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US seeks Ukraine to learn how to destroy Iranian UAVs
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President Zelensky said that the US and many Middle Eastern countries have asked Ukraine to support equipment and experts to destroy Iranian UAVs.
Russia will continue to cooperate with Iran in promising projects
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Russia-Iran cooperation will not be interrupted despite all challenges, the Russian Energy Minister affirmed.
Iranian UAV aircraft carrier hit by US attack, explodes at sea
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The US released a video showing violent explosions on an Iranian UAV-carrying "aircraft carrier" off the coast.
US unexpectedly gives green light for Russian oil purchases
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The US Treasury Department confirmed that it has issued temporary licenses to Indian refineries to buy Russian oil being transported on offshore ships.
EU considers spending its own money to repair Russia's oil pipeline, opening up aid to Ukraine
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The EU is considering financial support for Ukraine to repair the Druzhba pipeline, in order to persuade Hungary to lift the blockade of important aid to Kiev.
Many oil tankers turn around after US arrest
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US intervention moves disrupt Venezuela's oil transit, causing strong fluctuations in the energy market.
President Trump announces the construction of a large armored ship named after him
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US President Donald Trump announced plans to build a new Navy armored fleet, laying the foundation for the "Golden Squadron".
Russian forces expand buffer zone near Seversk, Donetsk
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Russian forces are continuing to expand the security buffer zone near the city of Seversk, an area previously declared controlled by Russian troops.
Russian gas makes a strong breakthrough in the Chinese market
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Russia becomes the second largest supplier of liquefied natural gas to China while Russian gas exports via pipeline are forecast to increase by 25%.
New forecast of the possibility of low pressure appearing this week
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A new low pressure is forecast to appear next week, from December 29, 2025 to January 4, 2025.
China's Russian gold imports soar by the end of 2025
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Customs data shows that China buys Russian gold in record volumes.
Former US National Security Advisor accuses CIA of resisting Trump
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The former US official's speech caused controversy over Trump's intelligence role in his efforts to reconcile Ukraine.
Vietnam fears the Cambodia-Thailand conflict will seriously affect ASEAN's reputation
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On December 22, the ASEAN Special Foreign Ministers' Conference on the current situation between Cambodia and Thailand was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of new low pressure forming near the Philippines
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Latest world news 12/22: Forecast of widespread heavy rain before the new low pressure forms; Spot gold price increases by 1.5%,,...
29 US diplomats recalled
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The Trump administration recalled 29 professional diplomats from ambassador positions and other senior positions.
Assault of Russian general in Moscow blows off a series of cars
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A Russian general was killed in a car bombing in Moscow, many cars were blown away and severely damaged.
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.
