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Opportunity for Vietnam to become a global manufacturing center

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FDI capital flows along with production and export growth are opening up opportunities for Vietnam to rise to become a global manufacturing center.

New storm is likely to form in the next 2 days, many areas will have heavy rain

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2 low pressure areas being monitored are both outside the Philippine forecast area, of which one system is likely to strengthen into a storm on August 30 or 31.

Mr. Trump wants a place on the Moon named after him

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US President Donald Trump made the above proposal during a visit to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

Russia declares world leader in UAVs

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Russia claims to be leading the world in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) thanks to technological developments in the conflict with Ukraine.

US removes Iran-backed bank from US financial system

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The US is imposing additional sanctions to tighten Iran's financial channels, including banks accused of supporting Tehran's underground financial network.

Mastering technology will be a lever to improve Vietnam's competitiveness

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Vietnam and the United States jointly promote cooperation in knowledge, technology and innovation, thereby contributing to strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

US and Colombia discuss drug war

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The commander of the US Southern Command arrived in Colombia and discussed with the country's military leaders about joint efforts to combat terrorist groups involved in drug trafficking.

Nepal at risk of facing second flood after horrific disaster

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A bottleneck still remaining in the upstream of the river in the Nepal - China border area could cause water to continue to rush in and cause a second flood.

German Boeing plane encounters incident, makes emergency landing in Japan

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A German cargo plane made an emergency landing at Narita airport near Tokyo on the morning of August 27 due to a hydraulic system problem.

Close-up of Nepal's flash flood disaster that killed at least 160 people

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Nepal police said on August 27 that the total number of deaths in the flash flood that swept through the border area with Tibet reached at least 160 people.

US pledges $500,000 aid after severe floods in Nepal

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The US has decided to provide $500,000 in aid to Nepal to overcome the consequences of flash floods and landslides in northern Nepal.

Oil tanker hit by strange object, catches fire in the Strait of Hormuz

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A tanker catches fire after being hit by an unidentified object in the Strait of Hormuz, off Oman.

Mystery behind the horrific flash flood in Nepal, suspected of being caused by upstream landslides

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Experts believe that an upstream landslide may have blocked the river, causing water to rush back, unexpectedly causing a terrible flash flood in Nepal.

Increased income makes Vietnam an attractive consumer market

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International organizations noted that economic growth helps increase Vietnamese people's income, purchasing power is increasing, thereby promoting the development of the consumer market.

Deepening the comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Singapore

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The official visit to Singapore and co-chairing of the first Vietnam-Singapore Strategic Dialogue by Politburo Member, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu and the high-level delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam from August 24-25 successfully concluded, achieving high levels of set goals, with many specific results.

Offshore low pressure is likely to strengthen in the next 24 hours

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Weather forecasts show that a low pressure area off the Luzon Islands is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.

160 people died in flash floods in Nepal, hundreds still missing

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The flash flood from the border area of the Nepal peninsula left heavy casualties.

World on August 27: President Trump declares pressure on Iran is taking effect

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President Trump says pressure on Iran is effective, Ukraine attacks Donetsk with Storm Shadow missiles... are noteworthy international news.

Russia controls 2 new settlements, shooting down 798 Ukrainian drones

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The two attacking spearheads of Russia, geographically far apart, both recorded progress, showing that pressure was maintained in many directions at the same time.

Vietnam continues to consolidate its position in the global supply chain

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Booming corporate profits, record foreign investment capital, Q2 GDP reaching 8.39% continue to consolidate Vietnam's position in the global supply chain.