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President Trump unexpectedly requests to reduce the scale of US-South Korea joint military exercise

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President Trump said he had directed Secretary of State for War Pete Hegseth to significantly reduce the scale of joint military exercises with South Korea for a number of reasons.

Many Middle Eastern countries secretly bring oil through the Strait of Hormuz

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Many oil tankers from the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait are said to have quietly passed through the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to maintaining oil supply in the context of the Middle East conflict.

South Korea fires warning shot after North Korean soldier crosses border line

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The South Korean military fired warning shots after some North Korean soldiers crossed the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) in the east of the peninsula.

Iran asks Qatar to allow investigation into 3 missing pilots

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Iran proposes Qatar to allow the Iranian military investigation team to enter the country to verify information related to 3 pilots missing since March.

8 countries protest Israel rejects Gaza peace roadmap

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8 countries condemned Israel for rejecting the Gaza peace roadmap, saying that this country is hindering efforts to end the conflict.

Germany may ask Ukraine to compensate for Nord Stream explosion

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Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador Rodion Miroshnik said that Germany may request Ukraine to compensate for damages caused by the Nord Stream pipeline explosion.

7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador

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The strong earthquake shook 2 South American countries, forcing people to evacuate from buildings.

Extreme heat covers many regions around the world

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According to data released by climate change monitoring agency Copernicus, many regions in the world have experienced the hottest July ever recorded.

US reveals what Iran wants in negotiations

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Iran wants the US to reopen access to assets that are frozen during negotiations between the two countries, according to US officials.

World 24h: Dolphin storm makes landfall in China for the 2nd time, causing heavy rain

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Latest world news August 10th: Gold prices maintain upward momentum, expectations of Fed to cut interest rates to boost precious metals; Dolphin storm makes landfall in China for the 2nd time...

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.

Forecast of the direction of storm Peilou which has just strengthened

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Tropical storm Peilou has just strengthened from a low pressure area offshore, is moving in a east-southeast direction at a speed of 35km/h and is continuing to be monitored.

Russia reacts to allegations related to forest fires in France

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The Permanent Representative of Russia to Vienna criticized French officials for accusing Russia of being involved in wildfires in this country.

The number of victims in Ukraine's midnight airstrike increases to 6 people

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The death toll in Ukraine's attack on Belgorod (Russia) on the night of August 8 has risen to 6 people.

Global ocean temperature rises to a record high

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Scientists recorded unprecedented high sea surface temperatures in July, when harsh heat devastated Western Europe.

Iran reveals rare meeting between President and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian recently met with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader informed.