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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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The US is withdrawing a military contingent from the Polish city of Jasionka: will this affect aid to Ukraine

The US is moving military equipment and personnel from Jasionka in Poland, but aid to Ukraine will continue. The decision was made to optimize operations and support partners.

Politics • April 8, 12:47 PM • 7663 views
Von der Leyen discussed peace in Ukraine and the risks of a trade war with the Chinese Prime Minister

Ursula von der Leyen called on China to help Ukraine and mitigate the consequences of the customs war initiated by the United States. Support for a reformed trading system was also discussed.

Politics • April 8, 12:10 PM • 11549 views
European stocks rose after a four-day slump

The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 1. 1% after falling 12.1%. Investors are concerned about a possible global recession triggered by the trade war.

Economy • April 8, 12:00 PM • 10525 views
Goldman Sachs does not rule out Brent crude oil price falling below $40 per barrel

Analysts at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. predict that Brent crude oil prices will fall to just below $40 a barrel by the end of 2026. This is due to slowing GDP growth and the abandonment of OPEC+ production cuts.

Economy • April 8, 11:54 AM • 10359 views
NASA astronaut and two Russians arrive at International Space Station

Soyuz rocket launches from Baikonur, delivering Kim, Ryzhikov, and Zubritsky to the ISS.

News of the World • April 8, 11:36 AM • 9414 views
The Kremlin announced new negotiations between Russia and the United States on April 10 "through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs line"

Peskov announced new negotiations between Russia and the United States at the level of foreign policy departments. The meeting will take place on April 10 in Istanbul, but other details are not yet known.

Politics • April 8, 11:29 AM • 8105 views
Pentagon is considering withdrawing up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe, raising concerns among allies - report

The Pentagon is considering withdrawing up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe. This raises concerns that the US is abandoning allies amid the threat from the Russian Federation.

News of the World • April 8, 11:19 AM • 8612 views
Czech Prime Minister Fiala's account on social network X was hacked

The account of the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, Petr Fiala, on the social network X was hacked, spreading fakes about a Russian attack. The police are investigating the incident and finding out how the attackers bypassed the protection.

News of the World • April 8, 10:23 AM • 9401 views
Ukrainian delegation plans to visit the US to negotiate a mineral agreement later this week - Bloomberg

A Ukrainian delegation will visit the United States on April 11-12 to negotiate a mineral agreement. The visit is a continuation of online negotiations between Washington and Kyiv.

Economy • April 8, 10:19 AM • 157987 views
Zaluzhny told how the Ukrainian-American headquarters in Wiesbaden was created

The former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine spoke about the creation of the headquarters in Germany, where counteroffensives were planned jointly with partners and the needs for weapons for the Ukrainian army were determined.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 09:43 AM • 10548 views
The US is cutting aid to 14 countries: this could be a "death sentence"

The UN World Food Program has warned of mass deaths due to US cuts in humanitarian aid to 14 countries. The cuts could lead to tragic consequences.

Economy • April 8, 09:37 AM • 9729 views
Musk's DOGE allowed access to confidential data of Americans: US court suspends ban

The Court of Appeal has postponed the effect of a court order restricting Elon Musk's access to the personal data of Americans in various departments. Oral arguments will be heard on May 5.

News of the World • April 8, 09:10 AM • 10865 views
Eggless Desserts: 7 Delicious Recipes for Easter

On the eve of Easter, we offer a selection of eggless desserts: chocolate cookies with marshmallows, salted coffee caramels, strawberry cake and other goodies.

Life hack • April 8, 08:49 AM • 537493 views
Diabetes in pregnant women may increase the risk of autism in children - study

Diabetes in pregnant women increases the risk of brain development disorders in children by 28%, including autism and ADHD. The risk is higher with diabetes before pregnancy.

Health • April 8, 08:34 AM • 10428 views
Bloomberg: Elon Musk's fortune falls below $300 billion for the first time since 2014

Elon Musk's fortune has fallen to $297. 8 billion, the first time since November 2024. After Trump's victory, Tesla's shares rose, but new tariffs crashed the markets.

News of the World • April 8, 08:15 AM • 13210 views
Belgian ministers arrived in Kyiv, officials will be accompanied by heads of the defense industry

Belgian government officials, led by the Prime Minister, have arrived in Kyiv to demonstrate support for Ukraine and discuss cooperation in the defense sector. They are accompanied by the heads of Belgian defense companies.

Politics • April 8, 08:00 AM • 10638 views
Trump promised to check his health on Friday

US President Donald Trump said he will undergo a long-scheduled annual medical examination on Friday. According to Trump, he wants to undergo a medical examination at the Walter Reed Military Medical Center.

News of the World • April 8, 07:35 AM • 19799 views
Number of executions in the world has reached a maximum since 2015 - Amnesty International

In 2024, 1,518 executions were recorded worldwide, which is the highest since 2015, with most of them occurring in the Middle East. The leaders in the number of executions are Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia.

News of the World • April 8, 07:28 AM • 17194 views
China vowed to "fight to the end" after Trump threatened additional 50% tariffs

China has vowed to take countermeasures and "fight to the end" if the US imposes additional 50% tariffs on Chinese imports. Beijing is ready to devalue the yuan to offset US tariff pressure.

Economy • April 8, 07:07 AM • 12221 views
Trump is unwavering on tariffs: seeks to "change the fabric" of the US

Trump will not abandon the tariff plan, looking for ways to reassure partners. Allies are sounding the alarm about possible consequences for the economy and prices.

News of the World • April 8, 07:07 AM • 5899 views
Trump announced the approval of the US defense budget of about $1 trillion

The Trump administration has approved a US defense budget of about $1 trillion. The Secretary of Defense noted that this is the largest budget for the military.

News of the World • April 8, 06:55 AM • 5846 views
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine responded to Congresswoman Spartz

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reacted to Victoria Spartz's words regarding territories. The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that all Ukrainian land will always be Ukrainian.

Politics • April 8, 06:39 AM • 140152 views
Iran hints at indirect talks with US, contrary to Trump's words - Associated Press

Trump announced direct talks with Iran on the nuclear program. Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi insists on an indirect format of negotiations.

Politics • April 8, 06:38 AM • 9074 views
Oil prices rose by 1% after a sharp fall due to Trump's tariffs

Oil prices rose, recovering from a fall due to fears that US tariffs will lead to a recession. Analysts warn that downside risks remain.

Economy • April 8, 06:19 AM • 5212 views
About 70 countries have appealed to the United States amid Trump's new tariffs

Bessent stated the desire of nearly 70 countries to help restore world trade. The United States also plans to negotiate with Japan to implement the President's vision for a new era of trade.

Economy • April 8, 05:32 AM • 4771 views
Musk called on Trump to abolish new duties

Elon Musk appealed to Donald Trump over duties that complicate the import of certain components. He also criticized White House adviser Navarro and advocates for free trade with Europe.

News of the World • April 8, 05:04 AM • 9480 views
Trump Confirmed Intention to Impose Harsher Tariffs Against China: Eastern Markets Remain Cautiously Optimistic

Donald Trump has twice hinted at the possibility of introducing additional tariffs against China. The total fiscal burden on Chinese products in the US could reach 104%.

News of the World • April 8, 04:18 AM • 4887 views
Trump hinted at a possible retention of tariffs for Israel

US President Donald Trump has stated that the States may not change tariff restrictions on Israel. This became known during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

News of the World • April 8, 02:27 AM • 4946 views
Vietnam strengthens defense with the US amid tariff pressure

Vietnam plans to increase purchases of American defense equipment and accelerate aircraft deliveries to mitigate the impact of trade restrictions from the United States. This decision was made in response to recent tariffs.

News of the World • April 8, 01:53 AM • 3974 views
Apple urgently transported five cargo planes of equipment from India to the USA to avoid new duties

Apple promptly sent a batch of equipment from India to the USA to avoid new customs restrictions. Five cargo planes delivered smartphones and devices.

News of the World • April 8, 01:05 AM • 68038 views