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Major fire at a rare oil refinery in Australia

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Victoria state government, Australia confirms fire at Viva Energy plant.

Middle East peace prospects improve positively

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Middle East peace prospects improved as Israel and Lebanon promoted negotiations, aiming to end the weeks-long conflict.

Iran proposes de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran proposes to allow ships to travel freely through the Hormuz Strait in Oman.

Russia pledges to connect oil flows to Cuba under pressure from the US

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Russia pledged to continue supplying oil to Cuba amid escalating energy crisis.

Mr. Trump declares permanent opening of Hormuz, Iran conflict is very close to ending

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Mr. Trump affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz has been "opened forever" and the Iranian conflict is very close to ending, but the reality on the ground is still chaotic.

Europe will have the world's largest energy center in the North Sea

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European countries bordering the North Sea have agreed to invest on a large scale to expand offshore wind power production.

Gold price exceeds 5,200 USD, Chinese corporation spends 1 billion USD to acquire gold

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Amidst gold prices continuously setting new records, a Chinese corporation spent nearly 1 billion USD to acquire 3 strategic gold mines in Brazil.

China is about to open a $10 billion canal connecting the mainland to Southeast Asia

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The Pinglu Canal connecting China's interior with the Gulf of Tonkin and Southeast Asia is entering the completion phase after 4 years of construction.

The second-longest severe cold in 150 years forecast to affect February

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Severe cold is forecast to last until Groundhog Day February 2nd and is one of the most severe cold spells in the US since the late 19th century.

North Korea emphasizes military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress

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North Korea sends a signal to strengthen deterrence capabilities, emphasizing military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress.

World War II clock adjusted to 85 seconds

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The "Death Clock" has just been adjusted to 85 seconds before midnight, the most dangerous level since its birth in 1947.

Russia declares military isolation of Ukraine, control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy

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Russian Chief of the General Staff, General Valery Gerasimov, announced that soldiers of the Western Operations Group had taken control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy on January 27.

Nipah virus: China announces possible outbreak spread

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China affirmed that no Nipah virus infections have been recorded and believes that a new outbreak appearing in India is unlikely to have a major impact.

MH370 Search: New signals and evidence

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The most controversial "new evidence" in the current MH370 search is not radar, but radio waves.

Gold prices fluctuate rapidly, safe storage methods

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The sharp increase in gold prices has made physical gold preservation more concerned.

Nipah virus weakens before Chinese COVID-19 treatment drug

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New findings from China show that COVID-19 antiviral drug Nipah offers prospects for dealing with dangerous infectious diseases.

Russia asks Germany to recognize Nazi crimes as genocide

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Russia has just reiterated its request to Germany to recognize the siege of Leningrad and other crimes of Nazi Germany as genocidal acts.

Germany cannot provide more Patriot missiles to Ukraine

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German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that Berlin currently cannot provide more Patriot air defense missile systems to Kiev.

World 24h: Shocking testimony of MH370 missing witness

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Latest world news 27.1: Shocking testimony of MH370 missing witness; Gold price breaks through, strong upward trend, buyers dominate...

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General Secretary, President of Laos visits former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh

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General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith expressed his emotion at meeting again former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh - a great friend of Laos.