America
Mexico strengthens security, promotes resumption of avocado exports to the US
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Mexico is strengthening security measures in Michoacan state, creating conditions to restore avocado exports to the US.
President Trump imposes 15% tax on important materials for chip production
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US President Donald Trump has just signed a decree imposing a 15% tariff and stipulating the minimum import price for polysilicon, in order to promote domestic production.
Mr. Trump signs new decree tightening "birth tourism" in the US
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US President Donald Trump on August 6 signed an executive order targeting people entering the US under the guise of tourism but actually to have children.
Trump declares Venezuelan oil is a US spoils of war
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US President Donald Trump declared Venezuelan oil a US "spoils of war" after the military campaign to overthrow President Nicolas Maduro's administration.
25 US states simultaneously sue Mr. Trump over new tariff policy
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President Donald Trump's new tariff policy faces opposition as 25 US states simultaneously sue.
60,000 people evacuated due to wildfires in the US
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Forest fires in Washington, USA have forced about 60,000 people in Spokane city to evacuate.
Iran denies negotiations with the US
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Iran insists it is only negotiating with Oman on the maritime route, contrary to the US President's previous statement on a new negotiation schedule.
South Korea almost shot down a US military UAV due to a communication error
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A communication breach between the South Korean and US militaries caused South Korean forces to almost intercept the wrong US military UAV.
US reveals possibility of transferring Patriot production technology to Ukraine
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The US confirmed that it is discussing with Ukraine the possibility of transferring technology to produce the Patriot air defense system.
Solution testing
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The Strait of Hormuz is currently the most topical issue between the US and Iran. If it is not resolved, the US and Iran cannot promote substantive peace talks and reach the necessary consensus for a peaceful political solution to help end the conflict between the parties.
Small country emerges as US gas gateway to Europe
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Croatia is seen as an important link in the US's strategy to expand gas supplies as the EU continues to reduce dependence on Russian energy.
US increases missile production, supplements inventory
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Iran's missile and drone attacks are raising concerns about the US's ability to maintain its arsenal.
US launches heavy airstrikes in retaliation against Iran
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The US military announced on July 30 that it had completed a "heavy air strike wave" targeting Iran.
US plans to spend more than 22 billion USD to renovate Dulles International Airport
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US President Donald Trump announced a plan to renovate Dulles Airport in Washington D.C. with the goal of making it one of the best airports in the world.
