Countries respond to extreme weather events.

Extreme weather phenomena are occurring simultaneously in many regions around the world.

People seek shade in a park in London, England. (Photo: Xinhua News Agency)

The U.S. National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Grand Canyon National Park following a series of heatstroke incidents, including the deaths of three hikers. Authorities advise visitors to avoid outdoor activities around midday. Forecasts indicate that much of the western United States will continue to experience above-average temperatures in the coming days. The prolonged hot, dry weather and low humidity also increase the risk of wildfires.

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UAE calls for restraint amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.On June 26, UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, emphasizing the need to protect maritime corridors and ensure freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing regional security risks.

The Hormuz crisis unexpectedly boosted Panama Canal's revenue.GD&TĐ - The surge in ship traffic during the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz helped Panama Canal revenue exceed initial forecasts.

The US launched its first attack on Iran following the preliminary peace agreement.The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said that U.S. troops attacked Iranian military targets around the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the preliminary peace agreement was signed on June 17.

Meanwhile, France issued a red heat alert for 35 provinces and cities and an orange alert for 45 other areas. The French Meteorological Agency predicted that temperatures in some areas could reach 41 degrees Celsius from June 22nd. The heatwave disrupted many activities across the country, causing dozens of train services to be canceled and some schools to temporarily suspend classes. Parisian authorities opened parks and public gardens overnight to help residents and tourists escape the heat.

In Germany, water levels on the Dorsbach, Muhlbach, and Ahr rivers rose rapidly within hours, forcing authorities to issue emergency flood warnings and establish a disaster response coordination mechanism. Many campsites had to be evacuated, and outdoor events were canceled. Rescue teams were deployed dozens of times to deal with flooding and fallen trees.

United States - Vietnam: Don't miss

Vietnam encourages US businesses to expand investment in high technology.On the morning of June 26th, at the Government Headquarters, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung received Mr. Jeff Place, Supply Chain Director of Coherent Group (USA). During the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister affirmed that Vietnam encourages US businesses to expand investment, especially in high-tech, innovation, and semiconductor industries.

Encourage U.S. businesses to expand investment in high-tech sectors.Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung said that Vietnam welcomes US businesses to continue expanding their operations in Vietnam, especially in high-tech industries and sectors with high added value.

Vietnam and the United States strengthen cooperation in addressing the consequences of war.VTV.vn - On June 22, General Secretary and President To Lam received Acting Secretary of the US Navy Hung Cao.

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