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China launches Gravity-1 missile from the middle of the sea
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China's test flight mission was successfully completed, putting 9 satellites on the correct pre-determined orbit from the sea off Shanghai.
Russia suffers heavy airstrikes in Krasnodar
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A series of drones attacked warehouses and Russian industrial facilities, killing 1 person and injuring 10 others.
Vietnam promotes ASEAN cooperation for peace and stability
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At the invitation of Philippine Foreign Minister Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, ASEAN Chairwoman 2026, Politburo Member, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung attended the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-59) and related conferences, along with activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation in Southeast Asia in Manila, Philippines, from July 22-24, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed.
10% tax is about to expire, the US signals the deployment of a new tax wave
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The new tariffs proposed by President Trump's administration may replace the temporary 10% global tariff.
Russia declares strategic high point control, Ukrainian army withdraws from Zakharovka
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The Ukrainian army has begun to withdraw from some front positions in Zakharovka after Russia seized control of strategic highpoints in the region.
Japan for the first time allows descendants of 11 former Imperial branches to return to the Imperial Family
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Japan has just passed amendments to the Royal Act for the first time in 79 years to respond to the shrinking number of Royal members.
Typhoon Elida increases intensity continuously, about to reach maximum level
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Typhoon Elida is operating in the eastern Pacific basin and is forecast to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane on July 17.
US ends unlimited accommodation mechanism for international students
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The administration of US President Donald Trump has just issued new regulations, ending the mechanism allowing international students to stay in the US for a limited time.
Israel continues to maintain a military presence in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza
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The Israeli Defense Minister affirmed that he will continue to maintain forces in areas controlled by the country's army in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza.
President Trump speaks out about 2020 election failure
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President Trump accused voter data from the 2020 election of being stolen on a large scale.
Russia says many European countries are no longer strong enough to support Ukraine
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Russia believes that more and more European countries have publicly admitted that they are no longer capable of maintaining long-term support policies for Ukraine.
Starship super missile unexpectedly postponed launch at the last minute
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SpaceX announced that the latest test launch of the Starship rocket was postponed just before scheduled time.
United Nations warns of global vaccination loopholes
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The United Nations warns that the risk of disease outbreaks remains alarming due to budget cuts, conflicts and misinformation.
US expands airstrikes on Iran, targeting airports, bridges and train stations
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The US military conducted its 6th consecutive night of attacks on Iran on the night of July 16, early morning of July 17.
New tropical depression forms, Philippines forecasts possibility of impact
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The depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has strengthened into a tropical depression since the evening of July 16.
Europe resolves gas shock from the Middle East thanks to special energy sources
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Solar power helps Europe sharply reduce gas import costs amid Middle East conflict pushing energy prices up.
India asks ship owners not to send sailors across the Strait of Hormuz
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2 Indian sailors were killed and several others were injured in attacks targeting ships operating in the Middle East region.
World 24h: Forecast of low pressure near the Philippines likely to strengthen
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Latest world news July 16: Low pressure near the Philippines diễn biến nhanh, warning of strengthening possibility; Russia reacts after Nord Stream indictment;...
Ukraine has a new Prime Minister
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Mr. Sergiy Koretsky - head of the Ukrainian state-owned energy corporation - was confirmed as the new Prime Minister.
6.3 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning in New Zealand
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6.3 magnitude earthquake in New Zealand occurred on the afternoon of July 16.
