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Russia announces a series of equipment losses from Ukraine after more than 4 years of conflict

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Ukraine has lost 674 aircraft and 284 helicopters since the special military operation began.

Poland accelerates preparations for defense against risk of conflict

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Poland is preparing for the possibility of conflict, although hoping that will never happen.

Russia accuses some EU countries of boarding ships and illegally detaining foreign ships

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The Russian Embassy accused Italy and some EU countries of violating maritime law when inspecting and seizing foreign ships.

Russia declares control of 2 residential areas in Donetsk, Ukraine suffers heavy losses

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Russia announced that its forces controlled 2 more residential areas in Donetsk and caused damage of about 1,445 troops to Ukraine in 24 hours.

Qatar sets key conditions for US-Iran to return to negotiating table

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Qatar said efforts in the region are focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, creating conditions for the US and Iran to resume negotiations.

Israel fires warning shots, blocks Gaza aid ships

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The international train heading to Gaza was stopped by Israel amid escalating humanitarian aid disputes.

Rumors spread that the US is about to narrow its military force to support the European crisis

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Washington's new plan raises concerns about the future of US military commitments to European allies.

Putin and Xi Jinping's meeting schedule in China

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Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing has a main activity schedule taking place today (May 20).

Unbelievable discovery at the site of the world's first nuclear explosion

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Scientists have discovered a type of crystal that experts believe could not exist on Earth.

Russia announces control of new settlement in Kharkov

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The Russian Northern Task Force attacked and controlled the Volokhovka settlement in the Kharkov region, Ukraine in the past 24 hours.

Ms. Merkel speaks out about the EU's role in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

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Ms. Merkel believes that the European Union (EU) has not taken advantage of diplomatic power to contribute to ending the Ukraine conflict.

World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of low pressure near the Philippines

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Latest world news May 19: Latest forecast on low pressure developments at sea; Reasons for gold and silver prices recovering after a sharp week of decline...

Russian court issues ruling to demand 251 billion USD blockaged by the West

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Euroclear refuses to lift the asset freeze of the Central Bank of Russia according to the ruling of the Moscow Arbitration Tribunal.

At least 12 people killed by heavy rain

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Widespread rain has caused serious flooding in many southern and central provinces of China for many consecutive days.

Trump says stop attacking Iran, reveals opportunity to reach nuclear deal

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Mr. Trump said he had suspended a planned attack on Iran after Tehran sent a new peace proposal.

Greenland announces progress in negotiations with the US

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Greenland affirms progress with the US but continues to deny any possibility of selling or merging this island.

Latest forecast on low pressure developments at sea

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Low pressure at sea near Okinawa, Japan is forecast to have little chance of strengthening in the next 24 hours.

Iran wants to deliver enriched uranium to Russia, not the US

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Iran affirms its willingness to transfer its enriched uranium to Russia instead of the US.

Billionaire Elon Musk loses lawsuit to OpenAI

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The US court's ruling in the lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk helps OpenAI remove major barriers to the initial public offering plan.

Iran establishes new agency to manage the Strait of Hormuz, passing ships may continue to pay fees

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Iran's highest security agency announced on May 18 the establishment of a new agency to manage the Strait of Hormuz.