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Macron Says France Will Delay Cap on Nuclear Energy
French President Emmanuel Macron says the country will move more slowly than promised to cap the amount of energy it derives from nuclear energy.
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24-Hour Greek Media Blackout Ahead of General Strike
Greek journalists have walked off work for 24 hours ahead of a general strike that is expected to bring the country to a standstill to protest against protracted austerity measures.
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Police Investigate After 7 Bodies Found in Japanese Village
Japanese police were investigating a suspected mass murder in a remote mountain village after six bodies thought to be from one family were found at a farmhouse. A seventh, of someone who appeared to have jumped or fallen from a nearby bridge, was found sometime later.
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World Markets Rise Despite Trump’s Renewed Tariff Threat
World markets were mostly higher on Tuesday despite U.S. President Donald Trump saying it’s 'highly unlikely' he’ll hold off on raising tariffs ahead of a closely-watched meeting with his Chinese counterpart.
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Lawmakers Linked to Disputed Sri Lanka PM Boycott Parliament
Sri Lankan lawmakers who support disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa are boycotting Parliament for a second day, accusing the speaker of bias.
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Contender to Lead Merkel’s Party Takes Heat From Rivals
A top contender for the leadership of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right party is taking heat from his rivals for saying that the party accepted the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany 'with a shrug of the shoulders.'
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Arrested French Official Suspected of Spying for North Korea
An employee of the French Senate is in custody on suspicion of spying for North Korea.
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German FM Expects EU Election to Polarize European Politics
Germany’s foreign minister says he expects an 'enormous polarization' of the political debate in Europe ahead of next spring’s European Parliament election, in which populist parties hope to make strong gains.
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Italian Government Indicates Willingness to Amend Budget
Italy’s government borrowing costs are easing — a sign of investor relief — after the government indicated it is considering changes to the draft budget rejected by the EU’s executive body.
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The Latest: Saudi Prince Faces Protests on Tunisia Visit
The Latest on the slaying of journalist Jamal Khashoggi (all times local):