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President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing, China
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President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on the evening of May 13, beginning a state visit to China.
US wants to restore Nord Stream, buy cheap from Europe to control gas prices
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The US plans to restore Nord Stream and buy this gas pipeline from European companies at a cheap price to then decide the gas price themselves.
Shooting in the Philippine Senate
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Shooting occurred in the Philippine Senate, people were asked to find shelter.
Chinese super oil tanker carrying 2 million barrels tries to cross the Strait of Hormuz
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A Chinese super oil tanker is moving out of the Persian Gulf, in an effort to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
World 24h: Forecast of the risk of super El Nino reappearing
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World news May 13: Russia sharply lowers economic growth forecast and keeps oil prices low; Forecast of the risk of super El Nino reappearing ...
Iran launches widespread missile retaliatory strike against Israel
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The Iranian military launched a series of ballistic missiles into Israel immediately after President Donald Trump confirmed that the US began a major operation in this country.
President Trump wants to lift sanctions against Russia
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President Trump expects to ease sanctions against Russia as a key condition in a peace agreement to soon end the conflict in Ukraine.
Iran announces situation of President Pezeshkian after US airstrike
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Iran confirms President Masoud Pezeshkian is still safe after a series of airstrikes by the US and Israel.
Iran paralyzed in communication, isolated after airstrike from the US
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The telecommunications network across Iran was collapsed at noon on February 28, immediately after large-scale airstrikes targeting strategic infrastructure in the capital Tehran.
Trump declares attack on Iran to protect the US
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Mr. Trump declared that the US began "major operations" in Iran, emphasizing the goal of protecting the American people.
Denmark warns Russia and the US may interfere in national elections
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On February 27, Danish intelligence agency issued a warning about foreign interference activities ahead of the general election on March 24.
Swiss bank officially collapses after US sanctions
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MBaer Merchant Bank AG has just been shut down after the US launched its strongest punitive tool, cutting off access to the USD of this institution.
US - Israel airstrikes Iran, Middle East at risk of major conflict
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The US airstrikes Iran, while Israel declares it has launched a preemptive strike and declared a nationwide state of emergency.
Germany and the Chinese problem of Chancellor Merz
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The difference with his predecessor in views and policies towards China has helped German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have a fairly successful visit to China in terms of economy, trade and domestic affairs, but also some difficulties in foreign affairs.
Pakistan - Afghanistan tensions erupt
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Pakistan bombs targets in major Afghan cities on the night of February 26. 2. Pakistani Defense Minister called the fighting a "war breakout".
US demands ownership of super ship carrying 1.8 million barrels of Venezuelan oil
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The US Department of Justice has just dealt a decisive blow to the "dark fleet" network by filing a claim to permanent ownership of the supership Skipper and 1.8 million barrels of smuggled oil.
President Trump calculates with Cuba
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President Trump has just proposed the idea of a "friendly immigration" policy towards Cuba, as the US is tightening its economic grip on this island nation.
Ukrainian President holds emergency meeting with Slovakia to defuse oil and gas artery
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The Ukrainian President sent an urgent invitation to Prime Minister Robert Fico to resolve the crisis surrounding the strategic oil pipeline Druzhba.
Trump disappointed with Iran talks, reveals use of force
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Mr. Trump expressed disappointment with the negotiation process with Iran, and warned that "sometimes force must be used".
Pakistan - Afghanistan ready for negotiations
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The Taliban government in Afghanistan declared its readiness to negotiate with Pakistan after being airstriked.