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Russia announces control of new settlement in Sumy

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Russian forces have taken control of the Potapovka settlement in the Sumy region after decisive actions.

White House erected statue of America's discoverer on campus

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Mr. Trump placed a statue of Columbus at the White House, causing controversy about his view of colonial history and heritage.

Forgotten pipeline rescues oil market amid Hormuz blockade

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When the Hormuz Strait was paralyzed, Saudi Arabia activated the desert-crossing oil pipeline, becoming a lifeline for global oil supplies.

Kim Jong Un re-elected Chairman of North Korea

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Mr. Kim Jong Un was re-elected Chairman of the North Korean State Council Committee in the first session of the 15th Supreme People's Assembly.

Iranian nuclear power plant at risk of attack

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US President Donald Trump declares he will eradicate the Iranian nuclear power plant unless Tehran reopens the Strait of Hormuz.

The area most affected by the tropical depression in the East Sea

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The tropical depression in the East Sea is unlikely to strengthen into a storm but still has a big impact.

Elon Musk's son attracts attention at the White House

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The 4-year-old son of billionaire Elon Musk appeared at the White House, "causing a storm" in the media more than both his father and President Donald Trump.

A Vietnamese worker in Japan was assaulted

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A Japanese suspect has been arrested on charges of attempted murder after kicking a Vietnamese worker in the head from behind while he was going down the stairs.

Ukrainian capital shaken by Russian missiles

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The capital Kiev of Ukraine was attacked by Russian missiles in the early morning of February 12.

Russia warns of Ukraine's attacks on civilians

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Russia has warned that Ukraine will use UAVs and missiles provided by the West to attack crowded areas.

Indian Prime Minister's plane under terrorist threat

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plane was threatened with a terrorist attack just before his visit to the US.

TurkStream saves Slovakia's energy crisis

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Slovakia has begun importing Russian gas via the TurkStream pipeline, Prime Minister Robert Fico confirmed.

Difficulty recruiting troops, Ukraine encourages 18-year-old to join the army

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Ukraine has implemented a new military recruitment program, providing many good benefits for people aged 18 to 24 who join the army in the context of a serious shortage of personnel.

Breaking through a mattress ship from China faster than the Boeing 737

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The Chinese bullet train T-Flight has a top speed of 965 km/h, significantly faster than the average flight speed of long-haul Boeing passenger aircraft.

Many US states are submerged in snowstorms and cold

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A massive snowstorm has blanketed several states in the US, causing a series of traffic incidents and forcing schools and government offices to close.

Hundreds of thousands of dollars lost in US border wall construction

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Former adviser to President Donald Trump pleaded guilty to fraud in soliciting donations to build a wall on the southern border of the United States, losing hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Russia threatens retaliation if oil tanker seized by EU in Baltic

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Russia has warned that it will consider any action against Russian oil tankers in the Baltic Sea an attack on the country.

Vietnam begins term as member of UN Women Executive Council

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On February 10 (US time) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Head of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations, attended the annual meeting of the Executive Council of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) as a member of the Executive Council for the 2025-2027 term.

Ukraine does not attack the last artery of Russian gas

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Ukraine has agreed not to attack TurkStream, the last gas pipeline carrying Russian gas to the EU.

US gold reserves could generate $750 billion overnight

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Adjusting the accounting books of the US gold reserves could help the country's treasury increase by $750 billion overnight.