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Hungary to hold presidential election with only one candidate

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The ruling Tisza party in Hungary nominated former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Andras Baka as a presidential candidate before the vote in Parliament next week.

400 Spanish and Ukrainian intelligence personnel data leaked

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Spanish experts claim to have collected data from 400 intelligence personnel and more than 1,000 police officers in this country.

UAE oil tanker attacked by missile in the Strait of Hormuz

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A UAE oil tanker was hit by a missile while passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but no casualties were recorded.

Iranian media releases rare video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

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A rare video recording images of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has just been released, but the time and location of recording are not yet clear.

Russia attacks defense industrial facility and fuel depot in Kiev

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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced a series of combat results for the week, including controlling 8 settlements and hitting dozens of supply ships.

El Nino increases storm strength around the East Sea, 4-7 storms can become super typhoons

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El Nino could make 4-7 storms in and near the East Sea this year strengthen into super typhoons.

Russia claims to own one of the most modern nuclear submarine fleets in the world

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The Russian Navy affirmed that it continues to be in the group of countries possessing the world's most modern submarines, especially strategic nuclear submarines.

Female fugitive wanted in Germany sentenced after 3 decades on the run

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A former member of the far-left Red Army Faction (RAF) organization who was wanted for 3 decades in Germany, was sentenced to 13 years in prison after being arrested in Berlin in 2024.

NATO accused of preparing for major conflict near Russian border

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Russia accuses NATO of preparing for a "large-scale conflict in the east", while saying that Europe is accelerating its rearmament.

Many European countries want to resume dialogue with Russia

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German media believes that many European countries are changing their approach to Russia and are increasingly interested in the possibility of dialogue with Moscow.

World 24h: Latest forecast for Typhoon Jangmi

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World news May 28: Former CIA official falsely declares his background for nearly 20 years; Latest forecast for Typhoon Jangmi...

France moves towards abolishing the "Black Code" on slavery

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The symbolic move takes place as France continues to face prolonged debate over colonial and slave heritage.

Many European countries are significantly dependent on Russian gas

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Although the EU is promoting a plan to end Russian gas imports before 2027, many member countries are still significantly dependent on energy from Moscow.

EU launches aid package of over 32 billion USD for Ukraine, focusing on combat drones

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The EU said it will provide more than 32 billion USD in aid to Ukraine in 2026, while bringing Kiev deeper into European drone and defense projects.

Israel attacks Tyre after declaring war zone in southern Lebanon

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The Israeli military said it has launched new airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's infrastructure around the city of Tyre in southern Lebanon.

Vietnam - Thailand: Higher level, more effective, deeper cooperation

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On May 27, General Secretary and President To Lam and his wife, along with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, began an official visit to Thailand. Immediately after landing at Udon Thani International Airport, General Secretary and President To Lam and his wife, along with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, came to offer incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at the Ho Chi Minh Presidential Relic Site; and met with the Vietnamese community in Thailand.

World oil prices recover after news of US attacks

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World oil prices fluctuate as US-Iran tensions continue to cast a shadow over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Former CIA official falsely declared his background for nearly 20 years, hiding 300 gold bars at home

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A former senior CIA official, who holds a top-secret security license, is accused of secretly hiding millions of USD worth of gold at his home.

Forecast of the affected area of Typhoon Jangmi

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Typhoon Jangmi has slowed down but is still maintaining its intensity and is forecast to have little chance of making landfall in the Philippines.

US launches new airstrike on Iran

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US launches new airstrike on Iran on the morning of May 28, Vietnam time.