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Russia intercepts hundreds of Ukrainian UAVs

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the country's air defense forces intercepted and shot down 456 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in just 1 night.

Thailand has another deadly shooting, former MP surrenders

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A shooting occurred at the office building of the Nonthaburi Provincial Administrative Office, Thailand at about 11 am on August 10.

US plans to lift blockades of Iranian ports

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The US will act as soon as it reaches an agreement to restore unobstructed maritime operations through the Strait of Hormuz.

Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China for the 2nd time, risk of flooding increases in many areas

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Typhoon Dolphin, after making landfall in Zhejiang (China) twice, is moving inland, causing heavy rain in more than 10 areas.

Russia - Syria convert Hmeimim and Tartus bases, major change in military presence

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On August 9, Syria said it had reached an agreement with Russia on the fate of 2 Russian bases in the country.

Typhoon Noul continuously strengthens in the East Sea before making landfall

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Typhoon Noul is continuously strengthening as it operates in the South China Sea, heading south of China.

When the two straits heat up together

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Amidst US President Donald Trump's determination to use US military force against Iran, the Houthi armed forces in Yemen declared a sea blockade against Saudi Arabia and attacked 2 oil tankers of this kingdom in the Bab-al Mandab Strait. This policy of the Houthi, although not disruptive, has also begun to disrupt the strategy with Iran.

Russia controls 8 more settlements in Ukraine in the past week

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on July 24 that its forces had controlled 8 settlements in Ukraine in the past week.

Rosatom will localize nuclear fuel manufacturing technology in China

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Russian nuclear corporation Rosatom will continue to localize nuclear fuel manufacturing technology in China.

World 24h: New forecast on the direction of Typhoon Noul

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Latest world news 24.7: New forecast on the direction of Typhoon Noul; Gold prices plummet by more than 2%, the 4,000 USD mark is very close again...

Korean memory chip tycoon has to pay hundreds of millions of USD to ex-wife after divorce

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The ruling is reduced compared to the previous "century divorce" level, revolving around the value of shares in a leading Korean technology corporation.

China puts a series of European companies on export restriction list

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Beijing cited national security concerns in response to a series of EU sanctions targeting Chinese companies.

Japan will try to exploit rare earths 6km deep under the seabed

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After successfully collecting samples from a depth of 6km, Japan plans to test large-scale exploitation to reduce dependence on China.

Russian e-commerce warehouse catches fire after attack by Ukraine

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Ukraine launched a raid targeting a warehouse of a large Russian e-commerce corporation near St. Petersburg, causing a major fire.

DPR leader: Ukraine has never had the opportunity to join the EU

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Leaders of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) believe that Ukraine has never had the opportunity to join the EU.

Typhoon Noul makes its first landfall, begins to enter the East Sea

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The center of Typhoon Noul made landfall on Camiguin Island, Calayan, Philippines at 2:10 p.m. July 24, local time, according to Philippine storm forecasters.

Iran and Iraq strengthen bilateral relations, strengthen regional security

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Iran and Iraq have signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation, aiming to promote economic development, strengthen security and stability in the region.

More than 20,000 people evacuated due to forest fires in France

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Forest fires in southwestern France have forced more than 20,000 people and tourists to evacuate.

EU launches 21st sanctions package, list targeting Russia sets record

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The EU passed its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, bringing the total number of individuals and organizations sanctioned to about 3,100, the highest level ever.

United Nations calls for peaceful resolution of conflicts

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the situation of conflicts in the world is increasingly out of control.