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Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 20 months in prison
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South Korean court sentences former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to 20 months in prison after ruling she committed the crime of receiving luxury gifts from the United Church.
Foreign affairs and international integration enhance Vietnam's position
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The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (Congress XIV) is assessed by the international community as an important strategic milestone in Vietnam's new development orientation, in which foreign affairs and international integration are established as key and regular tasks to enhance the country's position.
Venezuelan oil pipeline to be opened, US changes sanctions strategy
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The US administration is preparing to issue a joint license to partially ease sanctions on Venezuelan oil.
Europe will have the world's largest energy center in the North Sea
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European countries bordering the North Sea have agreed to invest on a large scale to expand offshore wind power production.
Gold price exceeds 5,200 USD, Chinese corporation spends 1 billion USD to acquire gold
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Amidst gold prices continuously setting new records, a Chinese corporation spent nearly 1 billion USD to acquire 3 strategic gold mines in Brazil.
Ukraine's aid fuels EU farmers' outrage
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Farmers' protests in Brussels escalated as the EU summit was underway, with Ukraine's aid being the focus of controversy.
The mystery of the earthquake that caused the super earthquake in Japan to lift the seabed
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A discovery under the ocean floor shows a thin but weak layer of clay that "supported" the 2011 super earthquake and Tsunami in Japan.
Europe plans new financial support for Ukraine
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The European Union leader has chosen another financial solution to maintain support for Ukraine.
Russia warns European soldiers could be attacked if they reach Ukraine
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Russia continues to strongly opposes the plan to deploy European soldiers to Ukraine, warning that all foreign forces present will become legitimate targets.
EU plan to use illegally-held Russian assets
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After 16 hours of tense meetings overnight, the EU still could not reach a consensus on the plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
Mr. Trump calls on Ukraine to soon reach a peace agreement
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The Trump appeal highlights the time pressure in negotiations to end the conflict.
Forecast of 2 consecutive low pressure areas causing heavy rain next week
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It is forecasted that two consecutive low pressure areas may appear that may cause heavy rain in the Philippines next week.
Russia's options in response to EU asset confiscation
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As the EU moves closer to using frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, legal questions are increasingly raised.
Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
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On December 18, Russian forces launched strikes targeting energy infrastructure serving the Ukrainian army.
Gold price future after double in just 2 years
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Although gold prices have doubled in just two years and are often a signal for a deep correction, gold prices are expected to continue to shine in the coming year.
Discovering where life may be hiding on the moon of Saturday
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A shocking study has just revealed that the Titan Moon possesses an ice environment identical to the Earth's poles and is a place where life can completely take shelter.
Warning of strange weather, from warm sunshine to big storm threatening Christmas holiday
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US - A major storm is hitting the northeast, causing extreme weather with heavy rain and strong winds before the cold air flows in, causing temperatures to drop sharply.
World 24h: Russia makes surprising comments about the Nord Stream investigation
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Latest world news 18.12: Forecast of potential low pressure before Christmas, causing widespread heavy rain; Russia makes surprising comments about the investigation into the Nord Stream case...
Germany spends 1.3 billion USD to help Ukraine autonomously produce heavy weapons
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The German government has just pledged to fund a $1.3 billion budget package to help Ukraine self-produced 200 self-propelled artillery pieces and purchase components for patriot air defense shields.
Chinese military calls for denunciation of air force procurement violations
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The Chinese military has called on the public to provide information about signs of violations in the country's air force's procurement activities.
