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Musk: The TeraFAB project, a super-large semiconductor manufacturing plant, will be launched within 7 days.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister: The international community must respond to Russia’s actions with stronger pressure, harsher sanctions, and more support for Ukraine.
On March 14, finance ministers from Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo on Saturday and expressed shared concern over the rapid depreciation of their currencies. A joint statement adopted at the meeting expressed serious concern about the recent sharp depreciation of the Korean won and the Japanese yen. The statement also noted that Japan and South Korea reaffirmed their commitment to closely monitoring the foreign exchange market and continuing to take appropriate action against excessive and disorderly exchange rate fluctuations. Furthermore, it emphasized the importance of close cooperation between Japan and South Korea to ensure stable energy supplies against the backdrop of escalating tensions in the Middle East (such as Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a major oil shipping route).
According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, the Iranian ambassador to India stated that Iran has allowed Indian ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Tanker tracking website: Following yesterday's US airstrike on Kharg Island, all oil storage tanks appear to be intact. Today, two Iranian oil tankers have begun loading 2.7 million barrels of crude oil onto Kharg Island.
The Israeli military stated that half of the missiles launched by Iran into Israel during this war would drop a large number of small explosive devices over their targets, thereby increasing the potential damage and casualties.
On March 14, local time, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs announced that Iran had arranged a special plane to repatriate some Iranian citizens stranded in India from Cochin on the evening of March 13. This included some personnel from the Iranian warship "Ravan," which had been granted permission to dock at Cochin port. Additionally, some Iranian citizens visiting India as tourists and some Iranian diplomats stationed in India also returned on the same flight. With the approval of the Indian government, the Iranian warship "Ravan" arrived at Cochin port on March 4, and its 183 crew members were initially housed in local naval facilities.
The Indian government has banned state-owned oil companies from issuing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) interfaces to users already connected to piped natural gas.
The Indian government has banned users already connected to piped natural gas from refilling their household liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders.
March 14 - On the afternoon of March 14 local time, Iran launched the 49th round of "True Commitment-4" military operations against the United States and Israel.
March 14th - The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has entered its 15th day. According to Li Jiannan, a reporter from the Central Radio and Television Station in Iran, starting early this morning (March 14th) local time, Iran launched another round of strikes against US military bases in Israel and the region, including joint operations with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Iranian political analyst Zaidabadi stated that US President Trump's initial plan was that if a "devastating blow" was inflicted on Iran, the Iranian armed forces would immediately surrender. However, the duration of the war has exceeded US expectations, and its scale and consequences have also exceeded US predictions. The US believed that the use of force could resolve many issues, but Iran will not allow the US to exert its threats and will continue to use force to demonstrate its deterrent power in the Strait of Hormuz region.
The Ukrainian military reported that it attacked an oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai.
Israeli military: Missiles from Iran detected.
Indian government officials: The Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers INS Shivalik and INS Nandavi have passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
March 14th - According to Iranian sources on the 14th, the situation on Kharg Island has been brought under control, and the defense system was restarted shortly after the attack. The deputy governor of Bushehr province stated on the 14th that the United States and Israel launched an attack on Kharg Island in the early hours of the 13th, damaging some military facilities and Kharg Airport. Currently, Kharg Island's oil facilities are intact, oil exports are proceeding normally, and the operations of businesses located on the island have not been interrupted. Despite the attack, the overall situation on the island remains calm, and daily life continues in an orderly and safe manner. He also stated that the attack did not result in any casualties among military personnel, oil company employees, or island residents, and all departments are currently performing their duties and carrying out their daily activities normally.
Iranian Defense Minister's Spokesperson: Iran will use ballistic missiles and a variety of missiles with greater destructive power and higher accuracy.
According to Iranian state media, a spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Defense stated that they will increase the use of "upgraded weapons".
March 14th - According to the State Council Food Safety Office, in 2025, the national pass rate for random inspections of major food products such as rice, flour, oil, meat, eggs, and dairy products reached 99.37%, remaining stable above 99% for four consecutive years, indicating a continuous improvement in the overall level of food safety. Nationwide, food production and operation enterprises have 1.155 million food safety directors and 9.492 million food safety officers, with 100% coverage of large-scale food enterprises, achieving accountability and precise risk control. The State Council Food Safety Office continues to promote the construction of "Internet + Transparent Kitchens" in schools. Currently, the coverage rate of "Internet + Transparent Kitchens" in self-operated canteens of primary and secondary schools nationwide has reached 99%, and the coverage rate of off-campus catering units has reached 100%, effectively improving the efficiency of campus food safety governance.
According to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), a senior Iranian provincial official said that despite the attack, oil exports from Iran's Kharg Island are proceeding normally.
March 14th - The General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council issued an opinion on promoting the development of a professional social work workforce. The main objectives are: after approximately five years, the structure and distribution of the professional social work workforce will be more rational, its professionalization and specialization levels will be significantly improved, the total number of high-level talents will be significantly increased, and the scale of professional social work positions will steadily expand.
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