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Russia comments on France's nuclear umbrella plan

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Russia believes that France's nuclear grid sharing plan does not help strengthen security.

Russia declares it has controlled 5 more residential communities in the Donetsk region in the past week

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On June 19, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that its forces had seized control of 5 residential areas in Donetsk in the past week.

The Strait of Hormuz has 80 mines left, ships must go close to the coast of Oman

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Sea transport in the Strait of Hormuz cannot be restored until 80 naval mines are cleared.

Information is valuable, journalism is valuable

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When dealing with companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, the press industry needs to remind itself that: Information is valuable, journalism is valuable, Mr. A.G. Sulzberger, Chairman of the New York Times, emphasized at the WAN-IFRA World Press Congress in Marseille, France, in early June 2026.

World 24h: Forecast that the tropical depression may strengthen into a storm near the Philippines

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Latest world news 19.6: Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm; Gold prices gradually lose their appeal as the USD increases...

Mr. Trump is sad about US-UK relations

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Mr. Trump believes that US-UK relations have changed around the Iran offensive campaign.

Cuba calls for urgent economic reform amid pressure from the US

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel called for urgent changes to the country's economic model, amid pressure from the US.

EU faces risk of being sued by Kyrgyzstan over sanctions against Russia

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Kyrgyzstan declares readiness to bring the EU to court if it is subject to secondary sanctions related to allegations of re-exporting goods to Russia.

Conflict in Iran on Wednesday: Hormuz Strait threatened, Qatar stops LNG exports

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Iran conflict on the 4th day (March 3): The US warned that "stronger blows" have not yet been launched while Iran escalates retaliation throughout the region.

First Lady Melania Trump chairs Security Council amid US attack on Iran

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In the context of the US and Israel attacking Iran, First Lady Melania Trump chaired a session of the United Nations Security Council on children in conflict.

President Trump criticizes Britain for delay in Iran offensive campaign

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President Trump expressed disappointment with Prime Minister Keir Starmer when Britain hesitated to allow the use of air bases to attack Iran.

Vietnamese people in Gulf countries are still safe

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Vietnamese representative agencies in the Gulf region said that all Vietnamese people in the area are still safe.

US launches PrSM missile for first real combat in Iran, jumping in range

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The US first used the new generation PrSM ballistic missile in the anti-Iran campaign, with a range twice as long as the familiar ATACMS.

Israel declares reason for attacking Iran

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Israel said it needs to act before Iran achieves new deterrence capabilities.

France strengthens nuclear arsenal, expands deterrence

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It is estimated that France's 290 nuclear warheads constitute the 4th largest nuclear arsenal in the world, after Russia, the US and China.

Israel dismantles Iranian television station, threatens national information infrastructure

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Israel confirmed that it had just carried out a series of airstrikes to destroy the media center of the Islamic Republic of Iran right in Tehran.

US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit by UAV, issued emergency shelter order

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Two UAVs attacked the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital Araiba, causing fire and material damage.

Hungary presents evidence accusing Ukraine of lying about the Druzhba oil pipeline

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Hungary affirmed that satellite data shows the Druzhba oil pipeline is still operating, accusing Ukraine of blocking oil supplies from Russia.

Greenland and Canada join hands on strategic minerals

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Greenland and Canada sign a joint statement on important mineral and energy cooperation amid escalating tensions in the Arctic.

European gas prices forecast to reach $600 as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz

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European gas prices could skyrocket to $600/1,000m3 even though Iran may only close the Strait of Hormuz for a short time.