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Russia declares world leader in UAVs

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Russia claims to be leading the world in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) thanks to technological developments in the conflict with Ukraine.

US removes Iran-backed bank from US financial system

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The US is imposing additional sanctions to tighten Iran's financial channels, including banks accused of supporting Tehran's underground financial network.

Russia warns of retaliation if the Netherlands confiscates frozen assets

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The Russian Embassy in the Netherlands accused the country of seeking to confiscate Russian assets frozen in Europe and warned that it would take retaliatory measures.

Pentagon refutes information that US Secretary of War is running for president

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The US Secretary of War is said to have discussed with close associates about the possibility of running for president in 2028, but the Pentagon denied this information.

US reaches largest oil deal in history with Venezuela

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President Donald Trump announced that the US has just reached an agreement with Venezuela to control more than 65 billion barrels of oil, calling it the largest deal in history.

World on August 29: Strategic ammunition depot near the capital of Ukraine suddenly catches fire

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ammunition depot in Ukraine catches fire, US keeps CIA Director's visit to Russia secret, NATO reconnaissance aircraft operating in the Black Sea... are noteworthy international news.

Russia announces control of 7 more settlements in Ukraine in the past week

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The focus of Russia's operation is gradually shifting to offensive spearheads in Donetsk and Zaporizhia, in parallel with the attack campaign on Ukrainian infrastructure.

2 low pressure areas appear in succession, one area may strengthen into a storm

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The Philippines is monitoring 2 low pressure areas, one of which is likely to strengthen into a storm when entering PAR this weekend.

Norwegian King Harald V passes away at the age of 89, Crown Prince Haakon succeeds the throne

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Norwegian King Harald V passed away at a hospital in Oslo, at the age of 89. Crown Prince Haakon officially succeeded the throne.

Nvidia breaks through strongly, technology stock pulls Wall Street up

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The technology stock group led the US stock market to increase after Nvidia's impressive business results, easing concerns about the slowdown of the AI wave.

World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of strengthening of low pressure near the Philippines

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Latest world news August 28: Offshore low pressure diễn biến nhanh, forecast to continue strengthening; Dam collapse in Tibet, Nepal issues emergency warning...

Vietnam speaks out about China's illegal activities in the Hoang Sa archipelago area

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Vietnam has sufficient historical evidence and legal basis to affirm its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa archipelago in accordance with international law.

Witness to the flash flood in Nepal: "It's all over

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Witnesses said that about 90% of people in the town of Timure, Nepal, may have died after the horrific flash flood in the Nepal - China border area.

Dam breach in Tibet, Nepal issues emergency warning

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Nepal requests rescue forces to quickly move to a safe place after a dam in Tibet (China) is said to have broken.

United Nations Secretary-General concerned about escalating US-Iran tensions

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A spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General said that Mr. Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern about the risk of escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

Major typhoon makes landfall, China raises emergency response to the highest level

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Typhoon Saudel made landfall in Zhejiang province, eastern China, with the strongest wind near the center reaching level 12.

Vietnam accelerates sustainable development goals thanks to breakthroughs in healthcare

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Vietnam's efforts to implement Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are receiving strong recognition and support from the United Nations and international media.

Offshore low pressure diễn biến quickly, forecast to continue to strengthen

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The latest forecast shows that the low pressure area off Luzon is still likely to strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.

British General says the 10-nation alliance of Northern European countries could replace NATO

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The British Royal Navy Commander believes that the 10-nation coalition led by Britain can act faster than NATO in the early stages of a crisis.

90 US citizens lost contact after flash floods in Nepal

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The US side informed that 90 US citizens are still unable to contact after the serious flash flood and landslide in the China-Nepal border area.