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Reuters reports that India, one of the world’s largest fertilizer importers, is in talks to increase purchases from Russia, Belarus and Morocco. The reason is supply risks ahead of the summer planting season: the conflict in the…
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France, Germany agree to give next-gen fighter one last chance – POLITICO
A German official told reporters: “Germany and France have agreed to a final attempt at mediation between the industries, to be conducted by experts. Due to the upcoming decisions on the federal budget, a result must be reached by…
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Iran Strikes Major Qatari Plant, Prompting a Surge in Oil Prices
Oil and natural gas prices jumped after Iran responded to an Israeli strike by attacking a major liquefied natural gas complex in Qatar, stoking fears of further supply disruptions.
Brent crude, the…
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Divers find marble treasure from Athens’ Acropolis in Lord Elgin’s shipwrecked brig at the bottom of the Aegean Sea
A marble fragment from the Acropolis of Athens has been found in the remains of a ship that sank in 1802, according to Greece’s Ministry of Culture.
The ship is the Mentor, a brig that went down southeast of the island of Kythira (also spelled…
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Government sources fuel from US, Australia and Russia as LPG shortage worsens
India has begun turning to alternate sources for fuel as tensions in the Middle East start to affect supplies. The government has said it is actively managing the situation, even as concerns rise around LPG availability and global energy…
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Cutting sweet foods doesn’t reduce cravings or improve health
A new clinical trial found that adjusting how sweet a person’s diet is does not affect how much they enjoy sweet foods. Whether people ate more or less sweet-tasting items, their preference for sweetness stayed the same.
The study also found no…
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Ukraine peace talks ‘on hold’ – POLITICO
Negotiations on prisoner swaps would also continue, Peskov said.
He did not provide a reason for why the peace negotiations, which U.S. President Donald Trump launched soon after he entered the White House, have hit a roadblock.
The…
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Israel and Iran attack gas facilities in a major escalation that rattles markets : NPR
President Trump walks to the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., as he returns from Dover Air Force Base in…
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The US plans to send thousands of its troops to the Middle East – Reuters
The US administration is considering sending thousands of American troops to the Middle East to take part in an operation against Iran, according to Reuters.
“The administration of US President Donald Trump is…
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The EU wants to ‘punish’ Orbán for blocking a loan to Ukraine – Politico
EU leaders are considering retaliatory measures and a possible legal action against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for opposing the allocation of a €90 billion loan to Ukraine. This was reported by…
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