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Mastering technology will be a lever to improve Vietnam's competitiveness

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Vietnam and the United States jointly promote cooperation in knowledge, technology and innovation, thereby contributing to strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

US and Colombia discuss drug war

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The commander of the US Southern Command arrived in Colombia and discussed with the country's military leaders about joint efforts to combat terrorist groups involved in drug trafficking.

Nepal at risk of facing second flood after horrific disaster

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A bottleneck still remaining in the upstream of the river in the Nepal - China border area could cause water to continue to rush in and cause a second flood.

German Boeing plane encounters incident, makes emergency landing in Japan

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A German cargo plane made an emergency landing at Narita airport near Tokyo on the morning of August 27 due to a hydraulic system problem.

Close-up of Nepal's flash flood disaster that killed at least 160 people

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Nepal police said on August 27 that the total number of deaths in the flash flood that swept through the border area with Tibet reached at least 160 people.

Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, US launches new attack

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The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps announced on July 12 that the Strait of Hormuz would be closed "until further notice".

Russia focuses on attacking important ports of Ukraine

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Russia on July 11 launched long-range attacks targeting seaport infrastructure and ships transporting weapons for the Ukrainian army.

Russian Presidential Advisor: Without a strong navy, there will be no Russia

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The Russian Navy must handle all tasks in peacetime and wartime, Russian Presidential Advisor, Chairman of the Maritime Council Nikolay Patrushev shared.

Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, where time travels slowly

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About 2 hours by train and bus from the center of Kyoto, the ancient village of Miyama Kayabuki no Sato appears as a intact slice of ancient Japan.

World 24h: Unexpected forecast for gold prices next week

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Latest world news 11. 7: Unexpected forecast for gold prices next week; El Nino 2026 forecast to be record strong...

Typhoon Ba Vi approaches China, bringing a giant rain band almost equal to the area of France

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China evacuated more than 1.8 million people on July 11 when Typhoon Ba Vi approached, forecast to bring heavy rain.

Russia announces raid on a series of military facilities in Kiev overnight

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The Russian Ministry of Defense launched a large-scale attack on Ukrainian defense industrial facilities and military infrastructure in Kiev.

Russia contacts Turkey about the fate of S-400 missiles

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Russia is in contact with Turkey about the S-400 missile system that Moscow previously supplied to Ankara.

President Trump threatens to fire 1,000 missiles at Iran if assassinated

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US President Donald Trump declared that the US will respond with a large-scale attack if Iran plots to assassinate him.

Ukraine loses more than 150 gas stations in more than 2 months

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More than 150 gas stations have been destroyed in Ukraine since the beginning of May due to explosions.

North Korea handles senior military official for corruption

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned the corruption of a senior military official as a "political crime".

Iran - Oman negotiate on the Strait of Hormuz

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Oman on July 11 to negotiate the Strait of Hormuz.

El Nino forecast for 2026 to be record strong

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Strong El Nino could lead to more extreme weather events around the world, including droughts and heavy rains.

Turkey sells S-400 missiles to a Gulf nation

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The S-400 missiles that Turkey bought from Russia have been sold to a Persian Gulf nation.

Russia announces control of 7 more settlements in Ukraine in the past week

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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, from July 4-10, Russian forces controlled 7 settlements in the Kharkov and Donetsk provinces of Ukraine.