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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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Israel and Lebanon to hold historic talks with US participation - Axios reveals details

The ceasefire, disarmament of Hezbollah, and a peace agreement will be discussed in Washington. The meeting will be mediated by the US and attended by Mark Rubio.

Politics • April 14, 11:08 AM • 3992 views
J.D. Vance explained why the US supported Viktor Orbán in the Hungarian elections

The US Vice President stated that Orbán "protected" American companies from Brussels. Vance also noted the Prime Minister's role in resolving the Russian-Ukrainian war.

Politics • April 14, 08:16 AM • 10607 views
US-sanctioned China-linked tanker tests Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade - media

The US-blacklisted vessel Rich Starry attempts to pass through the strait after Iran's blockade announcement. Traders have suspended operations due to collision risks.

News of the World • April 14, 06:18 AM • 4348 views
Bloomberg learned about Budanov's approach to peace talks

Western officials confirmed Budanov's effectiveness in contacts with the Kremlin and the White House. The head of the President's Office uses a pragmatic approach in dialogue with the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 05:59 AM • 43513 views
War in the Middle East could raise inflation in Ukraine - NBU

NBU Governor Andriy Pyshny warned of rising prices due to higher oil and fertilizer costs. The National Bank will assess the conflict's impact on the economy next week.

Economy • April 14, 05:49 AM • 8429 views
Oil prices likely to peak in coming weeks - US Energy Secretary

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicts price increases until shipping resumes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran continues to block the vital route.

Economy • April 14, 05:43 AM • 5087 views
J.D. Vance called Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz economic terrorism

The US Vice President demands that Tehran control uranium enrichment. As Vance said, Iran "must be flexible" and accept "critically important things."

Politics • April 14, 01:51 AM • 5695 views
Second round of US-Iran talks to take place - Media learned date and location

The next round of direct talks between the countries will take place in the capital of Pakistan. The main condition of the agreement remains Iran's complete renunciation of nuclear weapons.

Politics • April 13, 09:30 PM • 14940 views
China condemns blockade of Iranian ports and calls for continued ceasefire

Wang Yi stated the harm caused by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to the global community. Beijing calls for maintaining the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran.

News of the World • April 13, 08:04 PM • 4726 views
Perhaps we will deal with Cuba after we are done with Iran - Trump

The US President called Cuba a failed state due to terrible governance. Trump suggested the possibility of liberating the island after completing other matters.

News of the World • April 13, 06:55 PM • 6964 views
US demanded 20-year moratorium on uranium enrichment from Iran in negotiations - Media

During negotiations, the US proposed that Iran remove all enriched uranium from the country. Tehran only agrees to control the process of reducing enrichment.

News of the World • April 13, 06:31 PM • 12187 views
Iran threatens to "correct to the bottom" US ships that try to block ports

Alaeddin Boroujerdi announced his readiness to destroy the American fleet if it attempts a blockade. Tehran considers Trump's threats to be merely military propaganda.

News of the World • April 13, 06:03 PM • 7687 views
Trump refuses to apologize to Pope

Donald Trump called Pope Leo XIV weak on crime and criticized his stance on nuclear Iran. The US President refused to apologize.

Politics • April 13, 05:50 PM • 7806 views
Trump assures Iran wants a deal and will abandon nuclear weapons

Donald Trump announced a call from the Iranian side regarding negotiations. The main condition of the agreement remains Iran's complete abandonment of nuclear weapons.

News of the World • April 13, 05:36 PM • 4822 views
Lebanon expects ceasefire after tomorrow's talks with Israel

President Aoun declared the state's sovereign right to negotiate without external forces. Security measures have been strengthened in Beirut and ports to prevent arms smuggling.

News of the World • April 13, 04:43 PM • 7556 views
Iranian President calls Trump's attacks on Pope unacceptable

Pezeshkian condemned Trump for criticizing the Pope on behalf of Iran. Earlier, the US leader criticized the Pope for his stance on nuclear weapons and Venezuela.

News of the World • April 13, 04:25 PM • 9072 views
US begins full military blockade of all Iranian ports - media

The United States has imposed a military blockade on all vessels entering Iranian ports. Neutral ships were given limited time to leave the dangerous zone.

News of the World • April 13, 03:47 PM • 5028 views
Mediators try to resume US-Iran talks before truce ends – Axios

Pakistan, Turkey, and Egypt are trying to bring Washington and Tehran closer before April 21. The White House is considering military strikes in case the dialogue fails.

News of the World • April 13, 03:28 PM • 5021 views
Lionsgate has released the first trailer for a new film in the "Hunger Games" franchiseVideo

The film will tell the story of a young Haymitch Abernathy 24 years before the main events of the franchise. The world premiere of the new film is scheduled for November 20.

Culture • April 13, 02:56 PM • 48258 views
EU fuel costs rose by €22 billion due to war with Iran

The President of the European Commission stated that energy import costs increased over 44 days. EU governments are advised to coordinate oil and gas reserves.

News of the World • April 13, 02:07 PM • 4040 views
How much do gasoline and diesel cost at Ukrainian gas stations and will their prices increase?Photo

At Ukrainian gas stations, A-95 gasoline costs up to UAH 76. 99, and diesel up to UAH 92.99. Experts predict a price increase due to the conflict around the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • April 13, 01:37 PM • 92525 views
Netanyahu announces 'deeper security zone' in Lebanon a day before direct talks

Israel plans to hold strategic territories in southern Lebanon to protect against incursions. The prime minister also supported the US naval blockade of Iran.

News of the World • April 13, 01:17 PM • 3676 views
AI use at work is growing, but many employees still prefer not to use it - survey

A Gallup poll found that 30% of US workers frequently use AI. At the same time, anxiety about the potential replacement of humans by technology is growing.

News of the World • April 13, 12:34 PM • 3609 views
FT named risks of Trump's plan to blockade the Strait of Hormuz

The US is imposing a full embargo on ship passage through the strait to pressure Tehran. This decision threatens the stability of energy markets and rising prices.

Economy • April 13, 11:54 AM • 9011 views
Iran threatens US with gasoline price hike over port blockade

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament predicts fuel shortages after the US imposes a naval blockade. Tehran declares a threat to the security of all ports in the Persian Gulf.

Economy • April 13, 10:59 AM • 7830 views
Gas prices in Europe soared after Trump's threats to blockade the Strait of Hormuz

Gas futures jumped 18% after the failure of peace talks and the start of the Strait of Hormuz blockade. The US is blocking access to Iranian ports.

Economy • April 13, 09:34 AM • 10450 views
Trump says Iran truce 'holding up well,' criticizes Pope Leo

The US President announced the stability of the truce with Iran and the rescue of pilots from a downed F-15. Trump accused the Pope of weakness and supporting the left.

News of the World • April 13, 06:21 AM • 5391 views
Orbán's Fidesz defeat in Hungary turned into a public celebrationPhotoVideo

Péter Magyar's opposition Tisza Party won 138 seats in the Hungarian parliament. Orbán conceded defeat amidst celebrations by opposition supporters in Budapest.

News of the World • April 13, 05:57 AM • 8376 views
Trump does not rule out new military strikes on Iran and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - media

The White House is exploring the possibility of targeted attacks on Iranian infrastructure after the failure of negotiations. The US is also preparing a naval blockade of Iranian ports.

Politics • April 13, 02:11 AM • 11494 views
US issues ultimatum to Iran in Pakistan talks - media

Washington demands a freeze on uranium enrichment and the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz. The parties are currently disputing the scope of unfreezing Iranian assets.

Politics • April 13, 12:22 AM • 14895 views