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New Fed Chairman nominated by President Donald Trump
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President Donald Trump nominated Mr. Kevin Warsh as Fed Chairman, succeeding Chairman Jerome Powell.
World 24h: Warning about the huge cost of treating permanent chemicals in Europe
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World news 30.1: Warning of huge costs for treating permanent chemicals in Europe; Fireworks factory in Thailand explodes, many casualties...
Military-backed party wins overwhelming election
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Myanmar finished the election with the United Alliance for Solidarity and Development (USDP) party supported by the military gaining overwhelming advantage.
Internet has returned, but only for the chosen one
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Although the Internet was restored after nearly 3 weeks of interruption, experts warn that Iran is entering an "digital isolation era" with an unprecedented censorship mechanism.
Cuba reacts toughly to US blockade move
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Cuba criticized the US's new measures to tighten fuel supply, saying Washington is increasing economic pressure on the island nation.
Foreign affairs and international integration enhance Vietnam's position
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The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (Congress XIV) is assessed by the international community as an important strategic milestone in Vietnam's new development orientation, in which foreign affairs and international integration are established as key and regular tasks to enhance the country's position.
Venezuelan oil pipeline to be opened, US changes sanctions strategy
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The US administration is preparing to issue a joint license to partially ease sanctions on Venezuelan oil.
Europe will have the world's largest energy center in the North Sea
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European countries bordering the North Sea have agreed to invest on a large scale to expand offshore wind power production.
Gold price exceeds 5,200 USD, Chinese corporation spends 1 billion USD to acquire gold
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Amidst gold prices continuously setting new records, a Chinese corporation spent nearly 1 billion USD to acquire 3 strategic gold mines in Brazil.
China is about to open a $10 billion canal connecting the mainland to Southeast Asia
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The Pinglu Canal connecting China's interior with the Gulf of Tonkin and Southeast Asia is entering the completion phase after 4 years of construction.
The second-longest severe cold in 150 years forecast to affect February
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Severe cold is forecast to last until Groundhog Day February 2nd and is one of the most severe cold spells in the US since the late 19th century.
North Korea emphasizes military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress
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North Korea sends a signal to strengthen deterrence capabilities, emphasizing military strategy ahead of the Labor Party Congress.
World War II clock adjusted to 85 seconds
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The "Death Clock" has just been adjusted to 85 seconds before midnight, the most dangerous level since its birth in 1947.
Russia declares military isolation of Ukraine, control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy
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Russian Chief of the General Staff, General Valery Gerasimov, announced that soldiers of the Western Operations Group had taken control of Kupyansk-Uzlovoy on January 27.
Nipah virus: China announces possible outbreak spread
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China affirmed that no Nipah virus infections have been recorded and believes that a new outbreak appearing in India is unlikely to have a major impact.
MH370 Search: New signals and evidence
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The most controversial "new evidence" in the current MH370 search is not radar, but radio waves.
Gold prices fluctuate rapidly, safe storage methods
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The sharp increase in gold prices has made physical gold preservation more concerned.
Nipah virus weakens before Chinese COVID-19 treatment drug
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New findings from China show that COVID-19 antiviral drug Nipah offers prospects for dealing with dangerous infectious diseases.
Russia asks Germany to recognize Nazi crimes as genocide
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Russia has just reiterated its request to Germany to recognize the siege of Leningrad and other crimes of Nazi Germany as genocidal acts.
Germany cannot provide more Patriot missiles to Ukraine
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German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that Berlin currently cannot provide more Patriot air defense missile systems to Kiev.
