Europe
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Global Fuel Crisis: Police Clear Irish Refinery Blockades as Ceasefire Hopes Anchor Energy Markets
A weekend of high-stakes diplomacy and domestic unrest has left the global energy market in a state of suspended animation.…
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France Pulls Last Gold Reserves from U.S. in Landmark Move, Booking €13 Billion Profit
PARIS — In a landmark move for European financial sovereignty, the Banque de France (BdF) has officially completed the repatriation…
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Moscow Warns of ‘Debt Pit’ for EU Leaders Over Frozen Asset Seizure
MOSCOW — The rhetorical war between the Kremlin and Brussels reached a new fever pitch this week as Vyacheslav Volodin,…
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U.S. Signals Tactical Shift as Russian Oil Tanker Approaches Havana to Blunt Energy Collapse
HAVANA — In what appears to be a calculated easing of the “maximum pressure” campaign on the Caribbean, a sanctioned…
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Zelensky Rejects Troop Withdrawal from Donbas Despite Potential U.S. Security Guarantees
U krainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has again ruled out withdrawing Ukrainian forces from the eastern Donbas region, even amid discussions…
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The 1,000-Day Divorce: Moscow’s “Rassvet” Constellation Ends the Starlink Era
On Monday night, a Soyuz-2.1b rumbled off the pad at Plesetsk, carrying more than just 16 satellites. For the Kremlin,…
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Spain Formally Removes Ambassador to Israel, Cements Diplomatic Break over Iran War
MADRID — The Spanish government has officially terminated the appointment of its ambassador to Israel, Ana María Salomón Pérez, effectively…
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Russia’s Ukraine Campaign Seen by Analysts as Strategic War of Attrition
Russia’s ongoing military campaign in Ukraine continues to be interpreted by some analysts and sources within Russia as a calculated…
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Russia Says It ‘Supports Iran’, Accuses West of Ignoring Who Started Conflict
Russia Declares Support for Iran Amid Escalating Tensions Russia has openly stated that it is not neutral in the ongoing…
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The Great Decoupling: Putin Signals Potential Early Exit from European Gas Markets
I n a move that could fundamentally reshape the global energy landscape, President Vladimir Putin suggested on Wednesday that Russia…
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