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Mr. Trump promises to share $5,000/person, says America is making a lot of money

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US President Donald Trump pledged that each adult would receive $5,000 if the Republican Party wins the election after the midterm election in November.

Southeast Asia faces digital trust crisis due to online scams

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A report by the Global Mobile Association shows that 45% of fraud cases reported in the last 12 months in 6 Southeast Asian countries have not yet been handled.

President Trump points out the path to Iran's nuclear weapons

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US President Donald Trump criticized the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and said that the conflict with Iran will end not long after the midterm elections.

Belgium discovers and seizes nearly 4.5 million smuggled cigarettes

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Belgian customs have just successfully dismantled a facility producing smuggled cigarettes, near the town of Ninove, in the central part of the country.

Houthi forces suffer more than 40 airstrikes from Saudi Arabia

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The spiral of air retaliation between Saudi Arabia and rebels in Yemen is heating up, leading to the risk of a full-scale war recurring.

Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, Trump threatens tariffs at the strait

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Iran declares the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, warning that negotiations with the US are unlikely to yield results if the fighting has not ended.

Ukraine cannot join the EU while there is a conflict

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that Ukraine cannot join the European Union (EU) as the country is still in a state of conflict.

Russia controls 94 more buildings, eliminating 95 Ukrainian soldiers in Konstantinovka

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Russia on June 20 said that forces of the Southern Operations Group have controlled 94 more buildings in Konstantinovka in the past 24 hours.

World 24h: Wall Street expert's forecast on gold prices

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World news 20.6: Hormuz Strait still has 80 mines, ships must go close to Oman's shores; Wall Street expert's forecast on gold prices...

Germans are less interested in military aid to Ukraine

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A new survey recorded a change in the attitude of Germans towards supporting Ukraine.

Russia comments on France's nuclear umbrella plan

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Russia believes that France's nuclear grid sharing plan does not help strengthen security.

Russia declares it has controlled 5 more residential communities in the Donetsk region in the past week

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On June 19, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that its forces had seized control of 5 residential areas in Donetsk in the past week.

The Strait of Hormuz has 80 mines left, ships must go close to the coast of Oman

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Sea transport in the Strait of Hormuz cannot be restored until 80 naval mines are cleared.

Information is valuable, journalism is valuable

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When dealing with companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, the press industry needs to remind itself that: Information is valuable, journalism is valuable, Mr. A.G. Sulzberger, Chairman of the New York Times, emphasized at the WAN-IFRA World Press Congress in Marseille, France, in early June 2026.

World 24h: Forecast that the tropical depression may strengthen into a storm near the Philippines

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Latest world news 19.6: Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm; Gold prices gradually lose their appeal as the USD increases...

After a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines, more than 8,300 aftershocks appeared

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More than 8,300 aftershocks were recorded after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines.

Super ship carrying 80 million barrels of oil ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz

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Super oil tankers carrying nearly 80 million barrels of oil are anchored in the Persian Gulf and ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz at any time.

Iranian leader draws "red line" with the US in nuclear negotiations

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The Iranian Supreme Leader affirmed that Tehran is ready for dialogue but does not accept requests that exceed the limits from the US.

Vietnam - Russia affirm 6 major orientations for developing bilateral relations

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Six major orientations to develop Vietnam-Russia relations in the new period were affirmed by both sides.

Russia warns of consequences if NATO attacks Russian territory

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Russia declared it would react "decisively" if any NATO member country attacked Russian territory.