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Iran plans to ban hostile ships from passing through the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran is considering a plan to collect tolls and fine ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

China exempts 10-day transit visas for Vietnamese citizens

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China adds Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan to the 240-hour visa-free transit program, allowing eligible citizens to stay for up to 10 days during transit.

Iran reacts to US economic pressure plan

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called the US economic sanctions plan a continuation of "failed policies".

Storm Saudel intensifies rapidly from tonight, may strengthen into a super typhoon

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Tropical storm Saudel is forecast to strengthen rapidly from the night of August 20 and may reach major typhoon level on August 22.

Russia reveals reason for not abandoning agreements with the West

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Russia has no plans to end agreements with NATO, EU, WTO and IMF, saying that these documents can still become a tool for dialogue with the West.

This year's storm forecast is stronger and more frequent

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According to the latest storm forecasts, this year's storm season sees the frequency of landfall storms increasing in intensity.

World 24h: Russian ruble declines for the first time on the entire export front

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World news 26.7: Russian ruble declines for the first time on the entire export front; Forecast of 2 new low pressure areas near the East Sea after storms Co May, Krosa...

Warning of flash floods, heavy rain pouring down on many provinces and cities

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Prolonged heavy rains with red warnings of the risk of flash floods and inundation are covering many provinces and cities in both China and Vietnam.

Indian man sets up fake ambassade to defraud

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The Indian man set up a fake ambassador of fictional countries like West Arctica to commit fraud.

Thailand - Cambodia border conflict enters third day

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Thailand launched a military campaign as the border war with Cambodia entered the third day. The clash has spread to Pursat province, Cambodia.

Ukraine announces arms export deal to US

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Ukraine revealed a UAV export contract worth tens of billions of USD, marking a major shift in defense policy.

Russian ruble declines for the first time on the entire export front

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For the first time in modern history, the Russian ruble has surpassed the 50% mark in export payments across all trade regions.

Young North Koreans continue to write stories of peace

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After 14 days of participating in the Vietnam Summer Camp 2025, young overseas Vietnamese have worked together to nurture their love for their homeland and continue writing the story of peace.

Russia launches Iranian satellite into orbit

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Iran's Nahid-2 satellite was launched into low-altitude Earth orbit by Russia's Soyuz missile at Vostochny.

Mr. Trump unexpectedly wants to restart nuclear negotiations with Russia

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Mr. Trump revealed his intention to resume nuclear negotiations with Russia as the final nuclear arms control treaty between the two powers is about to expire.

The great victory of the small island nation

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The United Nations International Court (UN) in La Hay and Vanuatu has together made history in protecting the Earth's climate. Vanuatu is a small island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, threatened by submerged ocean waters due to the impact of global climate change. The small island nation has launched a process to reach a conclusion, which was a ruling by the United Nations International Court on July 23.

Gaza ceasefire negotiations fall into a difficult position

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The humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate as dialogue participants have not found a common voice.

Passenger plane crashes to avoid fighter jets, passengers panic

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Southwest Airlines' passenger plane crashed as a fighter jet cut short of the flight near Los Angeles, US.

Forecast of 2 new low pressure areas near the East Sea after storms Co May and Krosa

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It is forecasted that two new low pressure areas will form near the East Sea right after Co May and Krosa.

Cambodia calls for ceasefire with Thailand and resolves dispute peacefully

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Cambodia wants to "immediately stop fire" with Thailand - the Cambodian Ambassador to the United Nations said on July 25.