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Iran opens fire on 2 oil tankers in Hormuz, India strongly protests

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India warns Iran that there will be consequences after 2 oil tankers of this country were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia expresses willingness to deal with uranium, opening a way to break the deadlock between the US and Iran

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Russia is ready to support the elimination of Iran's enriched uranium, said Aleksey Likhachev, CEO of Russian nuclear energy corporation Rosatom.

World 24h: Information about a major fire in Malaysia, hundreds of houses burned down

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World news 19. 4: Effected Prime Minister of Hungary wants to restore relations with the EU; Information about a major fire in Malaysia, hundreds of houses burned down...

Human-shaped robot breaks human marathon record

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Outstanding achievements at the race in Beijing (China) show remarkable progress in the field of humanoid robots.

9.6 billion m3 gas contract with Iran not extended, Turkey turns to Russian LNG

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Turkey said that its gas contract with Iran is about to end and the parties have not yet negotiated an extension.

JICA announces $50 million loan to support Vietnamese businesses

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On April 13, JICA and BIDV held a ceremony to announce loans to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in rural Vietnam.

Russia seizes control of US-linked $700 million business

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A business related to Pennsylvania (USA) has lost control of business operations in Russia.

Hungarian election: In decision, outside of concern

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In name, it is just a normal national general election, but in essence, the parliamentary election on April 12 in Hungary is a turning point, not only for this country but also for the European Union (EU) to a certain extent.

Cuban doctors withdraw from the Caribbean, millions affected

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The wave of Cuban doctors withdrawing from the Caribbean under pressure from the US is putting millions of people in this region at risk of lack of basic care.

The reason for the US blockade of Hormuz, which is currently being blockaded by Iran

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President Donald Trump unexpectedly announced the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - although Iran has tightened it and the US itself wants this route to be reopened.

Saudi Arabia's key oil pipeline 100% restored

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Saudi Arabia has fully restored the capacity of the East-West oil pipeline to about 7 million barrels/day.

Oil prices rise above $100 mark as US blockades Hormuz Strait

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Oil prices surged above $100/barrel as President Donald Trump announced that the US would blockade the Strait of Hormuz from April 13.

Russia operates factory in Cuba, activating billion-dollar capital flow

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The fact that Russian businesses are allowed to directly manage production facilities in Cuba marks a major turning point in Russia-Cuba economic cooperation.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban loses election after 16 years in power

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban admitted a heavy defeat in the landmark election on April 12, ending 16 years in power.

Mr. Trump orders blockade of Hormuz, warns of destruction of Iranian infrastructure

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After US-Iran talks broke down, Mr. Trump announced that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz, warning of destroying Iranian infrastructure.

Britain stops historic agreement on Chagos for joint US military base

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The British government on April 11 announced the suspension of the plan to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after facing criticism from US President Donald Trump.

World 24h: Typhoon Sinlaku changes direction, rapidly intensifies

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World News 12. 4: US wants to train gamers to become air traffic controllers; Typhoon Sinlaku changes direction, rapidly intensifies...

US-Iran negotiations encounter difficulties, cargo ship turns around in front of the Hormuz Strait

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Global energy market shakes as oil tanker turns back from the Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran negotiations collapse.

Typhoon Sinlaku may become a super typhoon, winds up to 241 km/h

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Typhoon Sinlaku may reach super typhoon level as it approaches the Mariana Islands.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico begins official visit to Vietnam

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On the afternoon of April 12, 2026, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico arrived in Hanoi, beginning his official visit to Vietnam from April 12-14, 2026.