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Pilot dies after plane crashes into high-rise building in Beijing

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A pilot died when a small plane crashed into Beijing's tallest building, Chinese officials reported on June 27.

Iranian military declares attack on US forces in the Middle East

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The spiral of retaliation escalates between Iran and the US after the attack on June 26.

Hot weather continues to spread and burn Europe, many temperature records broken

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Healthcare, transportation and firefighting systems across Europe are struggling as the heat surges and the risk of forest fires increases.

Come quietly, go quietly

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer left his power positions in the UK, currently resigning as Chairman of the British Labour Party and soon becoming British Prime Minister, in silence, not causing noise like when he came to power.

Russia may completely ban diesel exports for a few months

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Russia affirms sufficient fuel for domestic market, considers completely banning diesel oil exports for a few months.

Russia declares it has controlled 5 more residential communities in the Donetsk region in the past week

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On June 19, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that its forces had seized control of 5 residential areas in Donetsk in the past week.

The Strait of Hormuz has 80 mines left, ships must go close to the coast of Oman

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Sea transport in the Strait of Hormuz cannot be restored until 80 naval mines are cleared.

Information is valuable, journalism is valuable

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When dealing with companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, the press industry needs to remind itself that: Information is valuable, journalism is valuable, Mr. A.G. Sulzberger, Chairman of the New York Times, emphasized at the WAN-IFRA World Press Congress in Marseille, France, in early June 2026.

World 24h: Forecast that the tropical depression may strengthen into a storm near the Philippines

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Latest world news 19.6: Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm; Gold prices gradually lose their appeal as the USD increases...

After a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines, more than 8,300 aftershocks appeared

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More than 8,300 aftershocks were recorded after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines.

Super ship carrying 80 million barrels of oil ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz

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Super oil tankers carrying nearly 80 million barrels of oil are anchored in the Persian Gulf and ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz at any time.

Iranian leader draws "red line" with the US in nuclear negotiations

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The Iranian Supreme Leader affirmed that Tehran is ready for dialogue but does not accept requests that exceed the limits from the US.

Vietnam - Russia affirm 6 major orientations for developing bilateral relations

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Six major orientations to develop Vietnam-Russia relations in the new period were affirmed by both sides.

Russia warns of consequences if NATO attacks Russian territory

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Russia declared it would react "decisively" if any NATO member country attacked Russian territory.

US Vice President: Israel only has one powerful ally in the world

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US Vice President JD Vance criticized objections to the Iran deal in Israel, affirming that Donald Trump is still Israel's most important ally.

Ukrainian President proposes EU accession roadmap under special mechanism

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President Zelensky proposed that the EU consider a faster accession path for Ukraine, while emphasizing Kiev's role in European security.

Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm, direction is still uncertain

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The tropical depression operating in the southwest of the Mariana Islands is forecast to strengthen into a major storm by the end of this week.

US ends Iran maritime blockade

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The US announced the cessation of all maritime blockades against Iran and no longer restricts ships from entering and leaving its ports.

US Vice President postpones talks with Iran

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US Vice President J.D. Vance has postponed his trip to Switzerland to attend the talks between the US and Iran.

Vietnam elected as Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

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The election of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan Anh with a high number of votes shows the international community's trust in Vietnam's position and role.