Clarke wins Tour de France stage five, Van Aert retains yellow jersey (7)
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Clarke wins Tour de France stage five, Van Aert retains yellow jersey
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Wout van Aert extends Tour lead with stage four solo win
Groenewegen takes Tour stage three in photo finish
Simon Clarke.
European Parliament backs gas, nuclear energy as sustainable (2)
Associated Press Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 13:23 Last update: about 32
minutes ago
European Union lawmakers voted Wednesday to include natural gas and nuclear
in the bloc's list of sustainable activities, backing a controversial
proposal from the bloc's executive arm that has been drawing fierce
criticism from environment groups.
The European Commission earlier this year made the proposal as part of its
EU chief warns of danger of complete cut-off of Russian gas (1)
July 6, 2022Updated: July 6, 2022 1:53 a.m.
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1of3European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers her speech
at the European Parliament during the presentation of the program of
activities of the Czech Republic's EU presidency, Wednesday, July 6, 2022
in Strasbourg, eastern France.
French government plans to nationalize electricity giant EDF (1)
July 6, 2022 at 7:13 am
By
SYLVIE CORBET
The Associated Press
PARIS (AP) - France's government plans to nationalize French electricity
giant EDF amid an energy crisis aggravated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine,
Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said Wednesday.
The French state now holds an 84% stake in the company, one of the world's
biggest electricity producers.
Iran media says foreign diplomats arrested (6)
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Tehran (AFP) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards arrested several foreign
diplomats including a Briton, accusing them of "spying", the Fars news
agency and state television said Wednesday.
But the British government quickly denied that any of its personnel had
been arrested, describing the reports as "completely false".
The developments coincide with heightening tensions between Tehran and
Gun violence in America: A long list of forgotten victims (1)
July 5, 2022 at 9:02 pm
By
MICHAEL TARM and
BRYNN ANDERSON
The Associated Press
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) - Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become
chillingly commonplace in America, the reality of the nation's staggering
murder rate can often be seen more clearly in the deaths that never make
national news.
Take this weekend in Chicago.
Drones spot 2 more bodies from Italy avalanche, toll at 9 (1)
By LUCA BRUNO and FRANCES D'EMILIO LUCA BRUNO and FRANCES D'EMILIO
Associated Press July 6, 2022
Hikers walk past the Marmolada mountain and the Punta Rocca glacier near
Canazei, in the Italian Alps in northern Italy, Wednesday, July 6, 2022,
where an avalanche broke loose on Sunday, sending tons of ice, snow and
rocks onto hikers.
Cyprus reinforces face mask rule indoors (1)
Mask-clad Greek Orthodox Cypriot priest attends mass at a church in the
capital Nicosia - David VUJANOVIC
Agence France-Presse
July 6, 2022 - Nicosia (AFP)
Cyprus has reintroduced the mandatory use of face masks indoors for all
people aged over 12, as coronavirus cases spike, the Mediterranean holiday
island's health ministry announced Wednesday.
The ruling, which comes into effect on Friday, was announced by Health
Lavrov says Putin-Macron call leak breached 'diplomatic etiquette' (1)
MOSCOW, July 6, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said
Wednesday that the publication of a call between President Emmanuel Macron
and Russian leader Vladimir Putin was a breach of "diplomatic etiquette".
"Diplomatic etiquette does not provide for unilateral leaks of (such)
recordings," Lavrov said on a trip to Vietnam.
The details of the confidential call days before Moscow's military operation
Dutch airline KLM sued over alleged ‘greenwashing' (1)
The Associated Press
July 6, 2022, 11:21 AM
AMSTERDAM (AP) - Several environmental groups have launched legal action
against Dutch airline KLM over advertisements that promoted flying as a
sustainable form of travel.
Netherlands based campaigners Fossielvrij NL, supported by Reclame
Fossielvrij and environmental lawyers from ClientEarth, said they think the
lawsuit is the first to challenge alleged "greenwashing" by the airline
industry.