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President Trump: The US should not be present in the Strait of Hormuz
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President Trump faced fierce criticism after unexpectedly declaring that the US protection of the Strait of Hormuz was unnecessary and should not have been present here.
Vietnam's early election decision highly appreciated
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Many international scholars believe that Vietnam's organization of elections for National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term earlier than usual is a strategic decision, helping to soon consolidate the leadership apparatus and create motivation for development goals in the new stage.
Hormuz Strait becomes the focus of the war
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The war between the US and Israel with Iran enters its third week with a new fierce focus being the Hormuz Strait - one of the main arteries of the global energy supply chain.
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.
Forecast of low pressure connecting low pressure around the East Sea
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Forecast of 3 low pressure areas around the East Sea after the tropical depression on land affecting the weather in Vietnam and tropical depression Huaning.
Russian T80B tank flatens Ukrainian base in Sumy
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The Russian Defense Ministry said on August 18 that sever's forces destroyed 16 motor vehicles, nearly 100 UBV UJ-22 and Palianytsia at Ukraine's launch site.
The tropical depression in the East Sea has just made landfall, and a new low pressure has appeared
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Early in the morning of August 19, a tropical depression in the East Sea entered the mainland areas of Quang Ninh - Hai Phong provinces, while a new low pressure appeared near the Philippines.
Ukraine hits straight at strategic Russian oil pipeline, Europe faces new shock
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Ukraine attacked the Russian Druzhba oil pipeline - the world's largest oil transport network, causing Europe to face a new energy shock.
Continue to discover victims of Cambodia online scams suspected of being tortured to death
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The body of a South Korean citizen suspected of being tortured to death in an online scam in Cambodia has just been discovered.
Mr. Trump announces promotion of direct talks between Mr. Putin and Mr. Zelensky
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US President Donald Trump said he is pushing for a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Forecast of the time when the tropical depression near the East Sea will strengthen into a storm
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The tropical depression near the East Sea, called Huaning by the Philippine weather agency, is forecast to strengthen into a storm.
World 24h: Storm Erin forecast to intensify again and threaten until midweek
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World news 18.8: Ukraine is at risk of being overtaken in its efforts to join the EU; Storm Erin has made the first impact, forecast to strengthen again and threaten to midweek...
Increasing number of casualties in the explosion of the Russian gun factory
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On August 18, the death toll from an explosion at a factory in the Ryazan region (Russia) last week increased to 20 people and 134 others were injured.
Chinese ship appears near Alaska, US sends surveillance plane
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The US Coast Guard deploys surveillance aircraft to check the operations of the Chinese research fleet in the Arctic.
Russia blocks Ukrainian attack on Crimea bridge
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On August 18, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had thwarted a Ukrainian terrorist attack on the Crimea bridge.
Tropical depression has not dissipated, a series of new low pressure is forecast to form around the East Sea
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The tropical depression in the East Sea causes heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas in the context of storms near the East Sea increasing until the end of the year.
Australian airline fined 90 million AUD for illegal dismissal of employee
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The Australian Federal Court has imposed a record fine on Qantas after years of legal dispute.
EU decides to provide military aid to Ukraine, fears of peace talks with Russia collapse
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The European Union (EU) will continue to provide military aid to Ukraine, raising concerns about the collapse of peace negotiations with Russia.
King of Bhutan and Queen Mother begin State visit to Vietnam
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On the afternoon of August 18, the King of Bhutan and the Queen Mother arrived in Hanoi, starting a state visit to Vietnam from August 18 to 22.