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Vietnamese economic diplomacy creates a foundation for sustainable development
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In 2025, Vietnam's economic diplomacy is flexibly deployed in the context of a volatile international economic environment. Vietnam identifies economic diplomacy as an important pillar to maintain a stable foreign environment, expand development space and directly support long-term growth goals.
Pensions in Japan are at risk of falling 20% in the next 30 years
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Faced with pressure from the aging population and shrinking labor force, the Japanese government is promoting pension system reform for the first time in 5 years.
Japan - Korea strengthen ties
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When they first met on the sidelines of the APEC Summit at the end of October last year in South Korea, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi agreed on Mr. Lee Jae Myung's visit to Japan. And Mr. Lee Jae Myung quickly made his visit this week.
Colombia spends 1.68 billion USD to build a shield against drones
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Colombia launched the drone shield project, which is considered a strategic step to address security threats.
Kiev shortens half of electricity, declares state of emergency
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Ukraine faces a harsh winter as its energy system is seriously depleted due to prolonged conflict with Russia.
France accelerates development of Russia's Oreshnik counter-missile
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France promotes long-range missile program in cooperation with European superpowers, after Russia used Oreshnik missiles in the Ukraine conflict.
The first storm in 2026 is expected to be particularly dangerous
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Typhoon Ada - the first storm in 2026 - is moving in an unusual direction in the Philippine Sea, forecast to be particularly dangerous.
President Trump promotes demands, European countries send troops to Greenland
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President Trump is making more and more demands for European countries to send troop groups to Greenland.
US seizes 6th oil tanker involving Venezuela
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US officials said that the arrest of the oil tanker took place without any incidents.
Foreign affairs contribute to creating a solid momentum to bring the country into a new era of development
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Lao Dong respectfully introduces an article about Vietnam's Foreign Affairs by Standing Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu.
Vietnam is transforming into a constructive partner of the region
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The draft document of the 14th Congress reflects an important shift, bringing Vietnam from a balanced position to a regional constructive role.
Germany decides to prosecute Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream sabotage
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The German Supreme Court rejected the appeal of the Ukrainian suspect in the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, requesting further criminal prosecution.
Large fire in a slum in the richest district of the Korean capital
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A large fire broke out in a makeshift residential area in Gangnam district, Seoul, South Korea, raising concerns about the risk of spreading.
German Chancellor suddenly changes stance on Russia
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suddenly abandoned his stance of isolating Russia and called for dialogue with Moscow.
US postpones attack on Iran: The real reason in Mr. Trump's decision
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The US temporarily suspends military options on Iran, reflecting the clear impact of regional diplomacy in the face of the risk of widespread conflict.
Ukrainian military aid and controversial reality
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A Russian reserve lieutenant colonel believes that military aid packages for Ukraine have consequences for Kiev.
Russia declares attack on important infrastructure of Ukrainian army
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Russia has attacked energy and transport infrastructure serving the activities of the Ukrainian army, along with enemy deployment points and command posts.
Cold air rushes in 3 waves, the next wave is forecast to be colder than the previous wave
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The Arctic vortex returns, pulling in many consecutive cold air waves in the second half of January.
World 24h: Low pressure Ada is about to strengthen into a storm, forecast for heavy rain in many areas
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World news 15.1: US sells first Venezuelan oil shipment, earning 500 million USD; Ada low pressure is about to strengthen into a storm, forecast for heavy rain in many areas...
Russia declares tolerance when expelling British official suspected of spying
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Russia expelled a British official on charges of disguised intelligence activities, and warned it would respond appropriately if London escalated tensions.
