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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.
Indonesian school collapse, suspected construction of poor quality revealed
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The collapse of an Indonesian Hoi giao dormitory that killed dozens of students has exposed loopholes in construction management.
Ms. Merkel unexpectedly pointed out 4 countries that caused the Russia-Ukraine conflict to explode
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Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel believes that Poland and the Baltic countries contributed to the explosive conflict in Ukraine.
Ha Long storm forecast to increase super typhoon level, unexpected path change
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Typhoon Ha Long is forecast to reach super typhoon level in the middle of this week, with gusts of up to 260 km/h.
France announces new government amid escalating political crisis
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On October 5, French President Emmanuel Macron officially appointed a new government amid deep public division and unstable parliament.
Germany warns about Putin's escalation trap
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The German Defense Minister stressed the need to strengthen defences but avoid hasty action that could trigger a Russian response.
Regional tensions escalate, North Korean leaders demandi mo moces ready for counterattacks
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called on the Navy to increase deterrence capacity, in the context of escalating regional tensions.
Ukrainian Nord Stream sabotage suspect's wife calls for her husband's compensation
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Amid the storm of investigating the Nord Stream explosion, the wife of the Ukrainian suspect in Poland asserted her husband was innocent: "He stays at home with me, he cannot be a sabotage person."
Hurricane Priscilla forms, forecast area of strongest impact
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Hurricane Priscilla formed, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the southwestern coastal areas of Mexico.
After storm No. 11, storm Ha Long rapidly intensified, forecast path and affected area
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Storm Ha Long is rapidly strengthening, possibly becoming a typhoon today, October 6, while storm No. 11 is weakening.
Russia launches large-scale attack, controlling more areas in Ukraine
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The Russian military has launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine, using high-precision long-range weapons from ground, at sea and in the air.
Horrifying fireworks display, police dispatch armored vehicles to Sydney to suppress
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The shooting that occurred in a peaceful residential area in Sydney (Australia) forced police to mobilize helicopters and armored vehicles to suppress.
Ukraine quietly imports Russian gas through Europe
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More than 70% of Ukraine's gas imports in 2025 will come from Russian gas.
Russia's all-power hypersonic missile shoots Ukraine at large scale
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On-duty, sea and air weapons, including the all-out Russian Kinzhal hypersonic missile, launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine.
Poland sends troops to the German-L Russian border
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Poland has deployed more soldiers to the western and northern borders, and extended border control with Germany and Lithuania until 2026.
Typhoon Matmo makes landfall in southern China, highest warning issued
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Typhoon No. 11 Matmo made landfall in Guangdong province, China on the afternoon of October 5 with winds of 151 km/h, causing heavy rain and serious damage during the National Day holiday.