Getty ImagesA French nuclear plant temporarily shut down on Monday due to a “massive and unpredictable presence of jellyfish” in its filters, its operator said.
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World’s largest wealth fund rolls back Israeli investments over West Bank, Gaza concerns
Norway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, said Monday that it was selling off its stakes in some Israeli companies and terminating all contracts with Israeli asset managers handling investments over the situation…
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Europe Is Losing a War Against Reality – Commentary Magazine
In an era of contested realities, we should mark clearly the moments when questions have been resolved and the facts are revealed.
Three days ago, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the following in an interview: “Talks with Hamas fell apart on…
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Who Deserves Credit for the Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace Deal?
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP HOSTED Armenian President Nikol Pashinyan and…
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Who was the Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israel in Gaza?
AFP via Getty ImagesFive Al Jazeera journalists were killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza City on Sunday – among them 28-year-old correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who had reported prominently on the war since its outset.
The other four Al Jazeera…
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Norway’s sovereign wealth fund sells its shares in 11 Israeli companies
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has sold its shares in 11 Israeli companies, its managers said Monday, a move they said reduces its holdings in the country against the backdrop of…
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France swelters under a heat wave as fire crews guard smoldering vineyards
PARIS — A blistering heatwave gripped southwest France on Monday, sending thermometers soaring to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) in parts of the Charente and Aude.
In Aude, a patchwork of vineyards and Mediterranean scrubland, hundreds of…
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Trump Aims to End Ukraine Conflict in Historic Meeting with Putin
The purpose of the upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin is to stop the conflict in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump declared.
“I will tell him: ‘You must stop this war,’” Trump said.
The U.S. president called the…