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Gas prices in Europe rise as markets eye Middle East conflict risks
Supply from the region has remained steady so far but there are concerns that passage for vessels through the Strait of Hormuz could be disrupted.
“While no new major developments emerged overnight, concerns persist around LNG shipping disruptions…
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Watch: Smoke billows from Israeli hospital struck by Iranian missile
A missile fired by Iran struck a major hospital in southern Israel and damaged residential buildings near Tel Aviv early Thursday, causing injuries and escalating regional tensions.
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Stephen Fry trending online for comments on J.K. Rowling: ‘She seems to be a lost cause’
Stephen Fry is trending online because the celebrate actor, author, and Harry Potter audiobook narrator reportedly said that J.K. Rowling has been “radicalised by TERFs” and is now “a lost cause” in the transgender rights debate.
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How out-of-context videos mislead social media users on the Israel-Iran conflict
Euroverify has detected several unrelated videos being misleadingly linked to the current conflict online.
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No violations detected in Ukraine’s use of international military aid – Inquiry Commission head
No violations were detected in Ukraine’s use of international military aid, said Oleksandra Ustinova (the Holos faction), head of the Temporary Inquiry Commission of the Verkhovna Rada for Monitoring the Receipt and Use of…
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EU Parliament creates official body to probe NGO funding – POLITICO
“We have long said that not enough is being done to ensure transparency in NGO funding — and we meant it,” said Tomáš Zdechovský, lead EPP lawmaker in the budgetary control committee. The EPP said the working group will count with staff to check all the contracts awarded by the…
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Russia keeps burning through its last tanks — so why isn’t Ukraine winning?
It’s increasingly rare for Russian regiments to organize a large mechanized attack. Running low on armored vehicles but flush with fresh infantry, the Russians increasingly attack on motorcycles, quad bikes … or on foot.
So it’s worth taking note when and where Russians forces roll out…
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Zelensky honors victims of Russian strike on building in Kyiv
President Volodymyr Zelensky honored the memory of those killed in the Russian strike on a building in Kyiv.
The head of state announced this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“Today, I visited the site where a Russian high-explosive missile struck a…
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Trump scoffs at Putin’s offer to mediate in Israel-Iran war – POLITICO
Russia is a close ally of Iran: Tehran supplied Moscow with military drones to strike Ukraine and, in return, has received help with its civilian nuclear program. The Kremlin has also maintained warm relations with Israel, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu frequently visited…
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