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Prime Minister requests Japan to support Vietnam in energy and gasoline
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The Prime Minister requested Japan to support Vietnam in energy, specifically gasoline and oil, in the context of the Middle East conflict affecting the crude oil supply chain.
US allows Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
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The US Treasury Secretary announced the permission for Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure oil supplies to the world.
The US is turned away by close allies in the Middle East conflict
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Many close US allies, led by Britain and Germany, affirmed that they would not send warships to the Strait of Hormuz despite pressure from Washington.
Japan adds nearly 1,500 missile shelters amid East Asian security heat
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Japan has just identified nearly 1,500 more locations that could be shelters in the event of missile or bomb attacks.
Fire on US aircraft carrier fighting in the Middle East lasts 30 hours
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The fire on the US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford lasted for more than 30 hours before being extinguished.
US says China is increasing its nuclear arsenal
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Observers say China is expanding and modernizing its nuclear forces faster than any other superpower.
Forecast of when a new low pressure will enter the East Sea
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When entering the East Sea, it is expected that this weekend, the low pressure is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression.
The lucky jacket helped Mr. Zelensky score points in the meeting with Mr. Trump
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Few people expected that the small detail on the back of Mr. Zelensky's black shirt during the meeting with Mr. Trump would be of great significance.
Morning news 20.8: Tropical depression forecast to continuously appear around the East Sea
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Morning news on August 20: Officially connected to the power grid of Plant No. 1 of Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant to expand; Tropical depression forecast to continuously appear around the East Sea;...
Forecast of a super earthquake that far exceeded any major earthquake in history
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The San Andreas fault could trigger a world-class earthquake greater than any recorded.
EU silently increases purchases of Russian gas, billions of USD still flow to Moscow
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The EU spent up to $8.6 billion on Russian gas imports in the first half of 2025, up 9.4% year-on-year.
World 24h: Forecast of low pressure connecting low pressure around the East Sea
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World news 19.8: Ukraine is once again given 100 million USD to save the gas crisis; Forecast of low pressure connecting to low pressure around the East Sea...
Europe faces the risk of paying a heavy price when reviving plans to send troops to Ukraine
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Despite a series of warnings from Russia, some European countries have decided to revive plans to send troops to Ukraine.
North Korean leaders talk about the possibility of expanding nuclear capabilities
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Speaking during the naval visit, Mr. Kim Jong-un affirmed that the security environment forces North Korea to expand its nuclear capabilities.
Hungary refuses military aid, threatens to cut off power to Ukraine
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On August 18, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto warned that Ukraine is at risk of power outages after a recent attack on the Russian oil pipeline.
Incorrect calculation on Russian gas, Finland loses tens of millions of euros
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Finland miscalculated when importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) instead of Russian gas.
US cancels 6,000 student visas in immigration tightening campaign
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The US State Department has just confirmed that it has revoked more than 6,000 international student visas for violating the law and staying for a period of time.
Heavy rain continues in northern China, death toll continues to increase
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Prolonged heavy rains caused severe flooding in many northern Chinese localities, causing further human losses.
US resolutely refuses military aid to Ukraine
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Despite US President Donald Trump's announcement of a halt in military aid, Ukraine is still trying to convince Washington to make other security commitments.
Mr. Trump pledges to ensure security for Ukraine
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US President Donald Trump has pledged to participate in ensuring Ukraine's security in any peace deal, although details are still unclear.
