World
High-rise house fire in Indonesia, at least 22 people killed
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A major fire broke out at a 7-storey building in the capital Jakarta, Indonesia, causing heavy damage to both people and facilities.
World 24h: Forecast of the possibility of a new low pressure appearing in the East Sea
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International news 9.12: Proposal to announce the search for MH370 in real time appears; Forecast of the possibility of a new low pressure appearing in the East Sea...
US and Russia join hands to bring astronauts back to Earth
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Three Russian and US members of the Soyuz crew returned to Earth safely after 8 months of working on the International Space Station.
Russian military transport plane crashed, 7 people in the cabin's fate unknown
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On December 9, Russian media reported that a Russian heavy military transport aircraft An-22 Antei crashed in furmanovsky district, Ivanovo province.
Lithuania accuses Belarus of letting balloons transport smuggled goods across the border
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Lithuania declared a state of emergency on December 9 due to the risk of public safety threats from balloons believed to be transporting smuggled goods from Belarus.
EU discusses how to use Russian assets, preparing for the 20th package of sanctions
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The EU summit focused on plans to use frozen Russian assets and the 20th package of sanctions.
Forecast of when storm Melissa will strengthen into a hurricane
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Shelter is on track to become a hurricane on October 24.
North Korea declares successful testing of 2 new-generation hypersonic weapons
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Right before the APEC summit, North Korea announced that it had successfully tested a new weapon designed to penetrate all missile shields.
Multiple explosions at Russian ammunition factory, at least 9 people killed
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Two consecutive explosions rocked a military factory in Russia's Kopeysk city, killing at least nine people and seriously injuring five.
Opening up new cooperation space between Vietnam, Finland and Bulgaria
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On October 22, General Secretary To Lam and his wife successfully concluded their official visit to Finland, starting an official visit to Bulgaria at the invitation of Bulgarian President Rumen Radev.
US ignore rare earth tensions, optimistic about meeting with China
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Despite tensions over rare earths and tariffs, US President Donald Trump still has high expectations for important deals with China at the upcoming meeting.
French top general warns of shock from Russia in the next 3-4 years
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The new French Chief of the General Staff is preparing the country's armed forces to face a "shock, a form of challenge" from Russia.
Gold price forecast to hit new level after historic plummet
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The historic decline in gold prices on October 21 is considered to be just a technical correction before the market establishes a new gold price level.
EU divided on 140 billion euro loan for Ukraine to buy weapons
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The European Union (EU) is divided on whether Ukraine should use a 140 billion euro loan to buy US weapons.
Ukraine may use Russian assets to buy Swedish fighters
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After the high-level meeting, Sweden signed a long-term defense cooperation agreement with Ukraine, including the ability to provide up to 150 Gripen fighters in the future.
EU seeks to reassure Ukraine amid unpredictable US policy
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On October 23, the EU summit is expected to approve a controversial plan to use profits from frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
US - EU simultaneously take action against Russian oil and gas
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The US and EU have simultaneously announced new sanctions against the Russian oil and gas industry to curb Moscow's energy revenue.
Mr. Trump defends the plan to demolish the East wing of the White House, the cost increased to 300 million USD
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President Donald Trump defended the demolition of the East wing of the White House, announcing the cost of building the dance room to increase to $300 million.
President Trump cancels summit with President Putin
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US President Donald Trump canceled a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but did not rule out the possibility of meeting at a later date.
General Secretary To Lam and his wife begin an official visit to Bulgaria
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The visit of General Secretary To Lam is an opportunity for Vietnam to open new cooperation space with Bulgaria in particular and the countries in the Balkan region in general.
