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World 21. 8: US approves proposal to sell 4.5 billion USD refueling aircraft to Qatar
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US approves $4.5 billion oil tanker sale to Qatar; 7.2 magnitude strong earthquake shakes southern Peru;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 21.
Honduras warns of drought with 80% of territory due to El Nino
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Widespread drought has caused reservoir water levels to decrease, crop failures and livestock deaths in many areas of Honduras.
Russia controls Matyashevo in Donetsk, opening the way to the Dobropolye area
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The Matyashevo logistics line once again became a decisive factor in the conflict situation on Russia's key offensive direction in Donetsk.
Philippines wishes to strengthen practical and effective cooperation with Vietnam
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General Secretary and President To Lam receives the high-level delegation of the National Security Council of the Philippines visiting and working in Vietnam.
Mr. Putin points out the advantage that helps Russia lead the nuclear power market
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Mr. Putin said that comprehensive capacity in the nuclear field is an advantage that helps Russia lead the market for building nuclear power plants abroad.
Russian crude oil exports to India surge
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Russian crude oil exports to India in May increased to 24 million barrels compared to an average of 960,000 barrels last year.
How the world responds to rising gasoline prices
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As world oil prices have increased sharply, many countries in the world have implemented measures to reduce taxes and curb gasoline prices to solve consumer difficulties, meeting the needs of recovery after COVID-19.
Russia explains how to repay debts in rubles "in one go"
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The reverse mechanism of gas payment in rubles will be used by Russia to repay Euro bond interest.
Nepal finds 21 bodies in Tara Air plane crash
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After a day of searching, Ne team said they had found 21 of the 22 victims on the DHC-6 Twin Otter that crashed into a ridge in the Himalaya on May 29.
China has a new breakthrough discovery in the nuclear industry
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China has discovered huge uranium mines deep underground, considering this a breakthrough for the country.
Russia takes action to prevent the ruble from rising sharply
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A strong ruble could pose a risk to the Russian economy, forcing the Russian central bank to intervene.
Finland plans to deploy US F-35 near Santa Claus village
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The first US-made F-35 is expected to arrive in Finland in 2026.
EU's "broken consensus" on Russian oil embargo
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Germany warned of "crushed unity" in the EU as the bloc sought to impose a embargo on Russian oil.
Russia forecasts a bumper crop crop, may export large quantities
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The Russian Ministry of Agriculture predicts that this year's crop harvest in Russia could reach a record level, thereby allowing large exports to the world.
Ukrainian President Requests Clear across- your-EU answer
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The Ukrainian president asked EU member states to provide a clear answer on whether Kiev can join the EU.
Russian ruble suddenly fluctuates unusually
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The Russian ruble has been the world's best-performing currency this year, but has fluctuated unexpectedly following the latest intervention by the central bank.
WHO: The number of monkey season monkey cases is only the tip of the iceberg sinking
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The World Health Organization WHO warns that many cases of monkey season bean disease have not been diagnosed.
Russia speeds up crude oil sales to India
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Russian crude oil sales to India increased by 1.5 times in March.
Ukrainian officials threaten NATO member
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Ukrainian officials threatened a "possible problem" with the oil pipeline to Hungary, a NATO member state.
