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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.
World on August 17: Hamas demands pressure on Israel, US reduces exercises with South Korea
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Hamas demands pressure on Israel, Trump reduces the scale of exercises with South Korea, Russia announces shooting down nearly 1,500 UAVs... are noteworthy news.
World on August 16: Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs
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Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs due to earthquake impact, Iran asks Qatar to release pilots, Qatar denies arrests... are noteworthy information.
Russia seizes control of 2 settlements in Donetsk region
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Russia claims to have controlled the residential areas of Vasyutinskoye and Toretskoye in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.
Israeli Prime Minister rejects US 15-point plan on Gaza
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country has rejected the US 15-point plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
World 24h: Optimistic forecast for gold prices next week
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Latest world news 9. 8: Optimistic forecast for gold prices next week; China cancels thousands of flights due to the impact of Hurricane Dolphin...
Turkey calls on Russia and Ukraine to temporarily stop fighting in the Black Sea
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Mr. Hakan Fidan - Turkish Foreign Minister - called on Russia and Ukraine to temporarily stop attacks in the Black Sea.
Typhoon Dolphin increases flood risk when making landfall in China
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Rain and strong winds cover many eastern provinces of China, authorities activate emergency response to storm Dolphin.
New low pressure officially strengthens into Typhoon Peilou, warning of heavy rain in many areas
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According to PAGASA, low pressure area LPA 08c has strengthened into Typhoon Peilou and is being closely monitored for developments.
Houthi declares attack on oil refinery in Saudi Arabia
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Houthi forces in Yemen claimed to have attacked Saudi Aramco's oil refinery in the city of Jazan, southwestern Saudi Arabia.
Indonesia closes famous National Park due to Forest Fire
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Indonesia has closed Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park on Java Island as firefighters try to extinguish a forest fire that has lasted for nearly a week.
Russia airstrikes Ukrainian UAV depot in Kharkov
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The Russian Ministry of Defense attacked with a Geran drone targeting a series of Ukrainian aircraft and component warehouses.
Russian official: EU creates its own upcoming energy crisis
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Russian officials pointed out that gas reserves in Europe have fallen to a record low as winter approaches, due to the decision to abandon supplies from Moscow.
China cancels thousands of flights due to Hurricane Dolphin
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Typhoon Dolphin is approaching China, causing thousands of flights to be canceled, many traffic routes to be disrupted, and people in dangerous areas to be evacuated.
Turkish Foreign Minister: 3-party defense agreement not aimed at Iran
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The Turkish Foreign Minister affirmed that the 3-party defense agreement with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is not aimed at Iran.
Ukraine is still far from its Patriot self-production target
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The Ukrainian President said that the country needs at least 12 months to start producing the Patriot air defense system, even if it is licensed by the US.
Yemen launches military campaign against Houthi on many fronts
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The Yemeni government army has launched a military campaign against Houthi on many fronts, amid increasing fighting between the two sides in recent days.
Pentagon pours hundreds of millions of USD into the world's first scandium mine
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The Pentagon announced a conditional loan commitment of 400 million USD to Sunrise Energy Metals to develop the world's first primary scandium mine.
