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Hungary reviews finances of Paks-2 nuclear power project built by Rosatom

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Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said that the country's government is considering financial issues related to the Paks-2 nuclear power plant construction project.

Moon resources could replace the role of oil and gas in the future

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Exploiting resources on the Moon could bring economic efficiency in the next 20 years, according to a Russian scientist.

Russia accuses Ukraine of shelling the area in Kherson more than 460 times in a week

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The Novaya Kakhovka urban area in Kherson was recorded by Russia with more than 460 shelling raids from Ukraine in the past week.

Iran deploys new plan to bring frozen assets back home

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Iran said that the release of frozen assets is currently the top priority before considering resuming negotiations with the US.

Unprecedented explosion in Monaco injures Ukrainian businessman

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An explosion caused by an explosive device injured Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaiev and 2 others in Monaco.

Vietnam's early election decision highly appreciated

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Many international scholars believe that Vietnam's organization of elections for National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term earlier than usual is a strategic decision, helping to soon consolidate the leadership apparatus and create motivation for development goals in the new stage.

Hormuz Strait becomes the focus of the war

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The war between the US and Israel with Iran enters its third week with a new fierce focus being the Hormuz Strait - one of the main arteries of the global energy supply chain.

Prime Minister requests Japan to support Vietnam in energy and gasoline

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The Prime Minister requested Japan to support Vietnam in energy, specifically gasoline and oil, in the context of the Middle East conflict affecting the crude oil supply chain.

US allows Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

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The US Treasury Secretary announced the permission for Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure oil supplies to the world.

The US is turned away by close allies in the Middle East conflict

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Many close US allies, led by Britain and Germany, affirmed that they would not send warships to the Strait of Hormuz despite pressure from Washington.

Japan adds nearly 1,500 missile shelters amid East Asian security heat

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Japan has just identified nearly 1,500 more locations that could be shelters in the event of missile or bomb attacks.

Fire on US aircraft carrier fighting in the Middle East lasts 30 hours

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The fire on the US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford lasted for more than 30 hours before being extinguished.

Middle East conflict injures about 200 US soldiers

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About 200 US soldiers were injured in the conflict with Iran after nearly 3 weeks of fighting, while Washington continues to expand airstrikes.

EU considers seizing Russian oil tankers as the most effective measure

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The European Union (EU) welcomes the member states' arrest of the Russian oil tanker.

Vietnamese Embassy announces Israel's new civil defense policy

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The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel announced the new civil defense policy of the host country in the context of tense security in the Middle East.

Iraq freezes operations at national strategic oil fields

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The Iraqi Oil Minister has just announced the decision to temporarily suspend production at the largest oil fields in the south of the country.

Iran sets conditions for ceasefire with US

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi affirmed that the country's armed forces will not stop firing until the US admits its mistakes.

Vietnam requests Angola to provide additional supply of crude oil and gas

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested Vietnam - Angola to coordinate to promote the early implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the oil and gas sector.

Cuba nationwide power outage after weeks of US oil blockade

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Cuba's power grid collapsed across the island on March 16, local time.

Ukraine blocks Druzhba, Hungary - Slovakia builds new oil pipeline

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Hungary and Slovakia decided to build a new oil pipeline directly connecting the two countries after the Druzhba oil supply route from Russia through Ukraine was blocked.