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26.06.26

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Central Asian countries have agreed on joint measures to combat transboundary mudflows and floods

A three-day regional dialogue dedicated to coordinating joint measures to prevent cross-border climate threats in Central Asia concluded in Bishkek. The event brought together representatives of government agencies, the scientific community, international organizations, and development partners from countries in the region, including Turkmenistan....

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26.06.26

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Volkswagen plans to cut up to 100 thousand jobs worldwide

German automaker Volkswagen is considering large-scale staff cuts—up to 100 thousand jobs worldwide, representing approximately 15% of the company's current workforce of 657 thousand according to Manager Magazin.The group's CEO, Oliver Blume, also intends to effectively close four German plants and spin off the VW brand into a sep...

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26.06.26

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Binance will stop serving EU customers on July 1, 2026

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has notified its European users that it will cease providing services effective July 1, 2026, the Financial Times reports.The reason was the inability to obtain the license required to operate within the European Union. On that date, a regulation will come into effect requiring...

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25.06.26

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Powerful earthquake in Venezuela: at least 32 dead, state of emergency declared

On the evening of June 24, two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela less than a minute apart. The first, measuring 7,2, was recorded at 18:04 local time. The epicenters were located near the city of Morón in the state of Carabobo, approximately 160 kilometers west of Caracas. A second, more powerful aftershock, measuring 7,5 in magnitude, followed 40 seconds later,...

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25.06.26

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Keiko Fujimori wins Peru's presidential election

According to preliminary data from Peru's National Electoral Authority, Keiko Fujimori, candidate of the right-wing “Popular Force” party, has won the second round of the presidential elections.With 99,86% of the votes counted, Fujimori received 50,12% of the votes, compared to 49,88% for her opponent, Roberto Sánchez, leader of t...

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24.06.26

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Hourly dog rental service launched in China

A new service for animal lovers is gaining popularity in China: hourly dog rentals. The service launched in March, based on a social media mini-app called Wangbu ("dog walk"). The platform allows residents of major cities—Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen—to rent dogs for walks.Pet owners create profiles for their pets with photos,...

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24.06.26

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Warner Bros. is working on a new feature-length film about Tom and Jerry

Warner Bros. Animation is developing a new animated feature film about the iconic characters Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse. This was announced by the project's screenwriter, Will McCormack, according to...

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24.06.26

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There are up to 100 snow leopards in Russia

Between 87 and 100 snow leopards (irbis) may inhabit Russia's high-mountain regions, according to Ali Uzdenov, chairman of the board of trustees of the Interregional Association "Center for the Study and Conservation of the Snow Leopard 'Irbis'," in an interview with RIA Novosti.According to the expert, an accurate population cens...

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23.06.26

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Study: More than half of TikTok's videos are created using AI

Kawping published the results of a study on the prevalence of AI-powered content in TikTok's recommendation feed. According to the findings, 59% of videos seen by new users in the "For You" section of the platform were created using AI tools.During the study, journalists analyzed 10 thousand videos—500 publications in each of the...

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23.06.26

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Abelardo de la Espriella won the presidential election in Colombia

Businessman and right-wing politician Abelardo de la Espriella won the second round of Colombia's presidential elections, which took place on June 21, Reuters and AFP reported.According to preliminary results, after nearly all ballots were counted, de la Espriella received 49,65% of the vote. His opponent, Iván Cepeda, candidate o...

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22.06.26

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Tajikistan will host its first International Circus Arts Festival

The first International Circus Arts Festival, "The World of Circus Unites Hearts!", will take place in Dushanbe from September 17 to 20. The event will take place at the State Circus of Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Culture.The festival is timed to coincide with the 35th anniversary of Tajikistan's state independence an...

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22.06.26

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation as head of government and leader of the Labour Party, the BBC reports."Every decision I've made has been driven by a desire to put the country I...

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22.06.26

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The official 2026 World Cup ball, Trionda, has visited the ISS

Astronauts on the International Space Station conducted an experiment with the official match ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the adidas Trionda. The ISS crew has replicated a 2019 study that examined how a ball's internal mass distribution affects its motion, stability, and spin in microgravity,...

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19.06.26

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Spotify will start booking concert tickets for active users

Streaming platform Spotify announced the launch of Reserved by Spotify, a feature that will allow its most active users to purchase concert tickets before general sales begin, according to TechCrunch.Only Premium subscribers will be able to use the new feature. Participants will be selected based on in-app activity—number of liste...

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18.06.26

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Apple has warned of an inevitable price increase for its devices

Apple confirmed an upcoming price increase for its devices, citing memory chip supply disruptions, CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal.According to Cook, the current supply situation has become unsustainable: the company is making efforts to minimize price increases for end consumers, but it is impossible to avoid them entir...

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18.06.26

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The European Parliament approved the deportation of illegal migrants to third countries

On June 17, the European Parliament adopted a new regulation on the expulsion of foreigners who have been denied asylum in the EU but cannot be returned to...

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17.06.26

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Ed Sheeran has announced a career break after completing his world tour

British singer Ed Sheeran announced his temporary retirement from the stage. According to the Daily Mail, the musician made the announcement during a concert in Glendale, Arizona."This is my last time on stage. I'll probably take a break after this tour and do some fatherhood," the publication quotes him as saying....

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17.06.26

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Personal computer pioneer Commodore returns with a nostalgic flip phone

American company Commodore, known as one of the pioneers of the personal computer market, announced the Callback 8020 flip phone. The device is positioned as a middle ground between a push-button phone and a full-fledged smartphone, reports...

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16.06.26

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Hyundai unveiled the fourth generation of the i20 hatchback

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor unveiled the new, fourth-generation i20 compact hatchback, the conceptual successor to the Getz. The world premiere took place in South America, where the car will go on sale first, according to news.drom.ru.</...

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16.06.26

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The film "Michael" became the highest-grossing musical biopic in film history

Antoine Fuqua's biopic Michael has surpassed Bryan Singer's 2018 film Bohemian Rhapsody to become the highest-grossing musical feature film of all time.According to Deadline, the film grossed 911,9 million USD, while Rhapsody settled at 911 million USD. Of this total, 358,6 million USD came from North American box office rec...

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