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Ukraine needs an additional 32.6 billion USD, calling on Europe to use blockaded Russian assets

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Ukraine is lacking 32.6 billion USD for the 2027 financial demand, forcing Kiev to call for more support from allies.

United Nations approves cultural initiative proposed by Vietnam

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The United Nations General Assembly has just adopted the Resolution launching the "International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development" in 2027-2036 initiated by Vietnam.

Forecast of storms and monsoons operating in rapid succession near the East Sea, which may affect Vietnam

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September is forecast to continue to have storms and active tropical cyclones, in which some systems are likely to head towards the East Sea and affect Vietnam.

United Nations adopts new world map, Europe and North America look smaller

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On September 4, the United Nations voted to adopt the new world map, according to AFP.

Record hot summer disrupts European tourism industry

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The summer of 2026 enters European history with unprecedented extreme heat waves, forcing the tourism industry to respond quickly.

Thailand announces funeral of Princess Bajrakitiyabha, people attend farewell ceremony

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The King of Thailand allows the public to participate in farewell ceremonies for Princess Bajrakitiyabha, funerals lasting many stages.

Human lifespan can increase to 120 years thanks to new medical breakthrough

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Advances in molecular medicine and gene technology can help human life expectancy reach 120 years, according to a Russian scientist.

Thai people mourn Princess Bajrakitiyabha

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Upon hearing the news of Princess Bajrakitiyabha's death, the Prime Minister of Thailand, former Miss Universe Thailand and the people expressed their condolences.

China warns of unusually large floods in the country's largest desert

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China warns of the risk of "extreme flooding" in desert areas this summer.

Russia leads oil supply to 2 largest Asian markets

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Russia continues to be the largest supplier of crude oil to both India and China in April 2026.

US prepares to deport Iranian to Central African Republic

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The US is said to be about to send Iranians, Syrians and Afghans to the Central African Republic under a third-party exile program.

El Nino officially appears, the risk of heatstroke and natural disasters increases

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NOAA confirmed that El Nino has appeared and warned that this phenomenon could cause heat, drought and extreme weather phenomena to increase globally.

No country has ever been under pressure as great as Russia today

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Mr. Medvedev said that no country has ever been under such pressure as Russia today. However, Russia needs to do everything necessary to ensure the country's development.

Elon Musk rewrites the history of the super-rich thanks to SpaceX IPO deal

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SpaceX's IPO brought Elon Musk's assets over 1,000 billion USD, helping him become the first person in the world to reach an unprecedented milestone.

Japan successfully launches H3 missile

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The new mission marks an important step forward for the Japanese space program after a previous technical incident.

Former South Korean President sentenced to 30 years in prison

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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to 30 years in prison in the drone intrusion into North Korea case.

The Three Gorges Dam is about to have a super project worth 11.4 billion USD, upgrading vital transportation Duong Tu

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China officially started an ambitious project to allow ships with larger tonnage to pass through the Three Gorges Dam area.

Mr. Trump declares end to conflict after reaching nuclear agreement with Iran

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President Trump affirmed that he has made great progress in negotiations, but Iran said it has not yet made a final decision.

Thai Princess passes away after more than 3 years in a coma

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Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who was in a coma for more than 3 years, has passed away at the age of 47, according to the royal family's announcement.

Russia advances, controls 2 more Ukrainian settlements

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said on June 11 that its forces had controlled two more settlements in the military operation in Ukraine.