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US fires naval artillery, pierces Iranian ship engine room
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The cargo ship Touska flying the Iranian flag was intercepted by the US destroyer USS Spruance while trying to break through the US Navy's blockade.
Ukraine negotiates to establish European missile shield, sets 1 year target
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Ukraine is promoting Europe to build its own ballistic missile defense system and the deadline is within 1 year.
Iran tightened the Strait of Hormuz, 35 ships changed direction in 36 hours
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Dozens of ships had to change direction in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran announced the re-imposition of control over this strategic area.
North Korea tests upgraded ballistic missile capable of widespread attack
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Leader Kim Jong Un directly supervised North Korea's upgraded tactical ballistic missile test, testing new types of warheads.
Slovak Prime Minister supports Ukraine joining the EU
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said he supports Ukraine's accession to the EU, but believes that Kiev has not yet met the necessary conditions.
Mr. Trump announces global tariff increase to 15%
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Mr. Trump said he would raise the temporary tariff applied to almost all imports into the US from 10% to 15%.
China surpasses the US to become Germany's largest trading partner
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China surpasses the US to become Germany's largest trading partner. It is known that German exports to the US decreased by more than 9% last year.
US deploys more than 60 fighter jets to base in the Middle East
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The US has deployed more than 60 fighter jets to a base in Jordan, an important center for the US military's plan to attack Iran.
World 24h: Forecast of the time of fierce bomb storm
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World news 21. 2: Hungary strikes with huge EU loan for Ukraine; Forecast of the time of fierce bomb storm...
US wants India to buy oil from Venezuela
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The US is negotiating trade to persuade India to abandon Russian oil supplies.
Hungarian Prime Minister mentions the party involved in Nord Stream and Druzhba incident
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that Kiev must be responsible for the Nord Stream explosion as well as the suspension of the Druzhba oil pipeline.
Gold and silver prices rise as US global tariffs and tensions with Iran
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World gold prices were at 5,108.40 USD/ounce at 3:40 PM on February 20, EST time, up more than 2%.
President Trump may visit China at the end of March
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President Trump will visit China from March 31 to April 2 for the highly anticipated meeting between the leaders of the two largest economies in the world.
Hungary strikes with huge EU loan to Ukraine
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Hungary will block a 90 billion euro loan from the European Union (EU) for Ukraine.
US military airstrikes ship suspected of transporting drugs, 3 dead
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The US military again launched an airstrike targeting a ship suspected of drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific, killing 3 people.
Strong bomb typhoon forecast this weekend
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Extremely strong winter storms like nor'easter combined with "bomb cyclones" will attack a series of cities in the northeastern United States.
Mystery 4. 200 years of the place where humans first domesticated horses
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Horses were first domesticated in Russia about 4,200 years ago, deciphering a long-standing mystery.
President Donald Trump orders 10% global tax
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On February 20, President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff on all imports into the US after a Supreme Court ruling.
Gold prices rise, revealing the countries that buy and sell gold the most
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Amidst strong gold prices, China and Poland bought the most gold, and the Philippines sold the most.
Vietnam tops the promising destination for FDI in Asia in 2026
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Stepping into 2026, Vietnam continues to be assessed by international investors as one of the most attractive destinations in Asia for long-term investment capital.
