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Report: World’s coal use creeps to new high in 2022
BERLIN — Coal use across the world is set to reach a new record this year amid persistently high demand…
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Russia unleashes massive missile blitz on Ukraine
Russia has pounded energy facilities across Ukraine with dozens of missiles, killing at least two people, knocking out electricity in…
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Biden boosts relations with Africa with $2bn aid package
US President Joe Biden says he is ‘all in’ on Africa’s future, pledging a further $2 billion (or €1.8 bln) in…
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‘Critical infrastructure hit’ as Russia launches new missile attacks
Russia launched a new barrage of missiles at Ukraine on Friday and air defence systems went into operation across the…
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War in Ukraine: Deadly attack leaves Kherson without power
Russian bombs continue to rain on Kherson, a city recaptured last month by Ukrainian forces. At least two people were…
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Russian mothers alone as mobilisation exiles fathers
Yekaterina Filimonova and her family may not be in danger from Russia’s war in Ukraine, but they have not escaped…
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Weather conditions increasingly allow for offensive action in Ukraine
A recent drop in temperatures to consistently below freezing has allowed the ground in much of Ukraine to solidify, setting…
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U.S. policy makes Ukraine fight by rules Russia doesn’t follow
WASHINGTON — Last week, Ukraine pulled off an audacious military feat: three drone strikes deep inside Russia, one against a target…
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Brittney Griner facing ‘terrible’ life at remote penal colony in Russia
The inmates at IK-2 penal colony rise at 6 a.m. each day for a breakfast of milk porridge, bread and…
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Opec+ holds oil output steady as new sanctions on Russia loom
Opec and its allies left the group’s oil output targets unchanged as it signalled it would assess the impact of…
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