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Ukraine worries about ‘losing the Americans’ as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East
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Ukraine worries about ‘losing the Americans’ as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East

Ukraine does not “want to lose the Americans” while they are “without question, currently more focused on the Middle East,”…
He returned home as a war hero. Behind closed doors, he became a tyrant
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He returned home as a war hero. Behind closed doors, he became a tyrant

Kyiv  —  Alisa still remembers the first time her husband hurt her. On leave from the front lines in eastern…
Belgian synagogue damaged in blast considered antisemitic act
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Belgian synagogue damaged in blast considered antisemitic act

Liège, Belgium Reuters  —  An explosion hit a synagogue in the Belgian city of Liège early on Monday in what…
Huge fire in Scotland triggers train chaos, partial collapse of historic building
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Huge fire in Scotland triggers train chaos, partial collapse of historic building

A massive fire near one of Scotland’s busiest train stations has engulfed a historic building in Glasgow, causing it to…
The Lamborghini Theory
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The Lamborghini Theory

It’s appropriate that I first heard of the “Lamborghini Theory” of political power in an Italian restaurant. I’m not sure…
Hungary’s $82 million bank transit swoop deepens spat with Ukraine
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Hungary’s $82 million bank transit swoop deepens spat with Ukraine

Reuters  —  Hungary said on Friday it had ⁠detained seven Ukrainians carrying around $82 million in cash and gold on…
When Russia invaded Ukraine, gas went to $5 a gallon. Is this time different?
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When Russia invaded Ukraine, gas went to $5 a gallon. Is this time different?

Four years ago, Russia attacked Ukraine, and oil shot up 50 percent in a matter of weeks, north of $100…
Spanish government responds to Trump’s trade threats
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Spanish government responds to Trump’s trade threats

The Spanish government responded to US President Donald Trump’s threat to reduce trade between Washington and Madrid, stating, “The United…
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