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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.

La Nina forecast to suddenly reappear in 2025

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The chance of La Nina appearing is up to 30% while the chance of El Nino appearing is only 20% in the second half of 2025.

Billionaire Elon Musk challenges Zelensky to hold elections

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In the context of the leaked Zelensky trust survey information, billionaire Elon Musk declared the results unconvincing and challenged Ukraine to hold elections.

China discovers new virus from COVID-19-like bat

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A new virus virus from bat that was discovered by a group of Chinese scientists can be transmitted to humans like COVID-19.

Mr. Trump is tough on BRICS, warns of imposing a 150% tax if USD is eliminated

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US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 150% tax on BRICS if the bloc seeks an alternative to the US dollar.

Towards the signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention on Cybercrime in Hanoi

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For the first time, a global multilateral treaty in a top- priority area such as cybersecurity and digital governance will be signed in Vietnam.

Surprised by Mr. Trump's support rate after 1 month in office

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US President Donald Trump is facing a not-so-comfortable reality: support for him is declining after 1 month in office.

Nord Stream 2 is not as badly damaged as worried

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The Nord Stream 2 pipeline is not as severely damaged as initially feared and can be reused for hydrogen transportation.

Gold prices continue to increase, still likely to reach a new peak

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Gold prices are continuing to increase in the market and although the increase is slowing, gold prices are still likely to head towards a new peak of 3,012 USD.

Kazakhstan responds to the attack on the Russian oil pipeline

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Kazakhstan seeks to negotiate with Ukraine after drones attacked a major oil pipeline in Russia.

US talks about ensuring the best security Ukraine can hope for

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is ready to reach an agreement with the US to receive "effective security guarantees".

US may ease sanctions on Russia

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The US could ease sanctions against Russia if Moscow is ready to negotiate to end the conflict in Ukraine, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

terrorist attack shook Israel, 3 buses exploded

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Israeli authorities have reported a series of bus explosions in central Israel that were believed to be caused by a terrorist attack.

Malaysia responds to the news of searching for MH370 before having a contract

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It is rumored that the search for MH370 conducted by Ocean Infinity could be deployed before the contract with Malaysia is signed.

Ukraine suspected of inflating rare earths to please Mr. Trump

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The Ukrainian president is said to have purposefully exaggerated the country's rare earth reserves to attract support from US President Donald Trump.

Russian rocket artillery fires brightly at night

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The combat teams operating the Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok rocket artillery continuously attacked the strongholds, tunnel and shelter positions of the Ukrainian army.