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Close-up of welcoming US President Donald Trump to China
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Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed US President Donald Trump with a solemn ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
US-China Summit: Donald Trump, Xi Jinping deliver positive opening messages
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President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump delivered the opening speech at the summit on May 14, showing positivity towards bilateral cooperation.
US announces number of ships allowed to pass through Iranian ports in the first month of blockade
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CENTCOM said US forces had diverted 67 merchant ships and sent 15 humanitarian ships through Iranian ports in the first month of blockading Iran.
Russia successfully tests Sarmat super missile, experts say it changes the nuclear balance
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The Russian military successfully tested a heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) using liquid fuel Sarmat on May 12.
Solar power plane crash once set a world record
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Solar Impulse 2 plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico after many years of being converted into a drone.
US attacks Iranian military facility after series of warship attacks in Hormuz
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US airstrikes were carried out at many locations, including Bandar Abbas and Iran's Qeshm Island.
World 24h: Forecast of storm near the Philippines likely to strengthen further
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Latest world news May 7: Gold price reverses, exceeding 4,700 USD/ounce; Storm Hagupit strengthens before approaching Philippine waters...
China sentences 2 former Ministers of National Defense to death
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Two former Chinese Ministers of National Defense Wei Fenghua and Li Chengfu were sentenced to death but their sentences were postponed for 2 years.
Hastavirus outbreak on MV Hondius ship: Many countries urgently search for passengers leaving the ship
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Authorities have not yet identified the whereabouts of many passengers from the hantavirus outbreak on the ship MV Hondius.
Russia builds Gulf tension forecasting model, warns of risk of a 7-day turning point
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Russian researchers develop a new index to monitor and forecast conflict developments in the Persian Gulf based on open source data.
OPEC oil production falls to 36-year low
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Oil production in OPEC countries fell sharply in April, amid Middle East conflict disrupting the global energy market.
Vietnam - India still have much room for cooperation and development
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Vietnam - India economic and trade relations are growing strongly in both scale and depth, in which agriculture, forestry and fishery, technology, investment and logistics are assessed as fields with a lot of room for cooperation and development.
The strongest super El Nino in history is 100% likely to appear this year
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The latest data shows that there is a 100% chance of forming a super El Nino phenomenon this year.
Russia pours large capital into strategic industrial parks in the Far East and the Arctic
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Russia raises federal support for electronics manufacturers in the Far East and the Arctic, with a budget of more than 2.39 billion USD in the next 3 years.
US - Iran discuss the possibility of stopping uranium enrichment for more than 10 years
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The US and Iran are said to be discussing a plan to temporarily suspend uranium enrichment for more than 10 years, as part of efforts to end the conflict.
North Korea declares it is not bound by nuclear weapons development
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North Korea continues to reject international pressure, affirming that the status of a nuclear weapons possessing country has not changed.
Iran announces plan to support ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran said its ports are ready to provide technical, service and medical support to commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
South Korea reduces sentence for former Prime Minister related to martial law
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South Korea's Court of Appeal upheld many indictments but significantly reduced the sentence for former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo.
Hungary - Ukraine cool down tensions, close gold coin seizure
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Hungary has returned to Ukrainian bank Oschadbank a batch of cash and gold worth about 82 million USD that it seized earlier this year.
US fires on Iranian oil tanker amid new ultimatum from President Trump
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US fires on Iranian oil tanker as President Trump warns Tehran of new airstrikes.
