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The United States warns that North Korea may receive Biden with nuclear and missile tests

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WASHINGTON/SEOUL, May 18 (Reuters) – U.S. intelligence has shown that there may be a North Korean nuclear test, a long-range missile test, or both, before, during, or after President Joe Biden’s trip to South Korea and Japan that begins this week. . US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Wednesday. The White House said … Read more

Russia says more Ukrainian fighters have surrendered in Mariupol

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Ukrainian soldiers, many of whom were wounded, moved to Russian-controlled towns The United States reopens the Kyiv embassy Ukraine says saboteurs targeted a Russian armored train Kyiv/MARIPOL, Ukraine, May 19 (Reuters) – Nearly 700 additional Ukrainian fighters have surrendered in Russia-controlled Mariupol, Moscow said, as it consolidated major gains in the south, while the United … Read more

Russia uses new laser weapons in Ukraine and Zelensky mocks ‘wonderful weapon’

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Russia indulges in its own secret laser arsenal Zelensky sarcastically compares the use of lasers to the Nazis’ wondrous weapons Satellites 1,500 km away can go blind LONDON (Reuters) – Russia said on Wednesday it was using a new generation of powerful lasers in Ukraine to incinerate drones and deploying some of Moscow’s secret weapons … Read more

Stocks fell on growth fears, and the US dollar rose

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Stocks fall as fear of inflation drives uncertainty Inflation in the UK is up to 9% and in Canada it is up to 6.8% Germany’s two-year yield hit its highest level in 2011 on the back of the European Central Bank’s interest rate hike bets NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks fell and the dollar … Read more

Yellen: It is not legal for the United States to seize official Russian assets

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that the United States had no legal authority to seize Russian Central Bank assets frozen over its invasion of Ukraine, but was in talks with U.S. partners about ways to make Russia. Pay the bill for post-war reconstruction in Ukraine began. Yellen also said that a special license … Read more

Facts: How the EU plans to abandon Russia’s fossil fuels

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Pictures of solar panels are taken at a solar park in Saelices, Spain, May 11, 2022. The image was taken with a drone. Photograph: Guillermo Martinez/Reuters Register now to get free unlimited access to Reuters.com Register (Reuters) – The European Union published plans on Wednesday to end its dependence on Russian gas, oil and coal … Read more