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China allows exports, US still struggles due to scarcity of rare earths
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The US aerospace and semiconductor industry is facing a serious shortage of rare earths, even though China has allowed the resumption of many export activities.
US denies military involvement in Cuban shooting
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The US denies any involvement of the government or military in the deadly incident in the Cuban Sea.
Oil tanker heading to Cuba suddenly stops in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
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A oil tanker believed to be on its way to Cuba suddenly stopped in the Atlantic Ocean.
Nord Stream sabotage suspect accused of blocking Russian oil pipeline
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The Hungarian Foreign Minister accused the suspects behind the Nord Stream explosion of currently blocking Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline.
Cuba provides more information on gunfire at US speedboat
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Havana said that the 10 passengers on the speedboat who opened fire on Cuban border guards were armed Cubans living in the US.
US - Ukraine move very close to peace agreement, except for the Donbass bottleneck
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President Donald Trump met with President Volodymyr Zelensky on December 28, saying that the US and Ukraine are very close to a peace agreement.
Russia launches 52 satellites into orbit at the same time, including Iranian satellite
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Russia carried out one of the largest satellite launches in recent times, sending 52 satellites into orbit at the same time.
Russian forces declare destruction of Ukrainian units in northwestern Kupyansk
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Units of the Russian Zapad Operations Group conduct attack operations in the northwestern area of Kupyansk.
Big banks forecast gold price ceiling in 2026
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Goldman Sachs announced a gold price forecast for 2026, which clearly states both the short-term bottom and the new peak that may be reached.
MH370 search restarts, all new information will be announced by Malaysia
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Ocean Infinity noted that the official announcements from this MH370 search will be announced by the Malaysian government.
Weather forecast for the New Year holiday under the influence of La Nina
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New Year's weather is attracting great attention as many regions around the world are affected by the La Nina phenomenon.
Record high tsunami nearly 200m causes global earthquake for 9 days
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A landslide in Greenland triggered a tsunami nearly 200m high, creating earthquake signals spreading around the world and lasting for 9 days.
World 24: Northeast America sinks into extreme cold spell mixed with snow and ice
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International news December 28: Russia develops unmanned submarine to go around the Earth; Northeast US submerged in extreme cold mixed with snow and ice...
Ukraine needs another 20 years to meet EU accession standards
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A German MP said that it will be at least 20 years before Ukraine meets the criteria for joining the European Union (EU).
Russia warns Europe of strong retaliation if attacked
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The Russian Foreign Minister said that the EU is not ready to negotiate the Ukraine conflict, continue to support Kiev and publicly prepare for a scenario of confrontation with Moscow.
Mr. Trump and Mr. Zelensky preparing to meet
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The meeting between Mr. Trump and Mr. Zelensky is scheduled to take place in Florida to discuss Ukraine's peace plan.
Warren Buffett's investment method in the midst of gold prices reaching their peak
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In the context of gold prices continuously setting records above 4,500 USD/ounce, the stance of legendary investor Warren Buffett is in a different direction.
EU headache with Russian oil flows traveling around Turkey
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Russian oil is still transported into Europe, mostly through Turkey, despite the sanctions imposed by the West.
European leaders call for sending German troops into Ukraine
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Leaders of the largest faction in the European Parliament publicly called on Germany to deploy troops to Ukraine as part of a potential peace agreement.
Traffic disrupted after gas pipeline explosion at a vital route
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The explosion of the gas pipeline caused Highway 5 north of Los Angeles (USA) to be paralyzed, the authorities asked residents to take shelter on the spot, and traffic in the area was congested.
