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Typhoon Lala intensifies rapidly, forecast of landfall time
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Tropical storm Lala is strengthening and heading towards the Hawaiian archipelago, with the risk of causing strong winds, heavy rain, high waves and flash floods in the coming days.
President Trump: NATO allies were not there when the US needed them
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US President Donald Trump said that NATO allies did not support the conflict with Iran, saying the US still remembers this.
China's quantum technology enters practical application
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A field once considered a distant scientific ambition in China is now beginning to be measured by economic efficiency and social value.
World 15. 8: President Trump says he will soon declare "Hormuz is part of US territory
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President Trump will soon consider the Strait of Hormuz to belong to the US; Hamas commander killed in Israeli attack;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 15.
Trump rejects concerns about conditions on US aircraft carriers
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President Trump rejected concerns about the living conditions and mental health of soldiers on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln after nearly 9 months of deployment.
Russian forces make clear progress in Donetsk
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Military expert Andrey Marochko said that Russian forces are simultaneously attacking two areas near Novy Donbass in Donetsk.
Ukraine to receive 32 Gripen fighters
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Ukraine will receive 32 Gripen fighters from Sweden in the form of aid and procurement contracts.
World 24h: Forecast of the path of super typhoon Ba Vi when returning to level 5
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Latest world news July 8th: Gold prices have not cooled down, Tanzania still strongly stockpiles an additional 28 tons of gold; Super typhoon Ba Vi returns to level 5,...
Blue Stream pipeline connecting Russia - Turkey attacked by UAV
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Gazprom announced that the Blue Stream gas pipeline connecting Russia and Turkey was attacked, according to TASS news agency.
Record number of bankruptcies in Japan in more than a decade
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Japan recorded more than 5,300 businesses going bankrupt in the first half of 2026 - the highest level in 12 years.
Hungary declares no arms, no troops to Ukraine
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Hungary affirmed that it will continue to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine but will not provide weapons or send troops to participate in the conflict.
Mr. Trump orders trade cut off with Spain
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US President Donald Trump said on July 8 that he would cut trade activities with Spain.
Close-up of US attack targeting Iran
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The US Central Command announced on July 8 a new air strike against Iran after three merchant ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.
Mr. Trump declares ceasefire with Iran over
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US President Donald Trump affirmed that the ceasefire agreement with Tehran has ended amid escalating tensions.
China speaks out about missile test from nuclear submarine
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China has notified relevant countries about the strategic missile launch from a nuclear submarine.
Vietnam supports Venezuela with 300,000 USD to overcome the consequences of double earthquakes
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Vietnam provides emergency humanitarian aid of 300,000 USD to help the Government and people of Venezuela overcome the consequences of natural disasters.
World oil prices rise sharply after US attack on Iran
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Middle East tensions flare up again pushing world oil prices to a two-week high.
Russia still increases gas production, EU supply unexpectedly increases
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In the first 5 months of 2026, Russian gas production increased by more than 4%, equivalent to about 13 billion m3 compared to the same period last year.
Super typhoon Ba Vi returns to level 5, giant wind area extends 1,300km
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Super typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is returning to Category 5 intensity on the US scale, with the eye of the typhoon becoming increasingly sharp.
South Korea announces 100 million USD aid package for Ukraine, affirming no arms supply
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South Korea will provide an additional 100 million USD in aid to Ukraine but affirmed that the aid package only serves humanitarian purposes and does not include weapons.
