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Iran blockades the Strait of Hormuz

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The Strait of Hormuz unexpectedly fell into an unprecedented spiral of tension as Iran announced its closure and threatened to attack all ships trying to cross.

Iran attacked, global supply chain shaken

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The Epic Fury campaign of the US and Israel attacking Iran last weekend brought new risks to the world market.

US Secretary of War holds press conference, Iran war spreads throughout the Middle East

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The US Secretary of War unexpectedly held a press conference on the Iran war, admitting that the war cannot end in a day or two.

Russian Northern army defeats more than 50 Ukrainian strongholds in a day

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The Russian Northern Army destroyed more than 50 targets of Ukrainian armed forces in the Kharkov region in the past 24 hours.

Cuba turns to Chinese energy amid US oil cuts

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Cuba accelerates solar power development with strong backing from China as the US tightens oil sanctions against this island nation.

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.

US deploys military aircraft to Greenland, Denmark increases troops

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The US and Denmark are increasing their military presence in Greenland as Mr. Trump promotes the idea of controlling this strategic Arctic island.

BRICS considers interconnecting digital currency to reduce dependence on the USD

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BRICS considers connecting national digital currencies, paving the way for gradually reducing the role of the USD.

Spreading the message about the 14th Party Congress to global readers

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International reporters affirmed that they will strive to truthfully and objectively convey the contents and policies of the 14th Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, contributing to spreading the message of peace, friendship and social progress to global readers.

Ukraine deploys new air defense system

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a new air defense system using interceptor drones.

Russia pushes back Ukrainian army from the banks of the Dnepr river near Kherson

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Russia declares it is pushing Ukrainian armed units away from the right bank of the Dnepr River in the Kherson region.

Greenland reveals worrying "Achilles' heel

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Below the kilometers-thick ice blocks of Greenland, a "deadly weakness" is silently promoting the melting process faster than expected.

Venezuelan oil offered for sale at cheaper prices to Chinese customers

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Venezuelan oil devaluation is expected to be delivered in the second half of April 2026.

US declares Europe incapable of protecting Greenland

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The US believes that European countries are not capable of protecting Greenland from external threats, affirming that Washington needs to directly control to ensure security.

China restores rare gold-plated armor in ancient Tang Dynasty tombs

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China restores the only gold-plated armor left over from the Tang Dynasty.

World 24h: Greenland tension pushes world gold prices up sharply

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Latest world news 19.1: The first storm in 2026 combined with the northeast monsoon causes major consequences; Gold prices increase sharply...

Steel plant explosion in China, at least 2 people killed

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The explosion at a steel facility in northern China caused casualties to dozens of people.