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World 24h: Record heat covers the United States
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World news 22. 3: Russia forecasts EU to soon queue to buy back Russian oil and gas; Record heat covers the US ...
The Strait of Hormuz opens, only prohibiting ships related to Iran's rivals
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Iran declared that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to most ships, but will not allow ships linked to its rivals to pass through.
8 Vietnamese workers in Japan injured by large waves, 1 person died
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On March 21, 2026, 8 Vietnamese workers were in distress due to large waves in the sea area of Fukui prefecture, Japan.
Japan considers sending minesweepers to Hormuz
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Japan may deploy minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz after reaching a ceasefire in the conflict between Iran and the US and Israel.
The Strait of Hormuz - the gateway that empires have competed over for centuries
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The geography of the Strait of Hormuz, where the shipping lanes are only more than 3.2km wide, gives Iran special power over the global economy.
Ukraine admits 70% of new recruits defect every month
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Representatives of the Ukrainian military medical force confirmed that the situation of soldiers voluntarily leaving their units is at an alarming level, causing the country's army to lose most of the newly recruited personnel.
Russian captain convicted of manslaughter in US oil tanker collision
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The British court has just ruled a Russian captain guilty of manslaughter, leading to a horrific collision with a US military oil tanker.
US establishes strategic mineral reserve worth 12 billion USD
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US President Donald Trump has just announced a historic initiative to establish essential mineral reserves, with a total initial investment of up to 12 billion USD.
Europe defends Russia's gas ban against legal challenges from Hungary and Slovakia
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The European Commission (EC) affirmed that it will protect to the end the regulations banning the import of Russian gas, despite legal challenges from Hungary and Slovakia.
Iran rejects Europe, declares only nuclear negotiations with the US
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Iran declared that it would remove Europe's mediating role due to "lack of capacity" and affirmed that it would only sit at the table of direct nuclear negotiations with the US.
South Korean President warns of fraud, Cambodia reacts
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A post on X by the South Korean President warning about cross-border fraud lines in Cambodia has caused mixed reactions.
US says India stops buying Russian oil to exchange for tariff agreement
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President Trump said India will stop buying Russian oil and buy more from the US, in return the US will reduce tariffs on India.
Depression accelerates, highly likely to become Typhoon Basyang in 24 hours
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The low pressure area near the Philippines is likely to develop into Typhoon Basyang - the first storm in February.
Phi USDization explodes in Chinese academic circles
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De-dollarization has become the mainstream in Chinese academic circles in the context of trade war and global instability.
Russia declares destruction of Ukrainian HIMARS and S-300 systems
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Russia destroyed a US-made HIMARS multiple rocket launcher system and S-300 launchers of the Ukrainian army with Iskander-M tactical missiles.
Russian gas to Europe increases slightly, domestically sets consumption record
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Russian gas exports to Europe increase sharply through the TurkStream gas pipeline.
Japan discovers giant rare earth mine at 6,000m depth
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Japan confirms the successful recovery of sediment containing rare earths from a record depth, opening up prospects for strategic mineral supply autonomy.
US wants to take over Greenland, pushing Europe into a difficult situation
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Mr. Medvedev said that the US ambition to control Greenland is creating a major rift within the West, putting Europe in a dilemma.
Thailand Election 2026: Farmers' trend in supporting local candidates
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In this Thai election, rural voters in Thailand changed their direction of support, creating a challenge for Pheu Thai's populist machine.
Thai wild elephant tramples tourists to death
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A wild elephant in Thailand trampled and killed a 69-year-old tourist at the Khao Yai National Park camping area.
