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World gold price is on track for the strongest year increase in nearly half a century
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Gold is experiencing its strongest year of price increase since 1979, under US President Jimmy Carter.
White House orders US military to focus on blocking Venezuela oil
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The White House has ordered the US military to focus almost entirely on freezing Venezuela's oil for at least the next two months.
Russian military declares control of Zarechnoye in Zaporozhye region
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Russian forces took control of the Zarechnoye settlement in the Zaporizhia region on December 24.
Revealing the cause of the largest chickenpox epidemic in Europe
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A new study confirms that volcanic outbreaks are the main indirect factor pushing Europe into the worst epidemic tragedy in history.
Spanish ice River disappears after hundreds of years of existence
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The Tras callbrion ice river in Spain has completely melted after 7 centuries, a clear testament to the devastation caused by climate change in Europe.
Spreading the Vietnamese message - a bond that connects overseas Vietnamese
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The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese held a summary ceremony of the Project on honoring Vietnamese in the overseas Vietnamese community in 2025.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs speaks out about the case of Japan arresting 3 Vietnamese people for possession of 1 ton of marijuana
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Vietnam is determined to strictly handle the acts of drug production, trading, storage, and transportation.
Vietnam regrets the annual human rights report of the US State Department
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The US State Department's annual human rights report has not yet reflected Vietnam's achievements and progress in protecting human rights.
80 overseas Vietnamese teachers participate in training on Vietnamese teaching
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The 2025 Vietnamese language training course for overseas Vietnamese teachers opened on August 14 in Hanoi.
Typhoon Podul causes great damage when sweeping across Taiwan (China)
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Typhoon Podul made landfall in southeastern Taiwan (China) with strong winds and heavy rain, leaving 1 person missing and at least 112 injured.
After strong winds, Typhoon Podul shows off heavy rain when making landfall for the second time
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On August 14, Typhoon Podul made a second landfall, causing a series of flights to be canceled, schools to close, and seaports to be paralyzed.
In the midst of peak season, Canada's largest airline cancels flights en masse
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Air Canada was forced to adjust flight schedules and cancel mass flights during the peak season due to a deadlock in salary and working conditions disputes.
Former President Biden's son faces $1 billion lawsuit from First Lady of the United States
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The first lady of the United States sent a legal notice asking Hunter Biden to withdraw her alleged defamation and publicly apologize.
US suddenly extends sanctions, leaves Russia open to exploiting Alaska oil and gas
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US President Donald Trump is said to be preparing to offer a series of economic incentives and ease sanctions against Russia, giving Russia an open mind to exploiting oil and gas in Alaska.
Many US police officers were shot in a surprise shooting in Virginia
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The August 13 shooting in Virginia injured several local police officers while searching a house in the area.
The mark of protecting citizens in the 50-year journey of serving the Fatherland and the people
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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said that consular work and citizen protection have achieved many important results.
Vietnam determined to break through to become a global semiconductor center
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The article published in the prestigious magazine The Diplomat in early August positively commented on Vietnam's rising strategy in the global semiconductor supply chain.
Thailand - Cambodia border heats up with new accusations
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Tensions on the Thailand - Cambodia border heated up again as the two sides repeatedly accused each other of erecting fences and placing mines to kill.
North Korea issues statement on South Korea's peace proposal
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North Korea insists it has not changed its stance and denies the possibility of dialogue with South Korea or the US.
Mr. Trump warns of serious consequences if Russia hinders Ukraine's peace
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US President Donald Trump warned that Russia will face strong sanctions if it does not make progress at the meeting in Alaska.
