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Due to the US sanctions, the Chinese company Wison New Energies ceased its operations in Russia and refused to supply modules for Novatek's Arctic LNG 2 project, which forced the project to delay gas exports from the first production line.

Indian Prime Minister Modi called on Putin to end Russia's war against Ukraine, saying that "war does not solve problems" and offered India's help to achieve peace.

Russia agrees to release all Indian citizens recruited to participate in the war against Ukraine after a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

On July 9, many countries celebrate International Gazelle Day to draw attention to the problem of the decline in the population of these graceful antelopes due to human activity, war and poaching.

Putin and Modi held an informal meeting in Novo-Ogaryovo, during which Putin congratulated Modi on his re-election as prime minister and Modi expressed hope for strengthening Russian-Indian friendship during official talks.

Belarus officially joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), expanding the organization to 10 member states.

China faces the risk of lower cotton and rice yields due to prolonged high temperatures and heat waves in the eastern, central, and southern regions.

On the eve of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, the presidents of Russia and Turkey held a bilateral meeting in Astana. The parties agreed to strengthen cooperation between the countries.

121 people, including 112 women and 7 children, are killed in a stampede during a religious event in northern India.

Putin attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, where he met with leaders such as Xi Jinping and Erdogan.

Czech President Petr Pavel officially received new ambassadors from Spain, India, Zambia, and Ukraine, and Vasyl Zvarych was appointed as Ukraine's new ambassador to the Czech Republic.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Kazakhstan to attend the 24th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, where Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is also expected to attend.

Today, fishing is an important economic activity worldwide and provides significant sources of food and income for millions of people, especially in developing countries. The annual catch of fish in the world ranges from 100 million tons. Every person on the planet eats about 20 kilograms of fish every year

Hundreds, if not thousands, of deaths and numerous wildfires have occurred in Europe, Asia and the United States due to record high temperatures in recent days.

The death toll during Khoja in Saudi Arabia this year exceeded 1,000 people, and more than half of them are unregistered believers who made the pilgrimage in extreme heat.

Last year, China's per capita energy consumption exceeded that of Europe for the first time, driven by the expansion of data centers, 5G infrastructure and electric vehicle charging, as well as factories operating at full capacity to meet demand abroad.

Head of the Office of the president of Ukraine Andriy Yermak discussed with National Security Adviser of India Ajit Kumar Doval further cooperation in the context of joining new countries to the Communique of the peace summit, while India expressed support for peace and readiness to consider this document.

Malaysia is preparing to join the BRICS, a group of developing countries, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said.

Finland becomes the first EU country to start uranium mining, with a planned annual production of 200 tons by 2026.

Armenia plans to purchase French CAESAR self-propelled artillery systems, strengthening its defense relations with France.

At least 15 people were killed and about 60 injured when the Kanchanjungha Express train collided with a freight train near New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal, India.

In 2023, the nine nuclear powers spent a total of $91 billion on their nuclear arsenals, with the United States accounting for more than half of this amount - $51. 5 billion.

80 countries and 4 organisations supported the final communiqué of the Peace Summit.

World leaders are gathering in Switzerland for the Peace Summit, and European officials have spoken out about the impact of the event.

G7 leaders gather for their annual summit in Italy, seeking to double down on support for Ukraine with a $50 billion loan package using frozen Russian assets, confront China's economic ambitions, and discuss issues such as artificial intelligence, while also facing domestic challenges.

The number of Africans and Nepalis among the prisoners captured by Ukraine has increased dramatically, as Moscow increasingly threatens them and forces them to join the armed forces under pressure.

In May 2024, Ukrainian exports reached 12. 2 million tons worth 3 3.34 billion, ranking second for the entire period of the full-scale invasion, due to increased exports of metallurgical products and changes in cargo flows and export directions.

President of Ukraine Zelensky discussed preparations for a global peace summit with Indian Prime Minister Modi and expressed hope for India's participation at the highest level.

Prime minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance won India's parliamentary elections, securing a third consecutive term in power, although it failed to win an absolute majority of the vote.

The peace summit aims to involve representatives of the Russian Federation in peace talks, paying special attention to nuclear and food security, as well as the return of abducted Ukrainian children.