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Switzerland tightens bank capital, demanding UBS to increase more than 20 billion USD

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Swiss bank UBS has expressed opposition to the Swiss government's proposal related to increasing capital requirements.

World 24h: Risk of earthquakes of over 8 degrees in Japan in the coming days

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Latest world news 23. 4: Gold prices lose momentum as market reverses; Risk of earthquakes of more than 8 degrees in Japan in the coming days...

Vietnam is providing Iran with technical information for cargo ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is coordinating with the Ministry of Construction and related businesses to provide Iran with technical information on Vietnamese cargo ships to pass through Hormuz.

Strait of Hormuz: Mine clearance could take up to half a year

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The risk of mines causing the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime route, to be paralyzed for a long time, raises great concerns about security and energy.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs about the restoration of President Ho Chi Minh statue in Mexico

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According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico is closely coordinating with the Mexican city government to restore the statue of President Ho Chi Minh.

Vietnam closely monitors earthquake situation in Japan, ready for citizen protection plans

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The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan is working closely with local authorities to closely monitor the earthquake situation and warn of aftershocks and tsunamis.

Russia's Northern Operations Group destroys more than 100 Ukrainian makeshift warehouses

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Russia's Northern Operations Group claimed to have destroyed more than 100 warehouses and makeshift transit points of Ukraine in the Kharkov region since the beginning of April.

Iran tightens Hormuz Strait after US stops new attacks

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Iran increases control of strategic shipping routes amid escalating tensions, while peace talks have not made clear progress.

Russian oil through Ukraine resumed

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Russia's oil flow to Slovakia through the Druzhba pipeline through Ukraine has resumed, Slovak Economy Minister Denisa Sakova announced on April 23.

North Korea and Russia prepare to open a bridge connecting the two countries

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The road bridge project across the Tumen River, connecting North Korea and Russia, is about to be completed, opening up prospects for strengthening economic connectivity and bilateral trade.

9 magnitude super earthquake may occur at any time after the latest earthquake in Japan

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A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Japan earlier this week has raised new concerns in Indonesia's Bali island about a super earthquake.

US intercepts 3 Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters

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The US's new move increases maritime tensions as global energy supplies continue to be affected.

Russia offers Pantsir-S1M shields for Southeast Asia, opening up UAV cooperation

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Russia offers to sell the Pantsir-S1M combat air defense system to Southeast Asia and affirms its readiness to expand drone cooperation.

El Nino shows signs of forming but still has many uncertainties

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The Australian Meteorological Agency said that it is still too early to accurately forecast the time and intensity of El Nino.

El Nino returns: 79% chance of appearing from June, risk of extending to 2027

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There is a 79% chance that El Nino will appear in June-July-August 2026 and is likely to last until early 2027.

World 24h: New technical scenario forecasts gold price may fall by up to 28%

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World news 22. 4: Russia invites the West to exploit the Arctic route, avoiding Hormuz; New technical scenario forecasts gold price may fall by up to 28%...

EU divided over proposal to suspend agreement with Israel

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The European Union (EU) has not approved the proposal to suspend part of the association agreement between the EU and Israel.

Iran opens fire on container ship in the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran fired at a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz on April 22, causing the ship to be damaged.

Britain, France convene multinational military alliance, discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz

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According to the British Ministry of Defense, more than 30 countries will attend a conference in London to build a military plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after reaching a ceasefire agreement.

President Trump warns of the possibility of the US continuing airstrikes on Iran

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President Donald Trump said that the US does not want to extend the ceasefire with Iran and can still continue airstrikes.