DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran warned Monday it will strike electrical plants across the Middle East if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to bomb power stations in the Islamic Republic. The threat by Tehran puts at risk both electrical supplies and water in the Gulf Arab states, particularly as … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain accused Iran of striking a desalination plant on Sunday, raising fears civilian infrastructure may become fair game in a nine-day-old war, as Iran’s president vowed to expand its attacks on American targets across the region in the face of intense U.S. and Israeli airstrikes. A late-night Israeli strike … Read more
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited fires at one of Russia’s Black Sea ports, officials said Sunday, ahead of fresh talks aimed at ending the nearly 4-year-old war. Two people were wounded in the attack on the port of Taman in the Krasnodar region, which damaged an oil storage tank, warehouse and terminals, according to regional … Read more
HANOI, Vietnam — Southeast Asia’s demand for coal is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, undermining efforts to lower carbon emissions that contribute to global warming. Regional coal demand will rise by more than 4% a year through the end of the decade, driven by rising needs for electricity as economies grow across … Read more
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced Monday the discovery of a new natural gas deposit near the disputed South China Sea, which could shield his country from a potential power crisis. The “significant discovery” northwest off Palawan province, close to an existing gas field in waters adjacent to the critical waterway, … Read more
HANOI, Vietnam — French President Emmanuel Macron called on Monday for closer cooperation between Vietnam and France in an increasingly unstable global landscape as he visited Hanoi as part of a Southeast Asia tour focused on strengthening regional ties. Macron emphasized the need for “an order based on law” at a time of ”both great … Read more
Uniper Reports First Quarter Loss, Navigating Post-Crisis Realities Table of Contents Uniper Reports First Quarter Loss, Navigating Post-Crisis Realities Uniper Loss Confirmed: Financial Forecast & Analysis Understanding the Magnitude of the uniper Loss key Contributing Factors to the Financial Crisis Financial Forecast and Projections for Uniper Short-Term Outlook Long-term Projections Government intervention and stabilization Measures … Read more
Archyde The pristine skies above Chile’s Atacama Desert, home too the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) paranal Observatory, are under threat. A proposed industrial project by AES Andes, a subsidiary of a U.S. power company, could disrupt one of the world’s most critical hubs for astronomical research.The project, named Inna, aims to establish a large-scale green … Read more