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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.

UN Secretary-General warns of Israel's plan to occupy Gaza

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The United Nations believes that Israel's move in Gaza could aggravate the already serious humanitarian situation.

Russia creates the best-selling nuclear product in the market

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Russia has started construction of a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan with the goal of launching the best-selling product in the nuclear technology market.

India stops buying US weapons after Mr. Trump's tariff imposition

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India-US defense relations have been affected as plans for new weapons purchases have stalled due to trade tensions.

Ukrainian President makes tough statement ahead of US-Russia meeting

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Ukrainian President Zelensky stressed the principle of territorial integrity, rejecting any agreement requiring a territorial transfer to Russia.

More than 60 partners race to cope with the new US tax blow

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More than 60 partners around the world are rushing to respond to the US tariff wave announced by President Donald Trump, which officially took effect from August 7.

Storm Podul strengthens as it approaches the East Sea, forecasts unpredictable path

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Typhoon Podul will gradually strengthen as it approaches the South China Sea, with the storm's unpredictable path, depending on the high pressure of the Pacific Ocean.

Mr. Trump announces a peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia

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Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a US-intermediated peace deal on August 8 during a meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Mr. Trump and Mr. Putin will meet in Alaska

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President Donald Trump said he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, US on August 15.

Three typhoons are expected to strengthen into a typhoon today

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The 2025 typhoon season enters a stressful period with three typhoons in the Pacific and Atlantic at the same time.

Russia continues to attack in Donetsk, Ukraine damages many heavy equipment

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Many heavy weapons from Ukrainian tanks to armored vehicles operating in Donetsk have been destroyed by the Russian army in recent times with airstrikes.

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds phone talks with Russian President Putin

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President Xi Jinping told President Putin that China was happy to see Russia and the US improve relations.

Storm Podul will enter the East Sea, forecast to have a very wide area of impact

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Typhoon Podul is moving westward, forecast to strengthen further and enter the East Sea in the coming days.

Cambodian Prime Minister Nominates President Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

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The Cambodian Prime Minister nominated President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for his "exceptional political talent" in ending the Thailand - Cambodia border conflict.

Mr. Trump orders US population census, excluding illegal immigrants

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Trump's new directive aims to excluding illegal immigrants from US official population data.

US to develop Trump transport route in South Caucasus

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The strategic transport route in South Caucasus will be named the Trump route for International Peace and Prosperity.