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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.
60,000 people evacuated due to wildfires in the US
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Forest fires in Washington, USA have forced about 60,000 people in Spokane city to evacuate.
Iran denies negotiations with the US
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Iran insists it is only negotiating with Oman on the maritime route, contrary to the US President's previous statement on a new negotiation schedule.
Russia intercepts rare Portuguese plane
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The reconnaissance aircraft was seized by Russia almost intact and transferred to the research institute for design analysis and technology.
South Korea almost shot down a US military UAV due to a communication error
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A communication breach between the South Korean and US militaries caused South Korean forces to almost intercept the wrong US military UAV.
Russia warns of consequences if Ireland blocks commercial ships
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Russia warns Ireland of "serious consequences" if it inspects commercial ships related to sanctions against Moscow.
World oil prices suddenly plummet, Brent drops to near 3-week low
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Brent oil prices fell below $82/barrel for the first time since mid-July, marking one of the strongest declines in weeks.
US reveals possibility of transferring Patriot production technology to Ukraine
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The US confirmed that it is discussing with Ukraine the possibility of transferring technology to produce the Patriot air defense system.
Large explosion of unknown cause in the Strait of Hormuz
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A series of maritime incidents, including a large explosion, off Oman have raised security concerns.
Middle East before a new spiral of conflict
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The conflict between the US and Iran has escaped the scope of the pure confrontation between the US and Iran. It has become a form of "great fire" in the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf region. Arab countries in the Gulf, Yemen, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq and Lebanon have all been affected by the conflict.
President Trump reveals new negotiation schedule with Iran
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President Trump postponed the large-scale attack plan to pursue the agreement, while Iran said it was about to reach a consensus with Oman on the shipping route.
Typhoon Kujira may form today, predicting unfavorable scenario
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Tropical depression near the East Sea Luis will strengthen into a storm with the international name Kujira in the next 12 hours.
Donbass air defense arch deploys nearly 140 Ukrainian UAVs in the past week
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Russian security agencies said they have prevented a series of attacks targeting infrastructure and residential areas, without causing damage to civilians.
Storm Kujira near the East Sea has not yet strengthened but is already in danger of disappearing because of Dolphin
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Typhoon Kujira near the East Sea is expected to mainly operate in the sea area east of the Philippines, unlikely to move into the East Sea.
World 24h: Forecast of a new tropical depression near the East Sea
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Latest world news August 2nd: Tropical depression Luis forms near the East Sea; Unexpected forecast for gold prices next week...
Hurricane Dolphin approaches Luis low pressure, a rare meteorological phenomenon is about to occur
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Tropical depression Luis is forecast to interact with Hurricane Dolphin, causing complicated developments for the region's weather.
