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Hong Kong (China) summons Panamanian consul general, demands fair treatment

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Hong Kong (China) summons Panamanian envoy over court ruling related to ports in the Panama Canal.

World 24h: Strong cold air forecast to cause widespread rain

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World news 7. 2: Russia's gold reserves break all-time records; Strong cold air forecast to cause widespread rain...

US fines contractor for slow delivery of artillery shells to Ukraine

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US defense companies Northrop Grumman and Global Military Products have delayed delivery of artillery shells to the Ukrainian army.

Cuba affirms no submission to US oil cuts

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Cuba announced a plan to allocate fuel, prioritizing essential services to cope with pressure to tighten oil supplies from the US, affirming that it will not succumb to difficulties.

Gold prices stagnate, China still hasn't stopped buying

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China's central bank extended its gold buying streak to 15 months despite world gold prices stalling.

Severe cold, widespread power outages due to storm, US cancels thousands of flights

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The winter storm is warned to have serious impacts, causing severe cold, snow, power outages and widespread traffic disruptions in the US.

Russia develops special ammunition to hunt UAVs

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Russia has successfully tested a specialized anti-UAV ammunition, which is expected to help soldiers cope more effectively in combat.

Cheating boss Chen Zhi: Reasons why China decided to seize the right to trial first

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Fraud boss Chen Zhi was extradited to China after years of being accused of leading a transnational online fraud and gambling network.

Trump threatens to impose 100% tax on Canada

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Mr. Trump's statement puts US-Canada relations at risk of a 100% tax imposition.

Hungary declares it will not allow Ukraine to join the EU for another 100 years

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that no parliament of this country in the next 100 years will support Ukraine's accession to the EU.

China investigates 2 senior military generals

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China said that 2 senior generals of its military are under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and law".

Russia suffers record shelling of border city of Belgorod

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Russia confirms that the border city of Belgorod experienced the most severe attack ever, causing serious damage to energy infrastructure.

US deploys aircraft carrier to the Middle East, Iran threatens comprehensive retaliatory

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US President Donald Trump confirmed that he is deploying a large naval fleet to the Middle East region to closely monitor Iran.

Ukraine aims to lose 50,000 Russian soldiers each month

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New Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov aims to lose 50,000 soldiers to the Russian army each month.

Protests break out in the US after border patrol officers shoot people

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The shooting by US border patrol officers in Minneapolis sparked controversy and protests broke out.

Former German Chancellor opposes considering Russia a permanent enemy

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Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder believes that Europe needs to restore energy cooperation with Russia.

Nord Stream suspects are not entitled to immunity

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German judges rejected the appeal of a Ukrainian citizen requesting exemption from prosecution in the Nord Stream case.

Russia, US, Ukraine conclude negotiations, achieve some results

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The trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States ended in Abu Dhabi after 2 days of negotiations on January 24.

US wants to share Greenland resources, citing military protection

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The US wants to share Greenland's minerals as a "compensation" for its military protection role, citing risks from Russia and China.

EU withdraws gas stockpile unusually early

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The EU is having to withdraw gas from its reserves at the fastest pace in 5 years, as the harsh winter makes demand soar.