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Gold price rises due to Greenland tax risk, forecast to exceed 7,000 USD/ounce

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Tax threats related to Greenland have caused gold prices to hit record highs and are forecast to reach over 7,000 USD/ounce.

Japan restarts world's largest nuclear power plant

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The decision to restart the reactor marks a turning point in Japan's energy policy after 13 years of complete shutdown.

Severe cold air, many schools give students a break

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A barrage of extremely strong cold air rushed in amidst the cold spell, causing the temperature to drop the deepest since the beginning of winter, and many schools and offices in China closed.

South Korea sentences former Prime Minister to 23 years in prison

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Seoul court ruling, South Korea closed the case related to martial law.

The 14th Congress is the launching pad to make Vietnam a mid-range power

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The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (Congress XIV) will be a turning point and a launching pad for Vietnam's path to becoming a mid-range power.

Aviation boosts ASEAN economy

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In the context of ASEAN being forecast to become the world's third largest economic region in the next decade, aviation is considered an important pillar to promote trade, tourism and regional connectivity.

Hungary leads the EU in Russian gas imports

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Hungary increased its imports of Russian gas via pipeline by 15% in the first 10 months of 2025.

Russia says Ukraine will suffer heavy losses, losing 500,000 soldiers in 2025

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Ukraine has lost nearly 500,000 soldiers in 2025 alone, Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov said.

US attacks drug trafficking ship in the Pacific Ocean, 4 people killed

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The military campaign at sea continues to cause controversy as the US steps up attacks on drug trafficking networks.

Key figure steering NASA in the space race with China

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Billionaire Jared Isaacman has just officially taken over NASA with the ultimate mission of defeating China in the race to the Moon.

Strange island dyed as bright red as Mars after heavy rain

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Heavy rains on December 16 caused Iran's Hormoz Island to see many waterfalls and bright red tides like the surface of Mars due to the large amount of iron oxide in the soil.

Russia believes the investigation into the Nord Stream case in Germany is still at a standstill

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Germany's investigation into the Nord Stream sabotage remains at a standstill.

Russian Foreign Minister accuses the West of wanting to impose separate rules in Ukraine

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the West is imposing its own rules in Ukraine to maintain a "new colonial policy".

Choosing genes from birth, an unsolved problem in the world

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In the world, talent training is mainly based on education and capacity, while gene selection approaches from birth have not been officially applied.

Russian President Putin denies compromising on Ukrainian territory

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has clearly signaled that Russia will not compromise and not make any transfers to Ukraine on the issue of territory.

Russian military controls Gerasimovka, expands influence along Gaichur River

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Units of the Russian Eastern Campaign Cluster have taken control of the Gerasimovka settlement in the Dnepropetrovsk region (Ukraine).

Forecast of potential low pressure before Christmas, causing widespread heavy rain

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Weather forecast models are closely monitoring the possibility of a low pressure area forming in the days before Christmas.

Forecast of the possibility of gold prices returning to the 2,000 USD/ounce zone

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After one of the strongest increases in decades, gold prices are warned to be entering the most key stage of the cycle.

Nord Stream infrastructure in Germany is reused for a hydrogen strategy

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The Nord Stream extended on-land gas pipeline in Germany is being converted to hydrogen transport.

New low pressure forecast to form in the East Sea

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The new low pressure is forecast to form in the southeastern part of the East Sea during the week of December 24 to December 30.