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Ukraine is in trouble due to energy crisis

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The Ukrainian energy system is under great pressure in the middle of winter, as successive attacks disrupt electricity and heating.

Vietnam introduces Vietnamese International Financial Centers in Davos

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Vietnam introduces the specific mechanisms and policies of Vietnamese International Finance Centers located in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang.

Vietnam is ready to join the Peace Council as a founding member

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Vietnam wishes to soon coordinate with members of the Peace Council in implementing the Gaza Strip Peace Plan.

Venezuelan oil arrives in Europe for the first time after Maduro is arrested

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Venezuelan oil has been transported to Europe for the first time since the US arrested President Nicolas Maduro.

TikTok establishes joint venture to avoid US ban

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The new agreement helps TikTok, a popular short video platform, maintain operations in the US.

Prensa Latina opens a column about the 14th Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam

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Prensa Latina opened a column about the 14th Congress, affirming that the Communist Party of Vietnam leads the Vietnamese nation firmly into a new era.

Russia may have a new military move targeting Ukraine

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President Zelensky warned that Russia is preparing a widespread attack on power grids and nuclear facilities amid escalating energy crises.

Vietnam affirms its increasing position in a multipolar world

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The General Secretary of the Communist Party of India shared deep assessments of the significance of the 14th Party Congress for the development process of Vietnam.

US warns EU is not wise to retaliate against Greenland-related taxes

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that the EU is unlikely to react quickly to Greenland-related taxes.

Russian businessman suggests security options for Greenland

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The Russian businessman believes that the European Union (EU) should pay Russia to ensure security for Greenland to reduce costs.

EU has no cards in the Greenland case

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The EU and the UK are considered to have absolutely no negotiating advantage against the pressure to annex Greenland from the US President.

New low pressure area formed immediately after Typhoon Nokaen

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A new low pressure area formed near the Philippines on the morning of January 20, right after Typhoon Nokaen (Philippine name Ada) degraded to a tropical depression.

Heavy snowfall in the US causes 100 cars to have chain collisions

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Thick snow and strong winds on the highway in Michigan (USA) paralyzed traffic when hundreds of vehicles collided.

Strong geomagnetic storm suddenly rushes in early, Earth has no time to react

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The sun launched a giant mass of matter towards Earth, triggering a serious geomagnetic storm earlier than forecast, threatening a series of technological systems.

Gold price approaches 5,000 USD/ounce amidst global instability

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World gold prices are approaching the 5,000 USD/ounce mark as geopolitical risks, economic conflicts and global instability show no signs of cooling down.

Series of IS fighters escape prison

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The prison break in eastern Syria has raised security concerns as IS fighters escape.

Ukraine stops placing more German attack drones

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Ukraine has temporarily not placed any new orders for German Helsing attack drones.

Mr. Trump declares he no longer thinks purely about peace

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Mr. Trump said he no longer thinks "purely about peace" in the context of tensions surrounding Greenland.

Russia agrees to sell Serbia's largest oil and gas company

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Russian shareholders of Serbia's largest oil and gas company Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) agreed to sell shares to a large Hungarian energy corporation.

International trust placed on the 14th Party Congress

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The 14th National Party Congress (from January 19-25) will discuss, give opinions and approve many particularly important draft documents, which are of long-term orientation for the country's development. International friends in Vietnam also expressed their belief in the success of the 14th Congress.