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The number of Koreans living over 100 years old is nearly 3 times higher after 10 years, women dominate
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South Korea recorded 8,604 people aged 100 and over in 2025, an increase of 172.4% compared to a decade ago.
Tens of thousands of deaths related to summer heat in Germany
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Germany recorded about 14,000 deaths related to heat waves this summer.
World 24h: Forecast of storm Saudel rapidly intensifying from tonight
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Latest world news 20.8: Gold prices rise sharply, FOMC meeting minutes reveal worries about inflation; Forecast of storm Saudel rapidly intensifying from tonight...
Iran plans to ban hostile ships from passing through the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran is considering a plan to collect tolls and fine ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
China exempts 10-day transit visas for Vietnamese citizens
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China adds Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan to the 240-hour visa-free transit program, allowing eligible citizens to stay for up to 10 days during transit.
A major oil pipeline in the US has been closed after an overflow incident of 14,000 oil barrels
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The Keystone oil pipeline in the US was closed after more than 14,000 crude oil fields spilled into a canal in Kansas, becoming one of the largest crude oil spills in the US in nearly a decade.
US fines famous businessman for buying and selling Iranian oil
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The US Treasury Department announced on December 8 that sanctions against Turkish businessman sitki Ayan for facilitating the sale of Iranian oil.
New details about the shocking coup plot in Germany
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German police raided a new location, suspected of being used as an arsenal and a meeting place for elements involved in the coup plot.
African country's initiative to promote cashlessness
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Nigeria will limit ATM withdrawals to just $45 per day in an effort to move the country towards a cashless economy.
Ukrainian President honored by Time as Person of the Year
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Time magazine honored Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as the person of the year 2022.
Mr. Putin talks about the duration and results of the campaign in Ukraine
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President Putin said that the campaign in Ukraine may take a long time, but Russia has achieved important victories.
The oldest DNA reveals the lost world that once existed in the Arctic
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Today, the Arctic is a barren desert, but 2 million years ago it was a scene of lush trees with many animal species, including the extinct toothothoth elephant.
Revealing the most imported US item from Russia
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US imports from Russia more than doubled in October, despite sanctions.
Russian arms export group brings Su-57 and many modern weapons to the Vietnam Defense Exhibition
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Rosoboronexport Group brought to the Vietnam International Defense Exhibition Su-57E, suicide UAV and 400 other modern Russian weapons.
Russian airport attacked again, oil tank caught fire
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On December 6, a Russian airport in the Kursk region was attacked by another drone, causing a tank to catch fire.
Australia builds world's largest radio kinh
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Square Kilometer Array radio perspective will help scientists research dark energy and the universe in advance.
Russia confirms missile attack to prevent Ukraine's transfer
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The Russian Defense Ministry said it was targeting the transfer of Ukrainian troops and Western-supplied weapons.
Russian President Putin drives over Crimea Bridge Repaired
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Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Crimea bridge, met with construction workers and drove through the repaired section.
North Korea fires more than 130 artillery shells ashore
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North Korea fired more than 130 shells of artillery off the country's east and west coasts on December 5.
Nearly 86% of the world's population experiences a dark moment on December 7
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On December 7, Vietnam time, nearly 9 out of 10 people around the world will experience a moment of dark night.
