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Breaking News | News | RussiaRussia welcomes arrival of oil tanker in Cuba after Trump softens approach to U.S. blockade
The Kremlin on Monday welcomed the arrival of a Russian-flagged oil tanker to Cuba, saying energy supplies to the fuel-starved island had been discussed with the U.S. ahead of its delivery. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow considered it its duty to help Cuba, according to Russian state news outlet RIA Novosti. He added that…
India to surpass China as most populous country: Will this help or hinder the nation?
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Breaking News | News | UkraineBiden makes surprise Ukraine visit, signaling strong US support in fight against Russia
President Joe Biden is in Europe to meet with NATO allies in Poland. LONDON and KYIV — President Joe Biden on Monday made an unannounced visit to war-torn Ukraine, arriving in Kyiv as the United States signals its ongoing support ahead of the anniversary of Russia’s invasion. Biden planned to meet for extended discussions with President…
rump announces 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico will take effect at midnight: ‘They’re all set’
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Monday that Canada and Mexico have “no room left” for talks to avoid a new 25% tariff — with the duty set to begin at midnight alongside a new 20% tariff on Chinese goods. “On the tariffs, is there any room left for Canada and Mexico to make a deal before midnight?”…


