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Commissioner Dan JŸrgensen: The EU is in a better position than in 2022, but the scale of the current shock to global oil and gas supplies is greater. Warns against lowering taxes on oil and gas, since that risks keeping demand high, putting pressure on supplies. https://www.…

‘Even the best-case scenario is bad’: EU chief warns of higher gas prices ‘for years’
Supplies of diesel and jet fuel may come under pressure if Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, European energy commissioner fears

Israel carrying out ‘mass expulsion of Palestinians’ in West Bank, UN warns | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/17/israel-carrying-out-mass-expulsion-of-palesti…

Israel carrying out ‘mass expulsion of Palestinians’ in West Bank, UN warns
UN rights office says more than 36,000 Palestinians forcibly displaced in a year due to Israeli settler, army violence.

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No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns as toll hits 80
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/health/article/2026/05/17/no-vaccine-for-latest-ebola-outbreak-dr-congo-warns-as-toll-hits-80_6753524_14.html

Orbšn's Ouster Doesn't Prove His Critics Wrong (James Kirchick/The Free Press)
https://www.thefp.com/p/orbans-ouster-doesnt-prove-his-critics-wrong
http://www.memeorandum.com/260417/p1#a260417p1

“It turns out blaming the blackout on “too many renewables” was like blaming a loss by Real Madrid on having too many non-Spanish players on the pitch.”
https://www.raponline.org/blog/remembering-the-28th-of-a…

Remembering the 28th of April: What You Think You Know About the Iberian Blackout is Probably Wrong
One year ago, shortly after noon on a mild spring day across the Iberian Peninsula, the electric grid collapsed. There were no dramatic satellite photos Michael Hogan explores the complex causes of last April's widespread blackout on the Iberian Peninsula, and what we can learn from them.

One Thing the Raiders Cannot Get Wrong in 2026 Draft https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-one-thing-cannot-get-wrong-2026-draft

"'Dramatic development': Austria warns all but 2 of its 96 glaciers have retreated over last 2 years"
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Climate change is killing off Austria's glaciers. What's at risk?
Soaring temperatures are fuelling the demise of Austria's glaciers, with 'vast implications' for drinking water, power generation, infrastructure and more.

Kristi Noem, months after being ousted from Trump Cabinet, claims China has a ‘thousand-year plan to destroy the United States’ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kristi-noem-warns-china-plan-destroy-us-b2996730.html

Kristi Noem, months after being ousted from Trump Cabinet, claims China has a ‘thousand-year plan to destroy the United States’ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kristi-noem-warns-china-plan-destroy-us-b2996730.html