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US may soon deploy 3,000 paratroopers to the Middle East
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The US is considering strengthening rapid response forces, preparing for military scenarios related to Iran and Kharg Island.
Gold prices fall by more than 22% from a historical peak, forecast to continue to fluctuate strongly
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Gold prices are forecast to continue to fluctuate strongly in the short term amid the conflict in Iran.
China discovers world-leading giant rare earth mine
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The discovery of a large-scale light rare earth mine in Sichuan helps China significantly increase its reserves of rare earth for industry.
Hong Kong (China) proposes heavy fines for smoking at construction sites
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Hong Kong (China) proposes imprisonment and heavy fines for smoking at construction sites.
Russia offers ways to help EU escape energy crisis
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Russia believes that Europe is paying the price for wrong choices that have lasted for many years, causing the region to fall into an energy crisis.
US approves $16 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia
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The US administration has just approved a huge arms package for two allies, despite concerns about escalating tensions with Iran.
Ms. Takaichi places her trust in voters' votes
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Less than 2 months after becoming the first female prime minister in Japan, Ms. Sanae Takaichi, who is also the first female chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP), has announced the dissolution of the parliament and scheduled to hold early general elections in this country on February 8.
Free tax: How the Netherlands pours money into defense spending
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The new Dutch government is shaping a new budget roadmap, prioritizing defense through a special additional tax.
US publicly releases 3 million pages of new documents about Jeffrey Epstein, has a message with Elon Musk
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The US Department of Justice has released the latest documents about Jeffrey Epstein, showing his relationship with famous figures like Elon Musk.
US imposes oil sales tax on Cuba, Mexico seeks help
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The new US tariff move on countries selling oil to Cuba has caused Mexico to worry about humanitarian impacts and seek a new diplomatic path.
Syria will close refugee camps containing thousands of people linked to IS
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Syrian authorities plan to permanently close two refugee camps linked to IS.
Cold air is expected to be concentrated in 4 waves in February, including during Tet
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It is expected that there will be 4 cold spells in February, with a high possibility of coinciding with the Lunar New Year.
Russia controls 7 more important areas in the past week
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Russia said on January 31 that its forces had controlled 7 more areas in the military operation in Ukraine last week.
Search for MH370: One mystery unlocked, another mystery revealed
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Ocean Infinity's MH370 search concludes week 4 with 1 mystery being solved and another mystery unfolding.
New Fed Chairman nominated by President Donald Trump
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President Donald Trump nominated Mr. Kevin Warsh as Fed Chairman, succeeding Chairman Jerome Powell.
World 24h: Warning about the huge cost of treating permanent chemicals in Europe
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World news 30.1: Warning of huge costs for treating permanent chemicals in Europe; Fireworks factory in Thailand explodes, many casualties...
Military-backed party wins overwhelming election
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Myanmar finished the election with the United Alliance for Solidarity and Development (USDP) party supported by the military gaining overwhelming advantage.
Internet has returned, but only for the chosen one
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Although the Internet was restored after nearly 3 weeks of interruption, experts warn that Iran is entering an "digital isolation era" with an unprecedented censorship mechanism.
Cuba reacts toughly to US blockade move
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Cuba criticized the US's new measures to tighten fuel supply, saying Washington is increasing economic pressure on the island nation.
Fireworks factory in Thailand explodes, many casualties
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The explosion at a fireworks production facility in Thailand caused serious damage and raised safety concerns.
