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Vietnam supports Venezuela with 300,000 USD to overcome the consequences of double earthquakes
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Vietnam provides emergency humanitarian aid of 300,000 USD to help the Government and people of Venezuela overcome the consequences of natural disasters.
World oil prices rise sharply after US attack on Iran
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Middle East tensions flare up again pushing world oil prices to a two-week high.
Russia still increases gas production, EU supply unexpectedly increases
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In the first 5 months of 2026, Russian gas production increased by more than 4%, equivalent to about 13 billion m3 compared to the same period last year.
Super typhoon Ba Vi returns to level 5, giant wind area extends 1,300km
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Super typhoon Ba Vi (Bavi) is returning to Category 5 intensity on the US scale, with the eye of the typhoon becoming increasingly sharp.
South Korea announces 100 million USD aid package for Ukraine, affirming no arms supply
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South Korea will provide an additional 100 million USD in aid to Ukraine but affirmed that the aid package only serves humanitarian purposes and does not include weapons.
Bombing in Colombia, 13 people killed
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The bombing on a key route in Colombia left many people dead and injured, raising concerns about escalating violence.
President Trump evacuates after security incident at White House reporters' dinner party
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US President Donald Trump attended the annual White House Press Association dinner party in Washington on April 25.
EU begins blocking Russian LNG under short-term contract
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The official ban took effect from April 25, but Russia's LNG sales to the EU are forecast to only decrease sharply from 2027 onwards.
El Nino is likely to form in the next few weeks
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El Nino is forecast to return as early as May this year, with the potential to affect global temperatures and rainfall patterns around the world.
World 24h: Unexpected forecast about gold prices
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Latest world news 25/4: Unexpected forecast for gold prices; Panama Canal rakes in money when Hormuz blockades...
NATO speaks out about Spain's membership
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NATO rejects the possibility of excluding Spain's membership amid controversy over Madrid's stance and the US campaign targeting Iran.
US attacks ship in Pacific, 2 dead
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The latest airstrike sparked controversy about the legality and how the US copes with drug trafficking.
Palestine holds first election since Gaza conflict
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Palestinians in the West Bank and part of the Gaza Strip participated in the first local elections since the Gaza conflict.
Iran sends foreign minister to Pakistan
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has arrived in Pakistan's capital Islamabad to discuss proposals to resume negotiations with the US.
Hormuz tensions lead the world to the world's number 1 oil transshipment point
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The tension in Hormuz forces Asian policymakers to face questions about the security of vital shipping routes, including Malacca.
Super El Nino 2026 may be the strongest of the century, Earth advances to a new dangerous temperature threshold
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The super El Nino forecast to form this year may be one of the strongest El Nino waves ever recorded on Earth.
Panama Canal makes a fortune when Hormuz is blockaded, priority fees skyrocket
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Businesses spend up to 4 million USD for ships to pass through the Panama Canal during the time the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.
World 24h: The number of billionaires worldwide is increasing rapidly
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World news 24. 4: France, Poland plan to hold nuclear exercises in the Baltic Sea; Number of billionaires worldwide increases rapidly...
Russia reacts to nuclear bombers deployment plan in Europe
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Russia warns that a European country that accepts to deploy French nuclear bombers will turn itself into a target for Moscow's attack if conflict occurs.
Nepal announces reason for hundreds of climbers stranded on Everest path
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Hundreds of climbers are trapped at the base camp on Mount Everest (Nepal) as a large crack and dangerous ice block obstruct the climb to the summit.
