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US fires through engine room, seizes Iranian ship to break through Hormuz blockade
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US forces fired and arrested an Iranian-flagged cargo ship after the ship tried to break through a naval blockade in the Gulf of Oman.
America's most serious shooting in 2 years
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Police have identified the gunman who caused the shooting that killed 8 children in Louisiana, USA.
Russia claims to have shot down more than 274 Ukrainian UAVs in 1 day
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Russian air defense forces have shot down 274 fixed-wing UAVs, 1 HIMARS missile, 1 Neptune guided missile and 6 guided bombs of Ukraine in the past 24 hours.
EU has about 4 years to rearm, ready for scenario without the US
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The EU has 4 years to rearm, according to a Belgian military official.
Iran opens fire on 2 oil tankers in Hormuz, India strongly protests
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India warns Iran that there will be consequences after 2 oil tankers of this country were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.
Vietnam emerges as a new Asian tiger candidate
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Vietnam maintains impressive growth momentum, gradually affirming its position as a rising economy in Asia.
Vietnam-US bridge spans across the Pacific
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30 years after the normalization of relations, Vietnam and the United States are entering a new phase - where culture, creativity and the young generation are gradually becoming the most sustainable bridges. In Lao Dong's New Year's conversation with US Ambassador Marc E. Knapper before he ended his term in Vietnam, those bridges appeared not only through diplomacy, but also through music, culture, family memories and the journey of reconciliation between the past and the future, along with belief in the rising soft power of Vietnam.
Cuba's fuel crisis is a major test for BRICS
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Cuba is facing its biggest challenge in recent decades.
US changes mechanism to retain Venezuelan oil money
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Revenue from Venezuelan oil exceeded 1 billion USD and the US transferred money to this country instead of accounts in Qatar.
Denmark warns Europe about emergency thinking for survival
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Denmark believes that Europe needs an "urgent mindset" on deterrence and defense if it wants to survive in a volatile world order.
The US is preparing for a prolonged anti-Iran campaign
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The US is currently strengthening its forces amid diplomatic challenges with Iran.
US uses AI for security in campaign to arrest Venezuelan President
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The US used Claude of Anthropic in the campaign to arrest Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Havana oil refinery fire amid Cuba's fuel crisis
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The oil refinery fire in Havana occurred on February 13, local time, as Cuba faced a fuel crisis.
Ukraine has not yet opened the door to Russia's strategic oil pipeline through Druzhba
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The leadership of the Ukrainian transshipment company Ukrtransnafta has not yet allowed the restoration of Russian oil pumping through the Druzhba pipeline.
El Nino, La Nina are about to change phases, the world faces new weather changes
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The US forecasts a weakening La Nina, likely to turn into El Nino in early 2026.
Russia controls 4 more important Ukrainian settlements in the past week
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In the week of February 7-13, Russian forces announced that they had controlled 4 more important settlements.
Russia announces schedule for peace talks with Ukraine and the US
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The trilateral meeting between Russia, the US, and Ukraine is scheduled to take place in Switzerland next week.
What to eat, talk about, and buy during Tet Nguyen Dan to always be positive and lucky
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During the Lunar New Year, Asians often follow ancient customs believed to help ward off bad luck and attract wealth.
2026 is forecast to be a year when gold prices set a new level
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Gold prices are forecast to head towards a new record year in 2026 as the precious metal continues to maintain its attractiveness amid global instability.
Shopping for Tet 2026 with a series of products inspired by horses
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As the Lunar New Year approaches, many foreign brands are inspired by horses to launch limited edition products for consumers to shop for Tet.
