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North Korea handles senior military official for corruption
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned the corruption of a senior military official as a "political crime".
Iran - Oman negotiate on the Strait of Hormuz
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Oman on July 11 to negotiate the Strait of Hormuz.
El Nino forecast for 2026 to be record strong
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Strong El Nino could lead to more extreme weather events around the world, including droughts and heavy rains.
Turkey sells S-400 missiles to a Gulf nation
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The S-400 missiles that Turkey bought from Russia have been sold to a Persian Gulf nation.
Russia announces control of 7 more settlements in Ukraine in the past week
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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, from July 4-10, Russian forces controlled 7 settlements in the Kharkov and Donetsk provinces of Ukraine.
EU confused by Ukraine's decision on the Druzhba oil pipeline
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The European Union (EU) called Ukraine's decision to temporarily suspend the inspection of the Druzhba oil pipeline "incomprehensible".
Israel continues to attack Lebanon, at least 7 people killed
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Israel's new airstrikes in Beirut have increased casualties, reflecting escalating tensions in the Middle East conflict.
Risks when the US makes landfall on Iran's Kharg oil island
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The US may make landfall to seize Iran's oil island of Kharg, but will face a dense firepower net, the risk of great losses and getting bogged down.
Russia claims control of the Malaya Korchakovka community in Sumy
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Russian forces claimed control of the Malaya Korchakovka community in the Sumy region on March 31.
Iran urges Houthi to get involved, Red Sea mystery may affect oil market
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Iran is pushing Houthi forces to prepare a new campaign targeting transportation activities in the Red Sea, depending on whether the US escalates the conflict with Iran.
3 zodiac signs change fortune, explode fortune in April
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April 2026 opens a rare "favorable" period, when energy shifts help some zodiac signs easily attract wealth and opportunities.
Russia warns of retaliation if Ukraine attacks the Baltic oil port through foreign airspace
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Russia speaks out after Ukraine launched strong drone strikes targeting Baltic ports.
US plans to control oil and gas in the Persian Gulf: 4-sea project revealed
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The US is said to be developing an alternative plan to control oil and gas in the world's richest oil and gas region in the Persian Gulf.
Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, all 29 people killed
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The Russian Ministry of Defense said 6 crew members and 23 passengers were killed in the crash of a Russian military transport plane in Crimea.
World 24h: EU oil and gas has lifebuoys
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World news 31. 3: Oil tanker hit by mysterious artillery shell, burning fiercely off the coast of UAE; EU oil and gas has lifebuoys...
US scenario landing to open the Strait of Hormuz: Iran's "Red Line" threatened
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The US may reopen the Strait of Hormuz by force, but this scenario will be a "red line" with Iran.
Russia announces reason for removing a series of countries from oil supply list
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The Russian government affirms that it will not supply oil to any country that applies a price ceiling mechanism to its energy.
Slovakia accuses EU of colluding with Ukraine to cut off Russian oil supplies
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has just accused Europe of secretly negotiating with Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky to block the Druzhba oil pipeline valve.
Russia keeps gas prices low for a European country amid supply shortages
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Russia agreed to extend the gas supply contract to Serbia at a low price, according to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
The Hormuz Strait being closed for another month could push oil prices to the $150/barrel mark
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The world is facing the risk of crude oil prices soaring to the threshold of 150 USD/barrel if the maritime route in the Strait of Hormuz is not soon cleared.
