The World and Vietnam Newspaper highlights some notable world news this morning, March 24.
Asia
THX. The Beijing Municipal Government (China) has implemented a financial support system based on the model of " government guidance + leading funds + financial protection" to develop future industries.
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| As of mid-March, Beijing had established eight city-level investment funds, supporting 84 future industrial projects, accounting for 56 percent of the total number of projects invested. (Source: Earth.Org) |
AFP. Chinese Premier Li Qiang said the country would "persist in the right direction of economic globalization " amid a fragmented world economy .
YONHAP. South Korea's southeastern region recorded a record high temperature in March due to the influence of unusually hot and dry winds.
KOREA TIMES. South Korea launched a nationwide campaign to crack down on organized crime involving foreigners, lasting from March 24 to June 30.
TASS. Yemen's Houthi forces launched a new attack on the US aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman in the Red Sea using missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
RIA NOVOSTIA. The UAE has pledged to invest $1.4 trillion in the US over the next 10 years, especially in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), chip and energy infrastructure.
SKY NEWS. Earth Hour 2025 attracts the participation of more than 7,000 cities worldwide, with the message "Green transition - Green future".
AKP. Cambodia organized the 9th River Festival in Takeo province to promote and develop the tourism potential of riverside provinces.
Europe
DW. The German Senate unanimously approved a law amending the German Constitution as proposed by the Federal Parliament, thereby loosening debt brake regulations to increase defense spending and investment in development.
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| This document will be reviewed by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier before it officially comes into effect. (Source: Reuters) |
ANADOLU. Turkey's Interior Ministry announced that Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been removed from office over corruption allegations.
EURONEWS. Hungary insists it will not give up its veto power over Ukraine's EU accession talks.
FRANCE 24. About 62,000 people participated in protests against racism and the far right in Paris and many other French cities.
SPUTNIK. In 2024, Russia will surpass Brazil and Turkey to become the third fastest growing economy in the G20.
SKY NEWS. Britain's Heathrow Airport is back to normal operations after a major fire caused a power outage that forced the airport to close.
AFP. French police rescued 168 migrants trying to cross the English Channel in a small boat to reach Britain.
THE GUARDIAN. France's central bank is set to suffer a record net loss of 7.7 billion euros ($8.4 billion) in 2024, largely due to the high interest rates imposed by the European Central Bank over the past year.
America
CNN. The Pentagon (US) has selected Boeing Corporation for the contract to design and manufacture the world's first 6th generation fighter aircraft , called the F-47.
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| Once mass production begins, each F-47 is estimated to cost more than $300 million. (Source: Military.com) |
AP. Three people were killed and 14 others were injured in a shooting at a park in the desert city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, US.
REUTERS. The Venezuelan government has reached an agreement with Washington to resume flights to repatriate migrants from the United States.
AFP. Peru's Congress has voted to dismiss Interior Minister Jose Santivanez for failing to stem the surge in violence following the murder of a popular singer.
Africa
REUTERS. The M23 armed group announced its withdrawal from the town of Walikale to facilitate peace talks.
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| Since 2021, M23 rebels have controlled large areas in eastern DRC, displacing hundreds of thousands of people. (Source: belganewsagency.eu) |
AFP. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron was the "only reference point" to ease tensions in bilateral relations.
THX. More than 45 people were killed in an attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Al-Malha, about 210 km north of El Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state.
AFRICAN NEWS. Gabon's Constitutional Court approves a list of eight candidates for the presidential election in April.
Oceania
9NEWS. At the end of his five-day visit to India, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon affirmed that the partnership between Wellington and New Delhi has been "much stronger".
ABC. Australia has reached a $200 million deal to buy US MK-48 torpedoes to boost the combat capability of the Royal Navy's Collins submarine fleet.
International organization
REUTERS. UNICEF has warned that sharp cuts in global aid could leave more than 1 million severely malnourished children in Nigeria and Ethiopia without life-saving treatment in the near future.
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| Africa is one of the regions that receives the least amount of vaccine to treat monkeypox. (Source: Reuters) |
SKY NEWS. The European Commission (EC) has decided to postpone the deadline for imposing import tariffs on US goods by about 2 weeks.
AFP. Zimbabwe's Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry becomes the first female President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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