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Japan promotes 80% of people to use AI
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Japan aims to increase the rate of AI use in the whole society, towards developing technology and attracting private investment.
US redraws security strategy, Nord Stream becomes a new energy card
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The new US security strategy could explain growing interest in Nord Stream, TurkStream or Arctic LNG-2.
China participates in drills on Russian territory
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The third joint missile defense exercise highlights the growing military coordination between Russia and China.
Unexpected developments in the possibility of the tropical depression strengthening into storm No. 16
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The tropical depression near the East Sea weakened into a low pressure on the morning of December 7, and is unlikely to strengthen into storm No. 16.
Top sponsor significantly reduces military aid to Ukraine
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Denmark will only allocate half of its military aid to Ukraine next year compared to 2025. This amount is forecast to continue to decrease sharply after 2026.
Thailand wants to become a full member of BRICS, puts expectations on India
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Thailand has asked India to support its efforts to join BRICS as a full member.
China shaken by the $1 billion hydropower project accused of being cut
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China's more than $1 billion hydroelectric project is under investigation for cost cuts and law violations.
South Korea continues to support Vietnam in overcoming the consequences of storms and floods
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South Korea has just decided to provide a humanitarian aid package worth 500,000 USD to help Vietnam overcome the consequences of storms and floods in the Central region.
The final contract to bring Russian gas to Europe via pipeline is about to expire
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Russia is in talks with its Turkish partners about gas contracts and the possibility of extending them until next year.
US confirms the attack on the Venezuelan ship is legal
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The White House defended the US attack on a suspected drug trafficking ship from Venezuela as a legitimate and self-defense act.
The huge amount of aid suspected of being seized in the Ukraine corruption scandal
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Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov said more than $100 billion in aid from the West may have fallen into the pockets of corrupt Ukrainian officials.
Forecast of the first landfall of the pre-storm Wilma low pressure
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The pre-storm Wilma depression is expected to rapidly strengthen in the next 24 to 48 hours.
Polish Foreign Minister warns of a plan to have a hundred-fold impact on Nord Stream
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The US-Russia covert plan for Ukraine has a Nord Stream-like but a hundred times more impact.
Russia controls a key frontline city in Donbass
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The Russian Defense Ministry said it has taken control of the key frontline city of Krasnoarmeysk in Donbass.
Storm No. 15 weakens, the new storm in early December is weakening
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As Typhoon No. 15 Koto has weakened, a new low pressure is likely to strengthen into Typhoon Wilma in early December.
Assessing the new high of gold prices in 2026
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World gold prices on December 1 soared above 4,250/ounce, forecast to reach a new high in 2026.
Russia controls clinicovoye settlement in Donetsk
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On December 1, the Russian Defense Ministry said that Russian forces had taken control of the clinicovoye settlement in the Donetsk region.
Giant waves after strong earthquake suddenly hit satellite lens
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NASA and France's satellites took the first image from space of a massive Tsunami after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake.
Americans may have to say goodbye to their favorite Italian noodles
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Upcoming shipments of Italian noodles to the US could be wiped out if the 107% tax rate on the item is still applied next year.
Potential low pressure to become storm Wilma appears
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The potential low pressure area to strengthen into storm Wilma appeared near the Philippines on the afternoon of December 1.
