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El Nino approaches record threshold, Panama Canal seriously short of water

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The El Nino phenomenon is strengthening and may reach a record level, while drought has caused damage from Central America to Indonesia.

Promoting research and innovation cooperation with Stanford Business School

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General Secretary and President To Lam received Professor Sarah Anne Soule, Principal of Stanford Business School.

Launching AI virtual assistant, Meta stock jumps 11%

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The stock market simultaneously recovered on the morning of September 22 thanks to the boost from Meta's new AI assistant and optimistic signals from US-China technology negotiations.

US plans to restore Cold War base in Greenland

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The US plans to put 2 more military bases in Greenland into operation under an agreement to be signed with Denmark.

Chinese robot dance group advances to US Talent Search final

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Dance steps on television are becoming a public test for China's human-shaped robot ambitions.

More than 720,000 Palestinian students lose opportunity to go to school

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In Palestine, more than 720,000 students cannot go to school due to the destruction of educational infrastructure in the Gaza Strip after successive airstrikes from Israel.

Using frozen Russian assets could cause greater losses to Europe

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The use of frozen Russian assets could put Europe at major legal and financial risks.

Japan currently has the 2nd oldest population in the world

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The latest data from the Japanese Government shows that there are 107,677 people aged 100 and over, of which women account for about 90%.

Belarus reveals reason for organizing military exercises amidst sensitive times

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Belarus is seeking to reassure its neighbors about the latest military exercise amid scrutiny of all military activities in the region.

Iran sets conditions to resume negotiations with the US

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Iran rejects the possibility of resuming negotiations with the US until Washington meets the conditions set by Tehran to end the conflict.

China puts artificial intelligence under legal supervision

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China opens Cyber Security Week 2026, promoting data protection and officially bringing artificial intelligence into the framework of national cyber security law.

Europe proposes banning children under 15 years old from using social networks and AI chatbots

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Europe is preparing to build the most comprehensive legal barrier ever between children and digital platforms.

Houthi approaches vital maritime route, Saudi Arabia faces new blows

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Houthi claims to have launched dozens of ballistic missiles and UAVs targeting 3 southern Saudi Arabian cities, injuring 13 civilians.

Asian stocks falter as oil prices exceed $100/barrel

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Asian stocks plunged into red as oil prices exceeded $100/barrel amid Middle East risks, fueling concerns that the Fed would raise interest rates in this week's meeting.

Houthi affirms maritime activities in the Red Sea remain stable

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The Red Sea port management agency controlled by the Houthi said that traffic through the Bab al Mandab strait remained stable, reaching 96% of the normal level after the fighting.

US judge postpones regulations tightening the length of stay for students and foreign journalists

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Federal judges have blocked new regulations on tightening the stay limit for foreign students and journalists allowed to stay in the US.

El Nino reaches its peak, highly likely to break the historical record

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El Nino has reached its maximum and has a 75% chance of breaking records since 1950.

Leaked line of bringing nearly 2 million USD of aircraft components from the US abroad

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A citizen with 3 nationalities of Russia, Estonia and Switzerland pleaded guilty in the US related to a line of bringing aviation and aerospace components abroad.

Mr. Trump calls warnings about threats from artificial intelligence deceptive

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US President Donald Trump rejected warnings about artificial intelligence (AI) threatening humanity, determined not to restrain the technology race with China.

Reasons why the Panama Canal continues to cut ship traffic

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Drought caused by climate change directly affects the global supply chain, causing the Panama Canal to reduce the number of ships passing through.