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President Trump unexpectedly requests to reduce the scale of US-South Korea joint military exercise

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President Trump said he had directed Secretary of State for War Pete Hegseth to significantly reduce the scale of joint military exercises with South Korea for a number of reasons.

Many Middle Eastern countries secretly bring oil through the Strait of Hormuz

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Many oil tankers from the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait are said to have quietly passed through the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to maintaining oil supply in the context of the Middle East conflict.

South Korea fires warning shot after North Korean soldier crosses border line

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The South Korean military fired warning shots after some North Korean soldiers crossed the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) in the east of the peninsula.

Iran asks Qatar to allow investigation into 3 missing pilots

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Iran proposes Qatar to allow the Iranian military investigation team to enter the country to verify information related to 3 pilots missing since March.

8 countries protest Israel rejects Gaza peace roadmap

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8 countries condemned Israel for rejecting the Gaza peace roadmap, saying that this country is hindering efforts to end the conflict.

US President Donald Trump declares he will strike a strong blow against Iran

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US President Donald Trump affirmed that it was the US's turn to respond after the attack on the garrison in Jordan, and mentioned the attack on the gas tanker.

The oldest US refueling aircraft appears in the Persian Gulf

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The Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker refueling aircraft has served for more than 66 years in the US Air Force, and is recorded operating in the Persian Gulf airspace.

Russia promotes gold mining, production continues to break through

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New data from Rosstat shows that Russia's mining industry continued to record growth in gold production in the first half of 2026.

Low pressure begins to enter the East Sea

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One low pressure area is entering the East Sea while another low pressure area near the Philippines is standing still off the east coast of this country.

Ukrainian capital suffers heavy airstrikes after Zelensky's warning

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Russia attacked Kiev with ballistic missiles just one day after the Ukrainian leader predicted a large-scale attack.

Firefighter plane crashes in Argentina, 7 people killed

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The helicopter crashed during a training flight, before heading to a neighboring province to assist in extinguishing forest fires.

UAV attacks US liquefied gas tanker in Egyptian port

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Two gas reprocessing ships and one gas tanker were attacked by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at an Egyptian port.

Russia opens exports of advanced missiles to friendly partners

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Russia said it is ready to supply Su-57E fighters along with many new generation missiles and guided bombs to countries considered friendly partners.

Super typhoon Dolphin intensifies fiercely, wind speed up to 240 km/h

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Super typhoon Dolphin formed on the evening of July 29, is intensifying fiercely in the 32-degree-C sea area and continues to strengthen.

Japan's population falls below 120 million

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The Japanese government said that the number of its citizens has decreased to below 120 million people.

Russia issues international arrest warrant for Telegram co-founder for aiding terrorism

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Russian security agency issues international arrest warrant for Pavel Durov, co-founder of Telegram.

World 24h: Continuous low pressure forms near the Philippines

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Latest world news July 29: Continuous low pressure forms near the Philippines, World gold prices continue to face pressure due to the Fed's decision...

25 more world heritages listed by UNESCO

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has officially added 25 new heritages to the world heritage list.

Russia accelerates military recruitment, nearly 200,000 people join the army under contract

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Russia said nearly 200,000 people joined the armed forces under contract service in the first half of 2026.

Major earthquakes shake Japan in the past 15 years

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The strong earthquake that occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture on July 28 once again shows that Japan is still one of the countries most affected by earthquakes in the world.