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Russia announces route across the Arctic could replace the Suez Canal
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Russian Transport Minister Andrey Nikitin affirmed that the Northern Sea Route is currently an alternative option with faster transport speeds than the Suez Canal.
The US may form an international alliance to protect oil tankers across the Strait of Hormuz
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington could soon form an international alliance to escort merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
Russians suddenly change their attitude towards the US
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The latest survey by ROMIR Group shows that Russians are gradually becoming more open to the US, while their attitude towards the EU remains very rigid.
Hormuz Strait paralyzed, Panama Canal unexpectedly "thrives
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The Hormuz Strait is paralyzed in the context of conflict in the Middle East, making the Panama Canal a beneficiary shipping route.
Iran threatens to continue blockading the Strait of Hormuz
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Middle East tensions continue to escalate as Iran declares it maintains blockade of oil transportation through the Strait of Hormuz.
Europe leads the world in arms imports
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The new report shows that European countries are sharply increasing military procurement in the context of volatile regional security.
Iranian nuclear facility heavily damaged after US-Israel strike
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A nuclear facility in Iran's Isfahan province was seriously damaged after a missile attack by the US and Israel.
Iran publicly confirms Russia's major support amid war with US - Israel
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Iranian Foreign Minister publicly talks about Russia's role for the first time as conflict with the US and Israel enters its second week.
Iran has a new Supreme Leader, world oil prices immediately explode
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Iran officially announced the new Supreme Leader as cleric Mojtaba Khamenei, son of late Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. World oil prices immediately fluctuated.
The reason why blind prophet Baba Vanga has special influence in Russia
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Blind prophet Vanga became a powerful figure, with particularly strong influence even though she had passed away many years ago.
Russia unexpectedly benefits from sharp oil price increase
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In just the first week of the Iran war, Russia emerged as an "early winner", when it could take advantage of the economic and geopolitical consequences of the conflict.
New low pressure area formed near the Philippines, likely to strengthen
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A new low pressure area has formed near the Philippines and is forecast to strengthen.
Hungary does not pay Ukraine 80 million USD and gold, suspected of being related to war mafia
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Hungary refused to return about 80 million USD in cash and 9kg of gold seized from the Ukrainian convoy, suspected of being related to "war mafia".
World 24h: Shocking clues about the disappearance of MH370
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Latest world news 8. 3: Gold price disappoints; MH370 search reveals new clues...
Israel hits Iranian oil depot
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Israel's new airstrikes targeting oil depots in the Iranian capital have caused large fires and shook the city.
Sweden blocks cargo ship, discovers 10 Russian sailors
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A cargo ship with 10 Russian sailors was just intercepted by Sweden in the Baltic Sea.
China warns the Netherlands after Nexperia dispute, concerned about chip supply chain risks
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The Chinese Ministry of Commerce warned that Nexperia's actions could increase risks to the global chip supply chain.
China recommended to build "Underground Great Wall of China
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Experts recommend that China should develop a system of deep underground works to protect strategic facilities.
Russia denies widespread rumors about Chinese students in Russia
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The information that 66,000 Chinese students in Russia were forced to enlist in the army is false - the Russian Foreign Ministry affirmed.
South Korea calculates oil price ceiling after nearly 30 years of neglect
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South Korea is considering re-applying the oil price ceiling mechanism, amid global gasoline prices rising sharply due to tensions in the Middle East.
