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9.6 billion m3 gas contract with Iran not extended, Turkey turns to Russian LNG
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Turkey said that its gas contract with Iran is about to end and the parties have not yet negotiated an extension.
Major fire in Malaysia burns down 200 houses
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A large fire spread rapidly in strong winds, causing hundreds of people to lose their homes in a coastal village in Sabah.
Palace of light and memory
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There are spaces where when you step in, people not only see beauty, but are also placed in a strange relationship with time. Catherine Palace - a Baroque masterpiece (royal architectural style with elaborate and magnificent carving details) in Pushkin city, Russia is such a place, where the past is not lying still, but sparkling and reflecting.
Italian Deputy Prime Minister calls for return to importing Russian energy
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Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini proposes that the European Union resume imports of oil and gas from Russia.
Japan warns of the situation of elderly people dying alone at home
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Japan recorded nearly 77,000 people found dead alone at home in 2025, most of whom were elderly.
Thailand arrests more suspects of fraud at border with Cambodia
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Thailand arrests 7 online fraud suspects and seizes dozens of mobile phones in 2 cases in Chanthaburi.
Mine collapse kills at least 200 people in Democratic Republic of Congo
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The mine collapse occurred on January 28 at the Rubaya mines, Democratic Republic of Congo. The cause of the mine collapse was heavy rain.
EU may be economically eroded by abandoning Russian gas
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The decision to end Russian gas is warned to put great pressure on the EU economy, increase energy costs, and reduce competition.
Russia responds to Japan's declaration of support for Ukraine
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The Russian Foreign Ministry said that Japan's new aid commitments are actually just political calculations, affirming that there will be appropriate retaliatory measures.
Ukraine and Europe should support Mr. Trump's peace plan
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Instead of arguing about who pays for weapons, Ukraine and Europe should focus on supporting the US President's peace initiative.
US government shut down but expected to reopen immediately
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The US government fell into partial shutdown from January 31.
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.
