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Vietnam changes role from cheap factory to high-tech center
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Vietnam is gradually positioning itself as a high-tech manufacturing center of the region, a link in the global semiconductor industry.
2nd day of Tet, fireworks explosion kills 12 people in China
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12 people died in a fireworks explosion in Hubei province (China) on the 2nd day of Tet.
El Nino is increasingly difficult to identify
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Climate change forces scientists to change their way of monitoring El Nino.
Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz for the first time after more than 40 years
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Iran for the first time announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz since the 1980s amid tensions with the US.
World 24h: Forecast of the time gold will reach the 5,800 USD mark
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Latest world news 18. 2: ANZ bank forecasts gold price to reach 5,800 USD in Q2; Peruvian President impeached...
World 24h: US sells Venezuelan oil, earning over 1 billion USD
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World news 13. 2: Ukraine considers the biggest concession in Donbass; US sells Venezuelan oil, earning over 1 billion USD...
US urgently deploys more aircraft carriers to the Middle East
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The US deployed the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford and escort squadron to leave the Caribbean Sea to join forces in the Persian Gulf.
Hungary accuses Ukraine of blocking oil supply through the Druzhba pipeline
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The Hungarian Foreign Minister said that Ukraine is using the energy issue as a political tool to interfere in the upcoming election.
US-China tensions at strategic ports in the Panama Canal
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US-China tensions in the Panama Canal rise after a Hong Kong (China) corporation threatened to sue Maersk shipping for a port operation dispute.
Venezuela wants to join the US to become a leading oil producing power
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Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez affirmed her desire to strengthen cooperation with the US to become the world's largest oil producer.
UK announces emergency air defense aid package of over 745 million USD for Ukraine
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The British government announced an air defense aid package of over 745 million USD to protect Ukrainian infrastructure from new attacks.
Ukraine considers biggest concession in Donbass
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Ukraine may accept withdrawing forces from the Donbass region, according to Ukrainian President's advisors.
US earns over $1 billion from selling Venezuelan oil
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US revenue from selling Venezuelan oil has exceeded the 1 billion USD mark and is expected to increase sharply in the near future.
North Korea speaks out accusing South Korea of infringing sovereignty
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North Korea asks South Korea to prevent the recurrence of drone incidents infringing on its sovereignty.
Greenland and cost calculation that divides NATO
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The former NATO Deputy Secretary General said that deploying more US troops to Greenland is unrealistic.
Russia ignores US tariffs, declares it still sends oil to save Cuba
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Russia is actively discussing measures to help Cuba overcome the fuel crisis, while underestimating US tax threats.
58% of Germans support Mr. Merz to negotiate directly with Mr. Putin about the Ukraine conflict
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The majority of Germans support direct negotiations between Prime Minister Friedrich Merz and Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the conflict in Ukraine.
Russia focuses on attacking Ukraine's energy source
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Russian forces launched coordinated attacks on land, air and UAVs targeting energy infrastructure serving Ukraine's military operations.
Cuba receives 2 Mexican navy ships carrying more than 800 tons of aid
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Two Mexican navy ships carrying more than 800 tons of aid cargo docked at Cuban port amid the Caribbean island nation sinking deep into an energy crisis.
Greenland is getting hotter, Russia threatens military measures
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The prospect of Greenland being turned into a military springboard makes Russia declare that it will take appropriate retaliatory measures, including military action.
