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Lithuania accuses Belarus of letting balloons transport smuggled goods across the border

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Lithuania declared a state of emergency on December 9 due to the risk of public safety threats from balloons believed to be transporting smuggled goods from Belarus.

South Korea reacts as Russian and Chinese aircraft approach airspace

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Many Russian and Chinese aircraft have entered the air defense identification area of South Korea, Seoul flied fighters to prevent unexpected situations.

Ukrainian city without power after dozens of airstrikes

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The city of Sumy in Ukraine suffered a power outage after a series of fierce drone attacks that caused heavy damage.

New low pressure appears in the East Sea, likely to strengthen

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The newly appeared low pressure area in the East Sea has a moderate chance of becoming a tropical depression.

2 US warships and 2,300 crew members visit Da Nang

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US warships USS Tripoli and USS Robert Smalls carrying nearly 2,300 sailors and Marines have docked in Da Nang port.

Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 honors 3 American scientists

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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to American scientists John Clarke, Michel H.Devoret and John M.Martinis.

New low pressure strengthens into tropical depression, accelerates movement

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A new low pressure near the Philippines has strengthened into a tropical depression today, moving at a speed of 35 km/h.

Medical helicopter Crash in the US, 3 injured

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The helicopter crashed while flying over a busy highway in Sacramento City (USA).

Japan tightens conservative ranks

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New leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Ms. Sanae Takaichi, chose Mr. Taro Aso as Vice President of the LDP.

H-1B visa makes indians hesitant in cross-border marriage

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US President Donald Trump's policy of tightening H-1B visas is making indians hesitate to follow the "American dream" and changing the trend of cross-border marriage.

Bad forecast for European winter due to Russian gas shortage

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Russia's Gazprom forecasts problems with the European Union's (EU) gas supply this winter.

Hungary refuses euro, declares it does not want to stick with the EU

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Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Hungary has no plans to use the euro because it does not want to link the country's fate to the EU.

Storm Ha Long is about to become a super typhoon with strong gusts of wind and heavy rain

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Storm Ha Long continues to strengthen, about to reach super typhoon level, causing heavy rain, gusts of wind and high waves.

Mr. Trump worries about the US getting muddy if Ukraine receives Tomahawk missiles

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Mr. Trump warned the US to be cautious with plans to supply Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, as they could be dragged further into conflict with Russia.

Plot to bomb US Embassy in Venezuela

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Venezuela warns of the plot of extremist elements to bomb the US Embassy in Caracas.

Following Russian surveyors to hunt for Ukrainian UAVs

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Snipers from Russia's Vostok combat group destroyed many Baba Yaga heavy UAVs during the control of Verbovoye, Dnepropetrovsk region.

Hurricane Jerry Forms This Week, signaling Storm Season Accelerates again

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The vast Atlantic low pressure area is forecast to strengthen into a storm Jerry in the next few days.

India considers buying more S-400s from Russia as it sees superior power

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India is reportedly considering buying five more S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems from Russia, hoping to sign them by the end of the year.

Russian energy facility in Crimea is hit by airstrikes again

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On October 6, Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) hit a Russian Feodosia oil terminal in the Crimean peninsula, extending a series of airstrikes on energy facilities.

Ukraine's path to the EU is more difficult than Hungary's barriers

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Whether Hungary continues to refuse or not, Ukraine's process of joining the European Union (EU) still has to overcome a series of internal obstacles.