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EU yields to Hungary, uses Russian oil to rescue Ukraine's budget
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Under pressure from Hungary's veto, the European Union (EU) is choosing a compromise solution to restore crude oil flow through the Druzhba pipeline.
US may increase military pressure on Cuba after sea fire
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The bloody clashes off the coast of Varadero are becoming a trigger for the US to increase direct military pressure on Cuba.
UK-France warned of playing with fire if they provide nuclear support to Ukraine
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Former US judge Andrew Napolitano warned that Britain and France are "playing with fire" if they really consider supporting Ukraine in terms of nuclear capabilities.
Oil tanker docks at Cuban port amid US tight blockade
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Besides oil tankers having to turn around, there are still ships believed to have docked at ports in Cuba despite US blockades.
Denmark announces early election amid US-Greenland tensions
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen determined that handling the Greenland crisis would help her increase voter support.
Strongest solar storm in 20 years causes serious geomagnetic disturbance
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The solar storm caused the strongest geomagnetic disturbance in 2 decades, with a solar activity area being monitored almost continuously for 94 days.
Revealing the possibility of Ukraine receiving thousands of foreign soldiers
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Britain and France will send troops to Ukraine if a peace agreement is reached with Russia.
EU proposes to release 45 billion euros to soothe farmers
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The European Commission proposes that EU farmers have early access to 45 billion euros from 2028.
Mr. Trump declares Venezuela will hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil to the US
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President Trump said Venezuela will transfer tens of millions of barrels of oil to the US to sell at market prices and the proceeds are controlled by the US.
Venezuela transfers 113 tons of gold to Switzerland under Maduro
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Venezuela has transferred a huge amount of gold worth 5.2 billion USD to Switzerland under President Nicolas Maduro.
Russia warns of EU gas's ability to survive in severe cold
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Russia's warning raises questions about the ability of the EU gas system to stand firm if the severe cold lasts.
Russian soldiers destroy a series of Ukrainian weapons near Kupyansk
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Units of the Western Operations Group of Russia are continuously destroying artillery and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kupyansk area.
Major fraud at nuclear power plant in Japan's super earthquake zone
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Earthquake data fraud scandal occurred at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Japan's super earthquake zone.
Large Russian oil buyer makes surprise announcement
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Russia's oil imports in January 2026 may decrease sharply as India's Reliance group is expected not to receive goods.
Secrets to help Russia export gas amidst sanctions
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Amidst the US sanctions, Russia still maintains LNG exports from the Arctic LNG 2 project thanks to a single icebreaker.
World 24h: Widespread cold as cold air from the Arctic pours down
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World news 6.1: Ukraine and Europe discuss ways to increase pressure on Russia; Widespread cold weather as cold air from the Arctic pours down...
Iran proposes $7/month allowance for people as protests escalate
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Iran proposes $7 a month in subsidies for people as protests escalate due to the economic crisis.
Mr. Zelensky: Consensus in the Western bloc is shaking
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Mr. Zelensky expressed concern that many Western partners are hesitant to make specific military commitments in the context that the US is focusing its attention on Venezuela.
Flash flood in Indonesia, at least 14 people killed
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The severe flash flood paralyzed infrastructure, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating ceasefire
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating the ceasefire, demanding Phnom Penh explains after a Thai soldier was injured by mortar fire.
