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Record European summer heat causes thousands of deaths
Massive electrical grid collapse leaves millions without power in Cuba
Europe pushes for space independence amid geopolitical rifts
United Nations adopts Equal Earth map projection
Germany cuts fuel tax as Middle East conflict pushes energy prices up
Germany has implemented fuel tax cuts to relieve consumers as regional conflicts drive up oil prices, while calling on the EU for windfall taxes.
- Germany reduced its fuel tax in response to rising oil prices.
- The German finance minister called on Brussels to draft a windfall tax on oil companies.
Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Missile Over Riyadh Amid Mideast Escalation
Cuba works to restore power after another major nationwide blackout
Sweden's parliament speaker tasks Magdalena Andersson with forming government
Trump administration advances $24.3 billion fighter jet deal to Saudi Arabia
Trump administration interprets Endangered Species Act to allow incidental animal deaths
Millions vote in Russian parliamentary elections
Russia's wartime economy faces growing friction despite sustaining factors
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