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US says India stops buying Russian oil to exchange for tariff agreement
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President Trump said India will stop buying Russian oil and buy more from the US, in return the US will reduce tariffs on India.
Depression accelerates, highly likely to become Typhoon Basyang in 24 hours
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The low pressure area near the Philippines is likely to develop into Typhoon Basyang - the first storm in February.
Phi USDization explodes in Chinese academic circles
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De-dollarization has become the mainstream in Chinese academic circles in the context of trade war and global instability.
Russia declares destruction of Ukrainian HIMARS and S-300 systems
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Russia destroyed a US-made HIMARS multiple rocket launcher system and S-300 launchers of the Ukrainian army with Iskander-M tactical missiles.
Russian gas to Europe increases slightly, domestically sets consumption record
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Russian gas exports to Europe increase sharply through the TurkStream gas pipeline.
Germany leaves open the possibility of reactivating the forced military recruitment regime
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The German Defense Commission chairman said that voluntary measures were not enough and that the country was likely to have to restore its military regime in the near future.
Ukraine admits it does not have enough money to organize elections
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Ukraine has said it cannot pay for the election itself due to a budget deficit and must prioritize military resources.
US ready to be a bridge, promoting Thailand - Cambodia dialogue
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed that Washington is ready to promote dialogue to end the escalating tensions between Cambodia and Thailand.
Russia delays target of 100 million tons of LNG due to sanctions
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Russia has postponed plans to achieve 100 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year by a few more years.
Ukraine launches Storm Shadow missiles and UAVs at Russian oil and gas facilities
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Ukraine attacked a major Russian refinery with missiles, Ukrainian military and security officials said on December 25.
President Trump orders IS attack in Nigeria
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President Donald Trump has ordered multiple strikes against terrorist targets in northwestern Nigeria.
Russian military destroys many Ukrainian underground tunnels in the Zaporozhye region
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The Russian military destroyed Ukrainian underpasses in the city of Gulyaipole, Zaporozhye region, on December 25.
Heavy rains continue to cause flooding, emergency evacuation in the US
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Record-breaking heavy rains fell on California, US, causing many roads to be flooded, forcing authorities to evacuate people and deploy emergency rescue.
Russia responds to the 20-point peace plan in Ukraine
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Russia is analyzing documents provided by the US on the peace plan in Ukraine.
World 24h: Russia calculates to bring nuclear power plant out to Earth
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International news 25.12: White House orders US military to focus on blocking Venezuela's oil; Russia plans to move nuclear power plant out of the world...
China makes a statement about its relations with India
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China has affirmed its strategic relationship with India, refuting comments that the country is trying to divide its partners.
Saying goodbye to 2 American friends who are attached to Vietnam
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Mr. Peter Weiss (born in 1925) and Mrs. Cora Weiss (born in 193), are American friends who have been attached to Vietnam for decades.
Explaining why humans cannot travel back in time
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Chinese scientists have just found the reason why traveling back in time is impossible.
Jordan declares airstrikes in Syria
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Jordan has said it has organized airstrikes to dismantle drug trafficking networks in southern Syria.
Moscow suddenly becomes Russia's largest military recruitment center
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Moscow is currently Russia's largest military recruitment center with about 20,000 volunteers joining the army each year.
