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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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Pakistan's PM announces ceasefire violation in the Middle East

Shehbaz Sharif called on the parties to observe a two-week ceasefire. Israel continues its operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon despite calls for diplomacy.

Politics • April 8, 10:06 PM • 13045 views
Trump sends Vance and Kushner to Iran talks in Pakistan

J. D. Vance will lead the American delegation in Islamabad to discuss peace. Iran reports low trust and violations of terms even before the meeting begins.

Politics • April 8, 08:59 PM • 11988 views
Dollar rate falls to monthly low due to US-Iran truce

The American currency depreciated amid news of a ceasefire. The euro and pound showed rapid growth relative to the US dollar.

Economy • April 8, 08:28 PM • 12253 views
Three out of ten points violated even before the start of peace talks - Iran's parliament speaker made a harsh statement

Iran's parliament speaker announced the violation of three points of agreements by the United States. A bilateral ceasefire and negotiations are currently deemed inappropriate.

Politics • April 8, 07:54 PM • 12723 views
Orban sees nothing special in his 'mouse' and 'lion' conversation with Putin

The Hungarian Prime Minister called friendly communication with Putin a common formula and denied wiretapping opponents. He hopes that the special services are looking for the source of the recording leak.

Politics • April 8, 07:32 PM • 5803 views
Zelenskyy expects the return of sanctions lifted from Russia during the Gulf War

The President supported diplomacy with Iran due to its positive impact on energy markets. Lower oil prices and the unblocking of the strait will limit Russia's revenues.

Economy • April 8, 07:19 PM • 5668 views
Trump likely to discuss US withdrawal from NATO with Rutte - White House

The White House spokeswoman confirmed Trump's plans to raise the issue of withdrawal from the Alliance. The reason is dissatisfaction with allies' spending and support against Iran.

News of the World • April 8, 06:32 PM • 9375 views
White House calls two-week ceasefire with Iran a US victory

In 38 days, the US destroyed Iran's defense base and Tehran's ability to produce weapons. Trump announced a two-week suspension of attacks after successful actions.

News of the World • April 8, 05:51 PM • 4594 views
Kremlin tries to circumvent sanctions through crypto payments in Africa - CPD

Moscow is introducing stablecoins in Nigeria and Zimbabwe through the A7 platform. The system is linked to Promsvyazbank for hidden settlements, bypassing SWIFT.

News of the World • April 8, 05:16 PM • 4140 views
Bahrain opens airspace amid US-Iran ceasefire

Bahrain's only civilian airport resumes operations after a prolonged closure. The decision was made amid a declared two-week truce between the countries.

News of the World • April 8, 05:07 PM • 4541 views
US and Iranian delegations to arrive in Pakistan on Friday for peace talks

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a meeting of US and Iranian delegations in Islamabad. The talks are intended to solidify a two-week ceasefire and prevent a new war.

News of the World • April 8, 04:47 PM • 6975 views
Trump stated that Israeli strikes on Lebanon are "not included" in the temporary ceasefire

Donald Trump stated that attacks on Hezbollah are not included in the two-week truce. In response, Iran banned tankers from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • April 8, 04:20 PM • 5526 views
Iran accused Israel of violating the truce and announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

Iran banned the passage of tankers due to Israeli attacks on Lebanon. After the truce was announced, two vessels were allowed to pass safely through the strait.

News of the World • April 8, 04:00 PM • 4292 views
China announced "its own efforts" in pushing for a ceasefire between the US and Iran

Beijing confirmed diplomatic steps to de-escalate the conflict after the announcement of a truce. Trump noted China's role in reaching agreements with Iran.

Politics • April 8, 03:53 PM • 5861 views
Vance may not participate in Iran talks due to security concerns - Trump

Donald Trump announced ceasefire talks in Iran involving Kushner and Witkoff. J.D. Vance may miss the meeting due to security concerns.

News of the World • April 8, 03:49 PM • 3872 views
Strait of Hormuz open after truce with Iran – Pentagon

The Pentagon confirmed the resumption of civilian shipping through the strategic route. The first vessels have already passed through the strait after agreements were reached.

News of the World • April 8, 03:07 PM • 3872 views
Aviation and tourism industries see no immediate relief after ceasefire with Iran

A two-week ceasefire helped airline stocks rise, but fuel shortages will last for months. The cost of flights will remain high.

Economy • April 8, 02:57 PM • 5402 views
Russia's oil revenues increased to their highest level since the start of the war in Ukraine - media

Rising prices and demand due to the conflict in the Middle East have record-high increased Russia's profits. Ukrainian drone strikes on ports are hindering budget replenishment.

Economy • April 8, 02:54 PM • 3782 views
US announces intention to remove Iran's nuclear materials under truce terms

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth stated that the removal of Tehran's nuclear stockpiles is mandatory. The US is prepared to use force if voluntary surrender is refused.

Politics • April 8, 02:51 PM • 3563 views
US ready to resume hostilities if truce with Iran fails

Dan Kaine stated that US forces are fully combat-ready after a pause in the conflict. The military remains in position to monitor the terms of the truce with Iran.

News of the World • April 8, 02:32 PM • 3035 views
Pentagon Chief Hegset Declares US Victory, But Acknowledges Iran's Retained Potential

Pete Hegset declared the destruction of Iran's military potential after Operation "Epic Fury. " Tehran retained some drones, but lost its control system.

Politics • April 8, 02:14 PM • 3467 views
White House says "nothing final" on Iran talks amid plans for April 10 meeting

The Trump administration is considering an in-person meeting in Pakistan on April 10. The delegation may include J.D. Vance and Jared Kushner.

News of the World • April 8, 02:09 PM • 3392 views
Putin supplies military equipment to Madagascar to expand influence in Africa - Bloomberg

Russia has supplied Madagascar with combat helicopters and trucks to strengthen relations. This gives the Kremlin access to valuable metal deposits and oil routes.

Politics • April 8, 01:34 PM • 3615 views
Iran to demand crypto payment for tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz - FT

Tehran has set a fee of $1 per barrel of oil for vessels. Payment in cryptocurrency is intended to protect transactions from tracking and sanctions.

Economy • April 8, 01:28 PM • 3840 views
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on all countries supplying weapons to Iran

Donald Trump has threatened immediate tariffs on all imports from states supplying weapons to Iran. The mechanism for implementing this threat currently remains unknown.

Politics • April 8, 12:54 PM • 3686 views
Trump proposes securing Strait of Hormuz in 'joint venture' with Iran

Donald Trump is considering creating a joint venture with Iran for shipping security. Despite the truce, hundreds of vessels are stranded in the Persian Gulf.

News of the World • April 8, 12:19 PM • 7475 views
US success in the Middle East could accelerate the end of the war in Ukraine - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expects decisive pressure from Washington on Moscow, following the example of actions in the eastern region. Ukraine is escalating systemic strikes on Russian military facilities.

Politics • April 8, 12:12 PM • 3772 views
Ukraine awaits Trump's envoys - the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced openness to a visit and continued work on security guarantees with the United States

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the validity of the invitation for Trump's representatives to Kyiv. The teams of Ukraine and the United States are jointly working to strengthen the security document.

Politics • April 8, 11:55 AM • 45913 views
Iran reports attack on refinery, Kuwait on oil and energy facilities - Middle East continues to report shelling despite truceVideo

Despite a two-week ceasefire agreement, Iran, as Tehran stated, was attacked at a refinery on Lavan Island, and Kuwait reported 31 drones. Israel continues airstrikes on Lebanon.

News of the World • April 8, 11:35 AM • 3497 views
MFA reacted to Vance's statement on Ukraine - urged not to take words out of context

MFA spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi urged not to react emotionally to the words of the US Vice President. The statements were made during the election campaign under pressure from journalists.

Politics • April 8, 11:32 AM • 10273 views