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South Korea nominates female prime minister
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The President of South Korea has nominated Ms. Han Seong-sook, Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Startups, to hold the position of Prime Minister.
Israel declares interception of 2 objects flying from Lebanon
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Israel-Lebanon border tensions continue as efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement between the parties still face many obstacles.
US shoots down 2 Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz
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US forces intercepted 2 Iranian attack aircraft (UAVs) near the Strait of Hormuz, one day after shooting down 4 other UAVs.
Russia seizes control of Shevchenko in Kharkov region
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The Russian Ministry of Defense on June 7 said that its forces had seized control of the Shevchenko settlement in the Kharkov region.
Shaping a common future with the ASEAN Future 2026 forum
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The ASEAN Future Forum 2026 will take place on June 9 and 10 in Hanoi.
NATO closely monitors Russian submarines in the Arctic before diving deep into the ocean
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NATO is doubling its patrols in the Arctic and North Atlantic to closely monitor Russian submarines.
Kharg Island: "Banned Island" determines Iran's oil flow to the world
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Despite its small size, Kharg Island is Iran's economic artery, processing about 90% of the country's crude oil exports.
US and China prepare for meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping
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Economic officials of the two countries meet in Paris to prepare for the upcoming US-China summit.
Iran opens the Strait of Hormuz to all countries except US and Israeli ships
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the Strait of Hormuz is still open to countries, except for ships from the US and Israel.
Europe cannot escape the oil and gas crisis if it turns its back on Russia
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Hungarian Prime Minister warns that the European Union's strategy to isolate Russian oil and gas is failing.
Iran conflict could cause tens of billions of USD to pour into Switzerland
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It is predicted that wealthy individuals are seeking to move assets from the Gulf region to Switzerland due to the Iranian conflict.
Oil tanker hit near Russia's oil export artery
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A Greek-flagged oil tanker has just been attacked near Russia's most important oil export port in the Black Sea.
US uses Japanese game in video airstrike Iran
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Videos posted by the US government about the air strike campaign against Iran are criticized for incorporating images from Japanese video games and manga.
Iran threatens to consider Ukraine a legitimate target
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Iran declares that Ukraine could become a legitimate target of attack if it continues to support the US and Israel in the current conflict.
Hormuz Strait paralyzed, Southeast Asia turns to Russian oil
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The global energy shock caused by the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is causing many Southeast Asian countries to consider increasing Russian oil imports.
Super El Nino may return from this summer
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Super El Nino is likely to reappear from this summer, possibly continuing to push global temperatures to record highs.
US deploys thousands of soldiers in Japan to the Middle East
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US strengthens military forces as Iran-related conflict continues to escalate.
450kg of Iranian uranium: Russia proposes to keep, US says no
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President Trump rejects President Putin's proposal to transfer 450kg of Iranian enriched uranium to Russia.
World 24h: Gold prices are forecast to increase again
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Latest world news March 14: Gold prices are forecast to increase again next week; La Nina collapses rapidly...
North Korea simultaneously launches 10 ballistic missiles into the sea
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The South Korean military said on March 14 that North Korea had launched about 10 ballistic missiles into the sea east of the Korean peninsula.
