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World 19/8: UAE stops trade with Iran after missile attack allegations
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UAE suspends trade with Iran after missile attack allegations; US sanctions International Criminal Court President;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 19.
South Korea declares it has the 5th strongest army in the world
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President Lee Jae Myung said that South Korea currently ranks 5th in the world in military strength and 4th in defense industry capacity.
Belgium makes efforts to control the largest forest fire in history
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Hundreds of firefighters have been mobilized to respond to a forest fire in the High Fens nature reserve, eastern Belgium.
Russia announces a series of equipment losses from Ukraine after more than 4 years of conflict
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Ukraine has lost 674 aircraft and 284 helicopters since the special military operation began.
Poland accelerates preparations for defense against risk of conflict
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Poland is preparing for the possibility of conflict, although hoping that will never happen.
NATO to announce new long-term support package for Ukraine
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According to the US Ambassador to NATO, the summit in Ankara will make long-term commitments to maintain support for Ukraine.
Germany wants NATO to be "Europeanized
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The German Chancellor said that European countries need to take on greater responsibility in NATO and strengthen their role in the alliance.
Typhoon Ba Vi forecast to strengthen into super typhoon this weekend
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Typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is forecast to strengthen into a Category 5 super typhoon according to the US scale this weekend.
Couple climbs to the top of Empire State Building to propose
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A couple was arrested on July 1 after climbing an antenna pole on top of the Empire State Building in New York, USA and may have proposed at that time.
Russia rejects allegations of cutting off gas to Europe
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Russia believes that EU sanctions are the main reason Europe is facing energy difficulties.
Russia attacks Ukrainian capital with missiles and drones
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The Russian missile and drone attack shook Kiev on the morning of July 2.
Russia expands nuclear mark in Africa with new project in Rwanda
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Russia and Rwanda have signed a cooperation roadmap to develop a nuclear power plant project using small-module reactors (SMR).
Japan aims for 10 million AI robots to work
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Japan plans to develop a domestic AI model and put 10 million AI-integrated robots into operation in more than 10 fields before 2040.
World 24h: NASA selects 3 companies to carry out the Moon Base mission
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World news 1.7: China completes engine testing for reusable missiles; NASA selects 3 companies to carry out the Moon Base mission...
US - Iran hold indirect talks in Doha
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Officials from the US and Iran will hold indirect technical talks on July 1, local time, on an agreement to end the conflict in the Middle East.
Russia warns of consequences if Ukraine attacks Belarus
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The Vice Chairman of the Russian Federation Council affirmed that Moscow and Minsk will coordinate actions if Belarus is attacked.
Ocean sets new heat record, El Nino could push temperatures to unprecedented levels
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The world's ocean has just experienced a record hot June and may set other record temperatures as El Nino and climate change push temperatures even higher.
Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security's rescue team supports Venezuelan earthquake victims
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Early in the morning of June 30 (local time), the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security's rescue and relief team began to deploy searches for earthquake victims in Venezuela.
Russia plans to deal with Euroclear in Belgian court
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The Central Bank of Russia said it is developing a defense strategy against Euroclear's new lawsuit in Belgium.
US urges NATO to fulfill defense spending commitment of 5% of GDP
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The US expects NATO allies to report on the progress of their commitment to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP.
