typhoon to hit the city in the past five years. The Hong Kong Observatory raised its storm warning to level 10 at 9:10 last night.
Passenger ship carrying 70 people sank overnight in Brazil
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A ship carrying about 70 passengers sank in the Amazon, Brazil. At least 15 people were rescued, but dozens are missing and 10 have died.
coverage of Typhoon Hato causing flooding and great damage
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The strong storm Hato of level 10 made landfall in Hong Kong (HCMC), cutting down a series of trees, blowing away glass doors of high-rise buildings, paralyzing traffic, closing agencies and schools and flooding many areas.
Hong Kong, Ma Cao paralyzed due to storm Hato, at least 3 people died
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Three dead and two missing in Japan, hundreds of flights have been canceled, schools in Hong Kong have closed, thousands of people in mainland China have been evacuated due to the impact of Typhoon Hato.
Mr. Barack Obama and his wife choked up as they sent their child to Harvard
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Mr. Barack Obama and his wife hastily left the campus of the dormitory of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts after parting ways with their eldest daughter Malia Trump.
Denmark deploys 2 fighter jets to intercept Russian bombards
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The Danish Air Force posted on its official Facebook account on August 22 a video of two F16 fighter jets intercepting a Russian Tu-95 bomber in the Baltic Sea.
Driver stabs bloody car in Barcelona to death under police bullet
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Spanish police confirmed that they had killed Younes Abouyaaqoub - the driver in the terrorist attack on Las Ramblas Boulevard on the afternoon of August 17, in Subirats, a town near Barcelona city.
Russia appoints former defense official as ambassador to the US
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Moscow has chosen Anatoly Antonova - the diplomat in charge of defense and security issues, as Russian Ambassador to Washington to replace Mr. Sergey Kislyak.
North Korea launches cheering paintings to send US " warnings" message
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North Korea has just launched a steel-backed anti-US cheering pack with a "trump card" of missiles in hand.
200 pigs cause chaos in the highway tunnel, traffic police must rescue the driver
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Traffic police had to rescue the driver of the truck carrying pigs when 200 pigs auctioned into the highway tunnel, causing chaos.
The ceiling of the park turning into a cemetery in Deir ez-Zor citadel
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Most of the green spaces in the city of Deir ez-Zor, Syria - which has been surrounded by the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) since 2014 - have turned into cemeteries.
Household photo of Barcelona terrorist attack: "He looks like my son"
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A British father defied danger to comfort a young victim in a brutal terrorist attack in Barcelona, Spain.
Billionaire ally of Mr. Putin is in trouble with Ivanka Trump and her husband
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While US officials are investigating possible links between President Donald Trump's election campaign and the Kremlin, there is one less noticed thing: the relationship between one of Russia's most powerful billionaires, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, Roman Abramovich, and the couple of US President's daughter Ivanka Trump.
Russia awards noble award to thank the Syrian General
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At the Hmeymim air base, Valery Gerasimov, head of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, presented a ceremony to the Syrian general for landing at the IS stronghold in the Deir ez-Zor area.
After Finland and Germany, mass passersby were stabbed in a row
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A man used a knife to attack pedestrians in the Russian city of Surgut, injuring eight on August 19.
