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World 24h: Forecast that the tropical depression may strengthen into a storm near the Philippines
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Latest world news 19.6: Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm; Gold prices gradually lose their appeal as the USD increases...
After a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines, more than 8,300 aftershocks appeared
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More than 8,300 aftershocks were recorded after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines.
Super ship carrying 80 million barrels of oil ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz
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Super oil tankers carrying nearly 80 million barrels of oil are anchored in the Persian Gulf and ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz at any time.
Iranian leader draws "red line" with the US in nuclear negotiations
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The Iranian Supreme Leader affirmed that Tehran is ready for dialogue but does not accept requests that exceed the limits from the US.
Vietnam - Russia affirm 6 major orientations for developing bilateral relations
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Six major orientations to develop Vietnam-Russia relations in the new period were affirmed by both sides.
Ukrainian President Reveals Azov Battalion Surrender to Russia
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The Ukrainian president said that the Azov battalion and Ukrainian forces surrendered at the Azovstal steel plant after receiving a " signal" from Kiev.
China's economic growth is expected to fall behind the US for the first time in decades
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China's economic growth is forecast to fall behind the US this year due to the impact of prolonged COVID-19.
Former German Prime Minister Resigns at Russian Oil and Gas Company
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Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schreder resigned as chairman of Russian state gas company Rosneft on May 20 amid the risk of sanctions against Russia.
WHO holds urgent meeting as monkey season bean disease outbreak unprecedented in Europe
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The World Health Organization (WHO) held an urgent meeting on May 20 to discuss the recent outbreak of monkey bean disease in Europe - a viral disease that is more common in West and Central Africa.
Ukrainian War: The last soldiers at Azovstal Steel Factory surrender
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Russia declared the soldiers at the Azovstal steel factory surplus, winning a months-long confrontation in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol.
Ukraine urges US to increase weapons assistance
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The US's failure to provide Ukraine with missile launch systems is a reason for Kiev to urge Washington to increase its arms assistance.
China bottoms Russian oil prices to supplement strategic oil reserves
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China is seeking to capitalise on Russia's lowest oil prices to supplement its national strategic oil reserves.
Giant sinkhole in China holds a secret
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The giant sinkhole in China was discovered by cave explorers in a forest with rare ancient trees.
Russia warns of global hunger, declares not to export food
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Russia will not export food to avoid damaging its own markets, as global hunger may occur.
Hundreds more Azov Battalion soldiers surrender at Azovstal steel factory
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771 more Ukrainian Azov battalion fighters surrendered to Russia at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol in the past 24 hours.
China launches the world's first smart unmanned ship
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China launched the world's first ship with a smart unmanned system in Guangzhou, Guangdong province on May 18.
World's largest Russian arms buyers seek additional supply
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India, the world's largest Russian arms buyer, is looking for alternative suppliers as Moscow is launching a military campaign in Ukraine and facing Western sanctions.
Finnish company sues Russian Gazprom for selling gas in rubles
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The Finnish energy company has refused to accept payment for Russian gas in rubles, claiming to take Gazprom energy company to arbitration.
North Korea increases nearly 2 million suspected COVID-19 cases
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North Korea reported more than 260,000 suspected cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of suspected cases to nearly 2 million.
Senior commander of the Azov Battalion of Ukraine refuses to surrender
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Senior commanders of Ukraine's Azov battalion at Azovstal and Mariupol steel plants refused to surrender to the Russian army.
