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Russia accuses some EU countries of boarding ships and illegally detaining foreign ships
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The Russian Embassy accused Italy and some EU countries of violating maritime law when inspecting and seizing foreign ships.
Russia declares control of 2 residential areas in Donetsk, Ukraine suffers heavy losses
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Russia announced that its forces controlled 2 more residential areas in Donetsk and caused damage of about 1,445 troops to Ukraine in 24 hours.
Qatar sets key conditions for US-Iran to return to negotiating table
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Qatar said efforts in the region are focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, creating conditions for the US and Iran to resume negotiations.
Serbian weapons may enter Ukraine through unofficial channels
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Russia affirms that Serbia does not supply weapons to Ukraine, but cannot rule out the possibility that weapons are smuggled through the grey market channels.
Humpback whales in New York waters face maritime risks
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The recovery of humpback whales in the New York waters is facing a new conservation challenge as this is an area with bustling maritime activities.
World on August 13: Military helicopter crash in the US, 2 people killed
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Military helicopter crash in the US; White House Press Secretary Leavitt will leave his position; 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Japan... are noteworthy news.
Russia launches massive attacks on fuel tanks and Ukrainian military cargo ships
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Seaport infrastructure and waterway supply continue to be priority targets in Russia's campaign to weaken the logistics of the Ukrainian army.
President Trump declares the US completely controls the Strait of Hormuz
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US President Donald Trump declared that Washington is completely controlling the Strait of Hormuz, saying Iran is no longer capable of dealing with US forces.
New low pressure strengthens into Typhoon Nangka, forecast direction in the next 24 hours
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Tropical storm Nangka formed from a low pressure area and is currently more than 2,000km north of the northern tip of Luzon Island, moving eastward.
Vietnamese language teaching training for 50 Vietnamese teachers abroad
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Vietnamese language teaching and learning helps the young generation of Vietnamese people abroad understand their roots, nurture feelings for their homeland and country.
Former Chinese Premier Zhou Rongji passes away at the age of 98
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Former Chinese Premier Zhou Rongji passed away in Beijing, at the age of 98.
Chinese C919 aircraft has its first international commercial flight
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Passenger plane C919 manufactured by China successfully carried out its first international commercial flight from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
President Putin warns of commensurate response if Russian ships are confiscated
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Russia will respond if Western countries confiscate Russian merchant ships, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared, TASS reported.
Mr. Trump declares ready to launch an attack on Iran
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The tough statement from Mr. Trump was made amid indirect contacts between Washington and Tehran entering a decisive phase.
New Hungarian President talks about foreign policy priorities
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Regarding foreign affairs, the new Hungarian President emphasized that restoring relations with international partners is an important priority.
2 rescuers killed in cargo ship attack in Red Sea
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The attack on the cargo ship hit rescue forces evacuating the crew, marking the first death since the regional conflict broke out.
World on August 12: US fires, neutralizes cargo ship suspected of violating blockade order
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US launches missile to neutralize ship suspected of violating blockade orders; Houthi attacks Saudi Arabian military cargo ship;... are prominent world news on the morning of August 12.
US plans to build deterrent defense line in Indo-Pacific
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The Pentagon revealed that the US is planning to build a deterrent defense line in the Indo-Pacific.
Russia controls 2 more settlements in Ukraine in the past day
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced new advances in Kharkov and Zaporozhye along with casualties of more than 1,300 enemy soldiers in 24 hours.
Lebanon sets conditions before next round of negotiations with Israel
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Lebanon has not set a date for the next negotiations with Israel and requests Israel to meet some conditions before resuming this process.
