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China tests missile launcher at an unimaginable depth of 200m
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Chinese scientists have just conducted tests of a solid-fuel rocket engine that can launch at a depth of 200m underwater.
Ukraine at high risk of losing US aid due to Donbass
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The risk of Ukraine losing US aid is increasing after the latest round of negotiations due to disagreements on Donbass.
Russia spends more than 5 billion USD, launching Starlink competing satellite
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Russia has just launched the first series of satellites to compete with Starlink, opening an Internet race from space.
Turkey plans to spend $135 billion in gold to save the domestic currency
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The Central Bank of Turkey is considering using up to 135 billion USD of gold reserves to protect the lira.
Iran begins to collect fees through the Strait of Hormuz, up to 2 million USD/trip
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Iran is said to have started charging commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz with a price of 2 million USD per trip.
US President Donald Trump stops all aid to Ukraine
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The Trump administration has suspended aid to Ukraine and frozen nearly all US foreign aid.
The deadline for Russia sanctions may be approaching
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Hungary has warned the EU that sanctions against Russia could only last if Ukraine resumes gas transit.
Vietnam is contributing to shaping global AI cooperation
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Vietnam is considered a pioneer in responsible AI development. The United Nations recently recommended that Vietnam join the global AI network of excellence.
UN Secretary-General congratulates Lunar New Year 2025
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Wishing a Happy Lunar New Year 2025, the United Nations Secretary-General expressed hope that the Year of the Snake will bring humanity good health, happiness, and prosperity.
Russia will not let the Baltic Sea become NATO's internal lake
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Russia will take all necessary measures to protect its interests in the Baltic Sea region amid increased NATO activity.
Cold air from China causes severe cold on New Year's Eve
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The strong cold front from China is expected to cause temperatures to drop sharply on New Year's Eve.
The US State Department under Trump is careful to spend every dollar
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The US State Department under President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio defines a new mission and priorities.
Moldova calls on Russia to promote dialogue with Transnistria
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Moldova calls on Russia to help maintain peaceful dialogue with Transnistria amid gas crisis.
World 24h: Forecast of possible storms in early 2025
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Latest world news 25.1: First storm of 2025 may appear near the Philippines, Russian gas via TurkStream sets new record...
Lunar New Year traffic in China hits peak
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Travel activity during the Lunar New Year holiday in China peaked on January 25.
President Donald Trump's priorities for the United States
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President Donald Trump has announced his priorities for the United States above all.
World last week: Mr. Trump took office, South Korea arrested the president
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Mr. Trump's inauguration as US President; the court issued an official arrest warrant for the President of South Korea... are notable international news of the past week.
Secretary of State Rubio sees Vietnam-US relations as a model
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio assessed that the Vietnam-US relationship has a solid foundation, based on many common interests and is a typical model in international relations.
Russian gas via TurkStream sets new record
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The volume of Russian gas passing through the TurkStream gas pipeline to Europe reached a record high since its operation in 2020.
First storm of 2025 could appear near the Philippines
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A low pressure system that is likely to strengthen into the first storm of 2025 is forecast to appear near the Philippines.