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Ukraine has new Prosecutor General in the midst of corruption investigation storm
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has just appointed Anton Kovalsky as acting Attorney General, ending many days of vacant positions.
Russian oil refinery catches fire after UAV attack from Ukraine
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Russia announced that it intercepted 641 Ukrainian drones overnight, a oil refinery caught fire and the Rostov province experienced widespread power outages.
Typhoon Dujuan quickly intensifies, strengthening into a dangerous tropical storm
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Typhoon Dujuan has strengthened into a dangerous tropical storm and is forecast to continue moving north in the coming days.
Australia tightens visas, sets target to reduce immigration to 225,000 people/year
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The Australian government tightens visas for studying abroad and working combined with vacations to reduce the number of immigrants, helping housing supply catch up with population growth.
EU reacts after Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Canada
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The European Commission EU announced Canada's association membership, after President Trump threatened tariffs.
Ukraine loses about 1,330 soldiers in just 1 day
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on August 1 Ukraine's losses and the acquisition of control of 2 more settlements.
Russia attacks a series of missile and UAV production facilities in Ukraine
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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's forces conducted a large-scale attack overnight, targeting many missile and UAV manufacturing facilities in Ukraine.
Low Rhine River water level threatens waterway traffic in Germany
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Prolonged heat and drought have caused the Rhine River water level to drop to a record low, affecting waterway transport and the German economy.
Russia declares attack on more than 80 ships serving the Ukrainian army
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its forces attacked more than 80 ships at Ukrainian ports and at sea in July.
Russia continues to stop paying fees to OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
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Russia decided to stop paying fees to the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and allocate this budget to Rosatom.
Finland pumps 60,000 liters of oil from World War II shipwrecks under the Baltic Sea
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Finland has pumped about 60,000 liters of oil from the sinking Ilmarinen warship from World War II, in order to reduce the risk of environmental pollution in the Baltic Sea.
Italy restores passenger control from Spain within 30 days
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Italy has notified the European Commission about temporarily restoring border control over Spain for a maximum of 30 days.
Series of explosions shake Kiev capital
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Many explosions continue to occur in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine.
Solution testing
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The Strait of Hormuz is currently the most topical issue between the US and Iran. If it is not resolved, the US and Iran cannot promote substantive peace talks and reach the necessary consensus for a peaceful political solution to help end the conflict between the parties.
Russia controls 12 more Ukrainian settlements in just 1 week
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Russia on July 31 announced that its forces controlled 12 settlements in the Sumy, Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Donetsk regions during the week of July 25-31.
Super typhoon Dolphin transforms, about to expand unusually in scale
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Super typhoon Dolphin is about to become a very large-scale storm as it moves towards the Ryukyu Islands.
Small country emerges as US gas gateway to Europe
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Croatia is seen as an important link in the US's strategy to expand gas supplies as the EU continues to reduce dependence on Russian energy.
World 24h: Forecast of consecutive low pressures forming after Hurricane Dolphin
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World News 24h: World Gold Council forecasts investment demand to continue to lead gold prices; Low pressure forecast to appear continuously after super typhoon Dolphin...
Mammoth bones found well preserved in Bulgaria
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Mammoth bone fragments were discovered in Bulgaria after the water level of the Danube River dropped to a record low.
Japan mobilizes police dogs to search for victims after earthquake disaster
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Japanese rescue forces continue to mobilize nghiệp vụ dogs to search for victims after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture.
