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President Trump: The US should not be present in the Strait of Hormuz
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President Trump faced fierce criticism after unexpectedly declaring that the US protection of the Strait of Hormuz was unnecessary and should not have been present here.
Vietnam's early election decision highly appreciated
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Many international scholars believe that Vietnam's organization of elections for National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term earlier than usual is a strategic decision, helping to soon consolidate the leadership apparatus and create motivation for development goals in the new stage.
Hormuz Strait becomes the focus of the war
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The war between the US and Israel with Iran enters its third week with a new fierce focus being the Hormuz Strait - one of the main arteries of the global energy supply chain.
Prime Minister requests Japan to support Vietnam in energy and gasoline
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The Prime Minister requested Japan to support Vietnam in energy, specifically gasoline and oil, in the context of the Middle East conflict affecting the crude oil supply chain.
US allows Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
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The US Treasury Secretary announced the permission for Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure oil supplies to the world.
Extremely strong cold air next week, in some places drops to 16 degrees Celsius
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An extremely strong cold air mass is expected to sweep through China until mid-week, causing heavy rain, snowfall and widespread frost.
France warns of consequences if the US crosses the red line in Greenland
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France warned the US that any action beyond the red line involving Greenland risks disrupting transatlantic economic relations.
World 24h: Dangerous forecast for the first storm in 2026
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Latest world news 16.1: The first storm in 2026 is expected to be particularly dangerous; Germany decides to prosecute Ukrainian suspects in the Nord Stream sabotage...
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Britain raises retirement age for reserve forces to 65
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Britain will strengthen the army's reserves by raising the maximum age at which military personnel who have been discharged from the army can be mobilized by another 10 years to 65 years old.
Historic tropical depression may appear in the middle of winter
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For the first time since 1850, the Eastern Pacific is facing the possibility of a low pressure area in January.
US deploys aircraft carrier fleet to the Middle East, revealing new combat scenario
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The US confirmed that it is deploying large-scale naval forces and considering more proactive combat options in the context of increasing regional tensions.
US sells Venezuelan oil, transfers money to store in a third country
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Hundreds of millions of US dollars earned from Venezuela's oil sales are being held in Qatar.
Americans file for bankruptcy skyrocket
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The pressure of living expenses and overlapping debts is pushing more and more Americans to the final choice: To file for bankruptcy.
Iceland reacts strongly to the joke that it will become a US state
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Icelandic people have signed a petition protesting after the Ambassador nominated by Mr. Trump made sensitive comments about the country's sovereignty.
Ukraine records missile interception rate dropping to record low
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Ukraine's missile interception rate only reached 36% in the first 2 weeks of 2026, the lowest level since the conflict entered a new phase.
South Korea sentences former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 5 years in prison
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South Korea has a new court ruling, marking an important legal turning point related to the political crisis that shocked South Korea.
France accelerates development of Russia's Oreshnik counter-missile
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France promotes long-range missile program in cooperation with European superpowers, after Russia used Oreshnik missiles in the Ukraine conflict.
The first storm in 2026 is expected to be particularly dangerous
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Typhoon Ada - the first storm in 2026 - is moving in an unusual direction in the Philippine Sea, forecast to be particularly dangerous.
President Trump promotes demands, European countries send troops to Greenland
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President Trump is making more and more demands for European countries to send troop groups to Greenland.
US seizes 6th oil tanker involving Venezuela
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US officials said that the arrest of the oil tanker took place without any incidents.
