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Russia intercepts hundreds of Ukrainian UAVs
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the country's air defense forces intercepted and shot down 456 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in just 1 night.
Thailand has another deadly shooting, former MP surrenders
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A shooting occurred at the office building of the Nonthaburi Provincial Administrative Office, Thailand at about 11 am on August 10.
US plans to lift blockades of Iranian ports
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The US will act as soon as it reaches an agreement to restore unobstructed maritime operations through the Strait of Hormuz.
Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China for the 2nd time, risk of flooding increases in many areas
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Typhoon Dolphin, after making landfall in Zhejiang (China) twice, is moving inland, causing heavy rain in more than 10 areas.
Russia - Syria convert Hmeimim and Tartus bases, major change in military presence
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On August 9, Syria said it had reached an agreement with Russia on the fate of 2 Russian bases in the country.
President Trump declares Europe "has no strong army
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US President Donald Trump believes that European countries do not have strong enough military forces because they have been dependent on the US for too long.
Russia controls 2 more settlements in Ukraine in the past day
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The Russian Ministry of Defense on August 5 announced progress in Sumy and Zaporozhye along with figures that Ukraine lost nearly 1,400 soldiers on various fronts.
Detecting flying object near runway, German airport temporarily suspends operations
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Many flights in Germany had to divert after an unidentified flying object was detected near the Leipzig - Halle airport runway.
Russian capital suffers most of UAV attacks
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Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said that the Russian Ministry of Defense and the city government are strengthening the capital's air defense capabilities.
Typhoon Chanhom has just formed, the Western Pacific has 3 storms at the same time
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Typhoon Chanhom is the latest storm to form in the Western Pacific, after Typhoons Dolphin and Kujira.
World 24h: Forecast of impact when Dolphin and Kujira storms operate together
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Latest world news 5.8: Gold prices rise, cash flow returns to the precious metals market; Dolphin and Kujira storms operate together,...
Israel airstrikes southern Lebanon amid new round of negotiations in Italy
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The Israeli army continues to carry out airstrikes targeting a Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon.
Gold prices surged sharply, surpassing 4,200 USD/ounce for the first time after nearly 1 month
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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
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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
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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
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The unusual heat wave accompanied by low rainfall pushed temperatures in Austria to continuously break historical records.
Typhoon Kujira changes direction, forecast of landfall time
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Tropical storm Kujira has changed direction and is forecast to make landfall overnight, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and widespread rough seas.
Rare total solar eclipse is about to occur, Vietnamese people can watch
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For the first time since 2006, people in Europe could observe a total solar eclipse on August 12.
White House holds emergency meeting with AI giants on new control mechanism
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The White House is meeting with technology giants to complete the security review mechanism for advanced AI models.
