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LNG industry worries it could be ‘impossible to comply’ with new regulations, hindering the bloc’s ability to import the fuel ...

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Mark Rutte, Nato’s secretary-general, announced a new mission — to be called Baltic Sentry — after Finland last month seized a vessel belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers after it damaged ...

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Xiaohongshu, which translates as “Little Red Book” but is widely known in the US as RedNote, topped Apple’s free-app ...