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Trump threatens to impose tariffs on goods from countries selling oil to Cuba
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Mr. Trump signed a decree on January 29 laying the foundation for imposing tariffs on goods from oil suppliers to Cuba.
New foreign policy landscape for Vietnam enters a new era
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The outstanding mark of foreign affairs in 2025 is that we have seized the opportunity, resolved challenges, and contributed to creating a new foreign affairs situation for the country to enter a new era" - Politburo Member, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung emphasized when answering press interviews about outstanding results in foreign affairs work in 2025.
Gold prices plummet, the market loses 3,400 billion USD in just one session
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Gold prices on the morning of January 30 continued to decline after a shocking decrease the day before, causing the gold market to evaporate up to 3,400 billion USD.
Weak La Nina but strong consequences, extreme rain increases by 40%
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La Nina and climate change have fueled catastrophic floods in southern Africa.
President Trump: Russia temporarily stops attacks on Ukraine amidst severe cold
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President Trump said President Putin agreed not to launch attacks on Ukraine during the severe cold spell.
Japan warns of super earthquake, risk of 30m Tsunami next week
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Japan warns of the risk of a super earthquake of 8 degrees or more next week, causing a 30m high Tsunami and causing terrible damage.
Turkey pledges to ensure Russian gas flows to Hungary
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Turkey will ensure a transit route for Russian gas to continue to be transported to Hungary.
Forecast of extremely strong cold air at the end of the weekend, cold rain
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An extremely strong cold front is expected to arrive this weekend, causing temperatures to drop sharply with cold, frosty rain.
Three scenarios that can change world gold prices in 2026
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Gold prices still have room to increase next year, according to many experts.
High-rise house fire in Indonesia, at least 22 people killed
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A major fire broke out at a 7-storey building in the capital Jakarta, Indonesia, causing heavy damage to both people and facilities.
World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of a new low pressure appearing in the East Sea
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International news 9.12: Proposal to announce the search for MH370 in real time appears; Forecast of the possibility of a new low pressure appearing in the East Sea...
US and Russia join hands to bring astronauts back to Earth
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Three Russian and US members of the Soyuz crew returned to Earth safely after 8 months of working on the International Space Station.
Russian military transport plane crashed, 7 people in the cabin's fate unknown
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On December 9, Russian media reported that a Russian heavy military transport aircraft An-22 Antei crashed in furmanovsky district, Ivanovo province.
Lithuania accuses Belarus of letting balloons transport smuggled goods across the border
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Lithuania declared a state of emergency on December 9 due to the risk of public safety threats from balloons believed to be transporting smuggled goods from Belarus.
South Korea reacts as Russian and Chinese aircraft approach airspace
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Many Russian and Chinese aircraft have entered the air defense identification area of South Korea, Seoul flied fighters to prevent unexpected situations.
Ukrainian city without power after dozens of airstrikes
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The city of Sumy in Ukraine suffered a power outage after a series of fierce drone attacks that caused heavy damage.
New low pressure appears in the East Sea, likely to strengthen
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The newly appeared low pressure area in the East Sea has a moderate chance of becoming a tropical depression.
2 US warships and 2,300 crew members visit Da Nang
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US warships USS Tripoli and USS Robert Smalls carrying nearly 2,300 sailors and Marines have docked in Da Nang port.
Extreme atmospheric phenomenon spreading 11,000km from the Philippines forecast to cause heavy rain and floods
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A system of unusually strong, extremely unusual weather is expected to bring record-breaking flooding such as in a major storm forming from the Philippines to the west coast of the United States.
Japan F-35 explores damage from 7.6 Richter earthquake
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Japan mobilized a series of aircraft, including the F-35, to explore information about the situation and damage after the 7.6 Richter earthquake on the evening of December 8.