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The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers
The US Army has a checkered past with river crossings, and modern weapons are making these operatio…
Michael Peck
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Europe's mightiest river is drying up amid a record heatwave, causing shipping issues and deepening the continent's energy woes
Germany's weather service issued heat warnings for almost all the country on Tuesday as temperature…
Grace Dean
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European natural gas prices jump 7% as Russia squeezes supplies and Germany's Rhine river runs low
Natural gas prices in Europe rose again Wednesday to near record highs as the continent braced for …
Harry Robertson
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These workers in Switzerland commute to work by floating down a river
After a long day of work, some Swiss locals hop into the Aare or Rhine rivers and let the current c…
Hannah Towey
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German power producers warn of lower output as declines in river levels limit coal supplies
Power producers in Europe's biggest economy are warning that low water levels in the Rhine could li…
Phil Rosen
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Germany Offers Help For Ganga Clean-up Mission
"Rejuvenation and cleaning of the river Ganga is one of the top priorities of Indian government. We…
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Europe's mightiest river is drying up, causing a recession in Germany. Yes, really.
Low water levels in the Rhine, Pantheon says, effectively amount to a "supply shock in German manuf…
Will Martin
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These Luxurious New River Cruise Ships Are Taking Over The Travel Industry
On board and off, a trip with Viking River Cruises is a full cultural immersion, with talks and act…
Alyson Penn
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Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions Germany used at WWII's Battle of the Bulge
Ukraine's invasion of Russia's Kursk region used proven tactics from World War II's Battle of the B…
Michael Peck
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A Swiss town borders 2 other countries, making it the ideal base for exploring. Here's what 6 days in Basel were like.
Business Insider's author spent six days in Basel, Switzerland, discovering art and nearby French t…
Monica Humphries
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The battle of Irpin narrowly saved Ukraine. Here's how it went down.
Ukraine's slim win in the Battle of Irpin in the war's first month was crucial. Strategic river flo…
Michael Peck
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Art experts and millionaires head to a Swiss town once a year for its annual Art Basel festival. Here's what it's like to visit as a first-timer.
Business Insider's author joined members of the wealthy art community to explore the annual Art Bas…
Monica Humphries
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The US Army says it wants to recruit more psychological warfare 'nerds'
The US Army, struggling to fill the ranks of its PsyOps units, has released a haunting recruitment …
Cameron Manley
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Germany's worried about a coal shortage this winter as it scrambles to replace Russian gas: report
A Rhine shipping slowdown and rail bottlenecks could lead to a coal shortage in Germany, whose indu…
Zahra Tayeb
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Europe is ramping up its purchases of diesel from Russia and Asia as it burns the fossil fuel instead of natural gas
There are seven tankers currently laden with Asian diesel heading for Europe, as the continent's en…
Harry Robertson
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European natural gas prices continue to climb and are now about 10 times more than usual ahead of key winter months
Dutch TTF natural gas futures, the benchmark European price, hovered near 234 euros per megawatt ho…
Phil Rosen
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Europe's energy crisis has gotten so bad that French power stations are being allowed to break environmental rules as a fresh heatwave looks set to cause more chaos
French power stations are reportedly being allowed to break environmental rules to stay open as the…
Beatrice Nolan
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Europe energy crisis: German and French power prices notch record highs ahead of Russia's next pipeline shutdown
The energy crisis could worsen next week, when Russia plans a three-day shutdown of the Nord Stream…
Phil Rosen
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A German refiner is reportedly seeing a run on oil and diesel as heat waves and supply constraints cause chaos in Europe's energy market
A German oil refiner is seeing a run on oil and diesel, Bloomberg reported. OMV Germany said Thursd…
Brian Evans
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Russia's gas cuts are forcing Germany to turn to coal to generate power. Here's why the switch won't be so easy for other European countries.
Russia's gas cuts to Europe are forcing countries to throw out decarbonisation plans and bring coal…