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World 24h: Record heat covers the United States
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World news 22. 3: Russia forecasts EU to soon queue to buy back Russian oil and gas; Record heat covers the US ...
The Strait of Hormuz opens, only prohibiting ships related to Iran's rivals
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Iran declared that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to most ships, but will not allow ships linked to its rivals to pass through.
8 Vietnamese workers in Japan injured by large waves, 1 person died
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On March 21, 2026, 8 Vietnamese workers were in distress due to large waves in the sea area of Fukui prefecture, Japan.
Japan considers sending minesweepers to Hormuz
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Japan may deploy minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz after reaching a ceasefire in the conflict between Iran and the US and Israel.
The Strait of Hormuz - the gateway that empires have competed over for centuries
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The geography of the Strait of Hormuz, where the shipping lanes are only more than 3.2km wide, gives Iran special power over the global economy.
EU wants G7 to pressure Russian oil prices
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The EU is about to propose that the G7 lower the price of Russian oil from $60 to $50/barrel - a "priced" move that has not been seen since the 2022 oil embargo on Russia.
Russia speaks out about the deadline for a peace memorandum with Ukraine
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The Kremlin spokesman affirmed that it is impossible to set a deadline for the peace memorandum between Russia and Ukraine because the implementation process is very complicated.
Mr. Putin unexpectedly mentioned Mrs. Melania in a phone call with Mr. Trump
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US President Donald Trump revealed what Russian President Vladimir Putin told him about his wife Melania Trump in a phone call lasting more than 2 hours.
A Baltic country accuses Russia of seizing oil tankers, fuelting tensions
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In a development that raised concerns about rising tensions in the Baltic Sea, Estonia accused Russia of seizing a ship carrying da and da.
Russia conducts missile launch drill over Japanese sea
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The Russian bulk landing ship Peresvet conducts fireworks and missile drills in the Japanese sea, targeting coastal, air and sea targets.
Mr. Trump declares that Russia - Ukraine negotiations will take place immediately
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US President Donald Trump affirmed that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will begin immediately in the direction of a ceasefire and end the conflict.
At the end of the phone call, Mr. Putin said that a ceasefire could take place
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Russian President Vladimir Putin described the phone call with US President Donald Trump as " confidential, informative and very useful."
Low pressure appears near the East Sea, forecast to strengthen into a storm
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At 2:00 a.m. on May 20, the center of the low pressure near the East Sea was at about 8.6 degrees north latitude, 115.5 degrees east longitude.
Loss of cheap Russian gas, EU pays double the price
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With no more cheap Russian gas, the EU is expected to spend at least $11 billion to fill its gas reserves before next winter.
World 24h: Germany determined to block the Nord Stream revival road
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Latest world news 19.5: Germany and the EU both lock Nord Stream down; Gold price is about to break the 3,000 USD mark, experts warn of a major adjustment...
Russia warns Ukraine will pay the price if NATO dominates
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The Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said that Ukraine will face the abyss of foreign calculations once again if it continues to listen to NATO.
German plane crashes for 10 minutes without pilots
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A German airline flight experienced a dangerous 10 minutes without a direct pilot in the cockpit.
Russian military products seized from Ukraine reveal a surprise
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The product of the German Leopard 2A6 tank seized from the Ukrainian army has become the focus of Russian experts' evaluation.
Reasons why Hungary and Slovakia have not given up Russian gas, determined to go against the EU
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The EU's cut off on Russian fuel is not an energy risk for Hungary and Slovakia, but it could cost these countries hundreds of millions of USD in profits.
Europe risks paying the price for arms aid to Ukraine
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Many types of weapons that Europe provides to Ukraine could become targets for international smuggling criminal organizations when the conflict ends.
