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Russia develops satellite network specializing in hunting for solar storms

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Russia is promoting a project to establish a satellite network to accurately determine the location of solar storm outbreaks.

EU expects to remove $105 billion aid package for Ukraine after Hungarian elections

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Hungarian Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar affirmed that he is ready for direct dialogue with the Russian President to call for an end to the fighting in Ukraine.

Oil prices rise, Chinese clean technology accelerates exports

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High oil prices boosted demand for electric vehicles, batteries and helped Chinese clean technology businesses grow strongly.

US out of Russian oil immunity, Asia holds breath waiting for decision

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The US sanctions immunity for Russian oil has officially expired, pushing the global energy market into a state of uncertainty.

US demands Iran stop 20-year uranium enrichment program, negotiations fall into deadlock

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US proposes Iran accepts temporary suspension of uranium enrichment program for 20 years, Iran "bargains" for 5 years.

US faces controversy over World Cup 2026 hosting rights

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International observers are questioning the level of suitability of the US in the role of host of the 2026 World Cup in the face of domestic political instability.

Ukraine may have to live on generators for many years

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The serious power shortage will force Ukrainians to live dependent on generators for at least the next 3 to 5 years.

Plane crash kills famous Indian politician

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Plane carrying Deputy Prime Minister of Maharashtra, India crashes in Baramati constituency.

Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 20 months in prison

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South Korean court sentences former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to 20 months in prison after ruling she committed the crime of receiving luxury gifts from the United Church.

Foreign affairs and international integration enhance Vietnam's position

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The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (Congress XIV) is assessed by the international community as an important strategic milestone in Vietnam's new development orientation, in which foreign affairs and international integration are established as key and regular tasks to enhance the country's position.

Venezuelan oil pipeline to be opened, US changes sanctions strategy

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The US administration is preparing to issue a joint license to partially ease sanctions on Venezuelan oil.

Europe will have the world's largest energy center in the North Sea

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European countries bordering the North Sea have agreed to invest on a large scale to expand offshore wind power production.

Gold price exceeds 5,200 USD, Chinese corporation spends 1 billion USD to acquire gold

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Amidst gold prices continuously setting new records, a Chinese corporation spent nearly 1 billion USD to acquire 3 strategic gold mines in Brazil.

China is about to open a $10 billion canal connecting the mainland to Southeast Asia

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The Pinglu Canal connecting China's interior with the Gulf of Tonkin and Southeast Asia is entering the completion phase after 4 years of construction.

The second-longest severe cold in 150 years forecast to affect February

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Severe cold is forecast to last until Groundhog Day February 2nd and is one of the most severe cold spells in the US since the late 19th century.

North Korea emphasizes military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress

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North Korea sends a signal to strengthen deterrence capabilities, emphasizing military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress.

World War II clock adjusted to 85 seconds

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The "Death Clock" has just been adjusted to 85 seconds before midnight, the most dangerous level since its birth in 1947.

Russia declares military isolation of Ukraine, control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy

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Russian Chief of the General Staff, General Valery Gerasimov, announced that soldiers of the Western Operations Group had taken control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy on January 27.

Nipah virus: China announces possible outbreak spread

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China affirmed that no Nipah virus infections have been recorded and believes that a new outbreak appearing in India is unlikely to have a major impact.

MH370 Search: New signals and evidence

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The most controversial "new evidence" in the current MH370 search is not radar, but radio waves.