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US - Iran jointly say open, but the Strait of Hormuz is not really smooth
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Both the US and Iran affirm that the Strait of Hormuz is completely open. However, there are still doubts about when commercial transportation will return to pre-conflict levels.
World 24h: Gold price towards 5,000 USD/ounce
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World news April 17: Nord Stream sues for 580 million euros in British court; Gold price moves towards 5,000 USD/ounce...
Gold prices may fluctuate sharply after an unusual move by India
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India's tightening of gold imports may strongly impact global gold prices.
Russia drops a series of mortars and Ukrainian electronic warfare stations
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Russia's Northern Task Force said it destroyed an electronic warfare station and a lot of Ukrainian equipment in the past 24 hours.
France recorded more than 40 kidnappings related to cryptocurrencies in the year
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The number of kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency investors is increasing rapidly, reflecting a new crime trend in France.
Russian nuclear power project in Turkey completes 99% of the first reactor
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The first reactor of the Akkuyu plant, a Russian nuclear power project built in Turkey, has been 99% completed.
Polish - Swedish submarine cables under the Baltic Sea suddenly paralyzed
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The underwater power cable under the Baltic Sea connecting Poland and Sweden suddenly stopped operating last week.
US intercepts oil tankers protesting blockade order
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The US military announced that its forces had intercepted the oil tanker Veronica III flying the Panamanian flag in the Indian Ocean.
Hungary accuses Ukraine of closing Russia's oil valves for political reasons
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Hungarian Foreign Minister accuses Ukraine of continuing to block Russian oil supplies to Hungary.
Russia shoots down more than 120 Ukrainian UAVs intruding into territory within 5 hours
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Russian air defense forces intercepted and shot down 123 fixed-wing UAVs of Ukraine in many areas in just a short time.
Widespread rain forecast due to 3 weather patterns operating simultaneously
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Widespread rain forecast at the beginning of the week due to 3 operating weather systems in the Philippines.
Vietnam is forecast to surpass Thailand in nominal GDP
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Vietnam is forecast to surpass Thailand in total nominal GDP, becoming the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, only after Indonesia.
Ukrainian UAV attacks Russian Black Sea port, causes major fire
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Major fire at Russia's Black Sea port after attack by Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
AI globally will have many changes in 2026
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The global AI industry is predicted to transform from content creation tools to execution systems, deep personalization, and tightly linked data security.
Gold price forecast after Tet full of unexpected factors
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It is predicted that gold prices after Tet may weaken their upward momentum due to supporting factors gradually changing in the second quarter of 2026.
World 24h: Cold air floods during Tet, many places turn cold
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World news February 15: India explodes demand for expensive mineral water; Cold air floods during Tet, many places turn cold.
Thailand aims to confiscate 420 million USD of dirty money from Cambodian fraud ring
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Thailand is preparing to request the court to confiscate assets worth 420 million USD suspected of being related to fraud rings in Cambodia.
Russian gas unexpectedly reaches top of largest supply to EU
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Russian gas still occupies a significant position in the European Union (EU) import structure in 2025.
Forecast of storm with heavy rain after Tet
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It is forecast that the storm could bring rainfall equivalent to a whole month to California, USA.
Gold prices fluctuate amid unusual developments from China
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The sharp increases and decreases in gold prices recently are being linked by many analysts to active speculation in China.
