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Spain, Portugal reject EU plan to cap natural gas use

The governments of Spain and Portugal have both rejected the proposal by the European Commission's president to establish a mandatory reduction in natural gas use to prepare for a potential cutoff this winter by Russia

The Independent UK

Why have petrol prices soared in 2022 and will they ever go back down?

As the cost of petrol and diesel hit record heights earlier this month, we take a look at why prices have soared in 2022 and whether they will ever go back down

Daily Mirror

Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip ‘not a good idea right now’, says Biden

US military advises against House speaker’s reported trip as president is due to talk to Xi Jinping for first time in four months

The Guardian - UK

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Europe's central bank surprises markets with bigger-than-expected rate hike

The move comes as the eurozone faces record-high inflation and a huge economic blow from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Axios

Russia has lost 15,000 soldiers in Ukraine, claims CIA chief

Washington says that some 45,000 Russian troops have also been injured in the war

The Independent UK

EU plan to curb gas use faces opposition from countries

A European Union proposal that member countries cut gas use by 15% to prepare for possible supply cuts from Russia is facing resistance from governments, throwing into doubt whether they will approve the emergency plan.

Reuters

What is the EU’s gas plan and does it have support of the bloc?

Bloc says rationing is necessary amid Russian ‘blackmail’ but some member states have rejected the proposal.

Al Jazeera

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Russian Justice Ministry asks for Jewish Agency to be dissolved

Russia's Ministry of Justice has requested the liquidation of the Russian branch of the Jewish Agency for Israel, Russian media reported on Thursday.

Reuters

‘Everything is fine’: Kremlin dismisses Putin illness rumours

As speculation rises, Russia says 69-year-old is in good health as CIA chief sees no evidence to back up rumours.

Al Jazeera

EU imposes sanctions on Russian motorcycle club and pro-Putin actors

Ukrainian leader dismisses latest measures, also targeting Russian gold and major bank, as ‘not enough’

The Guardian - UK

Moscow says US must respect Russian law in Griner case

The spokesperson for Russia’s Foreign Ministry says the United States has shown disrespect for Russian law by characterizing basketball star Brittney Griner’s jailing on drug charges as “wrongful detention.”

The Independent UK

Ukrainian Fighter Pilots Prowl Skies And Launch Missiles At Enemy Targets

Ukrainian fighter pilots conducted sorties over the embattled country and fired missiles at enemy targets, as can be seen from these cockpit-view images.

Zenger

Putin’s visit turns Tehran into 'the global capital of diplomacy'

Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent trip to Tehran, during which he met Iranian leader Ebrahim Raisi and Turkish President Recep Erdogan, was largely ignored by western media. But news outlets in Russia, Turkey and Iran itself gave the meeting front-page prominence.

Radio France Internationale

Russia pounds major Ukrainian city after expanding war aims

Ukrainian officials say Russian shelling pounded a densely populated area in the country's second-largest city

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The Independent UK

‘Everything is fine with his health’: CIA and Kremlin dismiss claims Putin is ill

CIA director William Burns joked that Putin is ‘too healthy’

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kremlin Says Putin Is Fine, Denying Health Rumors

The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was in good health, dismissing what it called false reports he was unwell. "Everything is fine with his health," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in reply to a question at his daily briefing, Reuters reported.

Reuters

Kremlin says Russia is reliable gas supplier, blames Europe for problems

The Kremlin said on Thursday that all difficulties with the supply of Russian natural gas to Europe were caused by Western restrictions, after a major gas pipeline was restarted at below capacity following maintenance.

Reuters

Russia pumps Nord Stream gas to Europe again - but it's not enough

Russia resumed pumping gas via its biggest pipeline to Europe on Thursday after a 10-day outage, allaying some of Europe's immediate supply fears but not enough to end the threat of rationing to cope with potential winter shortages.

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Reuters

UK boosts arms supply to Ukraine with more anti-tank weapons

Britain will send scores of artillery guns and more than 1,600 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine in the latest supply of Western arms to help bolster the country's defence against Russia, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Thursday.

The Guardian - US

‘She’s one of us’: Curry and Rapinoe urge action on Griner detention at ESPYs

Prominent US sports stars showed their support for Olympic champion Brittney Griner, who is currently detained in Russia on drug charges

WEKU

Italy heads to an early election after Prime Minister Mario Draghi's coalition fails

Italy's president accepted Premier Mario Draghi's resignation and decided there was no possibility for cobbling together another government following the rapid collapse of the ruling coalition.

Daily Mirror

Polar bear pleads for help from humans after getting tongue stuck in tin can

The wild animal wandered into a village in northern Russia desperate from human help after getting its tongue stuck in a tin of condensed milk left unable to eat or drink

Bangkok Post

War in Ukraine: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine:

The Conversation

Ukraine war: hope for the best, prepare for the worst – Europe sweats over the future of Russia's gas supply

The invasion of Ukraine on February 24 and the nearly five months of war that have followed have reminded many European countries of the stark reality of their energy dependence on Russia. For ten days, western Europe has sweated on the resumption of gas supplies through the Nord Stream 1…

The Independent UK

Russian gas supplies resume to Europe through Nord Stream 1 pipeline

The resumption of natural gas comes amid fears Vladimir Putin will cut European supplies

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