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Another Chinese super ship carrying 4 million barrels of oil leaves Hormuz
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Two Chinese super oil tankers, carrying 4 million barrels of crude oil, left the Strait of Hormuz on May 20 after waiting in the Persian Gulf for more than 2 months.
Russia warns of consequences for any nuclear test country
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Moscow will have a corresponding response if any country conducts nuclear tests.
Russian ruble unexpectedly surpasses USD, becoming the currency with the strongest increase in the world
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The Russian ruble has increased by about 12% against the USD since the beginning of April, becoming the currency with the strongest increase in the world during this period.
NATO has no plans for missions in the Strait of Hormuz
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Middle East tensions continue to make NATO cautious about the possibility of military intervention in the strategic maritime route of Hormuz.
Chinese Foreign Minister arrives at airport, rolls out red carpet to welcome Russian President Putin
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On the evening of May 19, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on a visit to strengthen the Russia-China strategic partnership.
US first reveals reason for Iran conflict outbreak
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The US publicly stated for the first time the reason for the outbreak of the Iranian conflict, noting that Iran has enough uranium to make 11 nuclear bombs.
Russia can show how to survive for Iran's nuclear power plant from the Zaporizhzhia lesson
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Operational experience amidst the bullets of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is being considered by Russia as a "strategic asset" for Iran.
US does not allow Venezuela to pay lawyer fees for Maduro trial
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appeared in court for the 2nd time in New York, USA on March 26.
Russia accelerates emergency evacuation of experts from Iranian nuclear power plant
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Russia accelerates evacuation of personnel from Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant amid tense regional security.
Mr. Trump continues to postpone the G-hour to attack Iran's energy infrastructure
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Mr. Trump unexpectedly extended for another 10 days before resuming the attack on Iran's energy infrastructure.
ECB warns of consequences of Hungary confiscating money and gold from Ukraine
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The European Central Bank (ECB) warned that Hungary's seizure of Ukrainian cash and gold could weaken confidence in the euro.
Hormuz congestion, Russia gets an additional 7 billion USD/month
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Oil prices skyrocketed due to tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, bringing a "gold mine" to the Russian budget, with an estimated increase of 7 billion USD/month.
Iran prepares major policy, opens road to toll trains through the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran is drafting a law to collect fees for crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia adds dozens of new oil and gas fields in 2026
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Russia said it may discover dozens more oil and gas fields in 2026, but it is still possible that it will not meet world demand.
Russia bans gold exports, prevents bringing more than 100,000 USD in cash across borders
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Russia tightens exports of cash and gold under orders of President Vladimir Putin.
World 24h: Russian oil tanker attacked
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Latest world news March 26: Ship carrying 140,000 tons of Russian oil attacked near Turkey; Germany warns of when Europe will begin to experience gasoline and oil shortages...
Ship carrying 140,000 tons of Russian oil attacked near Turkey
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Oil tanker owned by a Turkish company attacked on the morning of March 26.
US airport lacks personnel, passengers stranded waiting for record
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The US government shutdown partly causes a personnel crisis, causing passengers to wait more than 4.5 hours at airports.
President Trump wants to end the conflict with Iran in the next few weeks
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US President Donald Trump wants to end the conflict with Iran in the next few weeks to prioritize solving the inflation problem in the US.
Russia advances, gains dominance in 18 areas in Sumy
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Although Ukraine is deploying reserve forces, the advance of the Russian army is still maintained.
