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Middle East may lag 20 years behind due to Iran's unprecedented attack on Qatar
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Iran's attacks on Qatar on March 18-19 caused heavy damage, disrupted LNG supplies and could cause the Middle East to decline for up to 20 years.
EU loan to support Ukraine continues to be blocked
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The EU is seeking to disburse a 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine despite Hungary's continued veto, raising concerns that Kiev may soon run out of money in the next few weeks.
US sanctioned oil tanker transported 5 million barrels of oil out of the Gulf
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Amidst more than 540 international ships stranded due to war, 3 oil tankers on the US blacklist successfully transported 5 million barrels of oil out of the Gulf.
Kim Jong Un and his daughter sit in North Korea's new tank for military exercises
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North Korean President Kim Jong Un shows off new tanks in a large-scale exercise, emphasizing combat and modern defense capabilities.
US reveals the fate of 140 million barrels of Iranian oil adrift at sea
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed plans to lift temporary sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil stuck at sea to cool down energy prices.
President Trump criticizes New START, calls for new nuclear treaty
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President Trump called on nuclear experts to build a new, more modern agreement to replace the New START treaty.
Russia puts pressure on many directions, cuts off traffic and energy routes in Ukraine
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Russian forces attacked transportation and energy facilities serving the Ukrainian army, along with enemy forces' gathering and deployment areas at 148 locations.
Unexpected forecast for gold prices in 2026
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International financial analysts have made a surprising forecast for gold prices in 2026.
Cambodia criticizes Thailand for spreading false information about the incident of shooting by mistake across the border
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Thailand and Cambodia issued conflicting statements regarding the incident of a 40mm grenade falling near a Thai base.
Russia accuses Europe of disrupting peace talks with Ukraine
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Russia updates developments on the 2nd working day of the trilateral talks with the US and Ukraine to find a solution to untie the knot in the conflict.
China produces the world's largest "air cylinder"
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China has successfully developed the world's largest air compressor, exceeding the 100MW mark.
World 24h: Typhoon Basyang accelerates, forecast to strengthen further before entering the East Sea
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World news 5.2: Russia surprised by US oil and gas sanctions; Typhoon Basyang accelerates, forecast to strengthen further before entering the East Sea...
Investment gold demand exceeds jewelry gold demand in China for the first time
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2025 marks the first time that investment gold demand exceeds jewelry gold in terms of the whole year scale in China.
UAVs flood aviation exhibitions in Russia
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More than 200 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles) and civil aviation companies from Russia, China, Iran and Belarus were present at the aviation exhibition in Russia.
Dark Fleet ignores ban, still busy transporting Russian oil into India
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The "dark fleet" oil tankers are still busy transporting Russian oil to the Indian port, despite Mr. Trump's statement that New Delhi has agreed to stop buying.
Cambodia accuses Thailand of illegally controlling territory
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Cambodia accuses Thailand of deploying containers in the border area, saying that this action violates sovereignty and weakens efforts to de-escalate tensions.
Russia surprised by US oil and gas sanctions
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Foreign Minister Lavrov affirmed that Russia was surprised when the US sanctioned Lukoil and Rosneft immediately after the positive negotiations in Alaska.
Ukraine receives $3.6 billion from interest on frozen Russian assets
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The depository center in Belgium confirmed that it will transfer about 3.6 billion USD to Ukraine, deducted from profits generated by frozen Russian assets.
Forecast intensity of Typhoon Basyang when entering the East Sea
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Typhoon Basyang is accelerating as it approaches the Philippine island of Mindanao before it is forecast to enter the East Sea around the end of the week.
Thailand arrests 15-year-old teenager for stealing gold worth 1.8 billion VND
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Thai police have just arrested a 15-year-old teenager after a gold theft at a shopping center in Hat Yai, causing damage of 2.43 million baht (1.8 billion VND).
