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US may soon deploy 3,000 paratroopers to the Middle East
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The US is considering strengthening rapid response forces, preparing for military scenarios related to Iran and Kharg Island.
Gold prices fall by more than 22% from a historical peak, forecast to continue to fluctuate strongly
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Gold prices are forecast to continue to fluctuate strongly in the short term amid the conflict in Iran.
China discovers world-leading giant rare earth mine
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The discovery of a large-scale light rare earth mine in Sichuan helps China significantly increase its reserves of rare earth for industry.
Hong Kong (China) proposes heavy fines for smoking at construction sites
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Hong Kong (China) proposes imprisonment and heavy fines for smoking at construction sites.
Russia offers ways to help EU escape energy crisis
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Russia believes that Europe is paying the price for wrong choices that have lasted for many years, causing the region to fall into an energy crisis.
EU country threatens retaliation if Ukraine shuts off Russian gas valve
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EU country Slovakia has said it is ready to retaliate if Ukraine stops transiting Russian gas.
NASA spacecraft sets record close to the Sun
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NASA's Parker probe just set a new record by getting closer to the Sun than ever before.
Trump asks US Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban
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President-elect Donald Trump has moved to delay the ban on TikTok in the US.
World last week: US mistakenly shot down its own fighter plane
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The US mistakenly shot down its own fighter jet, China approved the world's largest super dam project... are notable news of the past week.
China launches the world's first "UAV aircraft carrier"
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China launched the Type 076 Sichuan, a new-generation attack aircraft carrier expected to become the world's first "UAV aircraft carrier".
Ukraine risks being left empty-handed in Kursk province
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Ukraine has lost about half of its territory in Russia's Kursk region and could lose the other half in the next few months.
Self-interest first, allies later
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The Russian gas issue has again confused the EU and frustrated Ukraine, and ultimately the reason is their own related decisions.
Global USD reserve market hits 29-year low
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The share of the US dollar in global foreign exchange reserves fell to its lowest level since 1995, according to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
refusing to rescue Russian sailors - a shocking incident in the Mediterranean
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A Norwegian-flagged ship has been accused of refusing to rescue crew members on a Russian ship in distress in the Mediterranean.
Israel displays war booty seized from Hezbollah
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The Israeli army displays weapons and military equipment of Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.
Russian gas forecast to soon flow to the EU via Nord Stream 2
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The Serbian president predicted that Russian gas will flow to the EU via Nord Stream 2 within no more than a year.
Forecast of the first storm near the East Sea in 2025
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According to the latest storm/low pressure forecast, a low pressure or storm is expected to appear near the East Sea in the first week of the new year.
World 24h: Unseen secrets in the Great Pyramid of Egypt
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World 12/27: Russia reveals many new gas routes to the EU; Unseen secrets in the Great Pyramid of Egypt...
Revealing the time to announce the list of BRICS partners
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The list of BRICS partners will be announced soon, the Foreign Ministry of Brazil - the BRICS chair in 2025 - said.
Strange Chinese fighter design revealed
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Images of two new types of Chinese military fighters, believed to possess stealthy properties, appeared online on December 27.