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United States

Federal republic in North America
The USA is a country located in North America, sharing this continent only with Canada. The country's area is 9,827 km². The population is 328 million people. The capital is Washington. In 1776, the USA declared independence from Great Britain. The main ethnic groups of the population: descendants of white migrants from Europe – 79.9% of the population, Latin Americans – 15%, black people – 12.8%, Asians – 4.4%, indigenous peoples – 0.97%. The USA ranks first in the world in terms of GDP per capita - $81,630. The United States was one of the initiators of the creation of NATO, in which it occupies a leading position. The most famous presidents: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan.
1776
Thirteen colonies declared independence from Great Britain
1787
A new constitution of the United States of America was drafted
1803
The country doubled in size thanks to the acquisition of territories from France
1865
Slavery was abolished throughout the country
1920
Women gained the right to vote
1945
The country played a key role in the victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II
1948
A program of assistance to European economies was launched after the war
1964
A law was passed banning discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
1969
The country's astronaut became the first person to set foot on the Moon
1993
The North American Free Trade Agreement was signed
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News of the World • February 23, 03:14 AM • 5643 views
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Politics • February 23, 02:55 AM • 6722 views
India postpones trade talks with US due to chaos surrounding Trump's tariff policy

India has suspended trade talks with the US after the Supreme Court overturned Trump's previous tariffs, leading to the imposition of a 15% rate. This decision affected an agreement to reduce tariffs on Indian goods and purchase US products.

Economy • February 23, 01:19 AM • 5748 views
Britain risks suffering the greatest economic losses due to Trump's new tariff policy

Great Britain could become the country most affected by new US import duties due to significant exports of services and goods. A fall in the pound and an impact on the Bank of England's monetary policy are predicted.

Economy • February 23, 01:01 AM • 6326 views
US and Iran to resume nuclear talks in Geneva with Oman's mediation on February 26

The US and Iran will resume nuclear talks in Geneva on February 26, mediated by Oman. Diplomats hope for a swift conclusion to the agreement's preparation amid the US military presence in the region.

Politics • February 23, 12:17 AM • 7003 views
Colombia unable to import Venezuelan gas due to lack of US license and technical issues

Colombian Ecopetrol cannot import gas from Venezuela due to the lack of a US permit and the unsatisfactory condition of the gas pipeline. The country is looking for alternatives to overcome the fuel shortage.

Economy • February 23, 12:00 AM • 11148 views
US urges citizens in Mexico to seek shelter due to outbreak of violence after cartel leader's elimination

The US State Department has urged its citizens in Mexico to remain in shelters due to the escalating situation following the elimination of a drug cartel leader. Militants are setting cars on fire and blocking roads, and shootouts are occurring.

News of the World • February 22, 11:39 PM • 17120 views
Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Olympics: Ukraine was represented by freestyle skiers Dmytro Kotovskyi and Anhelina Brykina

Dmytro Kotovskyi and Anhelina Brykina, freestyle skiers, represented Ukraine at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Winter Games in Italy. Approximately 1,500 Olympians marched together, symbolizing friendship and unity.

Sports • February 22, 08:31 PM • 5421 views
In Mexico, El Mencho cartel leader eliminated by security forces, riots break out in five states

One of the world's most wanted drug traffickers, Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," was killed in the western state of Jalisco. His death sparked riots and "narco-blockades" in five Mexican states.

News of the World • February 22, 07:41 PM • 24818 views
Geneva may resume talks on Ukraine on February 26 - Russian media

According to a source in the Russian media, talks on Ukraine may resume in Geneva on February 26. This information has not yet been confirmed by Ukraine, Russia, or the United States.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 07:22 PM • 74341 views
EU demands US adhere to trade agreement after Trump's tariff block

The European Union is urging the US to adhere to trade agreements following a court decision that blocked some of Trump's tariffs. The European Commission is demanding clarity on future policy due to concerns about tariff increases.

Economy • February 22, 05:12 PM • 9394 views
China's leader strengthens position ahead of Trump talks amid tariff repeal - Media

The US Supreme Court canceled emergency tariffs, which eased trade pressure on China. This decision improves Beijing's negotiating position ahead of Trump's visit.

News of the World • February 22, 04:55 PM • 6012 views
British Defense Minister said he hopes for the deployment of British troops in Ukraine

British Defense Secretary John Healey stated his desire to deploy British troops in Ukraine after the end of hostilities. This would mean achieving peace and security in Europe.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 04:34 PM • 5190 views
USA wins Olympic hockey gold, defeating Canada in overtime

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Sports • February 22, 04:26 PM • 4434 views
Russian missile destroyed a building of an American company in Sumy region - SybihaPhoto

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War in Ukraine • February 22, 06:46 AM • 5977 views
Washington hosted a march on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of UkrainePhoto

Hundreds of activists and diplomats gathered in Washington for a march to the residence of the Russian ambassador, demanding increased sanctions pressure on the Kremlin.

News of the World • February 22, 05:25 AM • 11817 views
Trump announced the deployment of a hospital ship to Greenland to provide medical assistance to locals

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Health • February 22, 04:52 AM • 10584 views
Cuban advisors and doctors are leaving Venezuela en masse amid US diplomatic pressure

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News of the World • February 22, 03:12 AM • 7214 views
Arab countries sharply condemned the statement by the US ambassador regarding Israel's right to lands in the Middle East

Arab countries sharply condemned the statement by US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee regarding the expansion of Israeli control over a significant part of the region.

Politics • February 22, 01:23 AM • 7977 views
Trump-backed gas power plant could become the largest air polluter in the US

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News of the World • February 22, 01:03 AM • 6896 views
The IOC did not see a violation of political neutrality in FIFA President Infantino's participation in Trump's Peace Council

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Sports • February 21, 10:32 PM • 12520 views
Amnesty International reveals threat of execution for 30 activists in Iran

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Society • February 21, 08:34 PM • 15836 views
Zelenskyy calls on EU for sanctions against Russian maritime servicesVideo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the European Union to impose sanctions against maritime services used by Russia. He emphasized that this should be a significant incentive for Russia to move from war to diplomacy.

Politics • February 21, 06:57 PM • 11291 views
France adapts to new US tariffs - Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron said his country is adapting to new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Paris will analyze the consequences and possible measures to adapt to the situation.

Politics • February 21, 06:19 PM • 6515 views
Zelenskyy instructed Umerov to intensify work with the Middle East and TurkeyVideo

President Zelenskyy discussed with NSDC Secretary Umerov preparations for negotiations. He instructed Umerov to work with the Middle East and Turkey for greater support for Ukraine.

Politics • February 21, 04:25 PM • 10348 views
86 countries signed a declaration on "safe" artificial intelligence

86 states, including the US and China, have signed a declaration on creating "safe, secure, and trustworthy" artificial intelligence. The document does not contain regulatory obligations but provides for voluntary initiatives.

News of the World • February 21, 04:13 PM • 7198 views
Zelenskyy discussed with NATO Secretary General preparations for a new round of negotiations with the US and Russia

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. They coordinated positions on key issues of diplomatic work and discussed preparations for the trilateral format with America and Russia. The situation in energy and the PURL program were also discussed.

Politics • February 21, 01:11 PM • 6227 views
Ukraine imposes sanctions against 225 captains of Russia's "shadow fleet" and military-industrial complex companies

President Zelenskyy signed decrees imposing sanctions against 225 captains of vessels exporting Russian oil products. Sanctions were also imposed on 46 Russian citizens, 2 Iranian citizens, and 44 Russian companies serving the military-industrial complex.

Politics • February 21, 09:59 AM • 33937 views
Vietnam to gain access to critical US technologies after agreements with Trump

Vietnam has reached an agreement with the Donald Trump administration to access American technologies in the fields of AI and semiconductors.

News of the World • February 21, 05:50 AM • 7301 views
Trump's team is considering scenarios ranging from a compromise nuclear deal with Iran to the elimination of Ayatollah Khamenei

The White House is preparing a response to Tehran's nuclear ambitions, considering a wide range of measures. The Pentagon has presented Trump with plans to eliminate Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and his entourage.

Politics • February 21, 05:21 AM • 10152 views