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EU oil and gas has lifebuoys: African super refinery gets involved
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A "new player" from Africa - the super oil refinery Dangote - suddenly emerged as a "cooling down" option for the EU on oil and gas.
Diesel tankers simultaneously change direction, warning of shortages in Europe
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Oil tankers that once transported diesel to Europe have changed direction right at sea, in the context of the Iranian conflict pushing prices up and increasing supply competition.
Iran faces new risks after rejection of US peace proposal
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The US peace proposal was rejected by Iran, tensions escalated as Washington continued to increase regional military pressure.
France convicts captain of Russian oil tanker
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French court convicts Chinese captain of Russian oil tanker.
Oil tanker hit by mysterious artillery shell, burning fiercely off the coast of UAE
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A tanker has just been attacked by artillery shells and caught fire fiercely off the coast of Dubai amidst the tightening of the Middle East's vital maritime route.
Storm forecaster points out 3 signs to keep an eye on in the 2024 storm season
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Storm forecasters have rang the warning bell for the 2024 "extreme" storm season.
Severe shortage of troops, Ukraine lowers military service age
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Ukraine has lowered the military age to 25 to make up for the shortage of troops fighting Russia.
Ready to deploy citizen protection measures after the earthquake in Taiwan (China)
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The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs directs the preparation of civil protection plans after the earthquake in Taiwan (China) on April 3.
New back door for Russian gas to re-cover Europe
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Hungary's landmark gas deal with Turkey is giving Budapest an energy artery but could open a new back door for Russia to re-establish influence on the European energy system.
Taiwan (China) announces casualties in 7.4 Richter Earthquake
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At least 77 people are stranded across Taiwan (China) after a strong earthquake hit the island's east coast.
Strong earthquake shook Taiwan (China), triggered a Tsunami
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A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan (China) early on April 3, collapsing buildings in a city in southern Japan, triggering a Tsunami in the islands south of Japan.
Germany to try print in self-defense plot to overthrow government
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Duc is about to open a trial for 9 defendants accused of being involved in a coup plot, including 1 self-defeated prince.
The EU can hardly rely on the US to ensure security
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The EU can no longer expect the US to protect the continent's security, according to the director of German defense giant Rheinmetall.
The World Bank predicts when Ukraine will go bankrupt
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Ukraine could go bankrupt as early as possible in 2025 unless Western countries agree to cancel or restructure debts, according to a World Bank (WB) official.
US considers selling F-15 fighter jets and $18 billion weapons package to Israel
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The US administration is reviewing an $18 billion arms deal with Israel, including dozens of F-15 fighter jets.
Donald Trump's net worth drops by $1 billion
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Former US President Donald Trump's net worth fell $1 billion as his media stocks plummeted.
Record heat covers the world, from Europe to Asia
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Record-breaking heat covers Europe, Asia and many other places, making March this year the 10th consecutive record-breaking month on Earth.
Suspending production of German Taurus missiles, Ukraine loses hope
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Wealth company MBDA said it could not produce more Taurus missiles without an order from the German government.
Iran accuses Israel of airstrikes on consulate, destroying elite general
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Iranian general Mohammad Reza Zahedi was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria.
Reasons for record high world gold prices
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World gold prices continue to increase and hit a new record peak on April 1. This gold price movement was driven by expectations of a US interest rate cut and the attractiveness of gold as a safe-haven asset.
