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Vietnamese economic diplomacy creates a foundation for sustainable development

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In 2025, Vietnam's economic diplomacy is flexibly deployed in the context of a volatile international economic environment. Vietnam identifies economic diplomacy as an important pillar to maintain a stable foreign environment, expand development space and directly support long-term growth goals.

Pensions in Japan are at risk of falling 20% in the next 30 years

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Faced with pressure from the aging population and shrinking labor force, the Japanese government is promoting pension system reform for the first time in 5 years.

Japan - Korea strengthen ties

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When they first met on the sidelines of the APEC Summit at the end of October last year in South Korea, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi agreed on Mr. Lee Jae Myung's visit to Japan. And Mr. Lee Jae Myung quickly made his visit this week.

Colombia spends 1.68 billion USD to build a shield against drones

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Colombia launched the drone shield project, which is considered a strategic step to address security threats.

Kiev shortens half of electricity, declares state of emergency

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Ukraine faces a harsh winter as its energy system is seriously depleted due to prolonged conflict with Russia.

Ukraine declares it has not submitted to Russia's holdup in Pokrovsk

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The Ukrainian military said it was still holding on to Pokrovsk, where Russia claimed to have closed the besiege, gaining a major advantage after more than a year of fighting.

The scammer Chen Zhi's trick to turn Singapore into a perfect homecoming

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scammer Chen Zhi is said to have taken advantage of Singapore as a legitimate destination to conceal billions of dollars worth of illegal activities.

Forecast of frequent cold air in the first half of November

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It is forecasted that in the next 10 days, cold air waves in China will appear frequently but with weak intensity.

US stores struggle with a shortage of coins

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Due to the suspension of the production of 1 cent copper, many US businesses have to adjust prices and cash payment methods.

The Three Gorges Dam celebrates 5 years of comprehensive operation, promoting multi-sectoral efficiency

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After 5 years of full operation, China's Three Gorges Dam project has brought comprehensive efficiency, Xinhua reported.

Germany may reach an agreement on a new military service model

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The German Defense Minister believes the plan to restore military service will be approved on time.

Ukraine airstrikes Russian tanker, fierce fire broke out

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The UAV attack by Ukraine on November 2 targeted the port of Tuapse city (Russia), causing fire to the ship's deck and damage to many other facilities.

Iran declares not to abandon nuclear program

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Iran insists it will continue its nuclear program, despite pressure from the US and its allies.

Mass stabbing on a ship in the UK, 9 people seriously injured

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On November 1, two suspects were arrested after a mass stabbing incident on a train near Cambridge (UK) that seriously injured 9 people.

Gold prices may fluctuate strongly after the move of the world's largest gold importer

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China's decision to end tax incentives on gold is expected to significantly change gold prices.

Russia launches new nuclear attack subspace carrying super tractor Poseidon

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Russia officially launched the Khabarovsk nuclear attack Submarine carrying the Poseidon nuclear torpedo - a weapon that Mr. Putin affirmed that "nothing can intercept".

Forecast of the possibility of storm No. 13 suddenly intensifying before making landfall

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It is not ruled out that Typhoon Kalmaegi - the predecessor of Typhoon No. 13 - will suddenly accelerate before making landfall, when the storm is at or near its peak intensity.

Russia declares the destruction of the Ukrainian special forces team in Pokrovsk

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On November 1, the Russian Defense Ministry said the country had destroyed a Ukrainian special forces team in the city of Pokrovsk.

The last Russian gas pipeline to Europe is rising strongly

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Russian gas exports to Europe via the TurkStream pipeline set a record for the highest since operation, despite sanctions.

World gold prices increase for 3 consecutive months, forecast to likely maintain a high level for the next 4 quarters

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Gold prices are likely to remain high in the coming weeks, especially as central banks of other countries continue to buy strongly.