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Philippines conducts shooting response drills at school

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The Philippines has requested primary and secondary schools across the country to organize safe drills after a series of shootings since the beginning of the year.

Elon Musk points out alarming public debt benchmark for the US

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Billionaire Elon Musk agrees with the view that 50,000 billion USD is a worrying threshold for US public debt.

Turkey rejects military presence at Syrian airbase

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Turkey has denied information about the presence of its military forces at an airbase in Syria that was recently air-bombed by Israel.

New step in the race for the position of UN Secretary-General

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The race for the position of head of the United Nations enters a screening phase, under a closed process.

2 low pressure areas are at risk of strengthening in the next 24 hours, heavy rain is forecast to increase

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PAGASA warns that 2 low pressure areas are likely to strengthen in the next 24 hours.

Gazprom faces difficulties in Bulgaria, all assets are about to be acquired by local enterprises

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Gazprom's entire assets in Bulgaria, including 23 gas stations, 13 plots of land and a fuel warehouse, are about to be acquired by a local enterprise.

Mr. Putin and North Korean leaders talk by phone, discuss the Russia-US meeting

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President Putin and leader Kim Jong-un discuss bilateral relations and the Russia-US talks plan in Alaska this week.

Ukrainian UAVs suffered losses after attacks by Russian troops

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Artillery of the Russian Zapad combat group destroyed a drone command post of the Ukrainian army in the direction of Krasny Liman.

Mr. Trump threatens to imprison homeless people who refuse to leave the capital

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The Trump administration is considering fines or detaining homeless people if they refuse to leave the central Washington D.C. area.

US leaves open the possibility of Mr. Trump visiting Russia

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The White House leaves open the possibility of President Donald Trump visiting Russia in the near future, after meeting President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

Typhoon Podul makes landfall this afternoon, forecast to bring heavy rain of up to 600mm

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Before Typhoon Podul made landfall, a large area south and east of Taiwan (China) was closed on August 13, hundreds of flights were canceled.

South Korea arrests former First Lady

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Kim Keon Hee became the first former First Lady in South Korea to be arrested after the court order was issued.

Revealing the complex structure of the US Golden Apple system

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The Golden dome missile defense project is designed with multiple layers, combining space and ground, to protect the entire United States.

The US capital will soon be flooded with National Guards on the streets

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The US National Guard is mobilized on a large scale, coordinating with federal agencies to ensure security for the capital Washington D.C.

Poland plans to stay in the Baltic Sea near Russian gateway

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Poland is quietly turning one of its largest offshore wind power projects in the Baltic Sea into an "eyed" for NATO right next to Russia.

Forecast of the most affected area when Typhoon Podul reaches its peak, making landfall today

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Typhoon Podul is forecast to make its first landfall this afternoon after reaching its peak with winds of up to 185 km/h.

accusing Ukraine of plotting to sabotage Putin - Trump top

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Russia has accused Ukraine of preparing a large-scale Provocation to sabotage the meeting between President Putin and Trump scheduled for August 15.

Azerbaijan urgently disburses $2 million to help Ukraine repair airstrikes on oil and gas facilities

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The decision came after Baku condemned Russia's airstrikes on Azerbaijan's oil and gas facilities in Ukraine.

Storm Erin is forecast to live to record strength since the beginning of the season

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Hurricane Erin is forecast to strengthen into the strongest hurricane since the beginning of the 2025 hurricane season with a record "life".

World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of a series of low pressure areas near the East Sea becoming storms

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Latest world news 12.8: New low pressure pressure threatens the East Sea; Gold prices plummet after the news that gold will not be taxed...