World

World on September 10th: Vietnam and Russia approve 50-agreement Joint Statement

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Vietnam - Russia high-level talks; Iran's move in Hormuz; Apple launches folding iPhone... are noteworthy international news.

Bhutan on duty 24/7 monitoring risks from ice lakes

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Bhutan is maintaining a 24/7 on-duty force to monitor the situation in the ice lakes, in order to prevent secondary disasters.

More flights canceled, passengers in the UK continue to face difficulties

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A single technical incident is enough to paralyze the entire aviation network, exposing the infrastructure weakness of Britain.

IAEA officially closes Syria nuclear dossier after 15 years of investigation

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IAEA officially declares closing 15-year nuclear investigation in Syria.

Close-up of US airstrike sinking 5 Iranian oil tankers

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on September 8 (local time) announced that Washington will continue to target Iranian oil tankers in retaliatory strikes.

World 24h: World gold prices recover but still under pressure

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Latest world news 9. 9: Gold prices recover after a sharp drop; Series of consequences when Brent oil approaches the 100 USD mark...

South Korean video game tycoon has to spend billions of USD to divorce

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This divorced property division case is considered the largest in South Korean judicial history.

A European country unexpectedly pivots, allowing Israel to open an embassy

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Slovenia is pivoting its policy towards Israel by allowing this country to open an embassy in the capital Ljubljana.

US sanctions a series of businesses in 6 countries for allegedly supporting Iran

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The US imposed sanctions on 35 companies from 6 countries on charges of supporting Iran's aviation industry in transporting weapons and military personnel.

Countries cope with the risk of students being dragged into cyber-violence groups

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In Southeast Asia, many countries are raising their vigilance against online communities that can affect students and promote violent behavior.

Revealing the huge cash gift of the White House aide

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President Trump gave valuable cash gifts during the holiday to 4 White House aides.

Special feature of the US million-dollar self-propelled submarine seized by Iran

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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on September 8 that it had captured an advanced US Navy unmanned submarine (UUV).

US and Iran continuously conduct airstrikes in retaliation, world oil prices rise sharply

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Middle East tensions have led to a sharp increase in world oil prices as Iran and the US continuously launched air retaliation attacks on each other's ships and military bases.

Former Chief of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China) Dong Jianhua passed away at the age of 89

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Former Chief of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China) Dong Jianhua passed away at the age of 89.

Series of consequences when Brent oil approaches the 100 USD mark

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Oil prices rose more than 1% and approached the 100 USD/barrel mark as Middle East tensions threatened supply, raising the risk of inflation rebounding.

Ukraine finalizes purchase of 1,000 Patriot missiles with loan from Europe

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Ukraine is seeking to strengthen its air defense capabilities in the context of increasing demand for weapons and defense resources.

Nearly 1,100 flights in the UK canceled due to air traffic control incident

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A technical incident in the UK air traffic control system has caused more than 1,000 flights to be canceled, affecting tens of thousands of passengers.

US announces continued targeting Iranian oil tanker

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Washington will continue to target Iranian oil tankers.

US bans alcoholic beverages from Canada, imposes 50% tax on many goods

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The US will ban the import of alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorbikes from Canada, and also add a 50% surcharge for many other items.

European gold is moving out of US stockpiles

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Many European countries are adjusting their gold reserve storage methods amid concerns about safety and geopolitical risks.