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Another Chinese super ship carrying 4 million barrels of oil leaves Hormuz
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Two Chinese super oil tankers, carrying 4 million barrels of crude oil, left the Strait of Hormuz on May 20 after waiting in the Persian Gulf for more than 2 months.
Russia warns of consequences for any nuclear test country
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Moscow will have a corresponding response if any country conducts nuclear tests.
Russian ruble unexpectedly surpasses USD, becoming the currency with the strongest increase in the world
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The Russian ruble has increased by about 12% against the USD since the beginning of April, becoming the currency with the strongest increase in the world during this period.
NATO has no plans for missions in the Strait of Hormuz
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Middle East tensions continue to make NATO cautious about the possibility of military intervention in the strategic maritime route of Hormuz.
Chinese Foreign Minister arrives at airport, rolls out red carpet to welcome Russian President Putin
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On the evening of May 19, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on a visit to strengthen the Russia-China strategic partnership.
US continues to allow sending abortion pills by mail
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The US Supreme Court temporarily maintains access to abortion drugs through remote medical examination and postal services.
Egypt displays unpublished artifacts from the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun
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Egypt displays artifacts from pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb and opens 2 tombs of the New Kingdom in Luxor.
Thailand excavates largest dinosaur in Southeast Asia
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The newly discovered fossil skeleton reveals a giant dinosaur that lived in Thailand 113 million years ago.
Mr. Trump reveals exchange with Mr. Xi Jinping about Iran's nuclear program
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Mr. Trump said he believes that Mr. Xi Jinping agrees with him on the Iranian nuclear issue.
Super El Nino forecast to reach historic peak then reverse direction, La Nina may return quickly
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The forming super El Nino may "self-destruct" after reaching a record peak, bringing La Nina back quickly in 2027.
Mystery of a floating weapons depot ship being pulled back to Iranian territorial waters
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A mysterious ship believed to operate as a "floating weapons depot" in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military forces.
US cancels plan to send 4,000 troops to Poland
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The Pentagon's new decision raises further controversy about the US military presence in Europe.
President Donald Trump visits Zhongnanhai, holds talks with General Secretary and President Xi Jinping
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President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping will enter the 2nd day of discussions within the framework of the US-China summit.
Russia's world's most powerful Sarmat missile power
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Russia's powerful RS-28 Sarmat missile has a maximum range of over 35,000km, according to President Vladimir Putin.
World 24h: US plans to restore Nord Stream
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Latest world news May 14: Gold prices continue to weaken; US wants to restore Nord Stream...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs updates citizen protection information in Cambodia and Indonesia
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On the afternoon of May 14, at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang answered some questions from the press about citizen protection.
Vietnam has not detected any cases of hantavirus infection
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Vietnam still regularly updates information, closely monitors the epidemic situation in the world, and strictly implements border health quarantine procedures.
Latvian Prime Minister announces resignation ahead of election
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Latvian Prime Minister has announced his resignation after Ukrainian UAVs intruded into the country's airspace near the Russian border.
US considers bill to allocate 1.3 billion USD in military aid to Ukraine
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The US House of Representatives will consider a bill that proposes allocating 1.3 billion USD in military aid to Ukraine.
UAE oil tanker seized by pirates, ransom up to 10 million USD
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The oil tanker MT Eureka of the UAE company was seized by Somali pirates near Yemen, with a ransom amount requested of up to 10 million USD.