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World 24h: Gold price above 4,600 USD/ounce, cash flow returns to precious metals

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Latest world news August 26: Gold price holds the 4,600 USD/ounce mark, French bank points out strong support; US temporarily suspends global visa issuance schedule...

Accelerating tropical depressions are at risk of strengthening into storms near the East Sea

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After storms Saudel, Narra and Atsani, many areas near the East Sea continue to have the possibility of forming tropical cyclones, with the possibility of strengthening into storms.

Australian police are searching for perpetrators in the theft of 400,000 oysters

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Australian police are searching for the perpetrator who stole about 400,000 oysters from a farm near the town of Taree, New South Wales.

Hospital fire in Pakistan, at least 14 infants killed

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At least 14 infants were killed when a fire broke out at a public hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Director of US Central Intelligence Agency arrives in Moscow

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CIA Director John Ratcliffe was confirmed to be in Russia, after the event of a US military transport plane suddenly appearing in Moscow.

US expands airstrikes on Iran, targeting airports, bridges and train stations

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The US military conducted its 6th consecutive night of attacks on Iran on the night of July 16, early morning of July 17.

New tropical depression forms, Philippines forecasts possibility of impact

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The depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has strengthened into a tropical depression since the evening of July 16.

Europe resolves gas shock from the Middle East thanks to special energy sources

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Solar power helps Europe sharply reduce gas import costs amid Middle East conflict pushing energy prices up.

India asks ship owners not to send sailors across the Strait of Hormuz

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2 Indian sailors were killed and several others were injured in attacks targeting ships operating in the Middle East region.

World 24h: Forecast of low pressure near the Philippines likely to strengthen

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Latest world news July 16: Low pressure near the Philippines diễn biến nhanh, warning of strengthening possibility; Russia reacts after Nord Stream indictment;...

Ukraine has a new Prime Minister

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Mr. Sergiy Koretsky - head of the Ukrainian state-owned energy corporation - was confirmed as the new Prime Minister.

6.3 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning in New Zealand

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6.3 magnitude earthquake in New Zealand occurred on the afternoon of July 16.

Russia claims to have shot down 375 UAVs of Ukraine

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the country's air defense forces intercepted 375 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) overnight.

Low pressure near the Philippines is developing rapidly, warning of the possibility of strengthening

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The low pressure near the Philippines is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.

Netherlands records 911 deaths in heat wave

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The Netherlands recorded 911 deaths from June 22 to July 5, mainly people aged 80 and over.

Russia puts pressure, pushes back Ukrainian army from Omelnik

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Russian forces significantly expanded control in Zaporozhye this week, approaching important strategic positions in the direction of Slavyansk.

Russia launches anti-UAV system to protect industrial facilities

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The Russian state-owned technology corporation (Rostec) has launched a system to protect industrial infrastructure from UAV attacks.

Vietnam continues to be a bright spot of ASEAN growth

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Vietnam's economy closed the first 6 months of 2026 maintaining its position as the fastest growing economy in ASEAN. International experts forecast that Vietnam's economy will grow beyond expectations with many supporting factors such as FDI, manufacturing and international trade.

Russia reacts after Nord Stream indictment, requests to identify mastermind

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Russia believes that the West must identify the masterminds of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 sabotage, not just those directly involved in the incident.

Israel lifts ban on US refueling aircraft landing

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Israel lifts ban on US military refueling aircraft landing at Ben Gurion International Airport.