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Investment gold demand exceeds jewelry gold demand in China for the first time
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2025 marks the first time that investment gold demand exceeds jewelry gold in terms of the whole year scale in China.
UAVs flood aviation exhibitions in Russia
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More than 200 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles) and civil aviation companies from Russia, China, Iran and Belarus were present at the aviation exhibition in Russia.
Dark Fleet ignores ban, still busy transporting Russian oil into India
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The "dark fleet" oil tankers are still busy transporting Russian oil to the Indian port, despite Mr. Trump's statement that New Delhi has agreed to stop buying.
Cambodia accuses Thailand of illegally controlling territory
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Cambodia accuses Thailand of deploying containers in the border area, saying that this action violates sovereignty and weakens efforts to de-escalate tensions.
Russia surprised by US oil and gas sanctions
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Foreign Minister Lavrov affirmed that Russia was surprised when the US sanctioned Lukoil and Rosneft immediately after the positive negotiations in Alaska.
Ukraine's patriot shield is at a disadvantage against Russian hypersonic missiles
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The intercept rate of Ukrainian patriot complexes is said to have decreased from behind to just 6%, as Russia continuously upgrades the mobility of missiles.
Kremlin responds after Moldova identifies Russia as a threat
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has issued an indirect warning to Moldova, after the country identified Russia as its top security threat.
Russia to soon have a large-scale gas pipeline
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Russia and Kazakhstan sign a memorandum of understanding on the new cross-border gas pipeline project.
Belgium follows in the footsteps of the US, considering sending troops to the streets of the capital
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The Belgian government is considering deploying troops to support police patrols in Brussels amid rising crime.
Notable forecast for gold prices in the next 3 years
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Gold prices are forecast to increase by 150% in the next 3 years if the current uptrend continues.
15,000km Hwasong-20 missile appears at parade in North Korea
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Close-up of North Korea's Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile during a major parade in Pyongyang.
Russia pledges not to abandon strategic oil and gas partner in Balkan despite US sanctions
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Russia has pledged not to let Serbia suffer from drought and cold in the context of US sanctions on oil and gas company NIS.
Russia affirms its position as a global food exporting power
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President Vladimir Putin said Russia is not only a self-sufficient food supplier but also one of the main food suppliers to the international market.
Coastal storms are getting stronger, forecast to cause heavy rain and heavy flooding
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A severe coastal storm, commonly known as noreaster, is forecast to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the US East Coast.
US struggles to find a way to pay soldiers' salaries on time amid government shutdown
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President Donald Trump has directed the US Department of Defense to use all available funds to pay soldiers' salaries during the government's closure.
Ethiopia suffers double earthquake in less than 20 minutes
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On the evening of October 11 (local time), Ethiopia suffered two consecutive earthquakes in less than 20 minutes, shaking the central areas.
Traveling alone in the mountains and skies of Yunnan
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After 7 years of traveling alone at home and abroad, Khanh Trang felt warm because she could not ask anyone to take her souvenir photos with such beautiful scenery.
Storm at the end of the season explodes, forecast of 4 new low pressure areas this week
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Four new depressions threaten to open a series of consecutive cyclones at the end of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
US refuses to make concession on Venezuela's oil and gas
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Venezuela has offered the US a series of economic grants, from opening up the oil and gas industry to prioritizing US businesses, but Washington has refused.
China's discovery could cause strong fluctuations in gold prices
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China has just discovered one of the world's largest gold mines, which could cause strong fluctuations in world gold prices.
