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China warns of fierce 2026 flood season: Major floods, severe drought
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China forecasts the possibility of facing severe floods and droughts in many areas in 2026.
Russian gas has a chance to return to Germany amidst energy price fluctuations
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Amid rising gasoline prices in Germany, the far-right AfD party called for resuming Russian gas imports.
Russia adjusts gas payment regulations from early April
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The regulation on payment for Russian gas in rubles continues to be extended from April 1 to July 1, 2026.
Russian oil tankers are still busy crossing the English Channel despite UK warnings
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More than 20 sanctioned ships belonging to Russia's "dark fleet" have passed through British waters since the country allowed the military to seize ships.
US announces $166 billion reciprocal tax refund procedure
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The US is accelerating reciprocal tax refunds worth up to 166 billion USD, but warns that the processing process could take up to 45 days.
President Trump calculates with Cuba
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President Trump has just proposed the idea of a "friendly immigration" policy towards Cuba, as the US is tightening its economic grip on this island nation.
Ukrainian President holds emergency meeting with Slovakia to defuse oil and gas artery
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The Ukrainian President sent an urgent invitation to Prime Minister Robert Fico to resolve the crisis surrounding the strategic oil pipeline Druzhba.
Trump disappointed with Iran talks, reveals use of force
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Mr. Trump expressed disappointment with the negotiation process with Iran, and warned that "sometimes force must be used".
Pakistan - Afghanistan ready for negotiations
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The Taliban government in Afghanistan declared its readiness to negotiate with Pakistan after being airstriked.
Money plane crashes, 15 people killed
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A serious plane crash occurred near the Bolivian capital, causing heavy casualties and chaos.
Russia announces the number of controlled settlements in the past week
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In the week of February 21-27, Russian forces controlled four settlements in Kharkov, Zaporizhzhia, Dnepropetrovsk and Donetsk.
Russia wants to resume flights to Cuba, calling on the US to end sanctions
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Russia is interested in restoring flights to Cuba, but it depends on the ability to supply fuel and the decision from Havana.
2026 weather forecast into the hottest heat group in 176 years
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The latest weather forecast models show that 2026 may be in the group of 4 hottest years since 1850.
Pentagon threatens to cancel 200 million USD contract due to AI company refusing request
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The artificial intelligence company Anthropic (USA) does not accept the Pentagon's request to remove protection mechanisms from the AI system.
Putin promotes UAV standardization, paving the way for the deployment of autonomous systems
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Mr. Putin asked the government to develop criteria for evaluating the success of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) pilot program.
Russia has a lever of global influence stronger than oil and gas
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Russia's oil and gas are subject to many sanctions, but nuclear energy is a different story.
China calls on citizens in Iran to leave as soon as possible
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On February 27, China called on citizens in Iran to leave the country immediately and warned citizens not to go to Iran as US-Iran tensions escalate.
Thailand freezes assets of fraud boss Chen Zhi
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A court in Thailand ordered the temporary seizure of assets worth about 420 million USD related to 4 fraud cases, including the case of fraud boss Chen Zhi.
World 24h: Russia's roadmap for building a nuclear power plant on the Moon
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World News 27. 2: Pakistan declares open war on Afghanistan; Russia's roadmap for building a nuclear power plant on the Moon.
Pentagon mistakenly shoots down US border patrol drone
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The laser system operated by the Pentagon is believed to have mistakenly shot down a drone of the US Customs and Border Protection Agency.