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Iran demands UAE compensation for supporting attacks

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Iran accused the UAE of supporting its attacks, demanded compensation for damages and emphasized responsibility under international law.

Russian oil pours into Southeast Asia, breaking record amidst Hormuz congestion

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Russian oil is pouring massively into Asia, with Southeast Asia being the largest destination in March, as the Strait of Hormuz is squeezing supply.

Thailand elects Mr. Anutin as 32nd Prime Minister

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On March 19, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul was officially elected by the National Assembly as the 32nd Prime Minister of Thailand.

US considers possibility of seizing all Iranian nuclear fuel

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The White House confirmed that the US does not rule out the possibility of deploying a campaign to seize all nuclear materials in Iran.

Turkey proposes new oil pipeline that could replace the Strait of Hormuz

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Turkey proposes expanding the oil pipeline from Iraq to Basra, to resolve the global energy crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.

Two oil tankers turn around in the Hormuz Strait

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Two super tankers, the Coswisdom Lake and South Loyalty, which are capable of carrying millions of crude oil barrels, have turned around in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iranian President Joins Meeting of protests Against US

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Thousands of protests, including the Iranian president, took to the streets of the capital Tehran after the US bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities.

Ukraine changes role of Russia in trade with Germany for the first time

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Ukraine has surpassed Russia in trade with Germany for the first time in 33 years.

The Constitutional Court is about to consider the proposal to remove the Thai Prime Minister

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The Thai Constitutional Court is expected to begin a preliminary review of the proposal to remove Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

New tropical depression forecast to form today

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A new tropical depression is forecast to form on June 23 from the Invest 90L depression in the Atlantic.

Israel begins rescue flights

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Tens of thousands of people stranded have been supported to leave or return to Israel following mass flight cancellations in the Middle East.

Mr. Trump hinted at regime change in Iran

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US President Donald Trump on June 22 hinted at regime change in Iran, going against the message of US defense officials.

Vietnam is ready to accompany the United Nations peace agenda

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Participating in the discussion on peace and sustainable development at the United Nations, Vietnam emphasized that sustainable development is a fundamental foundation to help prevent conflicts, maintain long-term peace and call on the international community to increase investment in areas of instability.

Russia predicts a big rival in the global energy game

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Russia believes that in the near future, China could become an important energy exporter.

The United States begins the war

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With a statement that the US Air Force attacked three Iranian nuclear centers in Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz on June 21, US President Donald Trump officially put the US into the current war between Israel and Iran as on the same side as Israel.

After being attacked by the US, Iranian Foreign Minister visits Russia for consultation

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Iranian foreign minister to Moscow after US airstrikes on nuclear facilities. The United Nations held an urgent meeting on the situation in the Middle East.

Russia approaches major gas buyers right next to the US wall

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Russia is ready to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Mexico and share technologies in the energy sector.

Cambodia stops importing all fuel and gas from Thailand

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Cambodia announced it would stop importing all fuel and gas from Thailand from midnight on June 22.

Risk of Iran closing the Hormuz Strait

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Iran's parliament has approved the closure of the Hormuz Strait and the Supreme National Security Council will make a final decision.

Tropical depression near the Philippines is likely to strengthen into a storm today

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The low pressure near the Philippines has strengthened into a tropical depression and is likely to continue to strengthen into a storm today.