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Hormuz could become a money printing machine, helping Iran earn 500 billion USD

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The US decision to attack Iran could have unexpected consequences: Giving Tehran the opportunity to turn the Strait of Hormuz into a "money printing machine".

US Navy in difficult position in confrontation with Iranian naval mines

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The budget for naval mine operations accounts for less than 1% of the total budget and is considered a "stepchild" of the US Navy".

Iran still has half of its missile arsenal, thousands of UAVs

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Iran's core military capabilities have not been neutralized despite more than a month of intense airstrikes by the US and Israel.

Oil tanker goes halfway around the Earth when fuel flow reverses due to Iranian conflict

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The sharp increase in oil prices forced oil tankers to choose longer, more unusual routes, which are not economically significant under normal conditions.

US special forces plan to raid and seize 450kg of Iranian uranium: Unprecedented risk

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President Donald Trump is considering using US special forces to raid and seize Iranian uranium as the conflict enters its final stage.

The West is wrong about the Russian economy

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The West has failed to grasp the strength of the Russian economy, and the sanctions against Russia have not caused the collapse that the West hopes for.

The Three Gorges Dam is "helpless" due to drought and power shortage in China

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The Three Gorges Dam increased water released to help reduce severe droughts in the middle of the Yangtze River, but also failed to penetrate the record heat in China.

Many places in the world are rushing to increase salaries for civil servants and public employees

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Singapore, the UK, Hong Kong (China)... all have implemented salary increase policies for civil servants and public employees in the context of inflation affecting people's living standards.

Europe faces new shock in oil and gas

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Europe faces a new disruption in energy supply due to the damaged oil pipeline from Kazakhstan to Russia, raising concerns about a decline in gas supply.

Overview of the shocking car bombing that killed the daughter of a Russian commentator

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Darya dugina, the daughter of veteran political commentator and Russian philosopher Alexander dugin, was killed in a car bombing over the weekend. Alexander dugin has spoken out about the bombing.

Russia assesses the possibility of ending the Ukrainian conflict

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The longer the Ukrainian conflict drags on, the more difficult it will be to resolve, according to the senior Russian diplomat.

European gas prices increase sharply, equivalent to 410 USD/barrel of oil

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Europe's standard gas prices rose 14% in just three days last week to a new record high, continuing the upward trend from recent weeks due to high gas demand for electricity production in the context of hot weather and low Russian gas supply, Oilprice.com reported on August 21.

Revealing the country that can replace Russia in supplying oil and gas to the EU

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Iran can partly make up for the EU oil and gas shortage caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, but comes with many difficult conditions.

Taiwan investigates human trafficking ring to Cambodia

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On August 21, the Taiwanese diplomatic agency (China) said it was working to support the return of hundreds of Taiwanese people held hostage by a human trafficking ring in Cambodia.

Foreign countries make the EU dependent on Russian gas

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For more than two decades, the European Union has searched for gas from the huge reserves of the Caspian Sea, but major pipeline projects have been discussed and forgotten. Meanwhile, Europe is increasingly dependent on Russian gas.

How bad is the risk of disaster at the Ukrainian nuclear power plant?

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Military activity near the Ukrainian Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has prompted experts to warn that the risk of a serious nuclear incident is real.

Tasmania tiger revival project after nearly a century of extinction

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After plans to bring back the curly elephant, genetic engineering company Colossal is looking to revive another extinct animal: Tasmania's crab.

Germany could live in fear for less than 3 months if Russia cuts off gas

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German gas is enough to be used for at least 3 months in case Russia cuts off supply.

South Korea ambits to become the world's leading arms supplier

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South Korea plans to become one of the world's top four arms suppliers, President Yoon Suk-yeol stressed in a speech on August 17 on the occasion of his 100th birthday in power.

Warning of a greater disaster than Chernobyl at the Ukrainian nuclear power plant

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The Ukrainian military has been accused of launching a missile attack on Europe's largest nuclear power plant, which could lead to a nuclear disaster greater than the Chernobyl disaster in 1986.