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China accelerates 2 super gas pipelines with Russia, builds new energy axis
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China is accelerating 2 large-scale gas pipeline projects with Russia, opening a new supply axis from Siberia to Asia.
Storm Nuri forms near the Philippines
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The tropical depression near the Philippines has strengthened into tropical storm Nuri, the latest storm in March in the western Pacific basin.
Iran drops naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, world oil prices fluctuate
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The Strait of Hormuz - the world's most important oil and gas transportation route - was mined by Iran, causing global oil prices to fluctuate violently.
Russia could collect tens of billions of USD more when the market is disrupted by the Iranian conflict
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Russia emerged as a major beneficiary when the Iran conflict disrupted the global energy market.
Cuban doctor leaves Guyana amidst waves of change spreading across the Caribbean
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Cuban doctors as well as nurses and medical technicians are being allowed by Cuban authorities to withdraw from Guyana.
Cuba repairs its largest power plant, millions of people still without power
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After many days in darkness, Cuba said it has fixed the incident at the country's largest thermal power plant.
Iranian President criticized for apologizing to neighbor, fighting continues to heat up
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The US President continues to make tough threats to Tehran, while the Iranian President is criticized for apologizing to his Gulf neighbor.
China announces series of mega projects in new 5-year plan
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Developing the fastest high-speed train in the world, C929 long-range wide-body aircraft... are super projects of China in the new 5-year plan.
Russia focuses on attacking energy sources of the Ukrainian army
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On March 7, Russia launched a large-scale attack targeting defense industry enterprises and energy facilities serving the Ukrainian army.
Russian oil unexpectedly in high demand as Iran war squeezes supply
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Russian oil and gas demand suddenly surged as Iranian war disrupts energy flow through the Strait of Hormuz to the world.
Cuba closes Embassy in Ecuador after 48-hour ultimatum
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Cuba closed its Embassy in Quito after Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa expelled Cuban diplomats.
Russia - US exchange views on easing sanctions as Middle East crisis pushes oil prices soaring
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Moscow and Washington are discussing the possibility of easing sanctions on Russian oil.
World 24h: Latest update on the MH370 search after 12 years
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World news 7. 3: Gasoline prices in the US increase by 15% due to conflict in the Middle East; Latest update on the search for MH370 after 12 years...
US responds to news of Russia providing locations of US warships and aircraft to Iran
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The Pentagon affirmed that US forces are monitoring the activities of Russia and Iran amid escalating conflict in the region.
Iranian President apologizes to Gulf neighboring countries
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologizes to Gulf neighboring countries in his latest speech on March 7.
US gasoline prices increase by 15% due to Middle East conflict
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The disruption of the global energy supply chain caused gasoline and oil prices in the US to escalate rapidly, creating new pressure on consumers.
French President proposes nuclear weapons for European security
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France's invitation to use nuclear weapons to protect the security of France's allies and partners in Europe is a new political move by President Emmanuel Macron.
Widespread extreme weather threatens 70 million people after deadly tornado in the US
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4 people died due to tornadoes sweeping through Michigan and nearly 70 million Americans in the extreme weather warning area.
Hungary launches retaliatory move against Ukraine over Druzhba pipeline deadlock
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Hungary announced the suspension of all deliveries of gasoline and diesel to Ukraine to put pressure on Kiev to restore crude oil from Russia.
US prosecutor gathers files to investigate Cuban official
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The top prosecutor of the US Department of Justice in Miami is considering criminal investigations against Cuban government officials.
