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International Energy Agency warns Europe may run out of jet fuel within 6 weeks amid Iran war
Energy official warns of further impacts to Europe from supply shortages stemming from the U.S.-Iran conflict.
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UK investigating reports migrants pretended to be gay, victims of abuse for asylum claims
The probe was sparked by reporting from the BBC which found individuals and organizations coach migrants on how to file false claims to avoid losing their legal status.
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Chinese GDP growth stronger than expected, fueled by state infrastructure spending
The Chinese GDP growth appears in large part to be fueled by government spending on infrastructure as its domestic economy remains plagued by low consumer spending.
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Leftist coalition wins most seats but no party wins majority in French election; turmoil projected
It is now expected to take weeks of political jockeying and deal making to determine who will be the new prime minister and lead the National Assembly.
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Hungarian PM Orban faces criticism for visit with Putin, calls it 'first steps toward peace'
Critics say this could "undermine Ukraine’s call for more support.”
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Hungary’s Orban marches to own beat, dismaying some in EU. His Putin meeting is latest move
The consensus of the EU and the U.S. is to allow Zelensky to set the terms that would need to be met before agreeing to a ceasefire.
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Hamas approves ceasefire deal, but demands 'written guarantees' for Israel negotiations
Those moderating would be Egyptian and Qatari mediators and Hamas said they would need a vow from Israel not to continue fighting.
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NATO expected to lay out plan to prepare Ukraine for membership during upcoming summit
This is not a plan for direct membership in NATO, but is a plan to ensure Ukraine can assume responsibilities if it eventually joins.
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Moderate wins Iran’s presidential race, promises to warm relations with West
Masoud Pezeshkian was declared the winner over hard-liner Saeed Jalili by about 3 million votes.
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Iran holding runoff presidential election after initial low turnout in first round
The first election between hard-liner Saeed Jalili against reformist Masoud Pezeshkian had the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic’s history.
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Labour leader Keir Starmer officially becomes UK prime minister
Starmer received the blessing of King Charles III to form a government in a ceremony known as the “kissing of hands."
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While some of Europe tilts right, British voters turn left to Labour Party and a new prime minister
Labour Leader Keir Starmer poised to become Britain's next prime minister.
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Netanyahu says there will be blood on heads of those who harm Israel
"In the midst of the difficult campaign against Lebanon, we established a principle - whoever harms us will have blood on his head," Netanyahu wrote on the social media platform, X.