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Kosovo heading for early vote after lawmakers fail to elect government

Kosovo heading for early vote after lawmakers fail to elect government

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo lawmakers on Wednesday failed to elect a new government, paving the way for an early election following a monthslong political crisis in the small Balkan nation. Pr...

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U.S. trade deficit drops 24% in August as Trump’s tariffs reduce imports

U.S. trade deficit drops 24% in August as Trump’s tariffs reduce imports

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit fell by nearly 24% in August as President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs pushed imports lower. In a report delayed for more than seven weeks by the...

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Iran releases Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and crew

Iran releases Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and crew

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Wednesday released a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker with all its 21 crew members, days after Tehran seized the ship without explanation, the vessel’s ma...

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Cronos deposit off Cyprus may supply European markets with natural gas by 2027

Cronos deposit off Cyprus may supply European markets with natural gas by 2027

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Some of the estimated 20 trillion cubic feet of natural gas discovered in waters off Cyprus could reach European markets as soon as 2027, the Cypriot president said Wednesda...

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Ford recalls more than 200,000 Bronco and Bronco Sports for instrument panel failure

Ford recalls more than 200,000 Bronco and Bronco Sports for instrument panel failure

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles because an instrument panel can fail, increasing the risk of a crash. Federal auto safety regulator...

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UN head, Brazil’s Lula join climate talks seeking deals in final days

UN head, Brazil’s Lula join climate talks seeking deals in final days

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Two global power players will spend Wednesday pushing negotiators to find compromises at United Nations climate talks in Brazil’s Belém, where a self-imposed deadline is rushi...

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