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Venezuela signs oil and gas agreement with US companies

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The new agreements mark the sign of thawing relations between Venezuela and the US in the energy sector.

Iranian conflict pushes Africa into the focus of new sea routes

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The Iranian conflict has caused the global supply chain to fluctuate, forcing cargo ships to divert to Africa and alternative routes.

Gold prices are forecast to benefit significantly in the wave of dedollarization

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Gold prices are forecast to benefit significantly as countries continue to shift to gold hoarding and reduce dependence on the USD.

Germany plays a central role in the US military deployment strategy in Europe

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The US maintains about 80,000 troops in Europe, with more than 38,000 troops stationed in Germany.

President Trump says Iran wants to negotiate, leaving open the possibility of airstrikes

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Trump for">US President Donald Trump said it is unclear whether it is necessary to resume airstrikes against Iran in the context that the two sides are maintaining a ceasefire.

British Prime Minister declares he does not support blockading the Strait of Hormuz

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared that the country will not participate or support any blockade plans in the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia talks about the possibility of selling gas to Europe again

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Russia is ready to supply gas to the European Union (EU) if there is surplus supply.

Australia for the first time has a woman leading a military branch

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The appointment decision marks a major turning point in gender equality in modern Australian defense forces.

Oil tanker avoids the Strait of Hormuz before US blockade

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Oil tankers are staying away from the Strait of Hormuz before the US deploys blockades on April 13.

JICA announces $50 million loan to support Vietnamese businesses

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On April 13, JICA and BIDV held a ceremony to announce loans to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in rural Vietnam.

Russia seizes control of US-linked $700 million business

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A business related to Pennsylvania (USA) has lost control of business operations in Russia.

Hungarian election: In decision, outside of concern

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In name, it is just a normal national general election, but in essence, the parliamentary election on April 12 in Hungary is a turning point, not only for this country but also for the European Union (EU) to a certain extent.

Cuban doctors withdraw from the Caribbean, millions affected

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The wave of Cuban doctors withdrawing from the Caribbean under pressure from the US is putting millions of people in this region at risk of lack of basic care.

The reason for the US blockade of Hormuz, which is currently being blockaded by Iran

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President Donald Trump unexpectedly announced the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - although Iran has tightened it and the US itself wants this route to be reopened.

Saudi Arabia's key oil pipeline 100% restored

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Saudi Arabia has fully restored the capacity of the East-West oil pipeline to about 7 million barrels/day.

Oil prices rise above $100 mark as US blockades Hormuz Strait

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Oil prices surged above $100/barrel as President Donald Trump announced that the US would blockade the Strait of Hormuz from April 13.

Russia operates factory in Cuba, activating billion-dollar capital flow

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The fact that Russian businesses are allowed to directly manage production facilities in Cuba marks a major turning point in Russia-Cuba economic cooperation.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban loses election after 16 years in power

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban admitted a heavy defeat in the landmark election on April 12, ending 16 years in power.

Mr. Trump orders blockade of Hormuz, warns of destruction of Iranian infrastructure

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After US-Iran talks broke down, Mr. Trump announced that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz, warning of destroying Iranian infrastructure.

Britain stops historic agreement on Chagos for joint US military base

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The British government on April 11 announced the suspension of the plan to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after facing criticism from US President Donald Trump.