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A Salvage Team Is Set to Begin Siphoning Oil out of Rusting Tanker Moored off Yemen, UN Says

CAIRO (AP) — An international team is set to begin siphoning oil out of the hull of a decrepit tanker moored off the coast of war-torn Yemen this week, a U.N. official said Sunday. It will mark the first concrete …

Greek Wildfires a Major Ecological Catastrophe, PM Says

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday described the devastating wildfires that burned across the country for more than a week as the greatest ecological catastrophe Greece had seen in decades. The fires broke out as …