The head of the de facto US embassy in Taiwan has accused China of “provocative” military moves near the island, saying Beijing has undermined regional peace while vowing to “strengthen” security ties with Taipei. Sandra Oudkirk – who directs the American Institute in Taiwan, the unofficial US embassy on the …
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“All accusations alleging that we undersupply gas to the European market are absolutely baseless, unacceptable and inconsistent with reality,” Gazprom’s spokesman, Sergey Kupriyanov, told journalists, adding that all such statements are nothing but “lies.” The heated statement came in response to accusations leveled against Moscow by some Western officials earlier …
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Recent slumps in Russian gas deliveries to Europe are not because of price manipulation for political gain, the New York based finance bible reported on Wednesday. Earlier this week, the Yamal-Europe pipeline, which brings gas from Russia to Germany through Poland and Belarus, halted shipments. As European energy prices soared, some officials in …
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Euthanasia is legal in the European country, with 1,300 people having had recourse to the procedure in 2020, according to data from its two main assisted suicide organizations. Service-users’ lives were ended through the ingestion of liquid sodium pentobarbital, which puts patients into a deep coma before their passing, but …
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