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Vietnamese President Chang Dai Quang died on Friday at 10: 05 (06: 05 GMT) at Hanoi military hospital number 108 at the age of 61. This was reported by the head of the Central Department of health Nguyen Kuok Chieu.

US President Donald Trump has caused turmoil in the market with his harsh statements on Twitter. This time the American leader has criticized and demanded the OPEC to reduce oil prices. The market responded with a slight decline in prices.

Participants of a protest action at the building of the Verkhovna Rada in Kiev clashed with the police. At this point in the Parliament by the President Petro Poroshenko, reports "112 Ukraine".

Shinzo Abe was elected for the third time as Chairman of the ruling liberal democratic party of Japan, so he retained the post of head of government. Japanese TV channels were broadcasting live from the scene.

The introduction of US troops in Iraq in 2003 under George W. Bush and the further actions of the US army in the Middle East region were the biggest mistake in the history of the country. 

The company, which is both a service for the placement of goods from different buyers and sellers of its own products, can use the data of its competitors retailers, according to the EU regulators.

The attackers brought, illegally, of the order of 6.7 billion yen ($60 million) in cash with an online exchange Bureau Tech Corp. This was reported on Thursday by Kyodo.

The Defense Ministers of the DPRK and South Korea No Gwang Chul and Song Yong Mu signed a comprehensive agreement in the military sphere following the summit of the Chairman of the state Council of the DPRK Kim Jong-UN and South Korean President Moon Jae-In.

The US Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the statements of the head of Tesla Elon Musk on the possibility of redemption of its shares and withdrawal from the exchange. This information was reported by Bloomberg, citing on other sources.

China has reduced investments in bonds of the us national debt by 7.7 billion dollars, according to the latest data of the US Treasury. 

Vladimir Putin called the Il-20 crash in Syria a tragic accident. The President asked not to compare the incident with the downed Turkish military fighter SU-24.

The number of deaths of tropical cyclone Florence in the United States increased by at least 10 people, amounting to 31 victims. This was reported by the Associated Press on September, 17. Earlier it was reported about 20 dead.

The government of Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund reached an agreement on increasing of  gas prices to the level of import parity by 2020. This was announced by the head of the Board of Naftogaz Ukraine Andrey Kobolev at the forum of the European Business Association in Kiev.

The European Commission (EC) has opened an official investigation into BMW, Dailmler and the Volkswagen group, which also includes Audi and Porsche.

Donald Trump announced the introduction of ten percent duties on goods from China in the amount of $ 200 billion. The decision will come into force on September, 24 and will be valid until the end of the year.