World
President Trump unexpectedly requests to reduce the scale of US-South Korea joint military exercise
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President Trump said he had directed Secretary of State for War Pete Hegseth to significantly reduce the scale of joint military exercises with South Korea for a number of reasons.
Many Middle Eastern countries secretly bring oil through the Strait of Hormuz
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Many oil tankers from the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait are said to have quietly passed through the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to maintaining oil supply in the context of the Middle East conflict.
South Korea fires warning shot after North Korean soldier crosses border line
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The South Korean military fired warning shots after some North Korean soldiers crossed the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) in the east of the peninsula.
Iran asks Qatar to allow investigation into 3 missing pilots
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Iran proposes Qatar to allow the Iranian military investigation team to enter the country to verify information related to 3 pilots missing since March.
8 countries protest Israel rejects Gaza peace roadmap
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8 countries condemned Israel for rejecting the Gaza peace roadmap, saying that this country is hindering efforts to end the conflict.
The cause of the catastrophic Japanese plane fire is gradually revealed
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Japanese aircraft Japan Airlines was allowed to land, but Coast Guard aircraft were not allowed to enter the runway - which could be the cause of the catastrophic plane fire.
Extreme cold air covers the north, Sweden has the coldest in 25 years
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Europe welcomed an extreme cold front on January 3, with temperatures dropping sharply, snowstorms covering the north while strong winds and heavy rains caused flooding in Western Europe.
The spectacular evacuation on Japanese aircraft surprised the world
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The crew on the burned Japanese plane conducted a complete evacuation "according to textbooks", helping all 379 people to safety, surprising the whole world and winning many compliments.
Advising Vietnamese citizens in Japan on the earthquake situation
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The Embassy recommends that all Vietnamese citizens in Japan should take precautions against the effects of earthquakes in the coming days.
Video of Russia shoot down a German Leopard tank in Ukraine
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According to a video released by the Russian Defense Ministry, at least two of the Ukrainian armored vehicles were attacked in the northern front of Donetsk. These are German-made Leopard 2 tanks supplied to Kiev by Berlin.
Video of Japanese plane fire, killing 5 people
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A Japanese airline Japan Airlines plane caught fire fiercely after colliding with a rescue aircraft at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, killing five people.
Vietnamese people in Japan pray for peace after the earthquake
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Many Vietnamese people in Japan pray for no casualties in the earthquake, but they also know that in the tragedy, it is inevitable.
President Zelensky reveals Ukraine's military goals for 2024
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Crimea will become the focus of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 2024.
President Putin sets a target for Russia's BRICS presidency
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President Vladimir Putin said Russia will seek the "harmonious integration" of the new BRICS members and strengthen internal cooperation as well as global access.
The fate of Russia's $300 billion in assets frozen by the West
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$300 billion in Russian assets were seized by the West as part of sanctions related to Ukraine.
Russia's largest airstrike on Ukraine since the beginning of the campaign
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On January 1, Ukraine suffered the largest airstrike by Russia since the beginning of the military campaign after President Putin pledged to increase the attack.
Russia discovers new oil and gas reserves of hundreds of billions of cubic meters
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Russian oil and gas holdings surged in 2023 thanks to new findings.
Russia attacks officials and brainstorms of Ukrainian forces
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Russia attacked and killed many Ukrainian defense officials who staged the shelling of the city of Belgorod, killing at least 24 people.
Ukraine opens first artillery shelling in 2024 against Russia
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The Ukrainian army launched a massive artillery attack on Donetsk - a region acceded to Russia - on the first day of the new year 2024.
The world enters the first moment of the new year 2024
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Auckland, New Zealand, is the first major city in the world to welcome the new year 2024 with a brilliant fireworks display.
