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Houthi approaches vital maritime route, Saudi Arabia faces new blows

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Houthi claims to have launched dozens of ballistic missiles and UAVs targeting 3 southern Saudi Arabian cities, injuring 13 civilians.

Asian stocks falter as oil prices exceed $100/barrel

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Asian stocks plunged into red as oil prices exceeded $100/barrel amid Middle East risks, fueling concerns that the Fed would raise interest rates in this week's meeting.

Houthi affirms maritime activities in the Red Sea remain stable

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The Red Sea port management agency controlled by the Houthi said that traffic through the Bab al Mandab strait remained stable, reaching 96% of the normal level after the fighting.

US judge postpones regulations tightening the length of stay for students and foreign journalists

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Federal judges have blocked new regulations on tightening the stay limit for foreign students and journalists allowed to stay in the US.

El Nino reaches its peak, highly likely to break the historical record

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El Nino has reached its maximum and has a 75% chance of breaking records since 1950.

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.

US Vice President: Israel only has one powerful ally in the world

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US Vice President JD Vance criticized objections to the Iran deal in Israel, affirming that Donald Trump is still Israel's most important ally.

Ukrainian President proposes EU accession roadmap under special mechanism

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President Zelensky proposed that the EU consider a faster accession path for Ukraine, while emphasizing Kiev's role in European security.

Tropical depression may strengthen into a major storm, direction is still uncertain

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The tropical depression operating in the southwest of the Mariana Islands is forecast to strengthen into a major storm by the end of this week.