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Boats stranded in the Persian Gulf race to claim to be Chinese ships
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When the Iranian war caused ships to become targets at sea, some crew members changed their identification signals to declare themselves Chinese ships.
Cuba repairs its largest power plant, millions of people still without power
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After many days in darkness, Cuba said it has fixed the incident at the country's largest thermal power plant.
Iranian President criticized for apologizing to neighbor, fighting continues to heat up
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The US President continues to make tough threats to Tehran, while the Iranian President is criticized for apologizing to his Gulf neighbor.
China announces series of mega projects in new 5-year plan
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Developing the fastest high-speed train in the world, C929 long-range wide-body aircraft... are super projects of China in the new 5-year plan.
Russia focuses on attacking energy sources of the Ukrainian army
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On March 7, Russia launched a large-scale attack targeting defense industry enterprises and energy facilities serving the Ukrainian army.
Mine collapse kills at least 200 people in Democratic Republic of Congo
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The mine collapse occurred on January 28 at the Rubaya mines, Democratic Republic of Congo. The cause of the mine collapse was heavy rain.
EU may be economically eroded by abandoning Russian gas
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The decision to end Russian gas is warned to put great pressure on the EU economy, increase energy costs, and reduce competition.
Russia responds to Japan's declaration of support for Ukraine
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The Russian Foreign Ministry said that Japan's new aid commitments are actually just political calculations, affirming that there will be appropriate retaliatory measures.
Ukraine and Europe should support Mr. Trump's peace plan
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Instead of arguing about who pays for weapons, Ukraine and Europe should focus on supporting the US President's peace initiative.
US government shut down but expected to reopen immediately
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The US government fell into partial shutdown from January 31.
US approves $16 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia
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The US administration has just approved a huge arms package for two allies, despite concerns about escalating tensions with Iran.
Ms. Takaichi places her trust in voters' votes
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Less than 2 months after becoming the first female prime minister in Japan, Ms. Sanae Takaichi, who is also the first female chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP), has announced the dissolution of the parliament and scheduled to hold early general elections in this country on February 8.
Free tax: How the Netherlands pours money into defense spending
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The new Dutch government is shaping a new budget roadmap, prioritizing defense through a special additional tax.
US publicly releases 3 million pages of new documents about Jeffrey Epstein, has a message with Elon Musk
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The US Department of Justice has released the latest documents about Jeffrey Epstein, showing his relationship with famous figures like Elon Musk.
US imposes oil sales tax on Cuba, Mexico seeks help
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The new US tariff move on countries selling oil to Cuba has caused Mexico to worry about humanitarian impacts and seek a new diplomatic path.
Syria will close refugee camps containing thousands of people linked to IS
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Syrian authorities plan to permanently close two refugee camps linked to IS.
Cold air is expected to be concentrated in 4 waves in February, including during Tet
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It is expected that there will be 4 cold spells in February, with a high possibility of coinciding with the Lunar New Year.
Russia controls 7 more important areas in the past week
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Russia said on January 31 that its forces had controlled 7 more areas in the military operation in Ukraine last week.
Search for MH370: One mystery unlocked, another mystery revealed
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Ocean Infinity's MH370 search concludes week 4 with 1 mystery being solved and another mystery unfolding.
New Fed Chairman nominated by President Donald Trump
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President Donald Trump nominated Mr. Kevin Warsh as Fed Chairman, succeeding Chairman Jerome Powell.