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Mr. Trump threatened to cut off weapons to Ukraine, pressuring NATO because of Hormuz

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Mr. Trump threatened to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine to put pressure on NATO to support the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia promotes a short sea route across the Arctic, strongly attracting international ships

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Transportation through the Arctic is forecast to increase sharply in the coming years as Russia's shipping routes become increasingly attractive.

US special forces plan to raid and seize 450kg of Iranian uranium: Unprecedented risk

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President Donald Trump is considering using US special forces to raid and seize Iranian uranium as the conflict enters its final stage.

Vietnam consistently adheres to promoting and protecting human rights

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The active, proactive and responsible participation of the Vietnamese delegation at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council continues to consistently affirm Vietnam's guidelines and policies in promoting and protecting human rights.

7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia, tsunami warning throughout the region

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The 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Indonesia has triggered widespread tsunami warnings in the Asia-Pacific.

Israel suffers second attack from Yemen

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Middle East conflict escalates as Yemen continues to attack Israel, expanding the scope of hostilities in the region.

Raid to seize Iranian nuclear arsenal: US very high-risk move

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Mr. Trump's plan to seize Iran's nuclear material depot is considered a risky military campaign, which could ignite regional war.

US announces North American expansion strategy, reshaping regional security map

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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced an expanded North American strategy to establish a closed security belt from Greenland to Guyana.

Short of long-range weapons, the US risks bringing the F-35 super fighter to fly close to Iranian airspace

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The depletion of long-range ammunition is forcing the US Air Force to risk bringing the F-35 super fighter deep into Iran's air defense battlefield.

Trump speaks out about Iran's new leaders ahead of negotiations in Pakistan

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Mr. Trump's new statement highlights the prospects for negotiations between the US and Iran amid escalating tensions.

Risk of a new nuclear race erupting from the Iranian crisis

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Governments "from the North Atlantic to the Western Pacific" are debating whether to pursue nuclear weapons, according to Bloomberg.

Russian army controls additional Kovsharovka settlement

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Russia's Zapad Operations Group has controlled the Kovsharovka settlement in Kharkov after fierce attacks.

Russian oil throat attacked for the 3rd time in 1 week

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One of Russia's largest oil export ports continues to catch fire after a UAV attack by Ukraine for the 3rd time in just 1 week.

Trump declares the US controls Hormuz

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Mr. Trump declared that the US has controlled the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran accepts most of the US claims, and will transport 20 oil tankers.

US surges troop numbers in the Middle East to 50,000, ready for ground combat in Iran

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The addition of 2,500 marines and 2,500 sailors raises the number of US troops in the Middle East to 10,000 people higher than usual.

New situation urges EU - Australia to reach the finish line

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After nearly 10 years of negotiations, the European Union (EU) and Australia have reached the necessary consensus on a bilateral free trade agreement. The two sides also agreed on a cooperation agreement in the fields of military, defense and security.

North Korea and China resume direct flights between the two capitals

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The Beijing - Pyongyang flight resumed after a long interruption, reflecting signs of North Korea's gradual opening up.

Israeli Prime Minister orders expanding military operations in Lebanon

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Israel intensifies operations in southern Lebanon to counter missile attacks from Hezbollah.

Iran accuses US of preparing to launch ground attacks as Pakistan prepares for peace talks

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Pakistan announced its readiness to hold US-Iran peace talks in the next few days, amid Tehran's accusations that Washington is preparing a ground attack scenario.

US unexpectedly allows ships carrying 650,000 barrels of Russian oil into Cuba amid sanctions

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A Russian oil tanker suddenly entered Cuban waters while the US maintained energy blockade of this island nation.