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21st EU country to use the euro from 2026
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On January 1, 2026, Bulgaria will become the 21st country to adopt the common currency of the European Union (EU).
India surpasses Japan to become the 4th largest economy in the world
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The Indian government said that it has surpassed Japan to become the fourth largest economy in the world with a scale of 4.18 trillion USD.
US major bank loses $1.2 billion after leaving Russia
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US banking group Citigroup admits to losing more than 1 billion USD after withdrawing from Russia.
Germany shaken by bank robbery overnight
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The theft occurred in Germany when subjects drilled through concrete walls, broke into a bank's tunnel and stole tens of millions of euros.
Extreme weather causes Asia to bear most of the global disaster in 2025
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Four of the 6 major global weather disasters in 2025 occurred in Asia.
Google Doodle celebrates the opening day of the 2022 World Cup
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Google Doodle today (November 20) especially celebrates the opening day of the 2022 World Cup.
China has the world's first special engine for hypersonic aircraft
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China develops the world's first low-cost fuel-powered hypersonic engine, giving aircraft nine times the speed of sound.
Poland still buys Russian oil despite EU ban
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The Polish company ordered 3 million tons of Russian oil next year, despite an EU ban.
Determining the cause of the world's leading LNG plant explosion in the US
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The accumulation of pressure caused the liquefied gas to expand and boil, leading to a rupture of the pipeline at the Freeport LNG plant in the US.
Indonesian ship carrying 271 people caught fire near Bali
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The passenger ship carrying 271 people caught fire on November 16 off the island of Bali, Indonesia. There are no statistics on casualties and rescue efforts are underway.
Revealing the origin of the missile that fell on Poland
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Russian and US officials said the missile that fell on Polish territory belonged to Ukraine.
What is NATO Article 4, how will Poland apply it after the missile crash?
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Poland is consulting with its allies about the possibility of citing Article 4 of the NATO charter after claiming that a Russian missile fell into its territory, killing two people.
NASA's lunar rocket successfully took off after encountering a storm
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After many delays, NASA finally launched an Artemis SLS rocket test, getting closer to the goal of sending humans back to the Moon.
Germany continues to receive double good news about gas
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Gas is no longer a big problem for Germany as it continues to receive double good news about this important energy source.
Poland confirms Russian missile fell into territory, considers activating NATO Article 4
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On the morning of November 16, the Warsaw government confirmed that a Russian-made missile had fallen in eastern Poland, killing two people, and considered whether to activate NATO Article 4.
The remaining Russian oil pipeline to Eastern Europe has stopped operating
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Russia's Druzhba oil pipeline has stopped operating in some parts of Eastern Europe.
Major customers sharply reduce Russian oil purchases
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Chinese oil and gas companies have sharply reduced their purchases of Russian oil as EU sanctions are approaching.
EU to have new oil import route through Russia
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Kazakhstan has begun using a new oil export route as more than two-thirds of its oil is sent to the EU via Russia.
A giant gas field near Europe is about to come into operation
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Turkey's Black Sea gas field will be operational next year, President Tayyip Putin affirmed.
Russian gas has a new destination to enter the EU
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Russia will announce plans for gas contracts with Turkey at the G20 summit in Indonesia next week.
