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Younger sister of North Korean President tops the list of 11 alternate members of the Politburo
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The younger sister of the North Korean leader leads the list of 11 alternate members of the Politburo published in Rodong Sinmun - the mouthpiece of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Russia affirms it has risen to the world leader in UAVs
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Russia has become the leading country in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Dmitry Medvedev declared.
Europe warns new US tariffs violate trade agreement
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Europe warned when the new US tax policy pushed tariffs on many exported goods beyond the agreed limits.
Ukraine may soon run out of money if Hungary blocks loans from the EU
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Ukraine faces the risk of budget shortages from April 2026 if the Hungarian Prime Minister still maintains a tough stance on the EU's 90 billion euro loan to Kiev.
Ukraine suffers a new shock, losing power supplies from the EU amidst the cold
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Ukraine faces another energy shock as Slovakia announces emergency power outage amidst freezing winter.
US Ambassador Marc Knapper is about to end his term in Vietnam
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US Ambassador Marc Knapper will end his term in Vietnam on January 18, 2026, completing 4 years with many historical milestones in Vietnam-US relations.
Greenland views on becoming a US citizen
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The vast majority of Greenland residents do not want to become US citizens, the Financial Times quoted a sociological survey conducted by Verian.
Ensuring security for Ukraine, preparation in reverse order
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At a recent meeting in Paris, the capital of France, Ukrainian leaders and allies in the so-called Ready-to-Kill Alliance agreed on how to ensure security for Ukraine in the event of reaching a peaceful political solution to help end the conflict in this country.
Trump calls on US oil and gas industry to pour 100 billion USD into Venezuela
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US President Donald Trump calls on oil and gas businesses to quickly return to Venezuela.
Gold price is expected to have a strong correction in the second half of 2026
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Gold prices may reach 5,050 USD/ounce in the first half of 2026, but the adjustment in the second half of the year may fall deeply.
Oil and gas giants compete to win slots to bring Venezuelan oil to the US
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Oil and gas companies are urgently looking for oil tankers and establishing operations to transport crude oil from Venezuela.
US aids 45 million USD to Thailand and Cambodia
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The US will provide aid packages worth 45 million USD to Thailand and Cambodia to ensure regional stability and prosperity.
Widespread severe cold as winter storms encounter strong cold air from the Arctic
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Severe cold spread across Europe while winter storm Goretti swept across England and France.
The fate of 31 tons of Venezuelan gold in the UK after Maduro was arrested
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The arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the US raises questions about the fate of 31 tons of Venezuelan gold being frozen in the UK.
Ukraine lost more than 8,700 soldiers on the entire front line of conflict with Russia last week
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From January 3 to 9, the Russian Armed Forces conducted many large-scale and group attacks, causing significant damage to Ukrainian forces.
Low pressure near the East Sea is likely to strengthen into a storm
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It is forecast that the storm will form from a low pressure area near the East Sea in the coming days and is likely to affect the mainland.
Joining hands with US giants, Turkey promotes energy ambitions
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Turkey is aiming for full energy autonomy and becoming a regional energy center.
Reasons why fraud boss Chen Zhi was extradited by Cambodia to China
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Chen Zhi, who is accused of operating online fraud activities from Cambodia, has been extradited to China.
Hungary determined to stay out, not to send troops to Ukraine
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Hungary warns that the plan to deploy Western troops to Ukraine could push Europe into the risk of direct confrontation with Russia, calling for diplomatic solutions.
Vietnam protests China's opening of a shopping center on Phu Lam Island
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All foreign activities in the Hoang Sa archipelago without the permission of Vietnam are completely illegal.