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China investigates Deputy Chairman of the Military Commission on particularly serious charges

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China is investigating the Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission with the most serious accusation of leaking nuclear secrets to the US.

Transitional World Economic Forum

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This year, the 58th World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos is held, taking place in a much more special context than previous times.

Power outage at the location of Russia's major naval base

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Power outage in a city with a large Russian naval base due to collapsed power poles in harsh winter weather.

First Venezuelan oil shipment transported directly to the US

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The oil tanker Gloria Maris carrying the Venezuelan oil shipment departed from Port Jose to the oil port in Louisiana, USA.

China successfully tests UAV with rifle

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China shows new progress in its armed unmanned aerial vehicle technology.

Train derails due to wall falling onto the tracks, driver dies, 37 people injured

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Passenger train derailed near Barcelona (Spain) after a landslide wall fell onto the tracks due to heavy rain, injuring 37 people.

World gold price exceeds 4,800 USD/ounce, 6 months faster than forecast

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World gold prices witnessed a new historical milestone at 4,800 USD/ounce, clearly reflecting the need for shelter from economic and geopolitical instability.

Rare thick snow for half a century paralyzes Russia's Far East

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Heavy snow buried the town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Far Eastern Russia, in the middle of last week.

International friends wish the 14th Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam a brilliant success

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As of January 19, 2026, the 14th National Party Congress had received 559 congratulatory letters and telegrams from 109 political parties, 6 international and regional organizations, 16 individuals, 122 people's organizations and 306 Vietnamese associations abroad.

US completes first Venezuela oil sale deal

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The first Venezuelan oil shipment worth about 250 million USD was sold by the US to Vitol - a company with a personal sponsor of 6 million USD for Mr. Trump.

Greenland advises people to stockpile food to prevent attacks

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The Prime Minister of Greenland warned the people and government of this island nation to prepare for a possible military intervention.

Russia launches major attack on Ukrainian military facilities

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The Russian military launched a large-scale precision attack targeting defense, energy and transportation infrastructure facilities in Ukraine.

NASA discovers Earth-like planet but weather like hell

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NASA discovered a planet with blue color reminiscent of Earth, but hidden below are supersonic winds and glass rain, creating weather like hell.

World 24h: Forecast for the possibility of a new low pressure area strengthening

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Latest world news 20.1: New low pressure formed right after Typhoon Nokaen; Gold price approaches 5,000 USD/ounce amidst global instability...

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US threatens to impose 200% tax if France does not join the Gaza Peace Council

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US President Donald Trump warned that a 200% tariff could be imposed on French wine and champagne if Paris refuses to join the Gaza Peace Council.

Mr. Thaksin has a chance to be pardoned this year

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Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra is eligible for amnesty in May 2026, this process is legal and non-discriminatory.

E-mail congratulating the 14th Party Congress from international friends

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Political parties, organizations, international friends and overseas Vietnamese sent congratulatory messages to the 14th Party Congress, wishing the Congress great success.

Mr. Trump posts French President's private message online

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Mr. Trump posted a private message from the French President wondering what the US leader was doing in Greenland.

Cold air causes rare snowfall

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A cold air mass swept into southern China, leading to rare snowfall in Shanghai on January 20.

Russia carries MiG-31K monkey to attack Ukrainian capital

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Russia deployed a coordinated attack with missiles and UAVs at night, targeting energy infrastructure, causing part of the Ukrainian capital to be submerged in darkness.