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Container ship attacked by helicopter in Oman Bay

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A container ship carrying 17 sailors was attacked in the Gulf of Oman, forcing the crew to send an emergency signal and prepare to abandon the ship.

No Vietnamese citizens injured or killed in earthquake in Colombia

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it has not recorded any information about Vietnamese citizens injured or killed in the 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia.

World 24h: 3 consecutive low pressures form near the Philippines

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Latest world news August 11th: 3 consecutive low pressures will form after Typhoon Peilou; Chang Zheng missile explodes, China missile launch fails...

22 people killed in serious traffic accident in Niger

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At least 22 people have died in a serious traffic accident that occurred on the Maradi - Madaoua route, western Niger.

Syria sentences former President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia

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A Syrian court on August 11 sentenced former President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia.

Super typhoon Ba Vi accelerates northwest, expanding its scope of impact

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Super typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) has been downgraded from super typhoon level 5 to super typhoon level 4, but forecasters believe this is just a temporary weakening process.

President Trump and President Putin had a phone call about Ukraine

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The two Presidents frankly discussed conflict and prospects for bilateral cooperation on US Independence Day.

Mr. Medvedev points out the "trump card" that Iran has not yet released

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Mr. Medvedev made many comments related to Iran's nuclear issue, the US-Iran conflict and sanctions.

Russia establishes a solid position in the outskirts of Kazakhya Lopan

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According to TASS, military expert Andrey Marochko declared that Russian troops have entered the northeastern suburbs of Kazakhya Lopan, Kharkov region, and are establishing a solid position.

Super typhoon Ba Vi approaches the mainland first, the risk is getting stronger

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Super typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) has reached extremely strong levels and is still continuing to strengthen, with maximum winds expected to reach 280 km/h.

Mr. Trump: American identity is under threat

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US President Donald Trump criticized domestic "extremists" right before the US's 250th birthday.

WMO warns of increased heat and extreme weather phenomena

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WMO said El Nino is developing strongly and could increase heat, drought, heavy rain and many extreme weather phenomena in the coming months.

Vietnamese rescue team removes 15 more victims' bodies from rubble in Venezuela

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Searching for victims of the earthquake in Venezuela, the Vietnamese rescue and relief team brought 15 more bodies out of the rubble.

Being timely to escape difficulties

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made his first official visit to India and attended the 16th annual high-level meeting between India and Japan. The results of the event were very impressive with 16 official agreements and joint statements. They significantly changed the nature of this bilateral cooperation relationship, helping the relationship between the two countries to have practical changes and new specific strategic orientations.

Russia builds Lunar training ground, preparing for future landing mission

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Russia is developing a complex simulating lunar conditions on Earth to prepare astronauts to carry out future landing missions.

New support package for Ukraine reveals change in US and European roles

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Europe continues to play a key role in supporting Ukraine, while the US is only willing to sell weapons instead of directly funding.

Ukraine lacks billions of cubic meters of gas, risking facing a harsh winter

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Escalating energy prices make it difficult for Ukraine to prepare supplies for the upcoming winter.

Super typhoon Ba Vi reaches its highest level, eye of the typhoon sharp

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Super typhoon Ba Vi has rapidly intensified to level 5 in the US hurricane rating and is still continuing to strengthen.

Russia announces control of 11 more settlements in Ukraine in the past week

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During the week of June 27 - July 3, Russian forces announced control of 11 more settlements in Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkov, Zaporizhia and Donetsk.

Russian official: Germany begins economic recession after Nord Stream explosion

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A Russian official said that Germany's de-industrialization process began after the Nord Stream pipeline explosion.