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Russia spends more than 5 billion USD, launching Starlink competing satellite
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Russia has just launched the first series of satellites to compete with Starlink, opening an Internet race from space.
Turkey plans to spend $135 billion in gold to save the domestic currency
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The Central Bank of Turkey is considering using up to 135 billion USD of gold reserves to protect the lira.
Iran begins to collect fees through the Strait of Hormuz, up to 2 million USD/trip
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Iran is said to have started charging commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz with a price of 2 million USD per trip.
New COVID-19 strain spreads strongly in the US
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The new COVID-19 strain is spreading throughout the US and may evade current vaccines.
EU unexpectedly postpones ban on Russian oil amid energy crisis
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The EU has not yet been able to set a time to announce the draft ban on Russian oil imports, although it previously targeted mid-April.
China announces latest flood consequences
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Economic losses caused by floods in China increased but casualties decreased sharply despite the heavy flood of the Yangtze River.
Experts deni the possibility of COVID-19 from frozen food
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Experts have denied the possibility of COVID-19 from frozen food imported from China.
Facing the fourth flood, China admits the challenge of the Three Gorges Dam
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China admits that the Three Gorges Dam plays a relatively small role in controlling flooding in downstream branches, and the lack of modern irrigation projects is a major challenge.
Beirut explosion: Warning of the risk of collapsing dozens of historic buildings
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Lebanese authorities have warned about 60 historic buildings in the capital Beirut to be at risk of collapsing after a terrible "nuclear bomb" explosion at the port on August 4.
animal world: The momentum of defeating the finest hunting spirit of the storks
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The spectacular scene demonstrates the tay tay hunting instinct of the storks when they easily grasp their range in the blink of an eye.
Tam Hiep Dam welcomes big flood for the 4th time: Water rises to the foot of a giant Buddha statue
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Floods in Sichuan, China pour more water into the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River.
Latest flood in China 13.8: Three Gorges Dam prepares for fourth flood
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The reservoir of the Three Gorges Dam in Hubei province, central China, is expected to welcome a new flood tomorrow, August 14.
Satellite images show North Korea's nuclear power plant threatened by floods
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Satellite images show a pumping station connecting to North Korea's main nuclear facility under threat of flooding, according to the 38 North website.
Chinese female medical worker causes a stir when removing sweat from protective gear
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Chinese health workers were sweating after working tirelessly in the hot weather.
US verifies mysterious seed sent from China
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American agricultural experts verified that the mysterious seeds sent from China were different plant species after conducting analysis.
Latest storm news: Storm Mekkhala rips houses in China in a few seconds
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Chinese people were shocked when Typhoon Mekkhala devastated Fujian, tearing apart a house in just a few seconds.
animal World: The Unfortunate Song and the Uncompromising Necklace
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Colorado Wildlife Park has spotted a horn-pcked crab with a tire stuck around its neck and called on the public to help report if it saw an animal.
Russia reveals the secret to making the world's first COVID-19 vaccine
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In the context of doubts about the effectiveness and safety of the world's first COVID-19 vaccine, Russia has revealed a "real secret" when developing this vaccine.
Train derails, causing serious consequences, killing 3 people in Scotland
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Three people have died after a passenger train derailed in the town of Stonehaven in eastern Scotland on August 12.
Netherlands: Old horse stable becomes largest propaganda production hub in history
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In the Netherlands, an old horse stable has become the largest illegal drug production site in history, with a capacity of up to 200kg of cocaine (a form of drugs) per day.
