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Dutch nitrogen mediator advises buying out biggest polluters

Dutch nitrogen mediator advises buying out biggest polluters

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) 鈥 An independent expert appointed to mediate in the bitter dispute between the Dutch government and the nation's farmers over plans to drastically slash emissions of nitrogen and ammonia presented a report Wednesday that i
UK's Truss stands by 'disruption' agenda despite Tory doubts

UK's Truss stands by 'disruption' agenda despite Tory doubts

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) 鈥 U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss pledged Wednesday to ride out the turmoil unleashed by her tax-cutting economic agenda, saying the 鈥渄isruption鈥 will pay off in a wealthier, more efficient Britain.
As support sags, Danish prime minister calls Nov. 1 election

As support sags, Danish prime minister calls Nov. 1 election

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) 鈥 Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday called a general election for Nov. 1, seven months ahead of the end of her term in office.
Qatar ruler in Czech Republic to talk business, gas exports

Qatar ruler in Czech Republic to talk business, gas exports

PRAGUE (AP) 鈥 Qatar鈥檚 emir paid his first visit to the Czech Republic on Wednesday for business talks expected to include a potential deal for deliveries of Qatari liquefied natural gas.

EU agrees on price cap for Russian oil over Ukraine war

BRUSSELS (AP) 鈥 European Union countries agreed Wednesday to impose a price cap on Russian oil and other new sanctions after Moscow illegally annexed four regions in Ukraine amid its monthslong war, EU officials said.

Ethiopia turns over alleged people smuggler to Netherlands

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) 鈥 Ethiopia has turned over to Dutch judicial authorities a 38-year-old Eritrean man suspected of playing a leading role in a major international criminal network that smuggled Eritreans to the Netherlands.
Seoul's reprisal blows up after North Korean missile success

Seoul's reprisal blows up after North Korean missile success

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) 鈥 A malfunctioning South Korean ballistic missile blew up as it plowed into the ground Wednesday during a live-fire drill with the United States that was a reprisal for North Korea's successful launch a day earlier of a weapon
WTO predicts trade growth to slow next year amid crises

WTO predicts trade growth to slow next year amid crises

GENEVA (AP) 鈥 The World Trade Organization is predicting global trade volumes will grow a lackluster 1% next year as crises and challenges weigh on markets, including high energy prices , rising interest rates and uncertainties about Chinese manufact

Taiwan vows to respond to China's military flight incursions

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) 鈥 Taiwan鈥檚 defense minister on Wednesday said the island will respond to incursions into its airspace by Chinese warplanes and drones, but gave no details on specific actions.
As Quebec's Legault expands his majority, Montrealers choose opposition parties

As Quebec's Legault expands his majority, Montrealers choose opposition parties

MONTREAL 鈥 After Monday night's provincial election results, Montreal shows up on Quebec's election map as a small red-and-orange island in a sea of light blue.
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