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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...
Colors of the Binh Ngo 2026 Tet festival in the center of Moscow
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From February 16 to March 1, a festival to welcome the Binh Ngo New Year with strong Asian colors is held at nearly 100 entertainment venues... in Moscow (Russian Federation).
Many oil ships determined to leave Venezuela despite US blockade
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Although the US is tightening its military around the sea, data shows that many tankers are still trying to leave the port of Venezuela to maintain export activities.
Concerns about a major earthquake after a series of 300 consecutive earthquakes
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More than 300 earthquakes have rocked the same area in California over the past month.
Ukraine warns of a recurring historic disaster in Europe
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The director of the Chernobyl plant in Ukraine has just issued a red alert about the possibility of a radioactive protective layer collapsing at any time, threatening the security of the entire continent.
Another explosion near where a Russian general was assassinated, 3 people died
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Three people were killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russia on the night of December 23 and early morning of December 24.
Christmas season fluctuates due to tariffs
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At Ah Louis store in San Luis Obispo, California, many decorations and Christmas gifts originate from abroad. The store owner said that some products have not been able to reach the goods in time or have become more expensive since US President Donald Trump imposed high import tariffs on imported goods.
US Abolishes H-1B visa draw, prioritizes people with excellent skills
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The US government has just decided to remove the H-1B visa drawing mechanism to switch to giving priority to issuing visas to workers with the highest salary and skills.
Proposal to establish a separate area to contain space satellites on the Moon
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The skyrocketing number of satellites forces scientists to consider the plan to plan a safe collision zone on the Moon for expired equipment.
Revealing Mr. Putin's warning about Ukraine
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Newly released US records show that since 2008, President Putin has warned the US about the risk of direct confrontation if Ukraine joins NATO.
Ukrainian army withdraws from key town in Donbass region
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The Ukrainian army has withdrawn from the town of Siversk in the eastern part of the country, Kiev said on December 23.
US leaks 30,000 Epstein pages of documents, many confusing information
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The US Department of Justice has just declassified 30,000 pages of Epstein's files related to Mr. Trump, but warned that many of them were fake news or lacked basis.
US Supreme Court Rejectes Trump's Military Deployment
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The US Supreme Court's ruling slowed Trump's plan to use the National Guard amid controversy.
AI - a new driving force for Asia
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In 2025, financial and geopolitical uncertainties in the US have caused global investment flows to shift to Asia.
Forecast of rain in many places on Christmas Eve
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It is forecasted to rain, the weather will turn cold due to the influence of the northeast monsoon and cold air on Christmas Eve (December 24).
Libya Chief of Staff plane crashes in Turkey
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Libya military chief of staff died in a plane crash near Ankara, Turkey.
Russia controls both sides of Seversky Donets River
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Russia has now taken control of both banks of the Seversky Donets after taking control of the Prilipki region of the Kharkov region.
