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EU will revive nuclear power plants amid escalating oil prices
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Faced with rising oil prices due to the US-Israel and Iran conflict, the EU admits that abandoning nuclear power is a "strategic mistake".
NATO considers spending 22 billion USD to extend strategic oil pipeline
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NATO is considering expanding its underground pipeline network from the Cold War era by 10,000km, ready to respond to a large-scale conflict scenario.
Russia suspects Ukraine is hiding when blocking EU inspection of Druzhba pipeline
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Russia affirmed its willingness to continue supplying oil to Slovakia through the Druzhba pipeline, but the supply disruption was prevented by Ukraine.
LNG may be more affected than oil
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The near paralysis of the Strait of Hormuz has caused world oil prices to skyrocket. However, experts warn that the market may be more severely affected by liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Russian shadow oil fleet may be eased by US sanctions
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As the US considers easing some restrictions on Russian oil, the Russian oil-carrying shadow fleet may be revealed.
Venezuela transfers 113 tons of gold to Switzerland under Maduro
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Venezuela has transferred a huge amount of gold worth 5.2 billion USD to Switzerland under President Nicolas Maduro.
Russia warns of EU gas's ability to survive in severe cold
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Russia's warning raises questions about the ability of the EU gas system to stand firm if the severe cold lasts.
Russian soldiers destroy a series of Ukrainian weapons near Kupyansk
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Units of the Western Operations Group of Russia are continuously destroying artillery and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kupyansk area.
Major fraud at nuclear power plant in Japan's super earthquake zone
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Earthquake data fraud scandal occurred at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Japan's super earthquake zone.
Large Russian oil buyer makes surprise announcement
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Russia's oil imports in January 2026 may decrease sharply as India's Reliance group is expected not to receive goods.
Secrets to help Russia export gas amidst sanctions
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Amidst the US sanctions, Russia still maintains LNG exports from the Arctic LNG 2 project thanks to a single icebreaker.
World 24h: Widespread cold as cold air from the Arctic pours down
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World news 6.1: Ukraine and Europe discuss ways to increase pressure on Russia; Widespread cold weather as cold air from the Arctic pours down...
Iran proposes $7/month allowance for people as protests escalate
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Iran proposes $7 a month in subsidies for people as protests escalate due to the economic crisis.
Mr. Zelensky: Consensus in the Western bloc is shaking
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Mr. Zelensky expressed concern that many Western partners are hesitant to make specific military commitments in the context that the US is focusing its attention on Venezuela.
Flash flood in Indonesia, at least 14 people killed
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The severe flash flood paralyzed infrastructure, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating ceasefire
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating the ceasefire, demanding Phnom Penh explains after a Thai soldier was injured by mortar fire.
Trump puts pressure on a series of countries after Venezuela
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After the campaign in Venezuela, US President Donald Trump continued to send a warning message to a series of countries from Latin America to the Middle East.
Philippines raises alert level to risk of strongest volcanic eruption
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Philippine authorities warn of increased eruption risks, urging people to stay away from dangerous areas around Mayon volcano.
Strong cold air masses from the Arctic are pouring down
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Strong cold air mass from the Arctic causes severe cold and warns of snowfall in Europe.
US Vice President's private residence vandalized, causing significant damage
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A suspect has been arrested by US Secret Service after smashing the private residence of US Vice President JD Vance in Ohio.
