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In Ukraine, land mines left by Russian forces pose a deadly threat

By Gerry Doyle, Han Huang and Jackie Gu (Reuters) – As Ukrainian forces slowly push ahead with their 2023 counteroffensive after more than a year of shifting battle lines, the country’s military and civilians face a deadly problem: land mines,

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Eni Outlook on Track Despite Profit Slide

Eni said its adjusted operating profit fell to €3.4 billion in the second quarter on sales that dropped 38%, as weaker market prices took their toll, but the company maintained its full-year production and profit targets while trimming its outlook

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Israeli expat boots Israeli ambassador from his Berlin cafe

Avi Berg bashes envoy Ron Prosor for ‘invalid and manipulative policy, which claims that any criticism of Israel is antisemitic’

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Israeli expat boots Israeli ambassador from his Berlin cafe

Avi Berg bashes envoy Ron Prosor for ‘invalid and manipulative policy, which claims that any criticism of Israel is antisemitic’

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Alaska man gets 18 months in prison after vandalizing Jewish museum with swastikas

Federal authorities initially tracked Luke Foster down due to his unrelated efforts to sell hallucinogenic mushrooms online, for which he was also convicted

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Former Mexican president calls leading Jewish Mexican politician a ‘Bulgarian Jew’

Vicente Fox disparages political opponent Claudia Sheinbaum, a frontrunner in the 2024 presidential race, later apologizes to Jewish community

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Trump classified docs case: Carlos De Oliveira 3rd to be charged – Axios

Trump classified docs case: Carlos De Oliveira 3rd to be charged  Axios Former President Trump facing new charges  KTLA 5 A new defendant added to new charges against former President Trump in classified documents case  KITV Trump charged by Jack Smith over document

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Retired justice: High Court should strike down ‘anti-democratic’ reasonableness law

Menachem Mazuz, who also served as AG, slams coalition’s controversial legislation, part of judicial overhaul package, as ‘corrupt’; agrees Israel on ‘brink of dictatorship’

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Volkswagen Seeks to Reclaim China Crown in Deal With EV Maker

The German auto giant bought a stake in Chinese rival XPeng after praising the dynamism and innovation of local automakers.

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Singapore Hangs First Woman Since 2004, Amid Fresh Wave of Drug-Related Executions

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Singapore conducted its first execution of a woman in 19 years on Friday and its second hanging this week for drug trafficking despite calls for the city-state to cease capital punishment for drug-related crimes. Activists said

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