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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 announces full naval blockade of Iranian ports starting April 13

The US military pledges to block the movement of vessels to Iranian ports in the Arabian and Omani Gulfs. The restrictions do not apply to transit to non-Iranian ports through the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • April 12, 10:33 PM • 7342 views
Trump promises to impose 50% tariffs on China if it supplies missiles to Iran

Donald Trump will impose high tariffs on Chinese goods if they sell weapons to Tehran. The US President doubts the facts of the supply of anti-aircraft missiles.

News of the World • April 12, 05:45 PM • 10388 views
Trump compared Starmer to Chamberlain

Donald Trump accused Britain of insufficient assistance in the war with Iran. The US President criticized Keir Starmer's belated decisions and stance.

News of the World • April 12, 04:14 PM • 5936 views
Iranian President names condition for quick peace deal with US

The Iranian President stated his readiness for a deal on the condition that the US adheres to international law.

News of the World • April 12, 03:53 PM • 10641 views
EU calls for intensified diplomatic efforts after US-Iran talks fail

The European Union insists on a diplomatic resolution to the conflict despite the lack of results from the meeting. Britain and France are planning a coalition in the Strait of Hormuz.

News of the World • April 12, 03:45 PM • 5801 views
Trump again threatened to destroy Iran's energy infrastructure if no deal is reached

The US President stated his readiness to attack all of Iran's power plants. Lawyers warn that striking civilian targets is a war crime.

News of the World • April 12, 03:33 PM • 5503 views
China announced a partial restoration of ties with Taiwan

Beijing announced the resumption of flights, tourism, and imports from Taiwan. Official Taipei called these steps a tool of political pressure from the PRC.

News of the World • April 12, 03:17 PM • 4936 views
Trump says NATO and Britain "now want to help" with the Strait of Hormuz

The US President announced the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz with the support of Great Britain and other countries. Trump expects concessions from Iran after threats on social media.

Politics • April 12, 03:02 PM • 5673 views
Global protests against war in Iran continue amid failed peace talks - Media

Rallies for and against war with Iran took place in Tel Aviv, Paris, and other cities. Protesters called for an end to the war machine and regime change.

News of the World • April 12, 02:28 PM • 5205 views
US begins blockade of Strait of Hormuz: Trump makes statement after talks collapse

The US begins intercepting ships in the strait after the failure of negotiations in Islamabad. Naval forces will ensure the route is open for tankers.

News of the World • April 12, 02:08 PM • 30322 views
Man with an axe damaged a US Air Force plane at Shannon Airport in IrelandVideo

A 40-year-old man was detained in Ireland for attacking a C-130 Hercules military aircraft. Due to the incident, the airport's operations were halted and flights were delayed.

News of the World • April 12, 01:05 PM • 5438 views
Britain suspends agreement on transfer of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

London has suspended the agreement on the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago after criticism from Donald Trump. The implementation of the agreements has been postponed indefinitely.

Politics • April 12, 09:15 AM • 11304 views
US and Iran fail to reach agreement in Islamabad talks, Vance leaves Pakistan

J. D. Vance left Pakistan after 21 hours of negotiations without an agreement. The parties failed to agree on nuclear guarantees and control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • April 12, 04:14 AM • 14317 views
Tehran urged Washington to avoid "excessive demands" in negotiations

Iran's Foreign Ministry demands that the US abandon illegal requests for progress in the dialogue. The parties discussed the nuclear program, sanctions, and war reparations.

Politics • April 12, 03:40 AM • 13801 views
Pope Leo XIV criticized Trump and the "deceptive omnipotence" fueling war

The Pontiff criticized the policies of the US, Israel, and Iran during a prayer in the Vatican. He called for an end to the use of weapons and drones for the sake of peace.

Society • April 12, 02:16 AM • 7506 views
Trump threatens China with "big problems" if it supplies weapons to Iran

Donald Trump warned Beijing of consequences over the possible transfer of air defense systems to Tehran. US intelligence is recording China's preparations for arms supplies.

News of the World • April 12, 12:32 AM • 5406 views
US-Iran talks temporarily suspended after 14 hours of discussions, disagreements persist

The parties failed to overcome key differences after their first direct meeting in decades. Dialogue on shipping will continue at the technical expert level.

Politics • April 12, 12:15 AM • 13026 views
First supertankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz after the truce between the US and Iran

Three VLCC class oil tankers passed through the strait thanks to peace talks. The vessels Serifos, Cospirl Lake, and He Rong Hai are heading to Asia.

News of the World • April 11, 11:58 PM • 4087 views
Appeals court allows temporary continuation of ballroom construction at the White House

The Trump administration received permission to continue work until April 17 due to security concerns. The court is to determine the connection between the ballroom and underground vaults.

News of the World • April 11, 11:39 PM • 3870 views
Trilateral talks in Islamabad still ongoing – White House

Night talks are underway in Islamabad with the participation of J. D. Vance. Donald Trump stated that reaching an agreement with Iran is not important to him.

Politics • April 11, 10:30 PM • 4459 views
Qatar resumes full shipping in the Persian Gulf from April 12

Qatar is resuming daytime shipping for all types of vessels and round-the-clock shipping for fishermen. The decision was made amid US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan.

News of the World • April 11, 09:58 PM • 3766 views
Trump stated that the US has already won, regardless of the outcome of negotiations with Iran

Donald Trump announced the complete defeat of Iran's armed forces by American troops. Negotiations in Islamabad are ongoing, but their outcome is not important.

Politics • April 11, 09:37 PM • 4378 views
US senators call for not extending exceptions to sanctions on Russian oil

A group of senators called on the US Treasury Department to terminate sanctions exemptions for Russia. Due to these relaxations, the aggressor receives an additional $150 million daily.

Economy • April 11, 08:43 PM • 5183 views
Britain says Ukraine could play a useful role regarding the Strait of Hormuz

Britain has assessed Ukrainian UAV technologies as among the best in the world. Kyiv was involved in consultations on protecting shipping from Iran's blockade.

Politics • April 11, 07:46 PM • 13228 views
US-Iran talks on Strait of Hormuz reach 'deadlock' - FT

Iran demands sole control over the Strait of Hormuz and the right to levy fees. The parties exchanged documents and proceeded to the expert level.

News of the World • April 11, 07:14 PM • 16433 views
Satellite imagery provider restricted access to Iran images under US pressure - BBC

Planet Labs has imposed an indefinite delay on the release of images of Iran and neighboring countries. This prevents media from assessing the consequences of military actions.

News of the World • April 11, 06:39 PM • 12731 views
Chaos amid Coachella - netizens complain about mass booking cancellations and exorbitant prices

Bloggers complain about housing cancellations before the Coachella festival and rising prices. Property rentals reach tens of thousands of dollars for a weekend.

News of the World • April 11, 06:10 PM • 23833 views
Russia has been given a signal about the possibility of extending the ceasefire - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that a signal regarding a ceasefire had been conveyed to Russia. The Ukrainian army will act reciprocally and reserves the right to respond.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 06:03 PM • 4425 views
US announces start of Strait of Hormuz mine clearance operation

US destroyers have begun an operation to clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian mines to ensure trade safety. Additional forces and underwater drones will be involved in the operation later.

Economy • April 11, 05:00 PM • 5032 views
Trump said he had "no idea" how talks will go with Iran

The US President confirmed the start of trilateral talks on resolving the war. US military personnel are already preparing equipment for demining the Strait of Hormuz.

News of the World • April 11, 04:40 PM • 3830 views