Drought inflicting ‘severe impacts’ on EU energy production, as Putin tightens squeeze on gas

Ongoing drought is wreaking damage on the European Union’s energy generation, its drought agency warned today, just as the bloc braces for power blackouts in winter as Russia squeezes its gas supply.

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Nuclear deal moves closer as US says Iran has ‘finally crossed the Rubicon’

Iran has dropped some of its main demands on resurrecting a deal to rein in Tehran’s nuclear program, including its insistence that international inspectors close some probes of its atomic program, bringing the possibility of an agreement closer, a sen…

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Serbia Threatens To Enter Kosovo Amid Balkans War Fears

Europe faced a potential new war in the Balkans as Serbia’s president threatened to move into neighboring Kosovo if the NATO military alliance failed to “do their job.”

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World must ‘walk away’ from Iran nuclear talks, Lapid tells Western leaders

The time has come for Western powers to walk away from talks with Iran on returning to the nuclear deal, top Israeli officials are telling their counterparts in Washington and in European capitals.

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France Fights Huge Blaze As Deadly Wildfires And Heat Spread In Europe

France has become the latest European nation to appeal for international help to respond to a massive southwestern wildfire that officials say has already destroyed nearly 7,000 hectares or 17,300 acres of forest. French President Emmanuel Macron said …

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Millions Flee As Tensions Rise Over Nuclear Power Plant

The United Nations refugee agency UNHCR said Tuesday that more than 10.5 million people had fled war-torn Ukraine, where the threat of a nuclear disaster looms.

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