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The silence between 2 storms

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The 2-week ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran just before the deadline for the ultimatum issued by US President Donald Trump to Iran has paved the way for the two sides to negotiate in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Opening up new opportunities, mobilizing resources to serve the country

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On April 11, Politburo Member, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his wife, along with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, began a working trip to attend the 152nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152) in Istanbul (Turkey), conducted a number of bilateral activities in Turkey and paid an official visit to the Republic of Italy.

Russia warns of consequences if Britain intercepts ships in the English Channel

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The Russian Ambassador to the UK warned that any act of interfering with ships in the English Channel could have legal and political consequences.

The first European country to accept self-driving car software from Elon Musk company

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The decision paves the way for self-driving technology to penetrate the European market with strict safety standards.

Estonia reveals reason for not capturing Russian oil tanker in the Baltic

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Estonia said that the arrest of the Russian oil tanker in the Baltic is too risky.

US approves $16 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia

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The US administration has just approved a huge arms package for two allies, despite concerns about escalating tensions with Iran.

Ms. Takaichi places her trust in voters' votes

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Less than 2 months after becoming the first female prime minister in Japan, Ms. Sanae Takaichi, who is also the first female chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP), has announced the dissolution of the parliament and scheduled to hold early general elections in this country on February 8.

Free tax: How the Netherlands pours money into defense spending

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The new Dutch government is shaping a new budget roadmap, prioritizing defense through a special additional tax.

US publicly releases 3 million pages of new documents about Jeffrey Epstein, has a message with Elon Musk

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The US Department of Justice has released the latest documents about Jeffrey Epstein, showing his relationship with famous figures like Elon Musk.

US imposes oil sales tax on Cuba, Mexico seeks help

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The new US tariff move on countries selling oil to Cuba has caused Mexico to worry about humanitarian impacts and seek a new diplomatic path.

Syria will close refugee camps containing thousands of people linked to IS

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Syrian authorities plan to permanently close two refugee camps linked to IS.

Cold air is expected to be concentrated in 4 waves in February, including during Tet

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It is expected that there will be 4 cold spells in February, with a high possibility of coinciding with the Lunar New Year.

Russia controls 7 more important areas in the past week

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Russia said on January 31 that its forces had controlled 7 more areas in the military operation in Ukraine last week.

Search for MH370: One mystery unlocked, another mystery revealed

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Ocean Infinity's MH370 search concludes week 4 with 1 mystery being solved and another mystery unfolding.

New Fed Chairman nominated by President Donald Trump

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President Donald Trump nominated Mr. Kevin Warsh as Fed Chairman, succeeding Chairman Jerome Powell.

World 24h: Warning about the huge cost of treating permanent chemicals in Europe

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World news 30.1: Warning of huge costs for treating permanent chemicals in Europe; Fireworks factory in Thailand explodes, many casualties...

Military-backed party wins overwhelming election

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Myanmar finished the election with the United Alliance for Solidarity and Development (USDP) party supported by the military gaining overwhelming advantage.

Internet has returned, but only for the chosen one

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Although the Internet was restored after nearly 3 weeks of interruption, experts warn that Iran is entering an "digital isolation era" with an unprecedented censorship mechanism.

Cuba reacts toughly to US blockade move

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Cuba criticized the US's new measures to tighten fuel supply, saying Washington is increasing economic pressure on the island nation.

Fireworks factory in Thailand explodes, many casualties

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The explosion at a fireworks production facility in Thailand caused serious damage and raised safety concerns.