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Mr. Trump proposes renaming the Strait of Hormuz to Trump Strait
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US President Donald Trump proposed renaming the Strait of Hormuz after himself, saying world oil prices will cool down when the US wins the conflict with Iran.
China recognizes 11 new occupations
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China has just recognized 11 new occupations to meet the needs of digital jobs, green transformation and modern service upgrades.
China opens up to welcome the wave of global trade and services at CIFTIS 2026
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The China International Service Trade Fair 2026 (CIFTIS) officially opened in Beijing, opening a wave of digital service and artificial intelligence technology cooperation.
At least 5 people killed, 87 missing after ferry fire in the Philippines
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A serious fire broke out on the M/V June Aster ferry off Palawan Island (Philippines), killing at least 5 people and leaving 87 missing.
Iran attacks ships, expands restricted zone in the Strait of Hormuz
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The Iranian blockade belt is widened beyond the strait, pushing maritime risks and oil prices to a new threshold.
Typhoon Pilandok unexpectedly reappears, warning of prolonged heavy rain
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Typhoon Pilandok is expected to return to the Philippines' monitoring area and may continue to strengthen the southwest monsoon, causing rain in many areas.
Smoke from Indonesian wildfires spreads to Southeast Asia
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Air pollution in Southeast Asia continues to be serious due to the smog from wildfires in Indonesia.
Hurricane Lowell strengthens, Hawaii declares state of emergency
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Hawaii, USA has declared a state of emergency, as Hurricane Lowell is expected to cause strong winds, big waves and heavy rain.
Ukraine needs an additional 32.6 billion USD, calling on Europe to use blockaded Russian assets
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Ukraine is lacking 32.6 billion USD for the 2027 financial demand, forcing Kiev to call for more support from allies.
United Nations approves cultural initiative proposed by Vietnam
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The United Nations General Assembly has just adopted the Resolution launching the "International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development" in 2027-2036 initiated by Vietnam.
Forecast of storms and monsoons operating in rapid succession near the East Sea, which may affect Vietnam
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September is forecast to continue to have storms and active tropical cyclones, in which some systems are likely to head towards the East Sea and affect Vietnam.
United Nations adopts new world map, Europe and North America look smaller
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On September 4, the United Nations voted to adopt the new world map, according to AFP.
Record hot summer disrupts European tourism industry
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The summer of 2026 enters European history with unprecedented extreme heat waves, forcing the tourism industry to respond quickly.
US may soon attack Iranian mountain suspected of containing nuclear facilities
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President Donald Trump warned that the US could soon attack an underground location suspected of containing Iran's nuclear facilities near Natanz.
World on September 5th: President Trump reveals peace plan for Russia and Ukraine
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President Trump reveals peace ideas for Russia and Ukraine; US plans new plans in the Middle East; Yemen warns Houthi... are noteworthy international news.
China urgently evacuates nearly 600,000 people due to Typhoon Saudel
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Prolonged extreme heavy rain due to the impact of Typhoon Saudel caused deep and widespread flooding in Fujian province (China), forcing authorities to urgently evacuate nearly 600,000 people.
Malaysia sows clouds to create rain to reduce smog and forest fires
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Malaysia is deploying rainmaking to respond to the increasingly serious smog due to widespread forest fires in the neighboring country.
Russia focuses forces on attacking logistics centers and Ukrainian ports
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Transportation and energy infrastructure continue to be Russia's priority, showing that the focus of the campaign is shifting to the rear line.
Vietnam provides emergency aid of 300,000 USD to help Nepal overcome the consequences of natural disasters
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The Party, State and people of Vietnam have decided to provide emergency humanitarian aid of 300,000 USD to help Nepal overcome the consequences of natural disasters.
Philippine court issues arrest warrant for Vice President Sara Duterte
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A Philippine court has issued an arrest warrant for Vice President Sara Duterte on charges of threatening President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s life.
