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South Korea declares it has the 5th strongest army in the world
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President Lee Jae Myung said that South Korea currently ranks 5th in the world in military strength and 4th in defense industry capacity.
Belgium makes efforts to control the largest forest fire in history
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Hundreds of firefighters have been mobilized to respond to a forest fire in the High Fens nature reserve, eastern Belgium.
Russia announces a series of equipment losses from Ukraine after more than 4 years of conflict
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Ukraine has lost 674 aircraft and 284 helicopters since the special military operation began.
Poland accelerates preparations for defense against risk of conflict
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Poland is preparing for the possibility of conflict, although hoping that will never happen.
Russia accuses some EU countries of boarding ships and illegally detaining foreign ships
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The Russian Embassy accused Italy and some EU countries of violating maritime law when inspecting and seizing foreign ships.
US knows everything about Iran's uranium stockpile, affirms it will recall
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US President Donald Trump said that Washington is monitoring uranium in Iran and will destroy anyone who approaches this nuclear material depot.
Mr. Thaksin released
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Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra - former Thai Prime Minister - was released from Bangkok prison on May 11 after serving an 8-month sentence in a 1-year prison sentence.
President Trump dislikes feedback on Iran's peace proposal
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US President Donald Trump expressed "disapproval" of Iran's response to the peace proposal and said that it was "unacceptable".
Latvian Defense Minister resigns after Ukrainian UAV hit oil storage
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Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds resigned on May 10 after 2 Ukrainian drones attacked oil storage facilities.
Gas tanker suspected of taking LNG from US sanctions project
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A ship carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) related to cargo handling from an energy project sanctioned by the US.
Spanish passengers begin to leave the yacht
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Spanish authorities deployed to evacuate passengers after hantavirus appeared on a yacht off Tenerife.
Germany restarts efforts to buy US Tomahawk missiles
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Germany is restarting efforts to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US.
World 24h: US may release more documents about UFOs
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Latest world news May 10th: Many central banks quietly buy in as gold prices adjust; US may release more UFO documents in the next 30 days...
EU imports record LNG from Yamal amid roadmap to ban Russian gas
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The European Union (EU) has increased imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Yamal LNG project to a record high in the first 4 months of 2026.
Car bomb in Pakistan kills 14 policemen
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The bombing targeted a police station in northwestern Pakistan killed at least 14 police officers and injured many other personnel.
Cargo ship hit by strange object near Qatar
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The cargo ship incident near Doha prompted authorities to investigate the origin of the object; ships are advised to be more vigilant.
The US removed 13.5kg of uranium from Venezuela amid the standoff with Iran
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US President Donald Trump has succeeded in eliminating the high-enriched uranium stockpile of a country, but not Iran.
President Trump considers the possibility of withdrawing US troops from Italy
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NATO allies are concerned that President Trump may withdraw more US forces from Europe, after he said he is considering the possibility of withdrawing troops from Italy.
Ukraine receives about 7.8 billion USD from frozen Russian assets
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Euroclear said it has transferred about 7.8 billion USD from profits from reinvestment in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine.
After 160 UFO files, the US may release more documents in the next 30 days
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After the announcement of about 160 UFO files, the US is expected to continue to declassify more related documents in the near future.
