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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.
Warning of the risk of a weakening USD due to domestic oil trading
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Qatar's foreign minister said the Russia-Ukraine conflict is prompting several countries to explore new ways to price oil - not in USD.
Gasoline prices plummet as Shanghai freezes
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Gasoline prices fell nearly 4% early in the trading session on March 28 after China's Shanghai City reported a partial lockdown to prevent COVID-19.
Russia-China win together as "the sword of the sword" in energy
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Russia, as the largest natural gas importer, will play an increasingly large role in China's energy transition.
India plans to continue importing Russian coal
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India is leaning towards continuing to import coal and coke from Russia, a senior Indian official said on March 27 that it seems to be going against the global trend of isolating Russia.
Dozens of royal tombs discovered during King Arthur's reign in England
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A new study has revealed the tombs of dozens of people who may have been kings, queens, princes and princesses of England during the legendary King Arthur era.
German economist warns Europe is troubled by sanctions on Russia
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German economist Aika Hamer warned that if the German economy collapses due to sanctions against Russia, the whole of Europe will not avoid consequences.
China to bury 132 victims of plane crash
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On March 27, China held a funeral to express condolences to 132 victims of the China Eastern Airlines plane crash.
Record withdrawal from China amid the Ukraine war
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Global investors withdrew capital from China on an unprecedented scale since Russia launched its military campaign in Ukraine.
China finds second black box, confirms all 132 people dead
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China found the second black box of the crashed plane and confirmed that all 132 people on board were killed.
Russia fires kalibr advanced missile to destroy Ukrainian arsenal
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The Russian warship fired a state-of-the-art cruise missile kalibr, destroying an arsenal in northwestern Ukraine.
Mr. Putin's historic move to "inactive" sanctions against Russia
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The shift to rubles for gas payments, announced by President Putin earlier this week, would force the EU to circumvent its own sanctions against Russia if it were to continue to maintain gas flows.
China has a strong epidemic, Shanghai is determined not to lock down
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Shanghai has rejected calls for a quick shutdown to curb COVID-19, citing the need to protect China's and global economies.
6 most important Chinese archaeological breakthroughs in 2021
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For Chinese archaeology, 2021 marks a global breakthrough with the discovery of a beautiful ancient golden mask at the Tam Tinh Doi site.
IMF warns about the USD's position after sanctions against Russia
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The IMF warned that the share of the US dollar in the global basket could fall after Russia's reserves were frozen.
Kiev announces surprise news about Russian gas through Ukraine
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Ukraine said Russia was stepping up gas flows to Europe via the country and paid Kiev for all transportation costs in strong foreign currency.