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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.
Russia is ready to end the Ukrainian conflict with a peaceful solution
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Russian President Vladimir Putin opened the year-end annual meeting by mentioning the conflict in Ukraine.
Australia will buy back guns from people
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The Australian government has responded strongly to the Bondi shooting tragedy and is planning large-scale gun control.
The oceans are storing energy for a series of huge super typhoons
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New research shows that the warming ocean is quietly nurturing extremely strong storms.
The wave of desertions spreads after the shocking corruption scandal in Ukraine
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A report from Russia shows that the wave of Ukrainian soldiers fleeing is skyrocketing due to serious loss of confidence after the recent bust of a $100 million money laundering scandal.
This afternoon, President Putin dialogues on the results of 2025
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Russian President Vladimir Putin held a TV Q&A session to summarize the results of 2025.
Russia declares to prosecute individuals in asset freezes
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The Kremlin issued a strong warning that all individuals and organizations involved in the seizure of Russian assets will face legal costs.
Unexpectedly, a day is 7 hours shorter than the night in the winter
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This year's winter solstice marks the time when daylight has narrowed to a record level, causing many places to lose more than 7 hours of light compared to the summer.
Ukraine's aid fuels EU farmers' outrage
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Farmers' protests in Brussels escalated as the EU summit was underway, with Ukraine's aid being the focus of controversy.
The mystery of the earthquake that caused the super earthquake in Japan to lift the seabed
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A discovery under the ocean floor shows a thin but weak layer of clay that "supported" the 2011 super earthquake and Tsunami in Japan.
Europe plans new financial support for Ukraine
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The European Union leader has chosen another financial solution to maintain support for Ukraine.
Russia warns European soldiers could be attacked if they reach Ukraine
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Russia continues to strongly opposes the plan to deploy European soldiers to Ukraine, warning that all foreign forces present will become legitimate targets.
EU plan to use illegally-held Russian assets
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After 16 hours of tense meetings overnight, the EU still could not reach a consensus on the plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
Mr. Trump calls on Ukraine to soon reach a peace agreement
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The Trump appeal highlights the time pressure in negotiations to end the conflict.
Forecast of 2 consecutive low pressure areas causing heavy rain next week
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It is forecasted that two consecutive low pressure areas may appear that may cause heavy rain in the Philippines next week.
Russia's options in response to EU asset confiscation
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As the EU moves closer to using frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, legal questions are increasingly raised.