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Negotiations on Ukraine close after 6 hours: Low breakthrough expectation
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The 3-party talks on a solution for Ukraine between Russia, the US and Ukraine ended in Geneva, Switzerland after 6 hours.
Ukrainian President believes Trump is exerting excessive pressure
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Ukrainian President speaks out saying that Mr. Trump is putting excessive pressure in peace talks.
Tet and dishes symbolizing luck and prosperity
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Tet is the season of cakes, jams, and snacks carrying layers of meaning symbolizing luck, prosperity, and a good start.
YouTube crashes, tens of thousands of users cannot access it
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YouTube encountered an incident that prevented tens of thousands of users in the US, Singapore, Australia and India from accessing it.
Oil flow through Druzhba paralyzed, Slovakia urgently seeks a way out
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Oil supply disrupted due to the Druzhba line stopping operation, Slovakia is facing a risk of oil shortage.
US sells Venezuelan oil, transfers money to store in a third country
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Hundreds of millions of US dollars earned from Venezuela's oil sales are being held in Qatar.
Americans file for bankruptcy skyrocket
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The pressure of living expenses and overlapping debts is pushing more and more Americans to the final choice: To file for bankruptcy.
Iceland reacts strongly to the joke that it will become a US state
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Icelandic people have signed a petition protesting after the Ambassador nominated by Mr. Trump made sensitive comments about the country's sovereignty.
Ukraine records missile interception rate dropping to record low
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Ukraine's missile interception rate only reached 36% in the first 2 weeks of 2026, the lowest level since the conflict entered a new phase.
South Korea sentences former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 5 years in prison
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South Korea has a new court ruling, marking an important legal turning point related to the political crisis that shocked South Korea.
France accelerates development of Russia's Oreshnik counter-missile
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France promotes long-range missile program in cooperation with European superpowers, after Russia used Oreshnik missiles in the Ukraine conflict.
The first storm in 2026 is expected to be particularly dangerous
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Typhoon Ada - the first storm in 2026 - is moving in an unusual direction in the Philippine Sea, forecast to be particularly dangerous.
President Trump promotes demands, European countries send troops to Greenland
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President Trump is making more and more demands for European countries to send troop groups to Greenland.
US seizes 6th oil tanker involving Venezuela
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US officials said that the arrest of the oil tanker took place without any incidents.
Foreign affairs contribute to creating a solid momentum to bring the country into a new era of development
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Lao Dong respectfully introduces an article about Vietnam's Foreign Affairs by Standing Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu.
Vietnam is transforming into a constructive partner of the region
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The draft document of the 14th Congress reflects an important shift, bringing Vietnam from a balanced position to a regional constructive role.
Germany decides to prosecute Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream sabotage
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The German Supreme Court rejected the appeal of the Ukrainian suspect in the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, requesting further criminal prosecution.
Large fire in a slum in the richest district of the Korean capital
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A large fire broke out in a makeshift residential area in Gangnam district, Seoul, South Korea, raising concerns about the risk of spreading.
German Chancellor suddenly changes stance on Russia
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suddenly abandoned his stance of isolating Russia and called for dialogue with Moscow.
US postpones attack on Iran: The real reason in Mr. Trump's decision
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The US temporarily suspends military options on Iran, reflecting the clear impact of regional diplomacy in the face of the risk of widespread conflict.