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Ho Chi Minh City Lays Groundwork for Multi-Pole National Energy and Industrial Hub

HO CHI MINH CITY — Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating plans to establish a multi-pole national energy and industrial hub, an ambitious infrastructure initiative aimed at fortifying regional power
HCM City Lays Groundwork for Strategic Multi-Pole National Energy and Industrial Hub

HO CHI MINH CITY — Ho Chi Minh City is officially laying the groundwork to construct a multi-pole national energy and industrial hub designed to reinforce regional energy security, accelerate th

Vietnam and Czech Republic Strengthen Economic Ties as Đà Nẵng Delegation Visits Prague

PRAGUE — In a strategic bid to deepen bilateral economic relations, a high-level delegation from the central Vietnamese city of Đà Nẵng, led by Vice Chairman Phan Thái Bình,

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In-Depth News Report: Diplomatic Immunity and Accountability in the Case of the Honduran Diplomat: SEOUL, South Korea – The Republic of Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has confirmed that the Honduran government h ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.11

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Guatemala's Pacific Coast: CHAMPERICO, GUATEMALA - A powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake rattled the Pacific coast of Guatemala early Saturday, prompting local ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.11

Ecuador Nightclub Shooting Leaves 8 Dead, 3 Injured: QUITO – A horrific shooting at a nightclub in Santa Lucía, Guayas province, has left at least eight people dead and t ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.08.11

Taiwan's Record-Breaking Defense Budget: A 28 Trillion Won Special Fund: Taipei - In a significant move to bolster its defenses against mounting Chinese military pressure, Taiwan is set to approve a mass ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.08.11

Sakhalin: A Post-Surrender Killing Ground: SAKHALIN - New details have emerged regarding the brutal massacres of Korean civilians by Japanese military forces in southern Sak ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.08.11

Mounting Pressure for Ukraine's Inclusion in Peace Talks as U.S.-Russia Summit Nears: ANCHORAGE – As the highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin approa ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.11

Gaza Airstrike Kills Five Al Jazeera Journalists, Sparking Outcry Over Media Freedom: GAZA CITY—A devastating Israeli airstrike in Gaza City has killed five journalists from the Qatari-based news network Al Jaz ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.11

Xinjiang Suspension Bridge Collapse Claims Five Lives, Raises Safety Concerns: ILI KAZAKH AUTONOMOUS PREFECTURE, XINJIANG – A catastrophic failure of a suspension bridge in China’s Xinjiang region ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.08

Mendoza, Argentina Cracks Down on Mandatory Vaccinations: Parents of Unvaccinated Children Face 300,000 Peso Fine and Detention: MENDOZA — The province of Mendoza, Argentina, is at the center of a controversy after announcing strict sanctions against pa ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.08

Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Imports, Totaling 50%: WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on a broad range of p ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.07

Buenos Aires: Protest against President Milei's Veto of Disability Support Bill: BUENOS AIRES - On the 5th, disability organizations and citizens in Argentina held a large-scale protest in front of the National ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.08.06

Amid Turmoil over Pension Hikes: Buenos Aires Streets Erupt with Retirees' Fury: The streets of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, are seething with the anger of retirees. On July 30, countless senior citiz ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.06

Argentina's Capital City: Rummaging Through Trash Bins Could Lead to Fines of Up to 900,000 Pesos: In an effort to improve urban aesthetics, sanitation, and safety, the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has announced a strict new ...; Desk 2025.08.06

Declaración de interés para festival internacional de Globos Aerostáticos que se desarrollará en las ciudades de Yguazú y Minga Guazú – Alto Paraná: ALTO PARANÁ, PARAGUAY — For the first time in its history, Paraguay is poised to host the World Hot Air Balloon Champ ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.08.04

China Flexes Maritime Muscle with Declassified Footage of South China Sea Clash: In a bold display of military might, China has released previously unseen footage of its coast guard forcibly towing a Philippine ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.08.02

Lewotobi Laki-laki Volcano Erupts Again, Sending Ash 10 Kilometers High: JAKARTA, Indonesia — Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, a volcano on Indonesia's Flores island that killed nine people in an eruption ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.02

AI Regulation: The European Union Enforces Copyright Protection and Anti-Discrimination Laws: New regulations from the European Union (EU) came into effect on August 2, strengthening obligations for generative artificial int ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.02

An amusement park accident involving a 360-degree rotating ride in Saudi Arabia has left at least 23 people injured.: A terrifying accident occurred at an amusement park near Jeddah, in Taif, Saudi Arabia. On July 30 (local time), a 360-degree rota ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.01

Trump, 90-Day Tariff Suspension for Mexico… A New Phase in Trade Negotiations: Donald Trump, the U.S. president, has decided to suspend tariff increases on Mexico for 90 days. This is expected to open a new ch ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.01