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China speaks out about missile test from nuclear submarine
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China has notified relevant countries about the strategic missile launch from a nuclear submarine.
Vietnam supports Venezuela with 300,000 USD to overcome the consequences of double earthquakes
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Vietnam provides emergency humanitarian aid of 300,000 USD to help the Government and people of Venezuela overcome the consequences of natural disasters.
World oil prices rise sharply after US attack on Iran
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Middle East tensions flare up again pushing world oil prices to a two-week high.
Russia still increases gas production, EU supply unexpectedly increases
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In the first 5 months of 2026, Russian gas production increased by more than 4%, equivalent to about 13 billion m3 compared to the same period last year.
Super typhoon Ba Vi returns to level 5, giant wind area extends 1,300km
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Super typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is returning to Category 5 intensity on the US scale, with the eye of the typhoon becoming increasingly sharp.
President Trump affirms priority in preventing Iran from possessing nuclear weapons
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President Trump affirmed that the top priority now is to prevent Iran from possessing nuclear weapons despite economic pressure in the US.
US withdraws troops from Germany, NATO's eastern flank competes for more troops
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At least 5 NATO countries on the eastern flank of Europe are seeking to attract US troops to station on their territory.
Qatar takes unusual measures against LNG ships amid Hormuz crisis
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Qatar requested liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers near the country's main export center to turn off positioning signal transmitters.
US President thinks China doesn't need support to end Iran conflict
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Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to escalate as the US and Iran have not made progress in peace negotiations.
Rumors spread that Iran was secretly attacked by Saudi Arabia
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Some sources revealed that the Middle East conflict has drawn Saudi Arabia into a direct military confrontation with Iran.
Super El Nino once killed more than 50 million people, the world faces new danger
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Super El Nino once killed more than 50 million people in 1877. This climate phenomenon is predicted to return this year.
Russia sharply lowers economic growth forecast and keeps oil prices low
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Russia spoke out on May 12 after the government lowered its economic growth forecast and affirmed that it had implemented necessary measures to ensure economic stability.
Mexico rejects report on CIA anti-drug gang campaign
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Mexico opposes allegations of CIA secret operations, emphasizing that it does not accept unilateral interference from abroad.
Austrian Ministry of Finance questioned about more than 1,000 shipments of cash and gold to Ukraine
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Nearly 22 billion USD has been secretly transferred to Ukraine since 2022, an Austrian politician noted.
Iran warns of scenario leading to increasing enriched uranium levels to 90%
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Iran could raise its uranium enrichment level to 90% if the US continues to attack this country and the Strait of Hormuz.
World 24h: Optimistic forecast about gold prices
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Latest world news May 12: Optimistic forecast for gold prices, Super El Nino accelerates, reshaping the global storm season...
South Korea discusses sharing AI profits with people
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Korean profits from artificial intelligence (AI) will be used to support startups for young people, basic income for rural areas...
More large explosions in Pakistan, more police dead
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Another large explosion killed police in Pakistan just 2 days after a car bomb killed dozens of police.
Qatar LNG ship turns around, attempts to cross the Strait of Hormuz unsuccessful
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A LNG ship from Qatar turned around and left the Strait of Hormuz after entering the area.
Tourists on a yacht to the Netherlands, 12 medical staff isolated
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European health officials strengthen epidemic prevention after a hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius.
