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Russia opens Arctic shipping route to the West
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Russia will allow the West to use the Northern Maritime Route (NSR).
World 24h: German opposition party leader demands Ukraine compensate for Nord Stream explosion
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Latest world news 10.6: Leaders of the German opposition party demand answers on Nord Stream sabotage; Reasons for the recent sharp drop in gold prices...
Oil tanker fire off Oman
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The oil tanker fire off Oman on June 10 killed 1 person and 2 sailors are missing.
Japan puts electronic textbooks into use in schools
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The Japanese Parliament passes a new legal framework, paving the way for electronic textbooks to become official documents.
The world has just experienced its second hotest May in history
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Global temperatures continue to be very high as climate change and El Niño intensify extreme weather events.
Mr. Trump will restore sanctions on Russian oil when the market stabilizes
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Mr. Trump affirmed that sanctions targeting Russian oil will be re-imposed as soon as world oil prices cool down after the conflict in the Middle East.
Ukraine meets 31 ambassadors, announces details of the Druzhba oil pipeline attack
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Ukraine's Naftogaz Group announced evidence that the Druzhba pipeline was air-bombed by Russia, in response to allegations of "extortion" from Hungary.
President Trump calls on allies to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz
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President Trump called on major powers to simultaneously deploy warships to the Gulf region to break Iran's blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
NATO closely monitors Russian submarines in the Arctic before diving deep into the ocean
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NATO is doubling its patrols in the Arctic and North Atlantic to closely monitor Russian submarines.
Kharg Island: "Banned Island" determines Iran's oil flow to the world
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Despite its small size, Kharg Island is Iran's economic artery, processing about 90% of the country's crude oil exports.
US and China prepare for meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping
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Economic officials of the two countries meet in Paris to prepare for the upcoming US-China summit.
Iran opens the Strait of Hormuz to all countries except US and Israeli ships
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the Strait of Hormuz is still open to countries, except for ships from the US and Israel.
Europe cannot escape the oil and gas crisis if it turns its back on Russia
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Hungarian Prime Minister warns that the European Union's strategy to isolate Russian oil and gas is failing.
Iran conflict could cause tens of billions of USD to pour into Switzerland
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It is predicted that wealthy individuals are seeking to move assets from the Gulf region to Switzerland due to the Iranian conflict.
Oil tanker hit near Russia's oil export artery
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A Greek-flagged oil tanker has just been attacked near Russia's most important oil export port in the Black Sea.
US uses Japanese game in video airstrike Iran
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Videos posted by the US government about the air strike campaign against Iran are criticized for incorporating images from Japanese video games and manga.
Iran threatens to consider Ukraine a legitimate target
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Iran declares that Ukraine could become a legitimate target of attack if it continues to support the US and Israel in the current conflict.
Hormuz Strait paralyzed, Southeast Asia turns to Russian oil
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The global energy shock caused by the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is causing many Southeast Asian countries to consider increasing Russian oil imports.
Super El Nino may return from this summer
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Super El Nino is likely to reappear from this summer, possibly continuing to push global temperatures to record highs.
US deploys thousands of soldiers in Japan to the Middle East
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US strengthens military forces as Iran-related conflict continues to escalate.