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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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Bessent explained the extension of the permit for the sale of Russian oil by the request of 10 poorest countries

The US Treasury Secretary extended the sanctions exemption for Russian oil for 30 days. The decision was made after an appeal from the poorest countries at IMF meetings.

Economy • April 22, 04:14 PM • 3149 views
Two CIA officers died in Mexico after an operation against a drug laboratory

US embassy staff and Mexican officials died after their car fell into a ravine. Mexican authorities are investigating the legality of this operation.

Crimes and emergencies • April 22, 01:53 PM • 4249 views
Trump's deportation policy could undermine Republican chances in midterm congressional elections - poll

A Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that 52% of Americans do not support the harsh immigration policy. This threatens Republicans with the loss of a majority in both chambers.

Politics • April 22, 01:34 PM • 4146 views
Trump's team developed a list of 'naughty' NATO allies - Politico

The White House has developed a ranking of NATO members based on their level of support for the US and defense spending. Countries face troop redeployments and restrictions on arms sales.

News of the World • April 22, 01:18 PM • 4035 views
Iran attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and seized two of them - media

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired on three ships and detained the container ships MSC Francesca and Epaminondas. Oil prices rose amid the escalation.

News of the World • April 22, 12:53 PM • 4533 views
Pistorius presented Germany's first military strategy, focused on leadership in Europe

The German Minister of Defense plans to increase the size of the army to 460,000 personnel. The main goal of the strategy is to counter threats from Russia.

News of the World • April 22, 11:19 AM • 3138 views
Demand for used cars from the USA in Ukraine has fallen - market leaders in 2026 identified

Since the beginning of the year, Ukrainians have purchased 9,467 used cars from the USA with an average age of 7 years. The Ford Escape became the most popular model among gasoline cars.

Economy • April 22, 09:27 AM • 3098 views
Trump extends truce with Iran awaiting Khamenei's response - Axios

The US is awaiting the Iranian Supreme Leader's decision on a new proposal. Debates are ongoing within the Iranian leadership between civilian leaders and hardliners.

News of the World • April 22, 06:18 AM • 3393 views
FIFA unlocks new World Cup ticket sales after adding more expensive categories

FIFA releases additional tickets for all World Cup matches, introducing more expensive front-row seats. Fans are unhappy with the change in categories and rising prices.

Sports • April 22, 05:49 AM • 3033 views
Chinese student detained in US for photographing Doomsday planes

21-year-old Tianrui Liang was detained at New York airport for taking pictures of reconnaissance aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base. The young man pleaded guilty and explained his actions as a hobby.

News of the World • April 22, 05:10 AM • 4381 views
Mexico boosts security at tourist sites after shooting near pyramids ahead of 2026 World Cup

Mexican authorities are increasing the number of National Guard personnel and surveillance cameras following the murder of a tourist in Teotihuacan. The incident occurred ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

News of the World • April 22, 04:50 AM • 3723 views
Trump considers extending shipping waivers to curb oil and gas prices

The Trump administration may extend Jones Act waivers to stabilize oil prices. This would allow foreign vessels to transport fuel between ports.

Economy • April 22, 04:39 AM • 4032 views
IRGC commander threatened to strike oil facilities in Persian Gulf countries

The IRGC will attack the oil facilities of its neighbors if their land is used to attack Iran. The fields of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other countries are under threat.

News of the World • April 22, 04:30 AM • 23318 views
Iran's UN envoy announced possible talks in Pakistan after the lifting of the US blockade

Iran's UN envoy announced readiness for a meeting in Islamabad after the unblocking of ports. Trump continues the naval blockade until an agreement is reached.

Politics • April 22, 04:17 AM • 11542 views
Gold $4723 – prices stabilized after falling amid US truce with IranPhoto

Spot gold prices rose by 0. 1% after Trump's decision to extend the truce with Iran. Silver rose to $76.96 amid expectations of the Fed's policy.

Economy • April 22, 03:14 AM • 4317 views
Oil near $90-99 – prices rise after US extends ceasefire with IranPhoto

Global oil prices are rising amid Trump's decision to extend the truce with Iran while maintaining the blockade. The market remains tense due to restrictions.

Economy • April 22, 02:15 AM • 3980 views
Pentagon cancels mandatory flu vaccination for US military

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the cancellation of mandatory vaccinations for the US military. From now on, flu vaccination for military personnel will be voluntary.

Health • April 22, 01:58 AM • 4204 views
Meta to track employee mouse movements and keystrokes for AI training

Meta is implementing the MCI program to record employee actions in the US. Click data and screenshots will be used to train AI agents.

News of the World • April 22, 01:40 AM • 3657 views
Japan opens arms exports – what does this mean for air defense and the defense of Ukraine's partners?Photo

Japan has updated its defense policy to supply equipment to 17 partner countries. This will allow replenishing global air defense stocks and strengthening Ukraine's allies.

News of the World • April 22, 12:30 AM • 4098 views
US defense budget for 2027 will reach $1.5 trillion, with $750 billion for armaments and missile defense

The Pentagon plans record spending on the navy, air force, and the Iron Dome system. The budget includes the purchase of 85 F-35 fighters and the development of AI.

Economy • April 21, 11:38 PM • 3762 views
Pakistan's PM thanked Trump for extending truce with Iran, Tehran rejected it

Shehbaz Sharif thanked Donald Trump for extending the ceasefire at Islamabad's request. Iran called the decision a ploy to buy time.

Politics • April 21, 10:22 PM • 8500 views
Canada introduces bill for its own space launches to reduce dependence on the US

The Canadian government has introduced a bill to create its own satellite launch capabilities. The first rockets are planned to be launched within two to three years.

News of the World • April 21, 10:16 PM • 3282 views
EU agrees to expand sanctions against Iran over shipping restrictions

EU foreign ministers have agreed on new restrictions against individuals responsible for the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Freedom of navigation is inviolable.

Politics • April 21, 08:59 PM • 5690 views
Trump announced the postponement of the offensive on Iran and the continuation of the ceasefire

The US temporarily maintains a ceasefire with Iran at the request of mediators. Trump is waiting for Iranian leaders to agree on a common internal position.

Politics • April 21, 08:26 PM • 11944 views
Iran finally abandoned negotiations with the US on a new deal - media

Tehran canceled the meeting in Pakistan due to lack of progress and US actions. The decision was conveyed through an intermediary and is not subject to further review.

Politics • April 21, 08:14 PM • 8615 views
Witkoff and Kushner arrive at White House amid uncertainty over Iran talks - media

US special envoys arrived in Washington amid uncertainty over Pakistan meeting. The Trump administration is preparing steps as the truce ends.

News of the World • April 21, 07:02 PM • 8918 views
Pakistan stated that Iran has not yet confirmed its participation in the second round of peace talks with the United States

Pakistan awaits Tehran's response regarding participation in the dialogue before the truce ends. The US plans to send a delegation led by J.D. Vance.

News of the World • April 21, 04:37 PM • 3484 views
World's leading condom manufacturer to sharply raise prices due to war around Iran - Media

The largest manufacturer, Karex, is increasing product costs due to logistical problems and more expensive raw materials. Delivery times for goods to the US and Europe have doubled.

News of the World • April 21, 04:36 PM • 3668 views
Saudi Arabia and Iraq have started a "covert war" over drone attacks - WSJ

Iraqi groups attacked Kuwait airport and facilities in the Persian Gulf. The US warns of new attacks.

News of the World • April 21, 03:16 PM • 7980 views
Trump plans to bomb Iran after truce ends on April 22 - Media

The US President stated that the military is ready to strike Iranian bridges and power plants. He also refused to extend the truce due to "lack of time."

News of the World • April 21, 02:07 PM • 3441 views