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Storm Saudel intensifies rapidly from tonight, may strengthen into a super typhoon

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Tropical storm Saudel is forecast to strengthen rapidly from the night of August 20 and may reach major typhoon level on August 22.

Russia reveals reason for not abandoning agreements with the West

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Russia has no plans to end agreements with NATO, EU, WTO and IMF, saying that these documents can still become a tool for dialogue with the West.

President Trump expected to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the end of the year

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US President Donald Trump said he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, in an effort to restore relations between the two leaders.

British Prime Minister allocates 15% of salary to help homeless people nationwide

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New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a plan to support the homeless, with the goal of ending the situation of sleeping on the streets before Christmas.

Mr. Trump declares unprecedented economic war

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Mr. Trump shifted the focus from the military front to the financial strangulation in the conflict with Iran.

International newspaper reports on the fire at a karaoke bar in Binh Duong

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On September 7, many international newspapers simultaneously reported on the fire at a karaoke bar in Binh Duong that killed at least 13 people.

China accounts for 2/5 of the world's largest hydroelectric dams

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China owns two of the five hydropower dams that generate the world's highest electricity output, including the Three Gorges Dam.

Russia discusses new gas pipeline to China

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The Power of Siberia 2 pipeline in Russia and the Soyuz Vostok pipeline in Mongolia will connect the gas transmission systems of Russia and China.

Russia disappointed with IAEA's report on the Ukrainian nuclear power plant

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Russia was disappointed by IAEA's refusal to specify the perpetrator of the arson attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

Russia's Gazprom sells gas to China in rubles and yuan

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Russian oil and gas giant Gazprom said China agreed to pay for Russian gas in rubles and yuan.

Earthquake makes damage caused by natural disasters in Sichuan, China worse

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The death toll from the earthquake in Sichuan, China has risen to 65, with 12 missing and hundreds stranded.

Boris Johnson speaks out about resigning as UK Prime Minister

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a farewell speech at Downing Street before moving to Balmoral Palace, before Queen Queen Elizabeth II to resign.

Gazprom begins LNG production near Nord Stream pipeline

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Gazprom Group begins production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Portovaya plant near the Nord Stream pipeline.

Gazprom: Nord Stream gas compresssion plant is a dangerous production facility

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Gazprom has received an official warning from the Russian regulatory agency that the Portovaya compression station of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline does not meet safety standards.

Ukraine proposes saving the EU from the gas crisis

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The Ukrainian Prime Minister said the EU could use its huge gas reserves.

The actions of Russia and OPEC+ increase oil prices

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OPEC and its oil producers, including Russia, have agreed to cut 100,000 barrels per day to support oil prices.

The culprit of the deadly bombing near the Russian Embassy in Afghanistan has been found

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IS claimed responsibility for the deadly bombing near the Russian Embassy in Afghanistan.

Ukrainian Minister warns world once again on the brink of nuclear disaster

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The Ukrainian nuclear power plant was completely shut down after shelling, causing the country's energy minister to warn the world once again to stand on the brink of nuclear disaster.

Russia announces conditions for reopening the Nord Stream gas pipeline

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Nord Stream 1, the main gas pipeline from Russia to the EU, will be closed until sanctions are lifted, according to the Kremlin.

Can IAEA prevent a Chernobyl-style nuclear disaster in Ukraine?

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The IAEA delegation inspected Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine to prevent a Chernobyl-style nuclear disaster.