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The European Union has a plan to stop buying Russian natural gas within five years by installing wind turbines and solar panels on a massive scale, but a gauntlet of environmental groups, local opposition and bureaucracy stands in the way.

Defense minister announces winners ahead of awards ceremony, praises recipients for contributions to national security; all projects involve multiple security organizations

A summit in Fiji ended without a comprehensive deal after at least one leader said the proposal could give Beijing too much influence in the region.

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Opinion: Grab your popcorn — the summer’s big blockbuster could feature Donald Trump  CNN

SUVA, Fiji — China fell short Monday on a bold plan to have 10 Pacific nations endorse a sweeping new agreement covering everything from security to fisheries as some in the region expressed deep concerns. But there have been plenty

Heavy fighting as Russian troops enter outskirts of Sievierodonetsk  Reuters Intense fighting breaks out in Ukraine’s Donbas region  CBS News May 29, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news  CNN Russian troops entering Sievierodonetsk in eastern Ukraine  The Washington Post Russia presses attack in eastern Ukraine  CBS Evening News

A U.N. official calls for new policies across East Asia to halt the soaring production of methamphetamines. (Image credit: Thein Zaw/AP)

Protesters in Abadan said to attack state television’s camera crew as more victims feared buried under rubble; riot police intervene

Family-owned auction house Tiroche dips toe into metaverse of digital creations