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Chinese super-fraud woman sentenced after the largest Bitcoin seizure in UK history

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A Chinese woman who led a billion-dollar investment scam and then bought Bitcoin was sentenced to 11 years and 8 months in prison by a London court.

The mystery of Chen Zhi's scams

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scammer Chen Zhi - the mysterious ghost of Southeast Asian cybercrime - disappears while the world is hunting for him.

A large bridge collapsed in China after several months of opening to traffic

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The 758m long bridge in Sichuan Province, China, showed cracks before collapsing into the river.

Ukraine widely withdraws after a series of safe tanks were destroyed by Russia

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Ukraine admitted to withdrawing from many positions in the Zaporizhzhia region as dense Russian fire destroyed a series of public works and shelters.

Asian rich face asset inheritance crisis

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Rich families in Asia face difficulties in transferring assets when the next generation has different ambitions and thinking.

US considers withdrawing troops from Europe

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Some NATO officials could not help but worry when information leaked about the US's intention to withdraw about 10,000 soldiers from Europe.

New chapter for Vietnam - Spain trade economic relations

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At the invitation of Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Spain Pedro Sanchez paid an official visit to Vietnam from April 8 to 10, 2025.

China ultimately opposes US letter about Panama Canal

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The Chinese Embassy in Panama strongly opposed the latest statement seen as the US's "ultimatum" to the Panama Canal.

Ukraine attacks gas pipeline in Zaporizhzhia

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The Ukrainian attack damaged the gas pipeline and power line in Zaporizhzhia.

Secretly hoarding gold early, Russia saves hundreds of billions of dollars frozen

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Russia is benefiting from buying gold before the Russia-Ukraine conflict broke out, helping to offset about a third of the value of assets frozen by the West.

US collects counterpart taxes with 86 countries today, including 125% with China

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86 countries and territories will be subject to countervailing tariffs from the US today (September 9), including a 125% tariff on China.

Russia re-occles strategic village in Kursk province

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Russia has announced that it has re-taken one of the strategic villages controlled by Ukraine in Kursk province.

World 24h: Reasons for the sudden suspension of gas supply to Transnistria

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International news 8.4: Gas supplies to Transnistria were suddenly suspended; Elon Musk lost nearly 135 billion USD due to Mr. Trump's tariffs...

EU needs to become the backbone of Ukraine's Internet

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While the EU is looking to replace Starlink to provide the Internet to Ukraine, a European company admitted it cannot fully handle the role.

Mr. Trump reveals current health status

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Mr. Trump announced his health check schedule himself, and confirmed his current health status.

Ukrainian soldiers give up battlefield to armed robots

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Ukraine has officially put into operation a robot system equipped with large-unar machine guns capable of reconnaissance, patrolling, and fire support.

Gold price increases again after a short-term bottomfall

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World gold prices have rebounded due to concerns about a trade war that has increased safe-haven demand.

Elon Musk loses nearly $135 billion due to Trump tariffs

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The billionaire Elon Musk's asset value has fallen significantly due to the impact of new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.

China warns strongly about US threats of additional tariffs

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China has warned that it will "fight to the end" if the US unilaterally imposes a 104% tariff.

Russia may quietly benefit from the world's largest gas field

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Russia could be the biggest beneficiary as Iran puts $17 billion in on the world's largest gas field.