The European Union on June 24 slapped new sanctions on Russia over its war on Ukraine, targeting Moscow’s shadow fleet of tankers moving liquefied natural gas through Europe. At a meeting in Luxembourg, where the sanctions were endorsed, EU Foreign Ministers also expressed concern about a rise in hybrid attacks by Russia — including allegations of election interference, cyber-attacks and …
India is apparently playing geopolitics and geoeconomics games better these days. Since this happened in the aftermath of the 7 October invasion of Israel by Hamas and India’s declaration of support for Israel, it could be surmised that India was being ‘punished’ by Qatar, which of course hosts senior Hamas leaders, and has been trying to play an intermediary role …
Qatar is also an increasingly important supplier to the UK, accounting for about 40pc of its LNG imports last year and owning the South Hook LNG terminal in Milford Haven. “Europe will push joint LNG purchasing to increase its negotiating position in the global LNG market,” says Simone Tagliapietra at the Bruegel think tank in Brussels. The climate change committee, …
ARLINGTON, Texas — At a playground outside a North Texas day care center, giggling preschoolers chase each other into a playhouse. “Once again, we’re being sacrificed.” _______ At the Arlington day care, Wanda Vincent, the owner, has been cautioning parents about the health risks and gathered signatures to petition the City Council to reject Total’s drilling request. “Nobody should have …
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