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Trump Threatens European Diesel Export Ban, Pressuring Allies to Release Emergency Reserves

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration threatened to halt diesel exports to European allies including Germany and France, prompting governments to release emergency petroleum reserves as global energy supplies tighten and regional fuel shortages worsen.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Votes in Complex General Election Amid Deep Ethnic Divisions
Yemeni Government Forces Claim About 700 Houthi Fighters Killed in Major Offensive
Brazil Votes in Polarized Presidential Election Shaping Country’s Political Direction
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile After Seoul Demands Apology for DMZ Explosion
Trump Threatens European Diesel Export Ban, Pressuring Allies to Release Emergency Reserves
China Opens Anti-Dumping Probe Into EU Chemicals Ahead of EV Tariffs
Russian Strike Destroys Key Kyiv Bridge as Bombardment Intensifies
Georgia Republicans Reject Governor’s Push for Immediate Congressional Redistricting
CDC Deploys Teams as Florida Dengue Outbreak Reaches Multi-Decade High
NASA Says Perseverance Found Strongest Signs Yet of Possible Ancient Martian Life
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