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Russia declares world leader in UAVs
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Russia claims to be leading the world in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) thanks to technological developments in the conflict with Ukraine.
US removes Iran-backed bank from US financial system
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The US is imposing additional sanctions to tighten Iran's financial channels, including banks accused of supporting Tehran's underground financial network.
Russia warns of retaliation if the Netherlands confiscates frozen assets
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The Russian Embassy in the Netherlands accused the country of seeking to confiscate Russian assets frozen in Europe and warned that it would take retaliatory measures.
Pentagon refutes information that US Secretary of War is running for president
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The US Secretary of War is said to have discussed with close associates about the possibility of running for president in 2028, but the Pentagon denied this information.
US reaches largest oil deal in history with Venezuela
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President Donald Trump announced that the US has just reached an agreement with Venezuela to control more than 65 billion barrels of oil, calling it the largest deal in history.
Russia claims to have shot down 375 UAVs of Ukraine
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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's air defense forces intercepted 375 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) overnight.
Low pressure near the Philippines is developing rapidly, warning of the possibility of strengthening
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The low pressure near the Philippines is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.
Netherlands records 911 deaths in heat wave
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The Netherlands recorded 911 deaths from June 22 to July 5, mainly people aged 80 and over.
Russia puts pressure, pushes back Ukrainian army from Omelnik
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Russian forces significantly expanded control in Zaporozhye this week, approaching important strategic positions in the direction of Slavyansk.
Russia launches anti-UAV system to protect industrial facilities
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The Russian state-owned technology corporation (Rostec) has launched a system to protect industrial infrastructure from UAV attacks.
Vietnam continues to be a bright spot of ASEAN growth
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Vietnam's economy closed the first 6 months of 2026 maintaining its position as the fastest growing economy in ASEAN. International experts forecast that Vietnam's economy will grow beyond expectations with many supporting factors such as FDI, manufacturing and international trade.
Russia reacts after Nord Stream indictment, requests to identify mastermind
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Russia believes that the West must identify the masterminds of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 sabotage, not just those directly involved in the incident.
Israel lifts ban on US refueling aircraft landing
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Israel lifts ban on US military refueling aircraft landing at Ben Gurion International Airport.
Russian official: EU is preparing infrastructure for large-scale military conflict
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A Russian official said that many European Union (EU) countries are adjusting transportation and logistics infrastructure to serve the scenario of a large-scale military conflict.
US attacks, blocks oil tankers from entering Iranian port
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The US military announced that it had neutralized a tanker after accusing the ship of repeatedly ignoring warnings and trying to enter an Iranian port.
Europe and Ukraine cooperate in producing drones
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a cooperation agreement with Ukraine on the production of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones).
Iran summons British Ambassador after plan to put IRGC under national security threat
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Iran summons British Ambassador to protest London's new decision regarding the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Russia completes new recruitment, 141,000 new recruits join the army
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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the 2026 spring military recruitment has ended, with 141,000 citizens called up for military service.
Typhoon Elida and 4 low pressure areas simultaneously form offshore
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Typhoon Elida - the latest storm of the 2026 storm season - has formed in the eastern Pacific basin and poses no threat to the mainland.
Russia speaks out about accusations of preparing to attack the Baltic
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After Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda's statement that Russia is planning to attack infrastructure in the Baltic, a Kremlin spokesman spoke out.
