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Making international commitments a practical resource to serve national development

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung chaired an inter-sectoral meeting on reviewing and urging the implementation of international commitments and agreements.

President Trump says he doesn't know who is leading Iran

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President Donald Trump believes that the deaths of many Iranian leaders are making it difficult for the US to reach an agreement with Iran.

World 24h: Gold prices are forecast to have room to increase

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Latest world news 21.8: 2 low pressure areas are at risk of strengthening in the next 24 hours; Gold prices are forecast to have room to increase,...

Philippines conducts shooting response drills at school

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The Philippines has requested primary and secondary schools across the country to organize safe drills after a series of shootings since the beginning of the year.

Elon Musk points out alarming public debt benchmark for the US

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Billionaire Elon Musk agrees with the view that 50,000 billion USD is a worrying threshold for US public debt.

EU President calls on India to cut off oil and gas trade with Russia

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on India to cut off oil and gas trade with Russia, stressing that such business activities are not sustainable.

Russia sets conditions for continuing direct negotiations with Ukraine

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Russia said Ukraine needed to take "meaningful" steps before any important negotiations could take place.

North Korea photoshoot to celebrate important holiday

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On the evening of April 25, North Korea held a parade in Pyongyang to mark an important national anniversary.

Fierce fire, burns down 400 houses in Jakarta, Indonesia

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A total of 400 homes and stores in the Gembrong market area in East Jakarta, Indonesia, were burned down on the evening of April 24.

France suffers consequences for EU sanctions on Russian ships

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France has been forced to use its budget to pay for the handling of Russian ships being held at port amid sanctions.

Russian oil depot fire near Ukrainian border

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A Russian oil depot caught fire in a Rostov region city near the Ukrainian border.

Unexpected military spending between Russia and the US when the whole world set a new record

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Global military spending increased again, setting a new record when Russia launched a military campaign in Ukraine and this trend will continue in Europe in particular.

Banning imports from Russia, UK government plans to open first coal mine in 30 years

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To reduce its dependence on Russian energy, the UK government is considering exploiting a new coal mine.

Finally, the EU has been paid for Russian gas in rubles

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The European Union has issued guidelines for paying for Russian gas in rubles.

double the number of deaths in the fire at Russia's military research institute

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The death toll from the fire at the Russian military research institute in Tver has risen to 11, nearly double the initial figure.

Welcoming the first sunrise in 2022 next week

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The first lunar ecstasy of 2022 will occur on April 30 and can be observed in the South pole, the southernmost tip of South America, the Pacific and the Atlantic.

China's oil and gas giant calculates replacement for gas project in Russia

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The Chinese oil and gas giant is looking to participate in a major gas export project in Russia after Shell withdrew.

Russian ruble overcomes "storm" of sanctions, spectacular recovery

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The Russian ruble recovered almost completely in a spectacular comeback despite the "storm" of sanctions.

US talks about the idea of using frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine

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Using frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine would be an essential move that would require discussions and agreements with international partners.

Welcoming the Lyrids iceberg rain of the weekend

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If an ice star is spotted in the sky tonight, it could be from the Lyrids ice storm, which will peak at midnight on April 22.