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US - Iran: Ceasefire agreement increasingly fragile
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The ceasefire agreement in the Middle East is facing the risk of collapse as the US and Iran continue military actions to control the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO assesses community spread risk from hantavirus outbreak
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The hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius recorded 7 cases, 3 deaths. WHO assesses the risk of spreading to the community at a low level.
Germany hands over plant associated with Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Ukraine
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Germany will transfer a gas-fired power plant that used to serve Russia's Nord Stream 1 pipeline to a Ukrainian electricity operator.
2 low pressure systems move towards the Philippines, possibly strengthening into Typhoon Caloy
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Two low pressure systems are moving towards the Philippines, one of which enters the forecast area on May 5, while the other low pressure system is strengthening.
South Korean ship fired and exploded in Hormuz for the first time, US President says it was due to Iran
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A cargo ship operated by South Korea exploded on May 4, in Hormuz, in an incident that US President Donald Trump said was caused by an Iranian attack.
Ukraine suffers a new shock, losing power supplies from the EU amidst the cold
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Ukraine faces another energy shock as Slovakia announces emergency power outage amidst freezing winter.
Panama takes over 2 strategic ports on the canal
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Panama temporarily takes over 2 ports on the Panama Canal after the court canceled the contract of Hong Kong (China) company CK Hutchison.
Big explosion in Moscow, police killed
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An explosion occurred in the early morning of February 24 in the center of Moscow (Russia), killing 1 policeman and injuring 2 others.
Italy does not yield to US pressure over Cuban doctors
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Calabria rejects US pressure, affirming Cuban doctors are "lifebuoys" for southern Italian hospitals.
Overview of Mr. Trump's tax process
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US President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs since taking office in January 2025 has shocked the global financial market.
US focuses firepower on the Middle East, Iran attack plan submitted to Mr. Trump
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US President Donald Trump's threats to attack Iran do not reveal much about US goals.
Gold prices rise before the God of Wealth Day, buying power has not cooled down
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Despite gold prices increasing before the God of Wealth Day, the wave of gold buying in China still increased sharply.
Thailand rejects accusations of crying ghosts to scare children on Cambodian border
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The Thai military denied allegations that they broadcast "crying ghosts" and funeral music at night to scare Cambodian children in the border area.
US may allow suing international businesses doing business in Cuba
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The US Supreme Court will consider legal issues arising from the tense history of US-Cuba relations when considering the scope of the Helms-Burton Act.
Iran secretly buys 2,500 Russian missiles after S-300 destroyed
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Russia sells Iran thousands of shoulder-fired missiles in a secret deal worth 500 million euros.
World 24h: Gold price forecast for the God of Wealth occasion
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World news 23. 2: European giants pour heavily into Venezuelan oil fields; Gold price forecast on the occasion of the God of Wealth...
Lunar New Year 2026, China expects to set a record for passenger travel
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5.08 billion inter-regional passenger trips in the first 20 days of the 2026 Lunar New Year in China.
US widespread blockade ahead of historic snowstorm
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The US suspended thousands of flights and declared a state of emergency to deal with a snowstorm super bomb.
Thailand arrests 20 people who escaped from notorious fraud den in Myanmar
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Thai authorities arrested 20 Chinese citizens after this group escaped from a fraud den and crossed a river from Myanmar to Tak province illegally.
Japanese people are less diligent, reducing deaths from overwork
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New data shows that the average working hours of Japanese people continued to decrease over 2 years.