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World on August 16: Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs

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Colombian leader asks the US to postpone tariffs due to earthquake impact, Iran asks Qatar to release pilots, Qatar denies arrests... are noteworthy information.

Russian experts are not surprised if Turkey re-exports US weapons to Ukraine

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The possibility of Turkey transferring US-made weapons to Ukraine will not be surprising.

Typhoon Lala strengthens into a super typhoon, forecast rain of up to 630mm

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Category 1 hurricane Lala is moving off the coast of Hawaii, USA, becoming the strongest storm to hit Hawaii since 1992.

Sleepless night at the airport

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The flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong (China) airport was delayed by 30 minutes, so passengers connecting to Hanoi could not catch the next flight - the last flight of the day.

US recalls nearly 19 million eggs due to suspected bacterial contamination

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The US Food and Drug Administration raised the warning level for the recall of nearly 19 million eggs due to the risk of salmonella infection.

Beware of risks in Syria

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Less than a week after US President Donald Trump unexpectedly met with a new political leader in Syria and announced the lifting of the sanctions that the US had applied to Syria, the EU also decided to take similar action.

deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and the Russian Federation

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On May 23, Mr. Do Van Chien, Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front (Fatherland Front), Central mass organizations, Chairman of the Central Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front attended the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam -Russia Friendship Association (May 23, 1950 - 23.5.2025) to celebrate 75 years of establishing Vietnam -Russia (January 30, 1950 - 30.2025).

Shocked by the rate of Germans wanting to leave the country

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More than 50% of respondents said they wanted to leave the country if they had the chance.

New recruit with strong internal resources joins BRICS bank

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The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) has just welcomed a new member with strong internal strength.

Forecast of the possibility of major storms and super typhoons in the 2025 typhoon season

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US hurricane forecasters say there will be three to five major hurricanes to super typhoons this year.

Russia reveals when to give Ukraine draft peace conditions

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Russia and Ukraine plan to release more prisoners in the coming days. After that, Russia will hand over the draft to Ukraine on the terms of a peace agreement.

Mr. Trump restructures the US National Security Council, many personnel are streamlined

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Some US National Security Council staff will move to other jobs in the administration.

Trump threatens to impose 50% tariffs on EU and 25% on Apple

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US President Donald Trump threatened to impose higher tariffs on both Apple and the European Union (EU), saying trade talks with Europe were stalled.

China experiences heavy rain, severe earthquakes, Vietnam faces chain risk

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Heavy rain causing serious landslides is spreading in many Chinese provinces, setting a warning for downstream areas, including Vietnam.

Forecast of the area affected by the low pressure in the East Sea

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The low pressure is expected to appear in the East Sea in the next few days, according to the latest storm and low pressure forecast of the Philippine weather agency on May 23.

World 24h: Amid the Nord Stream 2 controversy, the former German Chancellor appears to defend

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Latest world news 5/23: China's demand is booming, helping gold prices increase; Important witness to Nord Stream 2 speaks out...

Hungary accuses Ukraine of spying to manipulate public opinion

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban accused the discovery of Ukrainian spies operating in Hungarian territory to spread false information and manipulate public opinion.

Russian tanks destroy Ukrainian stronghold kilometers away

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The Russian Defense Ministry said many Ukrainian strongholds in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) were destroyed by Russian T-90M tanks from 5 km away.

Germany increases military presence in the Baltic, strengthens NATO's eastern shield

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Prime Minister Friedrich Merz affirmed that Baltic countries can count on Germany's support in dealing with security threats from the east.

Japan faces rice crisis

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Japanese rice prices skyrocketed due to high inflation, low agricultural productivity and a growing tourism industry.