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Fluctuating cherry blossom season

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Immersed in the fragile pink color of cherry blossoms, the Northeast Asian Spring trip has very unique emotions when Vietnamese tourists enjoy slow-moving days amidst the brilliant season.

Tourist ship with hantavirus outbreak arrives on Spanish island, WHO speaks out to reassure

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WHO Director-General reassures people on the island of Spain, where passengers on a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak are expected to be brought ashore.

Russian President Putin: Ukraine conflict is coming to an end

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The statement that the Ukraine conflict "is coming to an end" was made by Russian President Putin just hours after his victory speech.

Qatar's LNG ship tries to break the deadlock in Hormuz after many turns

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A ship carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar is trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after many ships had to turn around in the context of the Iranian conflict.

Utqiagvik Life: When Light Returns

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In Utqiagvik - a city in the northern United States of Alaska - people live amidst ice, prolonged darkness and midnight sunshine. But what keeps them behind is not the harshness of the climate, but the familiarity of the place where tradition and modernity coexist in every daily rhythm of life.

Israeli Prime Minister orders expanding military operations in Lebanon

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Israel intensifies operations in southern Lebanon to counter missile attacks from Hezbollah.

Iran accuses US of preparing to launch ground attacks as Pakistan prepares for peace talks

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Pakistan announced its readiness to hold US-Iran peace talks in the next few days, amid Tehran's accusations that Washington is preparing a ground attack scenario.

US unexpectedly allows ships carrying 650,000 barrels of Russian oil into Cuba amid sanctions

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A Russian oil tanker suddenly entered Cuban waters while the US maintained energy blockade of this island nation.

Russia signals to the US: Either ease sanctions, or deplete fertilizer

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A leading economist has just warned that Russia has sent strong signals to the US and the West after suspending the issuance of fertilizer export licenses.

Japan strengthens Pacific regional defense

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Japan establishes Pacific defense planning office, amid increasingly complex regional security.

April weather forecast hot up to 40 degrees Celsius as thermal arch moves

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As April is approaching, weather forecast models show thermal vents moving, causing heat waves to increase in many places, including Vietnam.

Iran turns Hormuz into a new financial weapon, potentially earning billions of USD

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Iran is making a new request to end the conflict, related to the Strait of Hormuz, which could bring billions of USD to the country.

World 24h: Russia successfully tests attack tactics using "troop" UAVs

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World News 29. 3: US sends more troops to the Middle East, Houthi participates in conflict; Russia successfully tests attack tactics with "troop" UAVs...

Russia announces elimination of 1,140 Ukrainian soldiers in just 1 day

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Ukrainian forces were eliminated from combat by Russia with about 1,140 soldiers on the entire fighting line in just 24 hours.

Ukraine closes billion-dollar contract, expands influence in the Gulf region

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In the context of increasing UAVs in the Gulf region, Ukraine is taking advantage of wartime experience to sign defense contracts worth billions of USD with the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline runs at full capacity

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Without going through Hormuz, Saudi Arabia's key East-West oil pipeline runs at full capacity, transporting 7 million barrels of oil/day.

Fraud boss flees Cambodia before G-hour sweep

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The fraud bosses behind the billion-dollar crime industry in Cambodia are fleeing before April.

After Hormuz, another oil throat at risk of paralysis when Houthi fights

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When Hormuz is almost paralyzed, all eyes are now on another vital oil transport route, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, as the Houthi begins to fight.

Russian UAV carrying a 3kg warhead, attacking in a "herd" style to defeat armored vehicles

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With 3 UAVs carrying 3kg warheads, Russia successfully tested the "herd" tactic using AI to detect and coordinate attacks on armored vehicles.

Slovakia threatens to block Ukraine's access to the EU due to the Druzhba oil pipeline

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Slovak Prime Minister threatens to veto sanctions against Russia in response to Ukraine freezing the Druzhba oil pipeline.