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World 24h: Record heat covers the United States

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World news 22. 3: Russia forecasts EU to soon queue to buy back Russian oil and gas; Record heat covers the US ...

The Strait of Hormuz opens, only prohibiting ships related to Iran's rivals

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Iran declared that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to most ships, but will not allow ships linked to its rivals to pass through.

8 Vietnamese workers in Japan injured by large waves, 1 person died

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On March 21, 2026, 8 Vietnamese workers were in distress due to large waves in the sea area of Fukui prefecture, Japan.

Japan considers sending minesweepers to Hormuz

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Japan may deploy minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz after reaching a ceasefire in the conflict between Iran and the US and Israel.

The Strait of Hormuz - the gateway that empires have competed over for centuries

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The geography of the Strait of Hormuz, where the shipping lanes are only more than 3.2km wide, gives Iran special power over the global economy.

World 24h: Gold price will reach a new peak

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International news 18.3: Unusual gold price ban suspected of MH370 crash location; Gold price forecast to soon reach a new peak...

European giants hesitate on new aid package for Ukraine

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Major European economies such as Italy and Spain have shown little willingness to accept a proposal for more than $40 billion in aid to Ukraine proposed by an EU official.

Poland, 3 Baltic countries push to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention

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Poland and the Baltic states are getting closer to withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention against Mines.

Israel launches fierce airstrikes in Gaza, at least 330 people killed

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The Israeli military launched a large-scale airstrike in Gaza on March 18, killing at least 330 people.

Unseasonal snowfall disrupts traffic in Korea

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From early morning on March 18, unusually heavy snowfall has covered the Korean capital and central areas, seriously disrupting traffic during rush hour.

Russian aviation flourishes despite sanctions from the West

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Russia received good news in the aviation industry as self-produced engine blocks successfully tested, with the prospect of escaping dependence on the West approaching.

Mr. Trump orders US Secret Service to stop protecting Mr. Biden's children

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US President Donald Trump has ordered an immediate end to the Secret Service's protection of the two children of former President Joe Biden, Hunter and Ashley Biden.

Surprised by the number of countries participating in the plan to send troops to Ukraine

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The UK has said that a significant number of European countries will participate in the plan to send troops to Ukraine when a peace deal with Russia is reached.

ceasefire agreement collapses, Israel shots down Gaza Strip

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The ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is believed to have collapsed when the Israeli army resumed airstrikes to destroy terrorist components of the Hamas force.

Proposing the UK to support Vietnam in building an international financial center

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Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh hopes that the UK will share experiences and support Vietnam in building an international financial center.

Hot tea poured into customers, Starbucks lost up to 50 million USD

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Starbucks have been ordered by a US court to pay a customer who suffered a severe burning from being splashed with hot tea.

Ukrainian soldiers recount their nightmare escape from Kursk

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Ukrainian soldiers fighting in Russia's Kursk region share their dreamy withdrawal, where the death line is a draw.

US refuses to return freedom Goddess statue to France

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The US rejected the call to return the statue of the Goddess of Liberation to France, and mentioned the help France received from the US during World War II.

Iran uses UAVs to monitor traditional wearing

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The Iranian government has tightened the regulation of women wrapping traditional hijabs, integrating technology in monitoring and heavily punishing those who resist.

US could make a shocking turning point in Crimea for Russia

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The US is considering recognizing Crimea as Russian territory and could urge the United Nations to do the same.