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Close-up of welcoming US President Donald Trump to China

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Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed US President Donald Trump with a solemn ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing.

US-China Summit: Donald Trump, Xi Jinping deliver positive opening messages

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President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump delivered the opening speech at the summit on May 14, showing positivity towards bilateral cooperation.

US announces number of ships allowed to pass through Iranian ports in the first month of blockade

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CENTCOM said US forces had diverted 67 merchant ships and sent 15 humanitarian ships through Iranian ports in the first month of blockading Iran.

Russia successfully tests Sarmat super missile, experts say it changes the nuclear balance

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The Russian military successfully tested a heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) using liquid fuel Sarmat on May 12.

Solar power plane crash once set a world record

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Solar Impulse 2 plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico after many years of being converted into a drone.

Iran for the first time receives ship toll revenue through the Strait of Hormuz

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Iranian officials have for the first time received revenue from collecting fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Switzerland tightens bank capital, demanding UBS to increase more than 20 billion USD

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Swiss bank UBS has expressed opposition to the Swiss government's proposal related to increasing capital requirements.

World 24h: Risk of earthquakes of over 8 degrees in Japan in the coming days

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Latest world news 23. 4: Gold prices lose momentum as market reverses; Risk of earthquakes of more than 8 degrees in Japan in the coming days...

Vietnam is providing Iran with technical information for cargo ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is coordinating with the Ministry of Construction and related businesses to provide Iran with technical information on Vietnamese cargo ships to pass through Hormuz.

Strait of Hormuz: Mine clearance could take up to half a year

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The risk of mines causing the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime route, to be paralyzed for a long time, raises great concerns about security and energy.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs about the restoration of President Ho Chi Minh statue in Mexico

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According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico is closely coordinating with the Mexican city government to restore the statue of President Ho Chi Minh.

Vietnam closely monitors earthquake situation in Japan, ready for citizen protection plans

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The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan is working closely with local authorities to closely monitor the earthquake situation and warn of aftershocks and tsunamis.

Russia's Northern Operations Group destroys more than 100 Ukrainian makeshift warehouses

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Russia's Northern Operations Group claimed to have destroyed more than 100 warehouses and makeshift transit points of Ukraine in the Kharkov region since the beginning of April.

Iran tightens Hormuz Strait after US stops new attacks

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Iran increases control of strategic shipping routes amid escalating tensions, while peace talks have not made clear progress.

Russian oil through Ukraine resumed

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Russia's oil flow to Slovakia through the Druzhba pipeline through Ukraine has resumed, Slovak Economy Minister Denisa Sakova announced on April 23.

North Korea and Russia prepare to open a bridge connecting the two countries

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The road bridge project across the Tumen River, connecting North Korea and Russia, is about to be completed, opening up prospects for strengthening economic connectivity and bilateral trade.

9 magnitude super earthquake may occur at any time after the latest earthquake in Japan

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A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Japan earlier this week has raised new concerns in Indonesia's Bali island about a super earthquake.

US intercepts 3 Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters

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The US's new move increases maritime tensions as global energy supplies continue to be affected.

Russia offers Pantsir-S1M shields for Southeast Asia, opening up UAV cooperation

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Russia offers to sell the Pantsir-S1M combat air defense system to Southeast Asia and affirms its readiness to expand drone cooperation.

El Nino shows signs of forming but still has many uncertainties

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The Australian Meteorological Agency said that it is still too early to accurately forecast the time and intensity of El Nino.