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Russia points out paradox in Europe's stance on Ukraine

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The Russian Ambassador to the United Nations said that European countries have supported Ukraine for many years but now want to show their role as peace promoters.

Saudi Arabia invests 7 billion USD to build 3 amusement parks near Paris, France

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France and Saudi Arabia signed an investment agreement of 7 billion USD to build 3 amusement parks near Paris, and expand cooperation in the fields of transportation and logistics.

US threatens to strip countries that do not sanction Iran of access to the USD

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that countries that do not comply with new sanctions against Iran could be removed from the USD system.

South Korea refuses offer to supply strategic weapons to Ukraine

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Ukraine is said to have offered South Korea to provide interceptor missiles for the Patriot air defense system, but was rejected on August 10.

Information is valuable, journalism is valuable

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When dealing with companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, the press industry needs to remind itself that: Information is valuable, journalism is valuable, Mr. A.G. Sulzberger, Chairman of the New York Times, emphasized at the WAN-IFRA World Press Congress in Marseille, France, in early June 2026.

World 24h: Forecast that the tropical depression may strengthen into a storm near the Philippines

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Latest world news 19.6: Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm; Gold prices gradually lose their appeal as the USD increases...

After a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines, more than 8,300 aftershocks appeared

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More than 8,300 aftershocks were recorded after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines.

Super ship carrying 80 million barrels of oil ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz

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Super oil tankers carrying nearly 80 million barrels of oil are anchored in the Persian Gulf and ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz at any time.

Iranian leader draws "red line" with the US in nuclear negotiations

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The Iranian Supreme Leader affirmed that Tehran is ready for dialogue but does not accept requests that exceed the limits from the US.

Vietnam - Russia affirm 6 major orientations for developing bilateral relations

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Six major orientations to develop Vietnam-Russia relations in the new period were affirmed by both sides.

Russia warns of consequences if NATO attacks Russian territory

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Russia declared it would react "decisively" if any NATO member country attacked Russian territory.

US Vice President: Israel only has one powerful ally in the world

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US Vice President JD Vance criticized objections to the Iran deal in Israel, affirming that Donald Trump is still Israel's most important ally.

Ukrainian President proposes EU accession roadmap under special mechanism

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President Zelensky proposed that the EU consider a faster accession path for Ukraine, while emphasizing Kiev's role in European security.

Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm, direction is still uncertain

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The tropical depression operating in the southwest of the Mariana Islands is forecast to strengthen into a major storm by the end of this week.

US ends Iran maritime blockade

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The US announced the cessation of all maritime blockades against Iran and no longer restricts ships from entering and leaving its ports.

US Vice President postpones talks with Iran

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US Vice President J.D. Vance has postponed his trip to Switzerland to attend the talks between the US and Iran.

Vietnam elected as Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

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The election of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan Anh with a high number of votes shows the international community's trust in Vietnam's position and role.

Intense heat returns to Western Europe after only 2 weeks, temperatures skyrocket

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After the early summer heat wave in May, France, Germany, Italy and other countries are preparing to respond to a new heat wave.

Russia controls more Rai-Aleksandrovka communities in Donetsk region

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On June 18, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that forces of the Southern Combat Group had controlled the Rai-Aleksandrovka community in the Donetsk region.