Europe’s leaders look to ink energy deals to sidestep Russia


              France's President Emmanuel Macron, right, and his wife Brigitte Macron, left, welcome United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Monday, July 18, 2022. United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed is for a two-days visit in France. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
            
              FILE - Italian Premier Mario Draghi addresses the Senate in Rome, Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Pleas were piling up in Italy on Sunday, July 17, 2022 aimed at persuading Draghi to stay in office instead of resigning as he tried to do last week after being betrayed by a major coalition partner. (Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse via AP, File)