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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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Hegseth stated that any peace deal with Iran would be "good and beneficial"

The Pentagon chief declared readiness for a deal with Iran on the condition of renouncing nuclear weapons. Trump is in no hurry and demands security guarantees.

Politics • May 30, 10:32 AM • 5471 views
US Court prohibits renaming Kennedy Center after Trump

A US court has prohibited Trump from renaming the Kennedy Center and closing it for renovations. All mentions of the new name must be removed within two weeks.

News of the World • May 30, 09:59 AM • 5090 views
Iran may have shot down a U.S. F-15 with a Chinese missile - NBC News

An American F-15E over Iran was likely shot down by a Chinese missile. The U.S. is investigating the provision of radars and technical support to Tehran by the PRC.

News of the World • May 30, 04:31 AM • 18187 views
The US and China exchanged expulsions of journalists shortly after Trump's visit to Beijing

The Trump administration revoked the visa of a Xinhua journalist following the expulsion of a NYT correspondent from China. The publication urged both countries to reconsider the decision.

Politics • May 30, 03:38 AM • 5622 views
U.S. Commander Held Rare Meeting with Cuban Military in Guantanamo

General Francis Donovan discussed security with Cuban military officials near the Guantanamo base. The talks took place against the backdrop of increasing sanctions pressure from Washington.

Politics • May 30, 03:17 AM • 5320 views
Airlines warn of chaos due to potential international flight restrictions in the US

The US may restrict international flights at major airports due to a conflict over migration. Airlines are warning of chaos in logistics chains.

Economy • May 30, 02:39 AM • 6491 views
US announces seizure of $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency

The US has taken control of Iranian crypto wallets worth approximately one billion dollars. The asset owners may not have even noticed the loss of access to the funds.

Economy • May 30, 01:56 AM • 5220 views
Trump held a closed-door meeting on the Iran nuclear deal and a ceasefire, but no decision has been reached

Trump discussed Tehran's nuclear program and a ceasefire with advisors. No official decision has been released following the two-hour meeting.

Politics • May 30, 12:38 AM • 5399 views
Transit through the Strait of Hormuz grows thanks to US support and hopes for a truce - media

Shipping is recovering thanks to consultations with the US and news of a possible truce. A quarter of the previously blocked vessels have already left the region.

News of the World • May 29, 11:56 PM • 6557 views
Former high-ranking CIA official accused of misappropriating 300 gold bars worth over $40 million

A former CIA official has been accused of misappropriating 300 gold bars worth 40 million dollars. He also lied for years about his education and military service.

News of the World • May 29, 11:16 PM • 4679 views
New head of the Chaldean Catholic Church takes office in Baghdad

Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako has officially headed the Chaldean Catholic Church in Baghdad. He replaced Emmanuel III Delly amidst a mass exodus of Christians from Iraq.

News of the World • May 29, 10:17 PM • 4278 views
Lula criticized the US for designating Brazilian groups as terrorist organizations

Lula criticized the US for designating the CV and PCC groups as terrorist organizations. The President called on Washington to respect Brazil's sovereignty.

News of the World • May 29, 09:37 PM • 4036 views
US threatened strikes on Iranian mine-laying vessels in the Strait of Hormuz

US Central Command has announced its readiness to strike Iranian vessels for mining the waters. The military has already attacked the first targets.

News of the World • May 29, 08:59 PM • 4390 views
Putin's alliance threatens Armenia with suspension of membership over course toward European Union

EAEU countries demand Armenia hold a referendum to choose between the union and the EU. A report on the consequences of suspending Yerevan's membership will be prepared by December.

Politics • May 29, 08:21 PM • 5004 views
Iranian official states that a deal with the US has not yet been reached

The US and Iran are discussing the terms of an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz. Currently, the parties are focused on ending the war, but a final agreement has not yet been reached.

News of the World • May 29, 06:46 PM • 8802 views
UN Secretary-General hopes diplomacy regarding Iran will end the conflict and open the Strait of Hormuz

UN Secretary-General hopes for the success of diplomacy and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump is preparing a final decision regarding the previous agreement with Iran.

News of the World • May 29, 06:28 PM • 8577 views
Trump outlines four critical conditions for Iran ahead of final decision on deal

Trump demands Iran renounce nuclear weapons and open the Strait of Hormuz. The US President is preparing a final decision regarding a peace agreement with Tehran.

News of the World • May 29, 06:01 PM • 6970 views
Rubio met with Pakistan's Foreign Minister amid Trump's statements regarding the Iran deal

Ishaq Dar and Marco Rubio discussed Trump's new deal with Iran. The US thanked Pakistan for its key mediation in ensuring peace in the region.

Politics • May 29, 05:43 PM • 7974 views
Japan to send four military personnel to NATO headquarters for Ukraine mission

Four Japanese military personnel will work at NATO headquarters in Germany to support Ukraine. The mission will help Japan gain experience in modern warfare.

News of the World • May 29, 02:55 PM • 3770 views
NATO conducts large-scale exercises in Finland amid rising drone activity

In Finland, 9,000 NATO troops are practicing the creation of a 'drone wall. ' The Northern Star exercises are taking place 30 kilometers from the Russian border.

News of the World • May 29, 02:42 PM • 3877 views
The war is exhausting US arsenals – why replenishing missile stockpiles will take years and what it means for Ukraine

The war with Iran has depleted US missile arsenals, and their recovery will take years. The shortage of Patriot and Tomahawk systems will persist until 2031.

News of the World • May 29, 02:16 PM • 96993 views
Twice beyond the Arctic Circle and international ocean research: icebreaker "Noosfera" completes record-breaking seasonPhoto

The vessel returned to Cape Town after seven months of operation and 18 crossings of the Drake Passage. For the first time, scientists conducted research beyond the Arctic Circle.

Society • May 29, 12:23 PM • 4408 views
Sweden joins the Freya pan-European anti-ballistic shield project - Zelenskyy

Sweden has joined the Freya project to protect Europe's skies. Ukraine is developing its own ballistics and an independent missile interception system.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 10:51 AM • 68959 views
US condemns "reckless incursion" into Romania following Russian drone strike

US Ambassador Matthew Whitaker condemned the Russian drone strike on a house in Romania. The attack in Galați resulted in injuries; the US pledges to defend NATO territories.

Politics • May 29, 08:37 AM • 4085 views
What is celebrated in Ukraine and the world on May 29

The world marks the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, Everest Day, and World Digestive Health Day. The Church honors Theodosia of Tyre, and in daily life, Biscuit Day is celebrated.

Society • May 29, 03:59 AM • 6979 views
Key Asian Defense Conference Kicks Off in Singapore

The Shangri-La Dialogue on Asian security has commenced in Singapore. Vietnamese President To Lam and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address the forum.

News of the World • May 29, 03:17 AM • 3348 views
Gold prices rose to $4,495 per ounce following news of a possible extension of the truce between the U.S. and IranPhoto

The price of gold rose to $4,495 amid agreements between the U. S. and Iran on a truce. President Trump is expected to give final approval to the 60-day deal.

Economy • May 29, 02:58 AM • 3974 views
Pope Leo XIV stated that the "just war" theory no longer corresponds to modern times

In a new encyclical, Pope Leo XIV called the doctrine of just war obsolete. The Pontiff calls for diplomacy and forgiveness to resolve conflicts.

Society • May 29, 01:56 AM • 6237 views
The US has imposed new sanctions against the sale of Iranian oil

The US restrictions targeted eight vessels and over 15 companies from Hong Kong and Dubai. The sanctions aim to cut off Iran's revenue used for military reconstruction.

Economy • May 29, 12:37 AM • 5210 views
In Volgograd, a drone struck near one of the key enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex

In Volgograd, a drone damaged a building two kilometers from the Titan-Barrikady defense enterprise. The plant produces launchers for Yars and Iskander missiles.

News of the World • May 28, 11:52 PM • 26111 views