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China tests missile launcher at an unimaginable depth of 200m
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Chinese scientists have just conducted tests of a solid-fuel rocket engine that can launch at a depth of 200m underwater.
Ukraine at high risk of losing US aid due to Donbass
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The risk of Ukraine losing US aid is increasing after the latest round of negotiations due to disagreements on Donbass.
Russia spends more than 5 billion USD, launching Starlink competing satellite
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Russia has just launched the first series of satellites to compete with Starlink, opening an Internet race from space.
Turkey plans to spend $135 billion in gold to save the domestic currency
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The Central Bank of Turkey is considering using up to 135 billion USD of gold reserves to protect the lira.
Iran begins to collect fees through the Strait of Hormuz, up to 2 million USD/trip
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Iran is said to have started charging commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz with a price of 2 million USD per trip.
The 14th Party Congress was heavily reported by international media
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The 14th Congress, which began its first working day on January 19 in Hanoi, has attracted widespread attention from news agencies and major media agencies around the world.
Russia strikes to isolate supplies of Ukrainian army
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Russia confirms it is stepping up its advance towards Dobropolye, an important traffic hub to isolate the supply source of the Ukrainian army.
New low pressure area forecast to form this week
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A new low pressure area is forecast to form this week, right after Typhoon Nokaen, with little chance of strengthening into a storm or tropical depression.
German Chancellor indignant because workers take sick leave for nearly 3 weeks/year
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The German Chancellor said that the average sick leave time for workers is nearly 3 weeks/year, which is not really necessary, in the context of a weakening economy.
Russia declares turning US aid to Ukraine into scrap iron
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Russia declared to break Ukraine's counter-attack, turning many US-backed weapons into piles of scrap metal thanks to accurate strikes from UAVs.
Japan's nuclear power plant encounters incident, restart plan affected
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The plan to restart the super-nuclear power plant in Japan is facing a wave of fierce criticism after the safety data forgery scandal was exposed.
Arctic cold air reappears, severe cold spreads
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Strong cold air is expected to appear 2 more times in January due to the Arctic vortex pouring south.
Ukraine declares it will break Russia's plan to produce 1,000 UAVs/day
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The commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army declared that it would break Russia's plan to accelerate the production of UAVs.
Venezuelan oil is difficult to attract investment from oil and gas giants
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Investing in Venezuelan oil is what US President Donald Trump is promoting international oil and gas giants.
China warns Cambodia about missing cases related to online scams
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China is extremely concerned about a number of recent incidents involving Chinese citizens missing or disappearing in Cambodia.
The first storm in 2026 combined with the northeast monsoon causes major consequences
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The first storm in 2026, although weakened, continued to cause many natural disaster risks due to combination with the northeast monsoon.
Gold prices surge after Trump threatens to impose taxes on Greenland
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World gold prices recorded strong fluctuations before Mr. Trump's Greenland-related tariff declarations.
Germans demand World Cup boycott if the US annexes Greenland
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Nearly 50% of Germans support boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup if the US annexes Greenland.
High-speed train derails, crashes into train in the opposite direction
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A serious railway accident occurred in southern Spain when a high-speed train derailed and collided with a train going against traffic, killing at least 21 people.
Germany announces troop withdrawal from Greenland
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Germany announces decision to withdraw forces amid tensions surrounding Greenland and the US.