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World 24h: Plan to restore Nord Stream gradually forms
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Latest world news May 17: Investors adjust expectations, gold prices face pressure; Nord Stream restoration plan has appeared in Germany...
Denmark suspends contract with Ukrainian missile company
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Denmark cancels contract with Ukrainian missile manufacturer Fire Point.
North Korea sends women's football team to South Korea to compete
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The North Korean women's football team came to South Korea for the first time in 8 years, attracting great attention from regional public opinion.
Russia announces additional control of Borovaya and Kutkovka areas in Kharkov
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Units of the Western Russia Operations Group have controlled 2 areas Borovaya and Kutkovka in Kharkov province (Ukraine) after military operations.
Iran targets underground front in Hormuz, warns of global impact
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Iran is targeting a new source of power deep beneath the Strait of Hormuz.
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.
US to review relations with NATO after Iran conflict
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The prolonged Iran conflict is causing the US to reconsider its role in NATO and the possibility of military cooperation with European allies.
Many European countries refuse to support the US in the Iran war
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Many European countries say no to US military proposals, pushing transatlantic relations into an unprecedented period of tension.
President Trump announces the time to stop attacking Iran
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Mr. Trump signaled the end of the military campaign, while the conflict is still escalating and negotiations are unclear.
EU confused by Ukraine's decision on the Druzhba oil pipeline
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The European Union (EU) called Ukraine's decision to temporarily suspend the inspection of the Druzhba oil pipeline "incomprehensible".
Israel continues to attack Lebanon, at least 7 people killed
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Israel's new airstrikes in Beirut have increased casualties, reflecting escalating tensions in the Middle East conflict.
Risks when the US makes landfall on Iran's Kharg oil island
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The US may make landfall to seize Iran's oil island of Kharg, but will face a dense firepower net, the risk of great losses and getting bogged down.
Russia claims control of the Malaya Korchakovka community in Sumy
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Russian forces claimed control of the Malaya Korchakovka community in the Sumy region on March 31.
Iran urges Houthi to get involved, Red Sea mystery may affect oil market
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Iran is pushing Houthi forces to prepare a new campaign targeting transportation activities in the Red Sea, depending on whether the US escalates the conflict with Iran.
3 zodiac signs change fortune, explode fortune in April
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April 2026 opens a rare "favorable" period, when energy shifts help some zodiac signs easily attract wealth and opportunities.
Russia warns of retaliation if Ukraine attacks the Baltic oil port through foreign airspace
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Russia speaks out after Ukraine launched strong drone strikes targeting Baltic ports.
