As Ukrainian troops race forward in what appears to be an unexpectedly successful counteroffensive in the northeastern Kharkiv region, locals
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Germany’s Scholz slams calls for an EU price cap on gas imports
BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday criticized a proposal to cap the price on all gas imports to
Putin won’t attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, says Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Peskov
Boris Johnson leads former prime ministers in heartfelt tribute to ‘Elizabeth the Great’
LONDON — Boris Johnson paid a heartfelt tribute to “Elizabeth the Great,” as a host of former prime ministers mourned

In occupied Ukraine, a letter in chalk symbolizes resistance
When it comes to resisting Russian occupation, Ukrainians are even turning to a difference in the alphabet of the two

EU countries split on von der Leyen’s energy crisis ideas
The European Commission blindsided member country governments with five ideas for tackling the energy emergency on Wednesday, and reaction by
Von der Leyen announced five ‘immediate’ moves to tame EU energy prices
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday announced five “immediate measures” the EU could take to tackle the
Troubles and hopes of a digital ‘rentrée’
The concept of ‘la rentrée’ is one that refers to going back to school after a well-earned summer break. It

Not easy being green: Rutte’s climate agenda falters amid Dutch farmer backlash
The Dutch government is losing the battle to reduce its agricultural emissions, highlighting just how hard it is to square