World

Hot weather covers Europe, France widespread power outage, air conditioners out of stock

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On June 24, Europe welcomed another day of intense heat, causing tens of thousands of people to lose power, and air conditioner sales surged.

Israel considers withdrawing part of its army from southern Lebanon

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Israel is considering the possibility of withdrawing part of its forces from southern Lebanon.

Gold price loses momentum to increase, Deutsche deeply cuts forecast

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Deutsche Bank lowered its gold price forecast by more than 20% as investors became more cautious with the prospects of US monetary policy and weak gold investment demand.

Eastern Libyan government bans citizens of 4 African countries from entering

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The government of eastern Libya on June 24 issued a ban on entry for citizens of 4 African countries.

Discovering a crack on the wing, Airbus urgently inspects A380 aircraft

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Airbus will inspect 16 A380 aircraft - extremely large passenger aircraft - after detecting cracks on the wing.

Vietnam promotes energy diplomacy, responds to supply fluctuations

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To minimize the impacts of the Middle East conflict, over the past time, Vietnam has implemented high-level energy diplomacy activities as well as at all levels.

Iran declares to continue attacking the US and Israel

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Iran affirmed that it would escalate the war, denied the assessment of weakening military capabilities and denied the current ceasefire negotiations.

South Korea proposes an additional budget package worth 17.2 billion USD to respond to the crisis

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The South Korean government proposed an additional budget package worth 17.2 billion USD to respond to the crisis.

Vietnam hopes Cuba and the US will soon reach a common voice

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Vietnam welcomes and supports Cuba and the US conducting dialogue to find solutions to differences in bilateral relations.

Iran deploys procedures for Vietnamese ships to move through Hormuz

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Iranian authorities are deploying procedures related to the movement of Vietnamese ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia expands ban on gasoline exports, announces exceptions for some countries

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Russia expands the ban on gasoline exports to stabilize the domestic market, but still maintains supply to some partners.

Mr. Trump threatened to cut off weapons to Ukraine, pressuring NATO because of Hormuz

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Mr. Trump threatened to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine to put pressure on NATO to support the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia promotes a short sea route across the Arctic, strongly attracting international ships

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Transportation through the Arctic is forecast to increase sharply in the coming years as Russia's shipping routes become increasingly attractive.

US special forces plan to raid and seize 450kg of Iranian uranium: Unprecedented risk

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President Donald Trump is considering using US special forces to raid and seize Iranian uranium as the conflict enters its final stage.

Vietnam consistently adheres to promoting and protecting human rights

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The active, proactive and responsible participation of the Vietnamese delegation at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council continues to consistently affirm Vietnam's guidelines and policies in promoting and protecting human rights.

7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia, tsunami warning throughout the region

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The 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Indonesia has triggered widespread tsunami warnings in the Asia-Pacific.

Close-up of NASA launching Artemis II, starting a mission to send humans to the Moon

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The Artemis II spacecraft left the launch pad on April 1 (US time), marking NASA's first manned mission out of low Earth orbit after 54 years.

Mr. Trump declares Iran conflict "near completion", US achieves goal

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Mr. Trump said that the Iran conflict is "near completion", and predicted that the fighting will last for another 2-3 weeks.

NASA launches Artemis II, begins mission to bring humans back to the Moon

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After decades of interruption, NASA's Artemis II mission with the ambition to bring humanity back to the Moon has been launched.

Russia rejects 2-month ultimatum, demands Ukraine withdraw from Donbass immediately

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Russia rejects Zelensky's statement that the Kremlin issued a 2-month ultimatum, affirming that Ukraine must withdraw troops from Donbass immediately.