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Hong Kong apartment fire (China): Fire flares up again, at least 94 people killed

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At least 94 people died when the fire at an apartment building in Hong Kong (China) was not completely extinguished.

Forecast of the main affected area of rare storm Senyar

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Tropical storm Senyar is located off the northern coast of Sumatra Island, about 100km southwest of the coastal town of Lumut in Perak State, Malaysia.

Big banks steadfast in gold price forecast for 2026

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Many major banks in the world predict that gold prices may continue to increase strongly in 2026, with an increase of 17-19% compared to the present.

Japan will receive 250 PhD students in semiconductors from Vietnam

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Japan is committed to receiving 250 out of 500 PhD students in the semiconductor industry that Vietnam aims to train by 2030.

Ancient life suddenly wakes up after 40,000 years, warns of risks with the present

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An ancient microbe buried for 40,000 years under the eternal ice layer of Alaska suddenly revived, silently exploded and functioned.

World 24h: Old low pressure in the East Sea has not dissipated, new low pressure appears again

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World news 15.9: Mr. Trump sends a letter to the EU about sanctions against Russia; The old low pressure in the East Sea has not dissipated, a new low pressure has appeared...

Ukraine faces debt piling up if the conflict continues

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that Ukraine could face a growing financial gap if the conflict with Russia continues.

US tightens security unprecedented before President Trump's visit

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The UK launched an unprecedented major security campaign to protect US President Donald Trump during his state visit from September 17-19.

Russian UAVs blow up a series of Ukrainian equipment in many directions

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The Russian Defense Ministry has just released a series of images of high-precision UAV attacks targeting Ukraine.

The old low pressure in the East Sea has not dissipated, a new low pressure has appeared, heading towards Vietnam

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On the afternoon of September 15, the East Sea and the Philippines simultaneously recorded two low pressure areas, causing bad weather, with the risk of increased heavy rain in many places.

Ms. Paetongtarn shares about the determination of former Prime Minister Thaksin in prison

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Ms. Paetongtarn said that her father - former Prime Minister Thaksin - is still resilient and strong despite being in prison.

Unusual earthquake off Russia's peninsula

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The Russian sea off the Kamchatcha peninsula has been hit by two consecutive earthquakes in just two days, with an average intensity of about 6 degrees richter.

A series of Malaysian lawmakers were blackmailed with fake sensitive clips

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At least 10 Malaysian lawmakers have just received an email blackmailing them for $100,000 with images that are said to be deepfake sensitive clips.

North Korea declares its nuclear status as virtual

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On September 15, the North Korean Permanent Mission to the United Nations declared that its position as a nuclear state is irreversible.

Creating fair and sustainable jobs for Asia - Pacific

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On the occasion of the regional policy forum "Supply chains with resilience and fair growth in a changing world of work" held on September 15-16 in Bangkok (Thailand), Ms. Kaori Nakamura-Osaka, Assistant General Director and Director of the Asia-Pacific region of the International Labor Organization (ILO) wrote an article, saying that it is time to promote growth through adequate employment in supply chains.

Ukraine suffers unpredictable consequences after a series of accusations from NATO countries against Russia

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Ukraine could face further pressure if some NATO members do not make a concession and accuse Russia of allowing UAVs to violate airspace.

Hamas stops talks to exchange prisoners after airstrike in Doha

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Hamas announced a temporary halt to talks with Israel on Prisoner exchanges and a ceasefire after the group's mission was attacked in Qatar.

Mr. Trump sends out a letter to the EU on sanctions against Russia

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Mr. Trump warned that he would only expand sanctions against Russia if his EU and NATO allies were tougher, especially if they stopped buying Russian oil.

Gaza residents race with bombs and bullets

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Under the pressure of Israeli bombs and ammunition, hundreds of thousands of people in Gaza have been forced to choose between staying in danger and leaving for free.

US sends F-35 fighter jets closer to Venezuela amid escalating tensions

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The F-35 stealth fighter, helicopters and transport aircraft have just been sent to Puerto Rico by the US, amid escalating tensions with Venezuela.