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Russian airstrikes paralyze power grids in southern Ukraine

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7 substations and the Odessa thermal power plant of Ukraine were neutralized by Russia, disrupting the power bridge with neighboring countries Moldova and Romania.

Truong Chinh missile explodes, China missile launch fails

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China on the night of August 10 confirmed that the Truong Chinh - 7A missile carrying the ChinaSat-4B information satellite exploded after leaving the launch pad on the same evening.

World on August 11: Colombia declares a state of emergency after strong earthquake

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Colombia declares a state of emergency after strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4; Refinery tank of oil refinery in Libya attacked;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 11.

Germany may ask Ukraine to compensate for Nord Stream explosion

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Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador Rodion Miroshnik said that Germany may request Ukraine to compensate for damages caused by the Nord Stream pipeline explosion.

7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador

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The strong earthquake shook 2 South American countries, forcing people to evacuate from buildings.

Russia declares destruction of Ukraine's Damba electronic warfare station

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Forces of the Northern Task Force of Russia destroyed a Damba electronic warfare station of Ukraine in the Sumy region, Ukraine.

Vietnam requests China to respect Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa archipelago

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Vietnam requests China to respect Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa archipelago in accordance with international law.

Iran says new situation is forming in the Strait of Hormuz

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The Iranian Parliament Speaker said that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz is changing, in the context of increasing maritime tensions between Iran and the US.

US - Iran: Ceasefire agreement increasingly fragile

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The ceasefire agreement in the Middle East is facing the risk of collapse as the US and Iran continue military actions to control the Strait of Hormuz.

WHO assesses community spread risk from hantavirus outbreak

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The hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius recorded 7 cases, 3 deaths. WHO assesses the risk of spreading to the community at a low level.

Germany hands over plant associated with Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Ukraine

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Germany will transfer a gas-fired power plant that used to serve Russia's Nord Stream 1 pipeline to a Ukrainian electricity operator.

2 low pressure systems move towards the Philippines, possibly strengthening into Typhoon Caloy

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Two low pressure systems are moving towards the Philippines, one of which enters the forecast area on May 5, while the other low pressure system is strengthening.

South Korean ship fired and exploded in Hormuz for the first time, US President says it was due to Iran

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A cargo ship operated by South Korea exploded on May 4, in Hormuz, in an incident that US President Donald Trump said was caused by an Iranian attack.

Russian representative warns of nuclear weapon scenario in Finland

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Russia warns of increased security risks if Finland and European countries allow the storage of nuclear weapons on their territory.

Hantavirus source on Dutch yacht may be related to rats

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WHO is investigating an outbreak suspected of being caused by the hantavirus on the yacht MV Hondius, after 3 people died and many others needed emergency medical care.

Russia - Ukraine announce ceasefire out of sync

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President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky made separate ceasefire declarations on the occasion of Russia's Victory Day.

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant damaged by UAV

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Monitoring equipment at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was damaged, raising concerns about regional nuclear safety.

Plane crashes into building in Brazil, 3 people killed

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The plane crash in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) killed 3 people, and many seriously injured people were taken to the emergency room.

UK condemns Iran's attacks on UAE

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Conflict in the Strait of Hormuz escalates strongly, leading to UK condemnation of Iran's new attack on the UAE.

Two US destroyers escape attack on Iran, successfully cross Hormuz

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Two US Navy destroyers passed through the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after dodging a series of attacks from Iran.