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Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei passes away, 5 bright candidates to succeed
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The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows another day in Iran and another day in the Middle East region.
Gold, oil and USD prices fluctuate as US - Israel airstrikes Iran
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Gold prices jumped more than 100 USD, to nearly 5,300 USD/ounce after the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran on February 28.
Iran confirms Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death, national mourning for 40 days
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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has passed away, Iranian state media confirmed.
Trump's airstrike on Iran raises controversy
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The airstrikes on Iran launched by President Trump are raising legal controversy about the clear constitutionality of this military action.
Cubans return to bicycles as the US tightens oil supplies
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Many Cubans are returning to bicycles in the context of the country's shortage of gasoline due to US sanctions.
Spot gold price increased by 1.5%, exceeding 4,404 USD/ounce
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World gold prices increased to an all-time high on December 22, as geopolitical tensions escalated with expectations of the US continuing to cut interest rates.
Thailand and Cambodia failed to reach an agreement at the ASEAN summit
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The special meeting of ASEAN Foreign Ministers ended without any agreement, forcing the two countries to continue holding a three-way closed-door meeting with Malaysia.
Homemade bomb discovered in Australian shooting
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The records show that homemade explosives were used before the fire but did not explode.
147,000 Ukrainians have been evacuated from the frontline area
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Ukrainian authorities have confirmed that they have evacuated about 147,000 people from frontline areas in the past 6 months amid increasing pressure from the fighting.
Hungarian Prime Minister Reveals 3 Groups That benefit From Ukrainian Conflict
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The Hungarian Prime Minister said that the prolongation of the Ukrainian conflict only serves the interests of minorities while the European people are eager for peace.
Russian general suspected of being assassinated in Moscow
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A Russian general was killed on the morning of December 22 when an explosive device exploded on a bus carrying him south of Moscow.
Japan considers new conditions when issuing a residence visa
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Japan is discussing regulations requiring foreigners to learn Japanese and socio-cultural skills as a prerequisite for approving residence visas.
EU could suffer the opposite consequences for new support for Ukraine
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The Hungarian Prime Minister warned that the EU will weaken by lending Ukraine 90 billion euros to buy weapons, calling for a shift to strengthening internal military capabilities.
South Korea moves the Presidential Office for Christmas
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The decision to move the headquarters back to the traditional Presidential Palace marks a major shift in the way South Korea's executive power is organized.
Many iPhones Suspected of being used for fraud were found near the Cambodian border
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A backpack containing an iPhone and a Hong Kong sim card (China) was discovered at a sugar plantation, suspected of serving online fraud.
Cambodia declares to shoot down Thailand's drone
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The fighting on the Thailand - Cambodia border escalated on the morning of December 22, as the current fighting reached its 15th day.
US denies covering up information about the drug addict Epstein case
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Controversy broke out in the US after thousands of websites of drug addict Epstein were published with many covered contents.
Forecast of widespread heavy rain before a new low pressure forms
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The northeast monsoon and wind shear are forecast to cause widespread heavy rain in the Philippines even though a new low pressure has not yet formed.
Another country participates in the initiative to buy US weapons to provide aid to Ukraine
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The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that Greece has joined the list of European countries purchasing weapons from the US to transfer to the Ukrainian army despite previous doubts.
Letting go with regret
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Amid the process of direct and indirect diplomatic negotiations between the parties to seek a peaceful political solution to help end the conflict in Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to abandon the long-standing goal of Ukraine joining NATO.
