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US sanctioned oil tanker transported 5 million barrels of oil out of the Gulf
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Amidst more than 540 international ships stranded due to war, 3 oil tankers on the US blacklist successfully transported 5 million barrels of oil out of the Gulf.
Kim Jong Un and his daughter sit in North Korea's new tank for military exercises
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North Korean President Kim Jong Un shows off new tanks in a large-scale exercise, emphasizing combat and modern defense capabilities.
US reveals the fate of 140 million barrels of Iranian oil adrift at sea
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed plans to lift temporary sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil stuck at sea to cool down energy prices.
Mr. Trump recalls Pearl Harbor event in talks with Japanese Prime Minister
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In a meeting at the White House, Mr. Trump frankly shared the reasons why the US keeps its military plan in Iran secret from partner countries.
EU avoids being deeply drawn into direct confrontation in Iranian conflict
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The European Union (EU) summit has just concluded without making any military support commitments for the military campaign in Iran.
Euro could dethrone USD
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European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde believes that the euro could become a strong counterweight to the USD.
European country extends 4-month period of buying cheap Russian gas
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Serbia and Russia agreed to extend the gas supply agreement at preferential prices.
Extreme heavy rain forecast across China, Vietnam and Asia
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China is experiencing its worst heavy rains since the beginning of the year, while heavy rain is forecast to be complicated in Vietnam and many Asian countries.
Mixing views on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement
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A series of conflicting statements between the parties are making the information about a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas vague and controversial.
EU begins to turn its back on supporting Ukrainian refugees
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The EU is reconsidering legal regulations for Ukrainian refugees, while some member states have begun to cut benefits and protest receiving more.
North Korea criticizes US for promoting nuclear conflict in space
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North Korea has strongly criticized the US Golden Dome missile shield plan, calling it a scenario of nuclear conflict in space.
ASEAN strongly promotes 5 more with 3 cooperation focuses
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Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed three key areas of ASEAN cooperation in the context of the world context demanding ASEAN to strongly promote "5 more": More united, more self-reliant, more proactive, more inclusive and more sustainable.
Investigation into German company smuggling sensitive technology to Russia
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The German-based technology company exports sensitive technology to Russia after the EU imposed a series of new sanctions on the country following the conflict in Ukraine.
9 storms lurking, 4 storms that could turn into super typhoons in 2025
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The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is approaching, officially starting from June 1 and lasting until the end of November.
EU country wants to make a fortune from Ukraine
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the EU wanted to benefit greatly from the reconstruction of Ukraine.
Low pressure accelerates, risk of becoming storm No. 1 of the 2025 storm season
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The number one storm of the 2025 hurricane season, when it forms, will be named Alvin.
Risk of Russia citing nuclear doctrine when Ukraine is granted long-range weapons
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The new move from Western countries allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons to attack deep into Russian territory has caused Moscow to react strongly.
China's unimaginable bridges cross abyss, north the sea, touch the sky
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With the ability to "crossing the abyss, crossing the sea, touching the sky", the "unimaginable" bridges have put China at the top of the world in bridge construction.
European country blames Ukraine for energy crisis
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Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto criticized Ukraine for seriously damaging Europe's energy security.
Germany prepares weapons, ready for conflict with Russia
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The German military has been ordered to prepare weapons and be ready for potential conflicts from now until 2029, when Germany predicts it could face Russia.
