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South Korea proposes an additional budget package worth 17.2 billion USD to respond to the crisis
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The South Korean government proposed an additional budget package worth 17.2 billion USD to respond to the crisis.
Vietnam hopes Cuba and the US will soon reach a common voice
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Vietnam welcomes and supports Cuba and the US conducting dialogue to find solutions to differences in bilateral relations.
Iran deploys procedures for Vietnamese ships to move through Hormuz
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Iranian authorities are deploying procedures related to the movement of Vietnamese ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia expands ban on gasoline exports, announces exceptions for some countries
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Russia expands the ban on gasoline exports to stabilize the domestic market, but still maintains supply to some partners.
Mr. Trump threatened to cut off weapons to Ukraine, pressuring NATO because of Hormuz
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Mr. Trump threatened to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine to put pressure on NATO to support the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia strikes to isolate supplies of Ukrainian army
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Russia confirms it is stepping up its advance towards Dobropolye, an important traffic hub to isolate the supply source of the Ukrainian army.
New low pressure area forecast to form this week
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A new low pressure area is forecast to form this week, right after Typhoon Nokaen, with little chance of strengthening into a storm or tropical depression.
German Chancellor indignant because workers take sick leave for nearly 3 weeks/year
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The German Chancellor said that the average sick leave time for workers is nearly 3 weeks/year, which is not really necessary, in the context of a weakening economy.
Russia declares turning US aid to Ukraine into scrap iron
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Russia declared to break Ukraine's counter-attack, turning many US-backed weapons into piles of scrap metal thanks to accurate strikes from UAVs.
Japan's nuclear power plant encounters incident, restart plan affected
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The plan to restart the super-nuclear power plant in Japan is facing a wave of fierce criticism after the safety data forgery scandal was exposed.
Arctic cold air reappears, severe cold spreads
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Strong cold air is expected to appear 2 more times in January due to the Arctic vortex pouring south.
Ukraine declares it will break Russia's plan to produce 1,000 UAVs/day
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The commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army declared that it would break Russia's plan to accelerate the production of UAVs.
Venezuelan oil is difficult to attract investment from oil and gas giants
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Investing in Venezuelan oil is what US President Donald Trump is promoting international oil and gas giants.
China warns Cambodia about missing cases related to online scams
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China is extremely concerned about a number of recent incidents involving Chinese citizens missing or disappearing in Cambodia.
The first storm in 2026 combined with the northeast monsoon causes major consequences
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The first storm in 2026, although weakened, continued to cause many natural disaster risks due to combination with the northeast monsoon.
Gold prices surge after Trump threatens to impose taxes on Greenland
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World gold prices recorded strong fluctuations before Mr. Trump's Greenland-related tariff declarations.
Germans demand World Cup boycott if the US annexes Greenland
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Nearly 50% of Germans support boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup if the US annexes Greenland.
High-speed train derails, crashes into train in the opposite direction
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A serious railway accident occurred in southern Spain when a high-speed train derailed and collided with a train going against traffic, killing at least 21 people.
Germany announces troop withdrawal from Greenland
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Germany announces decision to withdraw forces amid tensions surrounding Greenland and the US.
Gold price forecast for 2026 after increasing by 184% in 7 years
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Gold price forecast enters 2026 with the mindset of a "star" in the global financial market after a historic breakthrough in the period 2019-2025.