Explanation

Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) is an American anti-ballistic missile defense system.

It was designed to intercept and destroy short-, medium-, and intermediate-range ballistic missiles.

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Explanation

Balikatan 2026 is a joint military exercise between the Philippines and the United States held in 2026.

“Balikatan” means “shoulder-to-shoulder” in Filipino, symbolizing cooperation between partner nations.

The exercise covers multi-domain operations across land, sea, air, and cyberspace.

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Explanation

Balikatan 2026 is a joint military exercise between the Philippines and the United States held in 2026.

“Balikatan” means “shoulder-to-shoulder” in Filipino, symbolizing cooperation between partner nations.

The exercise covers multi-domain operations across land, sea, air, and cyberspace.

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Explanation

Balikatan 2026 is a joint military exercise between the Philippines and the United States held in  2026.

“Balikatan” means “shoulder-to-shoulder” in Filipino, symbolizing cooperation between partner nations.

The exercise covers multi-domain operations across land, sea, air, and cyberspace.

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Explanation

About Exercise Sea Dragon 2026

Conducted by the U.S. Navy

Venue: Guam 

Participants: USA, Japan, Australia & South Korea.

Additional Information:   

Exercise Sea Dragon is an annual US-led anti-submarine warfare drill held in Guam.

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Explanation

The country with the highest number of millionaires in 2026 is the United States.

The United States leads by a very large margin, with over 25 million millionaires.

Second place: China

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Explanation

Operation Project Freedom is a United States military operation launched in response to Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

It was launched in 2026 and was Planned by US Central Command

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Explanation

• Votes Required to Win: 270
• Total Electoral College Votes: 538
• States: 50
• Federal District: Washington, D.C. (3 electoral votes)
• Election Frequency: Every 4 years

Last verified on 26-07-2026

Explanation

• On 3 January 2026, the United States launched a military operation in Venezuela code‑named Operation Absolute Resolve.
• The main goal was to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.
• U.S. forces struck targets mainly in Greater Caracas, suppressing defenses before seizing Maduro and Flores.

Last verified on 08-02-2026

Explanation

In 2026, the Unites States officially complete its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO).

An executive order was issued by US president Donald Trump in this regard.

Reason of withdrawal: WHO’s alleged mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic

The US had remained member of WHO for 78 years before withdrawal.

Additional Information:

The U.S. became the first country to withdraw from WHO since it was founded in 1948.

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