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70 million m3 of ice is the source of the landslide disaster in Nepal
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The glacial landslide in Nepal on August 26 is considered one of the most extreme disasters in the Himalayas, with ice and rocks spreading more than 80km to China.
30 more bodies found in ferry fire in the Philippines
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The Philippines has just found 30 more bodies from a burning ferry off the coast of Palawan province, bringing the total death toll to 35 and 54 missing.
Saudi Arabia's 7 million barrel oil line temporarily closed after suspicious Houthi attack
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Saudi Arabia temporarily closed two sections on the East-West oil pipeline to ensure safety after drone attacks suspected to be carried out by Houthi.
Lebanese - Israeli agreement collapses, risk of Israel controlling more territory
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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri declared that the framework agreement with Israel had broken down, warning that Israel could further control Lebanese territory.
New low pressure begins to enter the East Sea, forecast to increase rapidly
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PAGASA warns that a low pressure area is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.
Turkey and Iraq promote cooperation in many fields
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Turkey and Iraq agreed to strengthen strategic cooperation in the fields of security, energy and economy between the two countries.
Volcano in Russia suddenly erupts, ash column rises up to 9,000m
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Mount Shiveluch on the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia continues to erupt a 7,500m high ash column, after a stronger eruption earlier in the day.
Very strong El Nino forecast may form from the end of 2026
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The Philippine meteorological agency forecasts that El Nino is very strong, likely to form from October 2026 and last until the first half of 2027.
Continuously forming low pressure, 1 low pressure may enter the East Sea
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A low pressure near the Philippines is moving towards the East Sea while another low pressure has just appeared in the sea east of this country.
US President and Israeli Prime Minister meet at the White House
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The closed-door meeting between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House was assessed as positive and effective.
Iran rejects Oman's proposal, blocks 3 oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran demands control of part of the maritime route in Oman, warning the strait will continue to be closed if the proposal is rejected.
US largest airline resumes flights after widespread technology incident
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American Airlines has resumed flights after a technology incident forced the airline to temporarily suspend operations across the United States.
At the peak of the storm season, the area near the East Sea may experience up to 4 tropical cyclones
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It is forecast that in August, there may be 2 to 4 tropical cyclones appearing in or entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).
Mr. Trump and Mr. Zelensky held talks for more than 1 hour, discussing Patriot missile production licenses
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised the "good" meeting with US counterpart Donald Trump at the White House on July 28.
US and Saudi Arabia airstrike militants in Iraq
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The US and Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes against pro-Iranian armed groups, responding to more than 30 drone attacks in 72 hours.
Vietnamese workers bravely save people in Kumamoto earthquake
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Images of Vietnamese youth groups participating in rescuing people were shared on social networks, receiving many words of admiration and praise.
Strong earthquake collapses shopping center, many people still missing
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The strong earthquake caused heavy damage to a shopping center and a factory in Japan, killing at least 5 people.
Iran launches surprise missile attack on US forces in the Middle East
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The US military on July 28, local time, said it had intercepted many Iranian missiles.
Australia is concerned that the Middle East conflict will cause global inflation to increase sharply
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Australia warns that escalating conflict in the Middle East could push global inflation up sharply and cause oil prices to exceed 200 USD/barrel if the situation worsens.
Nearly 2,000 historical artifacts restored in Afghanistan
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Heritage conservation efforts in Afghanistan recorded many results when nearly 2,000 historical artifacts were restored and preserved in the past year.
