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World oil prices cool down, stocks turn green
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The stock market recovered strongly after the Fed's decision to raise interest rates along with the cooling of crude oil prices and signals of supply resumption from Saudi Arabia.
US F-16 fighter jet crashes, suspected of hitting birds
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A US military F-16 fighter jet crashed on September 17 (US time), the pilot managed to deploy his parachute to escape.
World on September 18th: Finland holds exercises, US sells fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
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The US approves the sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, Finland organizes exercises after submarine cable sabotage... are noteworthy information.
The recent heat wave in France pushed the number of deaths to a record level
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France recorded nearly 8,000 deaths exceeding the limit in a record heatwave lasting from late May to mid-August.
Russia attacks metallurgical and energy facilities in Kiev
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Russia's large-scale attack simultaneously targeted heavy industry, energy infrastructure and maritime transport routes of Ukraine.
New low pressure seedlings appear, forecast to increase rapidly in the next 24 hours
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A low pressure area off the Philippines is likely to moderately strengthen into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.
French President outlines time for European spacecraft to go to the Moon
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French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe to develop its own manned spaceflight capabilities.
Establishment of the International Alliance to Combat Telecommunications and Network Fraud
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The International Alliance against Telecommunications and Network Fraud officially established in China, with the participation of representatives of more than 80 countries and international organizations.
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.
Mr. Trump proposes renaming the Strait of Hormuz to Trump Strait
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US President Donald Trump proposed renaming the Strait of Hormuz after himself, saying world oil prices will cool down when the US wins the conflict with Iran.
China recognizes 11 new occupations
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China has just recognized 11 new occupations to meet the needs of digital jobs, green transformation and modern service upgrades.
China opens up to welcome the wave of global trade and services at CIFTIS 2026
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The China International Service Trade Fair 2026 (CIFTIS) officially opened in Beijing, opening a wave of digital service and artificial intelligence technology cooperation.
At least 5 people killed, 87 missing after ferry fire in the Philippines
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A serious fire broke out on the M/V June Aster ferry off Palawan Island (Philippines), killing at least 5 people and leaving 87 missing.
Iran attacks ships, expands restricted zone in the Strait of Hormuz
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The Iranian blockade belt is widened beyond the strait, pushing maritime risks and oil prices to a new threshold.
World on September 10th: Vietnam and Russia approve 50-agreement Joint Statement
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Vietnam - Russia high-level talks; Iran's move in Hormuz; Apple launches folding iPhone... are noteworthy international news.
Bhutan on duty 24/7 monitoring risks from ice lakes
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Bhutan is maintaining a 24/7 on-duty force to monitor the situation in the ice lakes, in order to prevent secondary disasters.
