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Son of deposed Shah calls on Trump to 'end the regime' in Iran
Reza Pahlavi said that Iranian protests have intensified after Donald Trump's signals of possible US military intervention and called on Washington to act decisively.
Trump announces $100bn investment in Venezuela's oil sector
Donald Trump's administration plans to attract at least $100bn of investment from major oil companies in Venezuela. Negotiations on market access will be conducted exclusively by the US government.
Russia's war against Ukraine is on a par with World War II for the USSR in terms of duration
Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine has lasted for 1418 days, which is the same length as the Great Patriotic War. During this time, Russia has used thousands of drones, bombs and missiles against Ukrainian cities.
Trump announces the US intention to limit the influence of China and Russia in Venezuela and Greenland
US President Donald Trump has said that Washington is seeking to make Venezuela an ally and will not allow China and Russia to increase their presence in Venezuela and Greenland.
Trump administration considers financial payments to Greenlanders to persuade them to ally with the US
The White House is discussing the possibility of one-time payments to Greenlanders as part of plans to secede from Denmark and potentially join the United States.
Trump announces preparation of US ground operations against drug cartels in Mexico
US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to launch US ground operations against drug cartels in Mexico, claiming that they are responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths in the US every year.
Almost 3,000 people evacuated in the Philippines due to the activation of Mayon volcano
The Philippines declared the third level of alert due to the Mayon volcano. More than 2,800 people were evacuated from the danger zone, and hundreds more left their homes voluntarily.
Poland is preparing to hand over MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine after technical consultations
The transfer of Polish MiG-29s to Ukraine has already been agreed. The parties are completing technical consultations on the exchange of technological information. Deliveries may begin in February.
Mass protests in Minneapolis over fatal shooting of ICE agent
In Minneapolis, tens of thousands of people protested after a 37-year-old woman was shot by an ICE agent amid a large-scale deportation operation by the US authorities.
Britain plans to build Nightfall ballistic missiles for Ukraine with a range of over 480 km
The UK is developing long-range Nightfall ballistic missiles with a 200kg warhead for Ukraine, while simultaneously preparing troops for possible deployment after the ceasefire.
Kubilius calls on the EU to create a standing army of 100,000 troops and a European Security Council
The European Union should consider creating its own standing army of 100,000 troops and a European Security Council to be ready to replace the US contingent and make defence decisions faster, European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius has said.
Trump threatens to cut off support to Cuba and calls for a deal with the US
US President Donald Trump has said that Cuba will no longer receive oil and financial support from the outside and should conclude an agreement with Washington as soon as possible. His statement came against the backdrop of a new tough US policy towards Cuba and Venezuela.