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Trump's counterpart tax was rejected by the US Supreme Court
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On February 20, the US Supreme Court ruled that Mr. Trump had violated federal law by unilaterally imposing a global counterpart tax.
World 24h: Gold prices heat up again
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Latest world news 20. 2: Mr. Trump asks the US government to release UFO files; Gold prices reverse and heat up again,...
Ukraine expects military export breakthrough despite prolonged conflict
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Ukraine allows the resumption of defense exports, estimated at several billion USD, and considers imposing taxes to increase revenue for the military amid the prolonged conflict with Russia.
Former South Korean President says life sentence is politically motivated
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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said that the life sentence is a political retaliation, but still apologized for imposing martial law.
Gas truck in Chile explodes violently after overturning, many casualties
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Gas truck overturns and then explodes violently in Chile, killing 4 people, injuring 17 people, damaging at least 50 vehicles.
US arrests another oil tanker in campaign to blockade Venezuela
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The US has just successfully controlled the 7th oil tanker related to Venezuela in the South American nation's energy control campaign.
Trump special plane encounters incident, turns around when taking off
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Air Force One special plane carrying Mr. Trump was forced to turn back to Andrews base immediately after taking off to Davos to attend the World Economic Forum due to an electrical incident.
Gold price rises due to Greenland tax risk, forecast to exceed 7,000 USD/ounce
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Tax threats related to Greenland have caused gold prices to hit record highs and are forecast to reach over 7,000 USD/ounce.
Japan restarts world's largest nuclear power plant
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The decision to restart the reactor marks a turning point in Japan's energy policy after 13 years of complete shutdown.
Severe cold air, many schools give students a break
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A barrage of extremely strong cold air rushed in amidst the cold spell, causing the temperature to drop the deepest since the beginning of winter, and many schools and offices in China closed.
South Korea sentences former Prime Minister to 23 years in prison
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Seoul court ruling, South Korea closed the case related to martial law.
The 14th Congress is the launching pad to make Vietnam a mid-range power
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The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (Congress XIV) will be a turning point and a launching pad for Vietnam's path to becoming a mid-range power.
Denmark threatens to confiscate assets of Russian embassy
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The Russian Ambassador said that Denmark threatened to confiscate assets of the Russian Embassy in Copenhagen, amid tense bilateral relations.
MH370 search has its first official update
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The MH370 search surveyed an area of more than 7,236km2 in the southern Indian Ocean.
Russia talks about the Greenland crisis
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov affirmed that the US knows very well that Moscow has no intention of occupying Greenland.
Mexico extradites a series of drug gang suspects to the US
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Mexico's extradition move takes place amid increasing bilateral tensions, reflecting efforts to control cross-border security risks.
Cable break in the Baltic Sea suddenly heats up again
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18 witnesses to the cable break in the Baltic Sea in October 2023 were summoned by the Hong Kong court (China).
Wall Street falls deepest in 3 months
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Wall Street is unstable, recording the sharpest decline in 3 months after Mr. Trump threatened to impose taxes on Greenland.
Russia sells oil to a large customer, earning nearly 50 billion USD
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Russian oil shifts east as China buys more.
Train derails due to wall falling onto the tracks, driver dies, 37 people injured
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Passenger train derailed near Barcelona (Spain) after a landslide wall fell onto the tracks due to heavy rain, injuring 37 people.