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Recent violent protests in Iraq could lead to a million barrels a day of Iraqi oil being pulled from the market, RBC head of commodities Helima Croft said on Tuesday, warning that energy markets could be affected if protests continue to escalate . The protests began after Muqtada al-Sadr, a powerful Shiite leader in Iraq, announced he would retire from politics, prompting Sadr’s supporters to call for violence in the Iraqi capital, Reuters reported....

Photo: The Canadian Press Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the province is on track for a $13.2 billion surplus this fiscal year. That’s on top of the $511 million surplus forecast when the provincial budget was introduced in February. The province is experiencing another wave of economic prosperity due to high oil and natural gas prices, along with higher royalty payments from oil and petroleum maturation projects. Kenney, currently on a government trip to South Korea, made the announcement in a video posted to Twitter....

Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield will face his former team in Week 1 and admitted the game means more because of how his time with the Browns ended. Mayfield denies that extra emotion led him to tell Cynthia Frelund of NFL Media that he’s going to “fuck” them in the season opener. Frelund aired the quote during a recent podcast appearance, and it garnered enough attention Tuesday that Mayfield was asked about it Wednesday....

Nick+, Corus’ previous kids and family streaming service, will switch to Teletoon+ on this date. The new Teletoon+ platform will then offer “thousands” of hours of kid-friendly programming, including Batman: The Animated Series, Teen Titans Go!, DC Super Hero Girls, Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? and Looney Tunes Cartoons. Teletoon+ will also feature exclusive titles such as Bugs Bunny Builders and Wheels when they will be released in the future. Corus says new content will be added to the service daily....

Nicht leicht zu finden, aber auf jeden Fall das Suchen wert: Die Französin Maani Bouchra kocht im „Food Amour“ in Kahlenberg (Döbling) nach den Rezepten ihrer marokkanischen Mutter. Eigens dafür fuhr der Hobbykoch den formschönen Foodtruck von Marseille nach Wien. „Warum musste es das sein“, betont Bukhra beim Besuch von „Today“. Der Wohnwagen steht nun bis zum 2. Oktober in ihrem Vorgarten, den sie und ihr Mann donnerstags und freitags ab 15 Uhr für Wanderer öffnen....

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PRAGUE, Aug 31 (Reuters) – EU foreign ministers decided on Wednesday to make it more expensive and time-consuming for Russians to obtain visas to travel to the bloc, but did not agree to an EU-wide visa ban that Ukraine and many Member States had requested. The EU was too divided to agree at this stage on a blanket ban and also left unclear what unilateral measures could be taken by Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Finland, which share land borders with Russia....

They made the discovery by studying the dental (tooth) equivalent of tree rings – growth lines and evidence preserved in fossilized teeth – which they used to reconstruct the daily life of one of our first cousins: Pantolambda bathmodon, a stocky dog-like creature with a pig, which he pulled about 62 million years ago – shortly after the extinction of the dinosaurs. In doing so he revealed that Pantolamda mothers were pregnant for about seven months, before giving birth to a single, well-developed baby with a mouthful of teeth, who nursed for only 1-2 months before becoming fully independent....

Mr Wilson told GB News: “The Germans are not smiling anymore because of the disastrous changes they have made to their energy policy. “First of all they were increasingly dependent on Russia for natural gas and they were pretty indifferent about it. “Actually, I think the Chancellor at that stage saw it as a positive step in bringing the two countries closer together and creating greater trade relations. “And of course, all of that was linked to climate change policy and Net Zero, where they wanted to move to greener energy and of course, now we’re seeing a situation where they’ve shut down most of their nuclear plants....

The three Royal Netherlands Army soldiers were shot outside the Hampton Inn early Saturday and taken to hospital, authorities said at the time. One of the victims, later identified as Simi Poetsema, was in critical condition and died on Sunday, Dutch officials said. The other two soldiers suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said. They have not been identified by authorities. The soldiers, members of the Commando corps, were staying at the hotel while in Indiana on a training exercise, according to the Dutch Defense Ministry....

Anthony Gordon put Everton ahead in the 17th minute after being picked out by Alex Iwobi. The winger, who is a target for Chelsea, ran onto the through ball and scored by sending it under Ilan Meslier. Everton showed what they were about in the 29th minute as Tom Davies tried to knock the ball out of Meslier’s hands. This saw the midfielder receive a yellow card and also fired up the Leeds crowd against the visitors....

Hervé et Agapi sont dans le pré Hervé a participé l’an dernier à l’émission L’amour est dans le pré. En cela, il avait marqué de nombreux téléspectateurs. En effet, lorsque le fermier se présentait ainsi, il parlait ainsi de son passé amoureux inexistant. Et ainsi elle a avoué sa virginité. Heureusement, assez tôt, pendant la représentation, il rencontre un soignant normand qui a renversé la vapeur. A l’époque, elle était en compétition avec Vanessa qui convoitait aussi Hervé....

Comment Life expectancy in the United States decreased in 2021 for the second consecutive year, reflecting the merciless taxes imposed covid-19 to the nation’s health, according to a federal report released Wednesday. This is the largest continuous decline in life expectancy at birth since the early 20s. Americans can now expect to live as long as they did in 1996, according to provisional data released by the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....

Deutschland solle “die Gelegenheit nutzen”, “einen solchen Besuch durchzuführen”, sagte Mertz. Der CDU-Politiker hält ein russisches Staatsbegräbnis für Gorbatschow für angemessen. Gorbatschow bezeichnete Merz als „ein Vermögen für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland“. Mit Blick auf die aktuelle politische Lage und den Angriffskrieg Russlands in der Ukraine fuhr Mertz fort: „Stellen wir uns für einen Moment vor, wir hätten heute einen Mann wie Gorbatschow als Präsidenten in Russland. Die Welt würde anders aussehen....

Publié à 12:08 Tommy Chouinard La Presse Alors qu’elle se dirige vers l’Estrie, sa première grande sortie à l’extérieur de la région de Québec, Dominique Anglade perd une concurrente locale. Ratiba Fares retire sa candidature dans Mégantic pour des raisons professionnelles, selon les explications du parti. Plus tôt cette semaine, les mêmes raisons avaient été invoquées par François Beaulé pour justifier son retrait de la course électorale dans Vanier-Les Rivières....