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Hong Kong apartment fire (China): Fire flares up again, at least 94 people killed
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At least 94 people died when the fire at an apartment building in Hong Kong (China) was not completely extinguished.
Forecast of the main affected area of rare storm Senyar
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Tropical storm Senyar is located off the northern coast of Sumatra Island, about 100km southwest of the coastal town of Lumut in Perak State, Malaysia.
Big banks steadfast in gold price forecast for 2026
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Many major banks in the world predict that gold prices may continue to increase strongly in 2026, with an increase of 17-19% compared to the present.
Japan will receive 250 PhD students in semiconductors from Vietnam
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Japan is committed to receiving 250 out of 500 PhD students in the semiconductor industry that Vietnam aims to train by 2030.
Ancient life suddenly wakes up after 40,000 years, warns of risks with the present
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An ancient microbe buried for 40,000 years under the eternal ice layer of Alaska suddenly revived, silently exploded and functioned.
China opens an ice silk road, shortening the journey to Europe
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The first container ship has been operating on the "syl fabric on ice" route, realizing its ambition of shortening the journey from China to Europe.
South Korea asks for arrest warrant for 59 online fraud suspect expelled from Cambodia
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South Korean police have issued an arrest warrant for 59 of 64 suspects deported to Cambodia for participating in a large-scale online fraud ring.
Early-season cold air spreads across Asia, winter is forecast to come early
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Cold air is affecting Asia, including Vietnam. In China and South Korea, forecasters predict the possibility of winter coming early.
EU launches cutting off Russian gas to Hungary and Slovakia
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On October 20, EU member states supported the new bill, thereby permanently cutting off Russian gas supplies to Hungary and Slovakia.
Unjust loss of money due to Facebook account unlocking scam in Cambodia
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After a series of Facebook accounts in Cambodia were locked, a "account recovery" scam appeared with prices up to 1,200 USD.
Incident during drill, US Vice President's protection vehicle hit firecracker pieces
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An early explosion of artillery shells caused debris to hit a patrol vehicle of the US Vice President's protection team at pendleton base.
Competition strategy with high-speed ships of Chinese airlines
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Chinese airlines launch free Wi-fi incentives to win back business customers who are gradually quitting flights.
Forecast of gold price bubbles in the near future, warning to act immediately
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Central banks are advised to sell gold as soon as they can in the context of the gold price bubble forecast being approaching.
Ukraine's EU entry efforts will make a breakthrough in December
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Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine taras Kachka said that Ukraine's efforts to join the EU will have a breakthrough in December.
US warns of maintaining huge tariffs if India does not abandon Russian oil
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US President Donald Trump has warned that he will maintain a huge tax rate on India until the country fulfills its promise to stop buying Russian oil.
Dozens of UN staff arrested by Houthi
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The raid on the United Nations headquarters in Sanaa marked a new escalation in tensions between the Houthis and the international community.
Japanese policy reverses, paving the way for the first female prime minister
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Ms. Sanae Takaichi is about to become Japan's first female prime minister thanks to a political alliance agreement formed at the last minute.
Israel declares ceasefire after attack leaves 26 dead
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The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was resumed after a series of bloody airstrikes that killed dozens of civilians in Gaza.
Inauguration of Cambodia's most modern Techo International Airport
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On the morning of October 20, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet inaugurated Techo International Airport (KTI) - the largest and most modern aviation infrastructure project in Cambodia's history.
New tropical depression forecast to appear this week, possibly becoming storm Melissa
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A tropical depression is forecast to form this week, with a 70 percent chance of forming in the Caribbean.
