World
Gold prices surged sharply, surpassing 4,200 USD/ounce for the first time after nearly 1 month
|
World gold prices continued to rise in the trading session on August 5, returning to the 4,200 USD/ounce zone for the first time since the beginning of July.
Saudi Arabian oil tanker attacked in the Red Sea
|
Houthi armed forces in Yemen declared an attack on a Saudi Arabian oil tanker, threatening the kingdom's only remaining oil export route.
Russia attacks a series of key logistics warehouses in Ukraine
|
Russia announced raids on many logistics centers in Kiev, including facilities believed to serve the production and distribution of UAV components of Ukraine.
Austria records record high temperature, reaching 41 degrees Celsius
|
The unusual heat wave accompanied by low rainfall pushed temperatures in Austria to continuously break historical records.
Russian and Chinese military aircraft patrol together for 6 hours
|
Russian Su-30SM and Su-35S fighter jets and Chinese Jian-16 fighter jets participate in joint patrols.
Australian government doubles fines related to social media ban
|
The Australian government tightens regulations as the majority of children still use social media despite the pioneering law that has taken effect.
Demand for AI and new materials in China promotes industrial growth
|
Chinese business profits accelerated thanks to a boom in demand for electronic components and materials, with the electronics industry recording a sharp increase.
Finland officially allows the deployment of nuclear weapons
|
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has signed and promulgated amendments to the Nuclear Energy Law, allowing the deployment of nuclear weapons on the country's territory.
Double earthquake in Venezuela kills 1,430 people
|
Two strong earthquakes with hundreds of aftershocks in Venezuela caused a terrible disaster, with thousands of casualties.
Storage of climate memories
|
In the middle of the Antarctic ice plateau, more than 1,000km from the coast, there is a special "archive". No steel doors, no alarm system, no modern coolers. In a deep cave under the ice and snow, scientists are storing ice cores taken from glaciers that are gradually disappearing around the world, hoping to preserve the last pages of Earth's climate records.
Russia declares control of Novoskelevatoye settlement in Dnepropetrovsk
|
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on June 27 that the Eastern Combat Group forces had controlled the Novoskelevatoye settlement in the Dnepropetrovsk region.
Russia tightens online fraud control, cybercrime number decreases by 31%
|
In the first 5 months of 2026, Russia recorded a 31% decrease in cybercrime cases compared to the same period last year.
World 24h: Gold prices face great pressure
|
Latest world news June 27: Gold prices face great pressure; President Vladimir Putin's approval rating in Russia reaches nearly 77%...
Pilot dies after plane crashes into high-rise building in Beijing
|
A pilot died when a small plane crashed into Beijing's tallest building, Chinese officials reported on June 27.
Iranian military declares attack on US forces in the Middle East
|
The spiral of retaliation escalates between Iran and the US after the attack on June 26.
Hot weather continues to spread and burn Europe, many temperature records broken
|
Healthcare, transportation and firefighting systems across Europe are struggling as the heat surges and the risk of forest fires increases.
Come quietly, go quietly
|
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer left his power positions in the UK, currently resigning as Chairman of the British Labour Party and soon becoming British Prime Minister, in silence, not causing noise like when he came to power.
Russia may completely ban diesel exports for a few months
|
Russia affirms sufficient fuel for domestic market, considers completely banning diesel oil exports for a few months.
President Vladimir Putin's approval rating in Russia reaches nearly 77%
|
The percentage of Russians expressing confidence in Russian President Vladimir Putin in a survey conducted from June 15-21 reached 76.7%.
