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British Prime Minister Starmer announces resignation

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On June 22, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would resign and a new leader would be appointed before Parliament meets again in September.

World oil prices plummet after US-Iran talks

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The global energy market, especially oil prices, reacted positively to positive diplomatic signals from the US-Iran talks.

Australia signs record defense contract worth 1.7 billion USD, sells advanced radar technology to Canada

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Australia sells advanced radar technology to Canada. This is Australia's largest defense export deal to date.

Large explosion at strategic gas facility in Qatar, Middle East energy crisis becomes more complicated

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Large explosion at Qatar's largest energy facility, dozens injured, 18 still missing.

China responds to Pentagon blacklist

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China launched a strong retaliatory move after Washington put a series of major technology corporations of this country on the military blacklist.

US Ambassador Marc Knapper is about to end his term in Vietnam

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US Ambassador Marc Knapper will end his term in Vietnam on January 18, 2026, completing 4 years with many historical milestones in Vietnam-US relations.

Greenland views on becoming a US citizen

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The vast majority of Greenland residents do not want to become US citizens, the Financial Times quoted a sociological survey conducted by Verian.

Ensuring security for Ukraine, preparation in reverse order

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At a recent meeting in Paris, the capital of France, Ukrainian leaders and allies in the so-called Ready-to-Kill Alliance agreed on how to ensure security for Ukraine in the event of reaching a peaceful political solution to help end the conflict in this country.

Trump calls on US oil and gas industry to pour 100 billion USD into Venezuela

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US President Donald Trump calls on oil and gas businesses to quickly return to Venezuela.

Gold price is expected to have a strong correction in the second half of 2026

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Gold prices may reach 5,050 USD/ounce in the first half of 2026, but the adjustment in the second half of the year may fall deeply.

Oil and gas giants compete to win slots to bring Venezuelan oil to the US

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Oil and gas companies are urgently looking for oil tankers and establishing operations to transport crude oil from Venezuela.

US aids 45 million USD to Thailand and Cambodia

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The US will provide aid packages worth 45 million USD to Thailand and Cambodia to ensure regional stability and prosperity.

Widespread severe cold as winter storms encounter strong cold air from the Arctic

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Severe cold spread across Europe while winter storm Goretti swept across England and France.

The fate of 31 tons of Venezuelan gold in the UK after Maduro was arrested

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The arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the US raises questions about the fate of 31 tons of Venezuelan gold being frozen in the UK.

Ukraine lost more than 8,700 soldiers on the entire front line of conflict with Russia last week

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From January 3 to 9, the Russian Armed Forces conducted many large-scale and group attacks, causing significant damage to Ukrainian forces.

Low pressure near the East Sea is likely to strengthen into a storm

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It is forecast that the storm will form from a low pressure area near the East Sea in the coming days and is likely to affect the mainland.

Joining hands with US giants, Turkey promotes energy ambitions

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Turkey is aiming for full energy autonomy and becoming a regional energy center.

Reasons why fraud boss Chen Zhi was extradited by Cambodia to China

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Chen Zhi, who is accused of operating online fraud activities from Cambodia, has been extradited to China.

Hungary determined to stay out, not to send troops to Ukraine

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Hungary warns that the plan to deploy Western troops to Ukraine could push Europe into the risk of direct confrontation with Russia, calling for diplomatic solutions.

Vietnam protests China's opening of a shopping center on Phu Lam Island

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All foreign activities in the Hoang Sa archipelago without the permission of Vietnam are completely illegal.