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Trump plans to meet with Chinese President amid tariff tensions
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Mr. Trump is expected to meet President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of APEC as the US and China prepare to impose strong tariffs, increasing trade tensions.
Ukraine shows off combat robots that can deploy in less than 10 minutes
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Ukraine has just introduced the NUMO fighter robot that can deploy in less than 10 minutes, which is expected to help reduce casualties for soldiers.
Nobel Prize in Economics 2025 awarded for the work on innovation-based growth
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The three economists Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for "inter Practicing innovation-based economic growth".
Japan sends emergency relief goods to flood-hit areas in Vietnam
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On October 13, the Japanese Government transferred emergency relief goods to support Vietnamese people affected by storms and floods.
The circulation of storm Ha Long causes unexpectedly severe impacts in remote areas
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The circulation of Typhoon Ha Long, a storm that formed in the western Pacific, brought strong typhoon-level winds and caused severe flooding to the western part of the state of Alaska, USA.
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.