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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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US intelligence warns that Netanyahu could undermine Trump's peace deal with Iran - WP

US intelligence agencies have warned the Trump administration that Netanyahu is likely to undermine efforts toward a deal with Iran through military actions in Lebanon. The political survival of the Israeli prime minister is tied to escalation against Hezbollah.

News of the World • June 20, 08:45 AM • 5872 views
Haiti and Turkey lost their chances to advance to the 2026 World Cup playoffsPhotoVideo

The national teams of Haiti and Turkey lost to Brazil and Paraguay respectively, losing their chances to advance to the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. Paraguay defeated Turkey 1-0, and a Paraguayan player received a red card under the new FIFA rule.

Sports • June 20, 07:00 AM • 5636 views
Trump announces another trip to China

US President Donald Trump stated plans to visit Turkey and China in 2026. He also reported that Chinese leader Xi Jinping will come to the US in September.

News of the World • June 20, 05:55 AM • 11288 views
EU leaders brace for clash over bloc's next seven-year budget - Reuters

Net donors and beneficiaries criticized the initial EU budget proposal. Germany demands spending cuts, while Spain considers the budget insufficient.

News of the World • June 19, 01:34 PM • 5233 views
Iran again restricts passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz despite agreement with the US - media

According to media reports, Iranian forces fired warning shots in the area of the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian authorities stated that the passage of vessels is possible only after submitting an application.

Politics • June 19, 01:30 PM • 4195 views
Trump claimed that Meloni "begged" for a joint photo at the G7 summit. The Italian Prime Minister called it "completely fabricated"

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called Trump's words that she begged him to take a photo completely fabricated. Italy's Foreign Minister canceled a visit to the US due to offensive comments.

Politics • June 19, 11:59 AM • 5527 views
Ukraine, Trump's team and Russia have resumed informal contacts, a two-stage ceasefire is being discussed - The Economist

After the G7 summit, informal negotiations between Ukraine, Trump's team and Russia have resumed. A two-stage ceasefire with a buffer zone along the front line is being discussed.

Politics • June 19, 10:46 AM • 4292 views
The US and Iran are working on secret proposals to implement the deal - CNN

The US and Iran are developing secret working documents to implement the agreement signed this week. The details of the proposals, including regarding Iran's nuclear program, are not yet final.

News of the World • June 19, 10:28 AM • 4124 views
Temporary easing of US sanctions brought Russia over $2 billion in additional revenues - S&P Global

Temporary easing of US sanctions on Russian oil exports brought Moscow over $2 billion in additional revenues. The Trump administration decided not to extend the exception after the end of the war between Iran and the US.

Economy • June 19, 09:36 AM • 4366 views
Trump's deal with Iran sparked a rare wave of criticism from influential Republicans - CNN

Key Republicans in the Capitol express concern over Trump's deal with Iran, believing that Iran has become stronger. Without substantial changes, the deal may not pass a vote in Congress.

News of the World • June 19, 08:23 AM • 4309 views
Meloni is not going to ban social media for children in Italy

Prime Minister Meloni stated that the government will not initiate a ban on social media for teenagers, considering it easy to circumvent. She emphasized the need to pressure platforms, while leaving the discussion of the issue to parliament.

News of the World • June 19, 06:48 AM • 3779 views
The European Union at the summit adopted conclusions on Ukraine - what was said about EU accession, air defense, and sanctions against russia

EU leaders confirmed unwavering support for Ukraine and expect the first payment of 90 billion euros loan by the end of June. They are also determined to increase pressure on russia and welcome progress in establishing a Special Tribunal.

Politics • June 19, 06:13 AM • 55224 views
US-Iran talks in Switzerland canceled after Vance refused to travel - Swiss Foreign Ministry

Planned talks between the US and Iran in Bürgenstock were canceled after US Vice President JD Vance postponed his trip. The decision was made by the Swiss Foreign Ministry; the reasons have not been officially specified.

Politics • June 19, 04:50 AM • 4860 views
Trump stated that after the war with Iran, he sees no limits to his power

US President Donald Trump stated that the conflict with Iran did not show the limits of his authority, but on the contrary demonstrated the strength of the United States. He called the signed agreement an "unconditional surrender" of Iran, but admitted that he agreed to it because of the risk of an economic crisis.

Politics • June 19, 04:42 AM • 4731 views
Police officer fatally shoots one-year-old child after call about alleged diaper theft in the US

In Mississippi, a police officer fatally wounded one-year-old Cohen Wiley after a call to Walmart over an alleged theft. The child's mother denies the police version, the incident sparked protests and discussions about racial justice.

News of the World • June 19, 01:59 AM • 22977 views
Oil ends week with sharp decline amid restoration of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices are heading for their biggest weekly drop after shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumed. WTI crude fell to $75 per barrel, losing more than 9% over the week.

Economy • June 19, 01:16 AM • 8207 views
Apple has agreed with Intel on the development and production of chips in the USA – Trump

US President Donald Trump stated that Apple has agreed to cooperate with Intel in the development and production of chips on US territory. The deal is expected to strengthen Intel's position and reduce Apple's dependence on TSMC.

Economy • June 19, 12:38 AM • 5719 views
The US has abandoned the plan to create a network of mega-centers for holding migrants

The US Department of Homeland Security has abandoned the initiative of former head Kristi Noem regarding a network of centers. New Secretary Markwayne Mullin has reviewed the strategy, abandoning seven of the 11 warehouses purchased for $700 million.

News of the World • June 18, 11:15 PM • 3823 views
Israel expressed confidence in Trump regarding negotiations on a peace agreement with Iran

Israel's Ambassador to the UN expressed confidence in US President Trump in negotiations with Iran. Israel expects an agreement that will prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear capabilities.

Politics • June 18, 08:55 PM • 4435 views
Photo of destroyed cathedral and Macron's diplomacy helped sway Trump to Ukraine's side – Politico

Macron convinced Trump to support Ukraine after Zelenskyy showed a photo of the damaged Assumption Cathedral in Kyiv. G7 leaders adapted their messages to Trump's view of global politics.

Politics • June 18, 08:38 PM • 20107 views
Trump called for a complete ceasefire on "all fronts" in the Middle East

U. S. President Donald Trump stated his expectation of a complete ceasefire on all fronts, including Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Israel. The United States and Iran signed a preliminary agreement that launches a 60-day negotiation period.

Politics • June 18, 06:34 PM • 4737 views
The US officially lifted the blockade of Iran

US Central Command confirmed the lifting of the blockade on maritime transport in Iranian ports. Naval vessels remain in the area to ensure compliance with the agreement.

News of the World • June 18, 05:24 PM • 14698 views
The US urged its citizens not to travel to Russia or to seek shelter due to UAV attacks

The US State Department urges citizens not to travel to the Russian Federation due to UAV attacks in major cities. In the event of explosions, Americans are advised to seek shelter immediately.

News of the World • June 18, 04:16 PM • 3670 views
EU and all G7 countries are united in support of Ukraine - Costa

G7 leaders adopted a joint declaration on support for Ukraine. António Costa confirmed the unity of all 27 EU member states and key international partners.

Politics • June 18, 03:34 PM • 3369 views
Europe must continue to support Ukraine to maintain its defense – Deputy Secretary of Defense

Elbridge Colby stated that Europe plays a leading role in financing and arming the AFU through the PURL initiative. Ukraine's defense has strengthened and stabilized.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 03:17 PM • 3368 views
Sweden allocates $108 million as part of the PURL initiative

Sweden is allocating $108 million to the PURL initiative for the procurement of air defense systems and shells. The country's total contribution to the project has reached $543 million.

War in Ukraine • June 18, 02:03 PM • 25827 views
New coalition in Lithuania seeks long-term US military presence

The coalition agreement provides for the long-term deployment of US units and defense spending at 5% of GDP. The government will also continue its support for Ukraine.

News of the World • June 18, 01:36 PM • 2919 views
Aid from partners until summer was lower than forecast, but a catch-up with about $13 billion is expected as early as June - NBU

In June, Ukraine expects about 13 billion dollars in aid, including under the ERA and USL programs. The NBU forecasts growth in reserves and coverage of the budget deficit.

Economy • June 18, 12:19 PM • 7578 views
Latvia proposes appointing an EU representative for peace negotiations with Russia

Latvian Prime Minister proposes that the EU appoint a representative for negotiations with the Russian Federation. Europe wants to have its own mandate to participate in the process of ending the war.

Politics • June 18, 11:32 AM • 3890 views
US to review military presence in Europe due to insufficient NATO contributions - Hegseth

The Pentagon chief announced a review of the US troop presence in Europe. He also criticized NATO allies for insufficient defense spending.

Politics • June 18, 11:13 AM • 3769 views