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Russia counterattacks after flares approach Danish helicopter

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Denmark summons Russian Ambassador after a Russian frigate fired 2 flares close to a Danish military helicopter off the coast.

Japanese reconnaissance UAV worth more than 120 million USD missing

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The Japanese military is searching for one of the three Global Hawk long-range reconnaissance UAVs after the plane lost contact off the west coast of the country.

Ukrainian Parliament dismisses Prosecutor General with 100% votes in favor

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The Ukrainian Parliament passed a decision to dismiss Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko with 317 votes in favor and no votes against.

World 24h: El Nino reaches its peak

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World news 15.9: Reasons why the Panama Canal continues to cut ship traffic; El Nino reaches peak...

New low pressure changes direction in the middle of the sea

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The new low pressure has changed direction of movement, while many vortexes may form in the next 2 weeks.

UK transfers core technology to help Ukraine produce anti-UAV equipment

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Britain strengthens defense support for Ukraine by sharing technology to produce military equipment.

Iran declares conditions for temporary suspension of attack

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Iran affirms its "kick-for-kick" stance as the US temporarily suspends bombardment, amid military advisors warning of target and weapons depletion.

Russia attacks Chernomorsk container port and cargo ship

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said it has used high-precision weapons launched from the sea and drones targeting Ukrainian transport infrastructure.

Germany refuses to disclose secret documents related to Nord Stream explosion

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The German government declined to clarify whether Berlin received a prior warning about the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline.

World 24h: Forest fires in France and Spain cause 250,000 people to evacuate

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Latest world news July 26: Wildfires spread due to heat and drought in France and Spain; Russia extends ban on gasoline exports...

Israel accused of shelling southern Syria

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Syria accuses Israel of shelling and sending troops deep into villages, while the UN Secretary-General is visiting Damascus.

Iran warns of consequences if the US continues to attack

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The Iranian military affirmed that the scope of combat will expand geographically if the US insists on maintaining air strikes.

Russia attacks UAV production facility in Ukraine

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The Russian army's attack targeted a factory belonging to a technology company in Kiev, Ukraine.

China opens investigation into gene editing test scandal after death of 6-year-old girl

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A Chinese university is investigating information about a gene editing test that led to the death of a 6-year-old girl.

Iran still sold tens of billions of USD of oil during the conflict

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The Iranian Ministry of Oil said it had sold a total of 18 billion USD of oil during the conflict with the US as well as during the ceasefire.

Wildfires spread due to heat and drought in France and Spain

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Widespread wildfires caused by heat and drought are covering southwestern France and central Spain, forcing 260,000 people to evacuate.

Typhoon Noul hits southern China, causing heavy rain and strong gusts of wind

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Typhoon Noul made landfall in Guangdong province, southern China in the early morning of July 26, bringing heavy rain and strong gusts of wind.

Japan has an additional 27th World Heritage Site

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UNESCO has just listed the Asuka - Fujiwara Ancient Capital complex of Japan in the World Heritage List, bringing the total number of heritage sites in this country to 27.

Ukrainian people at risk facing harsh winters due to power shortages

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Ukraine's new government triplicates the electricity restoration target, but power generation capacity is still at risk of not meeting demand in the coming winter.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs updates on the rescue situation of Khoi Nguyen 18 ship sinking in the East Sea

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The Khoi Nguyen 18 ship with 62 people was sunk while operating in bad weather conditions in the East Sea, the Spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed.