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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.

President Trump dislikes feedback on Iran's peace proposal

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US President Donald Trump expressed "disapproval" of Iran's response to the peace proposal and said that it was "unacceptable".

Latvian Defense Minister resigns after Ukrainian UAV hit oil storage

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Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds resigned on May 10 after 2 Ukrainian drones attacked oil storage facilities.

Gas tanker suspected of taking LNG from US sanctions project

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A ship carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) related to cargo handling from an energy project sanctioned by the US.

Spanish passengers begin to leave the yacht

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Spanish authorities deployed to evacuate passengers after hantavirus appeared on a yacht off Tenerife.

World 24h: US may release more documents about UFOs

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Latest world news May 10th: Many central banks quietly buy in as gold prices adjust; US may release more UFO documents in the next 30 days...

Germany restarts efforts to buy US Tomahawk missiles

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Germany is restarting efforts to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US.

EU imports record LNG from Yamal amid roadmap to ban Russian gas

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The European Union (EU) has increased imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Yamal LNG project to a record high in the first 4 months of 2026.

Car bomb in Pakistan kills 14 policemen

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The bombing targeted a police station in northwestern Pakistan killed at least 14 police officers and injured many other personnel.

Cargo ship hit by strange object near Qatar

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The cargo ship incident near Doha prompted authorities to investigate the origin of the object; ships are advised to be more vigilant.

The US removed 13.5kg of uranium from Venezuela amid the standoff with Iran

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US President Donald Trump has succeeded in eliminating the high-enriched uranium stockpile of a country, but not Iran.

President Trump considers the possibility of withdrawing US troops from Italy

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NATO allies are concerned that President Trump may withdraw more US forces from Europe, after he said he is considering the possibility of withdrawing troops from Italy.

Ukraine receives about 7.8 billion USD from frozen Russian assets

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Euroclear said it has transferred about 7.8 billion USD from profits from reinvestment in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine.

After 160 UFO files, the US may release more documents in the next 30 days

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After the announcement of about 160 UFO files, the US is expected to continue to declassify more related documents in the near future.

Endless summer days in Switzerland

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From the Mediterranean-breathing city, the village nestled in the snowy mountains to the vibrant financial center, the journey in Switzerland has left Vietnamese tourists with unforgettable memories like dreams following a very beautiful summer in Europe.

Fluctuating cherry blossom season

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Immersed in the fragile pink color of cherry blossoms, the Northeast Asian Spring trip has very unique emotions when Vietnamese tourists enjoy slow-moving days amidst the brilliant season.