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Switzerland tightens bank capital, demanding UBS to increase more than 20 billion USD

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Swiss bank UBS has expressed opposition to the Swiss government's proposal related to increasing capital requirements.

World 24h: Risk of earthquakes of over 8 degrees in Japan in the coming days

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Latest world news 23. 4: Gold prices lose momentum as market reverses; Risk of earthquakes of more than 8 degrees in Japan in the coming days...

Vietnam is providing Iran with technical information for cargo ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is coordinating with the Ministry of Construction and related businesses to provide Iran with technical information on Vietnamese cargo ships to pass through Hormuz.

Strait of Hormuz: Mine clearance could take up to half a year

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The risk of mines causing the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime route, to be paralyzed for a long time, raises great concerns about security and energy.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs about the restoration of President Ho Chi Minh statue in Mexico

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According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico is closely coordinating with the Mexican city government to restore the statue of President Ho Chi Minh.

US focuses firepower on the Middle East, Iran attack plan submitted to Mr. Trump

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US President Donald Trump's threats to attack Iran do not reveal much about US goals.

Gold prices rise before the God of Wealth Day, buying power has not cooled down

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Despite gold prices increasing before the God of Wealth Day, the wave of gold buying in China still increased sharply.

Thailand rejects accusations of crying ghosts to scare children on Cambodian border

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The Thai military denied allegations that they broadcast "crying ghosts" and funeral music at night to scare Cambodian children in the border area.

US may allow suing international businesses doing business in Cuba

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The US Supreme Court will consider legal issues arising from the tense history of US-Cuba relations when considering the scope of the Helms-Burton Act.

Iran secretly buys 2,500 Russian missiles after S-300 destroyed

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Russia sells Iran thousands of shoulder-fired missiles in a secret deal worth 500 million euros.

World 24h: Gold price forecast for the God of Wealth occasion

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World news 23. 2: European giants pour heavily into Venezuelan oil fields; Gold price forecast on the occasion of the God of Wealth...

Lunar New Year 2026, China expects to set a record for passenger travel

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5.08 billion inter-regional passenger trips in the first 20 days of the 2026 Lunar New Year in China.

US widespread blockade ahead of historic snowstorm

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The US suspended thousands of flights and declared a state of emergency to deal with a snowstorm super bomb.

Thailand arrests 20 people who escaped from notorious fraud den in Myanmar

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Thai authorities arrested 20 Chinese citizens after this group escaped from a fraud den and crossed a river from Myanmar to Tak province illegally.

Japanese people are less diligent, reducing deaths from overwork

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New data shows that the average working hours of Japanese people continued to decrease over 2 years.

US officially stops counterpart tax collection from February 24

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The US officially stopped collecting counterpart taxes enacted under the IEEPA Act from 0:01 AM on the 24th, Eastern time.

Russia shoots down 22 consecutive UAVs aimed at Moscow capital

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Russia activated a dense air defense net to completely neutralize a large-scale UAV attack on Moscow.

Gold price forecast for the God of Wealth occasion to welcome a big wave at the end of February

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Gold and silver prices are forecast to continue the upward trend in the last week of February - coinciding with the God of Wealth Day (February 26th, i.e., January 10th).

China determined to protect interests against US tariff measures

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China is determined to protect its legitimate rights and interests, after the US Supreme Court ruled that some tariffs imposed by Washington are illegal.

20 passengers stranded for 6 hours in the elevator of the world's tallest television tower

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20 passengers stranded for 6 hours in the elevator on the world's tallest television tower Tokyo Skytree in Japan, evening of February 22.