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Foreign affairs and international integration enhance Vietnam's position
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The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (Congress XIV) is assessed by the international community as an important strategic milestone in Vietnam's new development orientation, in which foreign affairs and international integration are established as key and regular tasks to enhance the country's position.
Venezuelan oil pipeline to be opened, US changes sanctions strategy
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The US administration is preparing to issue a joint license to partially ease sanctions on Venezuelan oil.
Europe will have the world's largest energy center in the North Sea
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European countries bordering the North Sea have agreed to invest on a large scale to expand offshore wind power production.
Gold price exceeds 5,200 USD, Chinese corporation spends 1 billion USD to acquire gold
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Amidst gold prices continuously setting new records, a Chinese corporation spent nearly 1 billion USD to acquire 3 strategic gold mines in Brazil.
China is about to open a $10 billion canal connecting the mainland to Southeast Asia
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The Pinglu Canal connecting China's interior with the Gulf of Tonkin and Southeast Asia is entering the completion phase after 4 years of construction.
Europe worries about US - Russia joining hands, causing Ukraine to face unfavorable deals
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Europe has raised concerns that US efforts to end the Ukrainian conflict could lead to an unfavorable deal for Ukraine, giving Russia an advantage.
The importance of Russia's control of the Krasnoarmeysk region
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Krasnoarmeysk plays a key role in Russia's control of the entire Donetsk region.
New low pressure forecast to strengthen rapidly, will become storm No. 16 in the East Sea
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New low pressure 12a is forecast to strengthen into storm Wilma in the Philippines and will soon enter the East Sea, becoming storm No. 16.
Thailand wants to become a full member of BRICS, puts expectations on India
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Thailand has asked India to support its efforts to join BRICS as a full member.
China shaken by the $1 billion hydropower project accused of being cut
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China's more than $1 billion hydroelectric project is under investigation for cost cuts and law violations.
South Korea continues to support Vietnam in overcoming the consequences of storms and floods
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South Korea has just decided to provide a humanitarian aid package worth 500,000 USD to help Vietnam overcome the consequences of storms and floods in the Central region.
The final contract to bring Russian gas to Europe via pipeline is about to expire
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Russia is in talks with its Turkish partners about gas contracts and the possibility of extending them until next year.
US confirms the attack on the Venezuelan ship is legal
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The White House defended the US attack on a suspected drug trafficking ship from Venezuela as a legitimate and self-defense act.
The huge amount of aid suspected of being seized in the Ukraine corruption scandal
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Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov said more than $100 billion in aid from the West may have fallen into the pockets of corrupt Ukrainian officials.
Forecast of the first landfall of the pre-storm Wilma low pressure
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The pre-storm Wilma depression is expected to rapidly strengthen in the next 24 to 48 hours.
Polish Foreign Minister warns of a plan to have a hundred-fold impact on Nord Stream
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The US-Russia covert plan for Ukraine has a Nord Stream-like but a hundred times more impact.
Russia controls a key frontline city in Donbass
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The Russian Defense Ministry said it has taken control of the key frontline city of Krasnoarmeysk in Donbass.
Storm No. 15 weakens, the new storm in early December is weakening
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As Typhoon No. 15 Koto has weakened, a new low pressure is likely to strengthen into Typhoon Wilma in early December.
Assessing the new high of gold prices in 2026
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World gold prices on December 1 soared above 4,250/ounce, forecast to reach a new high in 2026.
Russia controls clinicovoye settlement in Donetsk
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On December 1, the Russian Defense Ministry said that Russian forces had taken control of the clinicovoye settlement in the Donetsk region.