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Houthi forces completely control the strategic Bab al Mandab strait
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Houthi forces in Yemen have just seized control of Mayyun Island and taken over the Bab al Mandab Strait, a vital shipping route for global oil exports.
Multinational corporations pour high-tech investment capital into China
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High-tech and high-value-added industries are increasingly becoming the focus of FDI attraction in China, accounting for nearly 1/3 of total actual disbursed capital.
Indonesia rescues 6 orangutans from fierce wildfires on Borneo Island
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Indonesia has just successfully rescued 6 orangutans, bringing the total number of primates rescued from wildfires to 15 in one month.
Hungary demands European compensation for abandoning Russian oil and gas
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Hungary wants the European Union (EU) to provide financial support to member countries under pressure when cutting energy supplies from Russia.
At least 24 students killed in school fire in Congo
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The fire occurred at an elementary school in Bukavu city, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 24 students.
Super typhoon Mekkhala reaches peak, changes direction today
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Typhoon Mekkhala has strengthened into a super typhoon since the night of June 22 and is forecast to change direction on June 23.
Russian air defense shoots down more than 300 Ukrainian UAVs across the territory
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Russia on June 22 said that its air defense forces had shot down 301 Ukrainian drones in less than 24 hours.
World 24h: Hot weather rages across Europe
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World news 22.6: US and Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland; Forecast of when typhoon Mekkhala will reach its maximum...
British Prime Minister Starmer announces resignation
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On June 22, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would resign and a new leader would be appointed before Parliament meets again in September.
World oil prices plummet after US-Iran talks
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The global energy market, especially oil prices, reacted positively to positive diplomatic signals from the US-Iran talks.
Australia signs record defense contract worth 1.7 billion USD, sells advanced radar technology to Canada
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Australia sells advanced radar technology to Canada. This is Australia's largest defense export deal to date.
Large explosion at strategic gas facility in Qatar, Middle East energy crisis becomes more complicated
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Large explosion at Qatar's largest energy facility, dozens injured, 18 still missing.
China responds to Pentagon blacklist
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China launched a strong retaliatory move after Washington put a series of major technology corporations of this country on the military blacklist.
Hot weather causes many European countries to close schools
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The heat wave is raging throughout Europe, causing casualties and forcing many countries to take urgent measures.
US and Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland
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The first round of negotiations between the US and Iran in Switzerland concluded with a roadmap towards a final agreement within 60 days.
Tensions between Poland and Ukraine, Prime Minister Donald Tusk makes efforts to cool down
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the conflict between Polish and Ukrainian politicians is a "strategic mistake" that harms both sides.
Typhoon Mekkhala is on track to reach its maximum
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Typhoon Mekkhala (Philippines name Francisco) has become a strong typhoon since the afternoon of June 21st and is forecast to reach its maximum on June 23rd.
Ukraine loses 3 Starlink transceiver stations in eastern region
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In the past 24 hours, Russia has destroyed 42 fixed-wing drones and 3 Starlink satellite receiving and transmitting stations of the Ukrainian army.
Super El Nino reappears after a decade, global economic damage could be enormous
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El Nino appears at a particularly sensitive time, with the probability of El Nino developing into super El Nino before 2027 reaching 63%.
World 24h: Forecast of when typhoon Mekkhala will reach its maximum intensity
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Latest world news 21.6: Gold price lost more than 220 USD in just a few days, the big wave has not ended; Storm Mekkhala intensifies...
