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World 24h: US sells Venezuelan oil, earning over 1 billion USD
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World news 13. 2: Ukraine considers the biggest concession in Donbass; US sells Venezuelan oil, earning over 1 billion USD...
US urgently deploys more aircraft carriers to the Middle East
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The US deployed the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford and escort squadron to leave the Caribbean Sea to join forces in the Persian Gulf.
Hungary accuses Ukraine of blocking oil supply through the Druzhba pipeline
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The Hungarian Foreign Minister said that Ukraine is using the energy issue as a political tool to interfere in the upcoming election.
US-China tensions at strategic ports in the Panama Canal
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US-China tensions in the Panama Canal rise after a Hong Kong (China) corporation threatened to sue Maersk shipping for a port operation dispute.
Venezuela wants to join the US to become a leading oil producing power
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Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez affirmed her desire to strengthen cooperation with the US to become the world's largest oil producer.
Image of a strange move by a 64km Russian military convoy near the Ukrainian capital
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Satellite images show a 64km long Russian military convoy near the Ukrainian capital that has been largely dispersed.
Russian billionaire's superyacht mysteriously disappears amid sanctions
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A superyacht of Russian billionaire Vagit Alekperov has mysteriously disappeared amid a series of other philately sailed players whose yachts were confiscated due to sanctions.
2 years after WHO declared it a pandemic, COVID-19 "is still a long way off"
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Nearly 500 million people have been infected with COVID-19 since March 2020 and new variants remain a threat after two years of WHO declaring COVID-19 a pandemic.
Russian-Ukrainian Foreign Minister visits Türkiye for talks
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Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers have arrived in Turkey to prepare for the highest-level talks since the start of the military conflict in Ukraine.
accusing Ukraine of staging dangerous Provocation in Chernobyl
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Russia accused Ukrainian nationalism of cutting power at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, staging an "extremely dangerous province".
The first "savior" is likely to cool down world oil prices
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The United Arab Emirates has agreed that the UAE could be the first "savior" to cool down world oil prices.
China will rescue Russian banks from US sanctions
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The US's largest payment systems have rejected Russian customers, but Russia is not too worried as Russian banks will be integrated into China's UnionPay system.
Russia's surprising move on gold amid the wave of sanctions
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Russia has suddenly lifted gold tariffs to encourage people to abandon the US dollar amid rising sanctions.
The legendary Endurance sunken ship was found in the South
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In the fall of 1915, the geologist Ernest Shackleton's Endurance sank off the South China Sea, leaving the crew stranded on the ice. All 28 crew members of the final exploration team were rescued, but the ship's final resting place remains a maritime mystery for hundreds of years.
IAEA fears Chernobyl nuclear power plant will deteriorate
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IAEA expressed concern about the worsening situation at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, and called on Russia to allow staff rotation because taking breaks and changing shifts regularly is an important factor for the safety of the facility.
US sends patriot missiles to Poland, denies proposal to send fighter jets to Ukraine
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The US rejected Poland's proposal to send aircraft to support Ukraine, instead sending two patriot missile systems to protect NATO allies.
Conflict in Ukraine does not prevent China from surpassing the US to become the No. 1 economy
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The Russia-Ukraine war will not deter China's efforts to overwhelm the US to become the world's largest economy by 2030, according to a senior adviser to Beijing.
How does the world depend on Russian oil and gas?
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The US, UK and EU have said they will limit Russian oil imports while Russia warned that this would lead to disastrous consequences for the global market.
US wants to sanction Russia's gold reserves amid skyrocketing gold prices
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Amid the continued high in gold prices, a group of US Senators proposed a bill to limit the ability to sell Russian gold reserves.
NASA's exploration robot collects the 7th sample on Mars
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NASA's Perseverance autonomous rover currently has 7 rock models on Mars in its collection. The robot will take another sample from the current location and then move to an ancient river Delta.
