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Trump threatens to impose 100% tax on Canada

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Mr. Trump's statement puts US-Canada relations at risk of a 100% tax imposition.

Hungary declares it will not allow Ukraine to join the EU for another 100 years

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that no parliament of this country in the next 100 years will support Ukraine's accession to the EU.

China investigates 2 senior military generals

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China said that 2 senior generals of its military are under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and law".

Russia suffers record shelling of border city of Belgorod

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Russia confirms that the border city of Belgorod experienced the most severe attack ever, causing serious damage to energy infrastructure.

US deploys aircraft carrier to the Middle East, Iran threatens comprehensive retaliatory

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US President Donald Trump confirmed that he is deploying a large naval fleet to the Middle East region to closely monitor Iran.

New low pressure likely to become a storm, warning of heavy rain at Christmas

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The new low pressure may enter the Philippine forecast area from December 19.

Ukraine expands land strikes to the sea, Russian oil rigs become targets

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Ukrainian long-range UAVs have attacked Russian oil fields in the Caspian Sea three times in just a few days.

Poland refuses to send soldiers to Ukraine, prioritizes protecting NATO's eastern border

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Poland has said it will not participate in the multinational force in Ukraine, stressing its priority to protect the NATO east flank, despite the allies' efforts to promote it.

La Nina for the 5th time in 6 years, aggravating Southeast Asian storms and floods

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The return of La Nina exposes the fragility of food networks and increases risks globally.

US puts security and peace assurance in Ukraine at key stage

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The US has accepted to provide security guarantees to Ukraine for the first time as part of a conflict- resolution agreement with Russia.

The truth about Ukraine's destruction of Russia's Kilo Submarine in the Black Sea

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Ukraine has announced the destruction of Russian subspects in the Black Sea, which has been almost completely disabled, while Russia denies it.

Ukrainian railways face mixed reactions to plans to increase rates

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On December 15, the Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Economy admitted that the country may not be able to avoid increasing transportation while its transportation system is constantly being attacked by Russia.

Russia controls Peschanoye, strategically located on the banks of Gaichur River

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Russian forces have taken control of the Peschanoye settlement in the Dnepropetrovsk region and set up a pedestrian crossing on the western bank of the Gaichur River.

The mysterious rock layer under Bermuda could be a new layer of the Earth

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The mysterious rock layer about 20km long may represent a new layer in the Earth's structure.

December cold air signals winter breaks the law

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Unusual signals show that the cold air in December signals a "rule-breaking" winter: Sudden to severe cold, prolonged, and unpredictable for many years.

Forecast of 2 consecutive low pressure areas appearing in the coming days

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2 new low pressure areas are forecast to appear near the Philippines in the second half of December.

World 24h: New low pressure may form near the Philippines during Christmas

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International news 15.12: Russia launches legal action, demands Euroclear to compensate 229 billion USD; New low pressure may form near the Philippines during Christmas...

Advising Vietnamese citizens on the Cambodia - Thailand conflict

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Vietnamese citizens living in border provinces between Cambodia and Thailand.

China completes testing new stealth UAV

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The flight marks an important step forward in China's stealth UAV program.

Japan grants 1.5 million USD to support Vietnam in overcoming the consequences of storms and floods

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Japan announced a $1.5 million aid package to support Vietnam in emergency relief and early recovery from floods.