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World 24h: Gold price towards 5,000 USD/ounce

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World news April 17: Nord Stream sues for 580 million euros in British court; Gold price moves towards 5,000 USD/ounce...

Gold prices may fluctuate sharply after an unusual move by India

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India's tightening of gold imports may strongly impact global gold prices.

Russia drops a series of mortars and Ukrainian electronic warfare stations

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Russia's Northern Task Force said it destroyed an electronic warfare station and a lot of Ukrainian equipment in the past 24 hours.

France recorded more than 40 kidnappings related to cryptocurrencies in the year

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The number of kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency investors is increasing rapidly, reflecting a new crime trend in France.

Mr. Trump reveals when the US and Iran may meet

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The prospect of US-Iran talks is increasing as Mr. Trump wants Middle East tensions to cool down and the parties seek an agreement to end the conflict.

Ukraine mobilizes troops, prepares to launch a major offensive at a vital checkpoint in Donetsk

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Ukraine is urgently concentrating forces and equipment at the Konstantinovka checkpoint, preparing for a major battle under enormous pressure from the Russian army.

US reopens lawsuit to claim Cuban confiscated assets from 1960

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US assets seized by Cuba in 1960 suddenly heat up again at the US Supreme Court.

France announces information about the seizure of a Russian oil tanker

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France has just announced information related to two Russian citizens working for a private security company on a oil tanker detained by the country's authorities.

US successfully deciphers the biggest mystery about Saturn

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The US has just announced a breakthrough astronomical study to help thoroughly answer the origin of the formation of the moon Titan and the beautiful rings surrounding Saturn.

Ukraine loses 1.5 million soldiers to Russian fire

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Russia has just released a battlefield summary report showing that the vitality of the Ukrainian army has been seriously eroded with more than 1.5 million soldiers injured and killed.

Russia declares 1,355 Ukrainian soldiers eliminated from combat in one day

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On February 23, the Ukrainian armed forces lost about 1,355 soldiers in all directions of the conflict with Russia.

Russia-Ukraine conflict marks 4 years

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February 24, 2026, the Russia-Ukraine conflict marks 4 years. Last month, the Russia-Ukraine conflict lasted more than 1,418 historic days, exceeding the number of days that the Soviet Union defeated Nazi Germany in World War 2.

Russian oil tanker heads to Cuba ahead of US crossing scenario

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A Russian oil tanker with nearly 200,000 barrels of fuel is heading to Cuba as the US tightens its energy encirclement around the island nation.

Russia completely controls new stronghold in Donetsk

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Russia has just announced its complete control of the Berestok area after knocking out enemy forces and continuing to expand its offensive in 3 directions.

US negotiates nuclear weapons with Russia in Geneva

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The US has just had a direct meeting with the Russian delegation in Geneva to discuss the possibility of establishing a new multilateral nuclear weapons control treaty.

Younger sister of North Korean President tops the list of 11 alternate members of the Politburo

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The younger sister of the North Korean leader leads the list of 11 alternate members of the Politburo published in Rodong Sinmun - the mouthpiece of the Workers' Party of Korea.

Russia affirms it has risen to the world leader in UAVs

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Russia has become the leading country in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Dmitry Medvedev declared.

Europe warns new US tariffs violate trade agreement

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Europe warned when the new US tax policy pushed tariffs on many exported goods beyond the agreed limits.

Ukraine may soon run out of money if Hungary blocks loans from the EU

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Ukraine faces the risk of budget shortages from April 2026 if the Hungarian Prime Minister still maintains a tough stance on the EU's 90 billion euro loan to Kiev.

Ukraine suffers a new shock, losing power supplies from the EU amidst the cold

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Ukraine faces another energy shock as Slovakia announces emergency power outage amidst freezing winter.