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August 23 - According to Thai media reports, starting at 8 PM local time on August 22, a series of violent incidents including explosions and arson occurred in the three southern Thai provinces of Narathiwat, Yala, and Pattani, resulting in at least two injuries. The Narathiwat military task force announced a curfew for the entire province from 10:15 PM that day to 6 AM on August 23.A Ukrainian drone strike on a warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Ozon has killed at least 10 people.Israeli Foreign Minister: We prefer to resolve the issue with Türkiye through diplomatic means.August 23 – The trade dispute between the US and Canada has escalated further, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announcing that Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US imports starting September 8. Carney stated on Saturday, “We are reluctantly taking this step because we recognize that it will increase costs for Canadians, reduce purchasing options, hurt innocent American businesses and states, and hinder cooperation between our two countries.” He said the retaliatory tariffs will primarily target steel, dairy products, home appliances, agricultural equipment, pulp, paper products, and electronics, with more details to be released in the coming days. Following the breakdown of trade negotiations on Friday evening, the US imposed 50% tariffs on hundreds of Canadian goods on Saturday, totaling approximately $20 billion, including plywood, alcoholic beverages, electrical equipment, and hockey equipment.On August 23, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on August 22 that the Ukrainian armed forces had been launching missile and drone attacks against Russia for the past 40 days in an attempt to defeat Russia, but this was "nothing more than a gamble." He claimed that the Ukrainian attacks had not brought about any substantial change in the situation. Putin also stated that in response to the Ukrainian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Russia, the Russian military had intensified its attacks on Ukrainian companies, and that the retaliatory strikes by Russia were "more destructive."
