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Iraq closes a series of key oil ports after oil tanker attacks
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The Iraqi government announced the temporary suspension of all operations at strategic oil ports after a series of attacks targeting oil tankers in the area.
US and Iran show signs conflict will continue
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US-Iran war escalates, threatening global energy security and maritime transport.
TurkStream attacks continuously, Russia warns of sabotage plots in the Black Sea
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Gazprom said energy facilities were attacked, including the pumping station of the TurkStream gas pipeline.
The US may take large profits from the Iran war
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US Senator Lindsey Graham said that the US could make a lot of money from the war with Iran, even calling this conflict a "good investment".
Russia suddenly has a new class of agricultural billionaires
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The list of world billionaires in 2026 shows a remarkable movement in the Russian super-rich.
Russia develops special ammunition to hunt UAVs
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Russia has successfully tested a specialized anti-UAV ammunition, which is expected to help soldiers cope more effectively in combat.
Cheating boss Chen Zhi: Reasons why China decided to seize the right to trial first
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Fraud boss Chen Zhi was extradited to China after years of being accused of leading a transnational online fraud and gambling network.
Trump threatens to impose 100% tax on Canada
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Mr. Trump's statement puts US-Canada relations at risk of a 100% tax imposition.
Hungary declares it will not allow Ukraine to join the EU for another 100 years
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that no parliament of this country in the next 100 years will support Ukraine's accession to the EU.
China investigates 2 senior military generals
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China said that 2 senior generals of its military are under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and law".
Russia suffers record shelling of border city of Belgorod
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Russia confirms that the border city of Belgorod experienced the most severe attack ever, causing serious damage to energy infrastructure.
US deploys aircraft carrier to the Middle East, Iran threatens comprehensive retaliatory
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US President Donald Trump confirmed that he is deploying a large naval fleet to the Middle East region to closely monitor Iran.
Ukraine aims to lose 50,000 Russian soldiers each month
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New Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov aims to lose 50,000 soldiers to the Russian army each month.
Protests break out in the US after border patrol officers shoot people
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The shooting by US border patrol officers in Minneapolis sparked controversy and protests broke out.
Former German Chancellor opposes considering Russia a permanent enemy
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Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder believes that Europe needs to restore energy cooperation with Russia.
Nord Stream suspects are not entitled to immunity
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German judges rejected the appeal of a Ukrainian citizen requesting exemption from prosecution in the Nord Stream case.
Russia, US, Ukraine conclude negotiations, achieve some results
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The trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States ended in Abu Dhabi after 2 days of negotiations on January 24.
US wants to share Greenland resources, citing military protection
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The US wants to share Greenland's minerals as a "compensation" for its military protection role, citing risks from Russia and China.
EU withdraws gas stockpile unusually early
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The EU is having to withdraw gas from its reserves at the fastest pace in 5 years, as the harsh winter makes demand soar.
Russia announces elimination of more than 1,300 Ukrainian soldiers from combat in one day
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Russian combat groups caused great damage to the Ukrainian army in many directions during the day.