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Houthi approaches vital maritime route, Saudi Arabia faces new blows

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Houthi claims to have launched dozens of ballistic missiles and UAVs targeting 3 southern Saudi Arabian cities, injuring 13 civilians.

Asian stocks falter as oil prices exceed $100/barrel

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Asian stocks plunged into red as oil prices exceeded $100/barrel amid Middle East risks, fueling concerns that the Fed would raise interest rates in this week's meeting.

Houthi affirms maritime activities in the Red Sea remain stable

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The Red Sea port management agency controlled by the Houthi said that traffic through the Bab al Mandab strait remained stable, reaching 96% of the normal level after the fighting.

US judge postpones regulations tightening the length of stay for students and foreign journalists

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Federal judges have blocked new regulations on tightening the stay limit for foreign students and journalists allowed to stay in the US.

El Nino reaches its peak, highly likely to break the historical record

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El Nino has reached its maximum and has a 75% chance of breaking records since 1950.

World 24h: Factors that help gold prices rebound

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Latest world news July 15: Monsoon continues after Hurricane Josie, risk of localized heavy rain and flash floods increases; Gold prices accelerate after US CPI report...

Iran attacks US military base in Jordan with UAV

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Iran continues to attack with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) targeting a US military base and strategic targets in Jordan.

Korean Ambassador receives Medal "For Vietnamese Diplomacy

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Minister Le Hoai Trung awarded the Medal "For the Diplomatic Cause of Vietnam" to the Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Choi Young Sam.

Russian MP warns of German military aid to Ukraine

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Russian MP speaks out about Germany's continued increase in military aid to Ukraine.

Israeli soldier convicted for sending video to Iranian spy

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An Israeli soldier was convicted on charges of receiving money to provide video of missile interception to Iran.

Russia and a partner stop nuclear energy cooperation for peaceful purposes

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Argentina has ended cooperation with Russia in the field of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

Close-up of the latest US airstrike targeting Iran

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The US Central Command on July 15 released images of the latest airstrike targeting Iran.

United Nations records worst month for Ukrainian people in 4 years

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The number of Ukrainian civilians killed and injured in June set a new record, according to the United Nations.

The US has achieved its main goals in the military campaign against Iran

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US President Donald Trump affirmed that Tehran will need 20 years to recover if the air strike campaign stops right now.

Australia seizes more than half a ton of cocaine hidden in containers from the US

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Australia has just seized 534kg of cocaine at Sydney port after discovering that this amount of drugs was hidden in a container transported from Texas (USA).

The French Parliament is about to pass the most controversial amnesty law in many years

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The French Parliament is expected to pass the death penalty law, marking a turning point in legalizing the right to support the termination of life for people with terminal illnesses.

Fed Chairman reaffirms commitment to controlling inflation

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The Fed Chairman continued to make statements about inflation and called for a change in monetary policy to stabilize prices.

Monsoon follows Hurricane Josie, rising risk of localized heavy rain and flash floods

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After Typhoon Josie weakened, the southwest monsoon Habagat continued to cause thunderstorms in many areas of the Philippines, increasing the risk of flash floods and landslides.

The actual number of Ebola infections in Congo may be 4 times higher than statistics

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WHO believes that the actual number of Ebola cases in Congo may be 2-4 times higher than official statistics because many patients are not detected or die at home.

US expands sanctions on Iran related to oil

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The US announced new sanctions against more than 50 individuals, organizations and ships involved in Iran's oil trading activities.