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US unexpectedly gives green light for Russian oil purchases

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The US Treasury Department confirmed that it has issued temporary licenses to Indian refineries to buy Russian oil being transported on offshore ships.

EU considers spending its own money to repair Russia's oil pipeline, opening up aid to Ukraine

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The EU is considering financial support for Ukraine to repair the Druzhba pipeline, in order to persuade Hungary to lift the blockade of important aid to Kiev.

Iran war pushes oil prices soaring, threatening the Asian economy

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The Iran war is shaking the global oil market, pushing Asian powers into a scenario of facing a serious energy shock.

Venezuela to sell up to 1,000kg of gold to the US market

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Trafigura and Venezuelan mining company signed an agreement to sell up to 1,000kg of gold to the US market.

Ukrainian drone may have sunk a Russian gas tanker in the Mediterranean

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Russia's Arctic Metagaz liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker just exploded and sank in the Mediterranean after an attack believed to be carried out by drones from Ukraine.

Follow Korean reporters to explore Hanoi before the US-Korea summit

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The photo reporter of the Korea Times recorded the peaceful moments in Hanoi and shared them with readers in her hometown. They are children playing soccer in parks, street vendors, tourist attractions in Hanoi such as the Great Church, Hoa Lo Prison, Quan Su Pagoda...

President Donald Trump announces he is about to leave for Vietnam

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On his official Twitter page, President Donald Trump announced that he would depart for Vietnam on the morning of February 25.

How impressive is President Kim Jong-un's armored convoy?

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The armored fleet of President Kim Jong-un's family looks very ordinary on the outside, but inside is a modern and special world.

North Korean officials send Mr. Kim Jong-un on a boat to Vietnam

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North Korean President Kim Jong-un left Pyongyang by armored ship on the afternoon of February 23, leaving for Vietnam to attend the 2nd US-Korea Summit - KCNA news agency reported on February 24.

Blood-throated violence broke out at the Venezuelan border, dozens of casualties

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The army was loyal to Venezuelan President Nicolas Putin, blocking a aid convoy at the border, firing pepper and rubber bullets, killing at least two protester inspectors and injuring dozens.

Two US plane crashes in one day, many people killed

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Two plane crashes in the US on the same day February 23: The Boeing transport 767 from Miami to Houston crashed into the sea, the Cesna 172 crashed and caught fire in Massachusetts.

Organizing the US-Korea Summit: Experience from Singapore

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The first US-US Summit in Singapore left lessons on security, diplomatic reception and journalism when it hosted the world's most important political events.

protests in Gaza: Israeli police shoot and kill Palestinian teenager

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On February 22, Gaza health officials said Israeli police had shot and killed a Palestinian teenager and injured about 40 others during a protest in the Gaza-Isarel border.

Michael Jackson representative sues HBO for 100 million USD for breach of contract

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Heritage management organization Michael Jackson has filed a lawsuit against HBO for the controversial documentary Leaving neverland and the violating of the channels 1992 contract.

Looking back at the precious moment of the US-Korea summit in Singapore

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Ahead of the second summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un scheduled to take place in Hanoi, Vietnam from February 27-28, the AP reviewed memorable images of the first meeting between the two leaders nearly 8 months ago.

message from the outfit Mr. Kim Jong-un wore to the US-Korea summit

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The outfits that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un wore for his second meeting with US President Donald Trump next week are expected to express the messages and intentions that the leader wants to convey to the world, experts said on Friday (February 22).

Hanoi restaurant creates drinks to eat on top of My Trieu

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Following the upcoming 2nd My Trieu Summit in Hanoi, a restaurant in the capital created a special cocktail called "Peace Negronations" - peace negotiations.

The US is again disrupted by snowstorms, many flights have been delayed or canceled

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A snowstorm hit the US East Coast on February 20, causing many flights to be canceled and many federal offices in Washington to close.

How does the US Secret Service ensure security for President Donald Trump?

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whenever President Donald Trump travels, travels abroad or returns to Mar-a-Lago resort, the US Secret Service is always close to ensure his security and safety.

"Boss" Chanel Karl Lagerfeld - the life of a fashion legend

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On February 19, the entire fashion world was shocked by the news of Mr. Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel's Creative Director, passing away at the age of 85. During his life of dedication to the fashion industry, he has left the world with great achievements and inspired those who are still trying to develop in the beauty industry.