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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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Trump urged Canadian companies to immediately move their businesses to the United StatesPhoto

Donald Trump urged Canadian companies to immediately move their businesses to the United States. He promised them no tariffs amid the trade dispute.

Politics • August 30, 08:58 PM • 7703 views
The U.S. has begun training Polish special forces in drone tactics based on Ukraine’s experience

American Green Berets are training Polish special forces in Germany to use drones based on Ukrainian experience. The program may be expanded to NATO.

News of the World • August 30, 08:45 PM • 4094 views
The US struck IRGC missile launchers on Iran’s Larak Island – Al Jazeera

US forces said they had struck two IRGC launchers that were preparing missiles for launch toward the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has not provided confirmation.

News of the World • August 30, 08:08 PM • 7216 views
Trump said that the United States would replenish its strategic oil reserve with Venezuelan oil

Donald Trump said that the United States would use Venezuelan oil to replenish its strategic reserve. It currently contains about 290 million barrels.

Economy • August 30, 07:28 PM • 6766 views
Zelenskyy announced new communication with representatives of Trump

Zelenskyy reported preparations for new contacts with Trump's team. More details regarding the communication are expected on Monday.

Politics • August 30, 04:41 PM • 5130 views
Armenia accelerates its "pivot" from Russia to the EU - intelligence

Yerevan is deepening ties with the EU and the US and preparing an application to join the EU. Russia retains influence through trade, energy, and its military base.

Politics • August 30, 02:24 PM • 5159 views
Floods in Nepal and Tibet — 750 people have died, and more than 3,000 remain missing

Floods and landslides in Nepal and Tibet have claimed 750 lives, while 3,044 people remain missing. China has sent rescuers and aid.

News of the World • August 30, 08:12 AM • 7727 views
The struggle for power in Iran could determine when the war with the United States will end - CNN

Iranian authorities are divided over a deal with the United States: pragmatists are calling for negotiations, while the hardline faction wants to continue the confrontation.

Politics • August 30, 07:31 AM • 6678 views
Venezuela’s energy deal with the United States will last 25 years and provide for the production of 1.5 million barrels of oil per day – Delcy Rodríguez

The agreement provides for the development of 17 fields and the production of more than 1. 5 million barrels of oil daily. They plan to develop 8 more blocks.

Economy • August 30, 04:58 AM • 9937 views
CIA Director proposed a meeting between Trump, Zelenskyy and putin to end the war – Axios

John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral summit to revive talks on the war. Ukrainian officials doubt putin’s readiness.

War in Ukraine • August 30, 04:44 AM • 47528 views
Colombia has halted negotiations with rebel groups and shelved the peace process — Petro

The government of Abelardo de la Espriella has halted negotiations with the main armed groups. The authorities plan to counter them through military means.

Politics • August 30, 03:33 AM • 14554 views
The US could gain control over part of Venezuela’s oil reserves for 100 years – The Telegraph

The US is discussing control over Venezuela’s 65 billion barrels of reserves for 100 years. More than $100 billion is planned to be invested in the oil industry.

Economy • August 30, 01:35 AM • 21976 views
Trump posted an AI-generated video featuring armed "Donald ducks" guarding "Lake America"Video

Trump posted an AI-generated clip showing armed geese patrolling Lake Ontario, which he renamed. Canada and New York rejected the new name.

News of the World • August 29, 09:56 PM • 6594 views
A U.S. court barred the Trump administration from deporting students for criticizing Israel

A California judge barred the Trump administration from deporting foreign students for supporting Palestinians or criticizing Israel. The ruling cites the First and Fifth Amendments.

News of the World • August 29, 09:37 PM • 5308 views
The Russian Foreign Ministry claimed that the West is allegedly preparing Moldova for a conflict with Russia

Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov accused the West, without providing evidence, of preparing Moldova for a conflict with Russia. The NYT calls Moldova a possible target of the Kremlin.

News of the World • August 29, 08:55 PM • 5509 views
Europe enters winter with its lowest gas reserves in 13 years - The Guardian

EU gas storage facilities are 63% full, compared with an average of 80% at the end of August. Germany has about half of the reserves, increasing the risk of shortages.

Economy • August 29, 05:38 PM • 10437 views
China’s CXMT is suing the Pentagon over its inclusion on the “blacklist”

CXMT is demanding that it be removed from the list of companies linked to China’s military. The manufacturer says it creates chips solely for civilian use.

News of the World • August 29, 02:08 PM • 6228 views
In the United States, hungry bears are wandering into homes and shops in record numbers

Due to the drought, bears have lost their natural food source and are increasingly entering cities. In New Mexico, 187 animals have been killed this year.

News of the World • August 29, 01:57 PM • 6803 views
Number of people missing after the floods in Nepal has reached 3,000; 187 tourists have been foundVideo

In Nepal, 187 tourists have been found after the floods, but more than 3,000 people remain missing. The total death toll has exceeded 600.

News of the World • August 29, 11:33 AM • 10054 views
Iceland votes on whether to resume EU accession talks

Icelanders are deciding whether to resume negotiations on EU membership. The referendum result could affect the bloc’s geopolitical appeal.

News of the World • August 29, 09:50 AM • 5225 views
Putin, the leaders of China and Iran will gather for a summit in Kyrgyzstan

Putin and Xi Jinping will attend the SCO summit in Bishkek together with the leaders of Iran, India and Pakistan.

Politics • August 29, 08:00 AM • 8721 views
Almost 2,500 people are considered missing after massive floods in Nepal and China, while 579 have died

At least 579 people were killed and nearly 2,500 went missing after a glacial collapse on the border between Nepal and China. Fifteen thousand rescuers are involved in the search operations.

News of the World • August 29, 04:32 AM • 6854 views
Hegseth denied media reports about a possible run for U.S. president in 2028

NBC News reported on Pete Hegseth's possible presidential ambitions. The secretary called the reports false and denied plans to run.

Politics • August 29, 04:21 AM • 5060 views
The dollar rose sharply after the Fed chair hinted at a possible rate hike

The dollar rose by 0. 59% after Kevin Warsh hinted at a possible rate hike. The probability of a September hike reached 57.5%.

Economy • August 29, 02:56 AM • 6226 views
Trump has lost another attempt to overturn the criminal conviction on the grounds of presidential immunity

Judge Alvin Hellerstein upheld Trump's conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records. He stated that the payments to Stormy Daniels were not an official act.

News of the World • August 29, 12:16 AM • 15965 views
Trump announced the "largest oil deal in history" between the United States and VenezuelaPhoto

The United States will allegedly gain majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s reserves. The details of the deal have not yet been disclosed.

Politics • August 28, 11:54 PM • 26682 views
Floods in Nepal have changed the way one of the world's major Hindu festivals is celebrated

Nepali communities abroad are canceling Teej celebrations because of the floods. Funds and contributions are being directed to help those affected.

News of the World • August 28, 11:38 PM • 5752 views
The United States has updated its travel advisory for Ukraine and urged its citizens not to visit the countryPhoto

The U. S. Department of State urged citizens not to travel to Ukraine because of the war and missile attacks. The embassy in Kyiv continues to operate.

News of the World • August 28, 11:38 PM • 5046 views
Trump signed an executive order to establish the United States Space Academy

The academy will train military personnel, engineers, and civilian specialists for the Space Force and the commercial sector. NASA is also working on a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars.

News of the World • August 28, 08:44 PM • 5883 views
Serbia has secured another lifting of sanctions on the oil company NIS, which is owned by Russia

The Serbian oil company NIS received permission from OFAC to operate until September 30. Meanwhile, MOL is finalizing the purchase of Gazprom's stake.

Economy • August 28, 06:54 PM • 4753 views