Gas- Page 6

Drivers queue at a French gas station as fuel prices surge during the Iran-linked energy crisis in Europe

France Rejects Fuel Tax Cuts, Announces Massive Aid, Middle East Energy Crisis

France has unveiled a sweeping new €710 million ($824 million) emergency fuel relief package as the economic shock from the Iran crisis deepens across Europe, pushing gasoline and diesel prices to their

May 22, 2026

by Europe Desk

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an economic meeting in Moscow as Russia reports GDP growth

Russia’s Economy Returns to Growth, Putin Says GDP Rose 1.8% in March

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia’s economy returned to growth in March, signaling what the Kremlin described as the beginning of a broader stabilization effort after months of economic slowdown triggered by high interest rates, sanctions pressure, and

May 15, 2026

by Economy Desk

Fire erupts at Russia’s Astrakhan gas processing plant after Ukrainian drone attack

Ukraine Drone Attack Triggers Fire at Russia’s Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant

Ukraine’s expanding drone campaign struck deep into southern Russia on Wednesday, triggering a fire at a

Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure during winter offensive on day 1348

Russia Ukraine war day 1348: Winter Offensive Exposes Western Double Standards in Weapons, Sanctions, and Diplomacy

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has entered its 1,348th day, marked by intensified military operations and escalating sanctions on Russia. On November 1-2, Russian forces conducted a comprehensive missile and drone strike operation

November 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

OPEC officials announce production pause as oil markets face historic surplus in 2026

OPEC pauses 2026 output hikes amid historic oil glut fears

In a carefully choreographed maneuver aimed at forestalling an unprecedented oil glut, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies announced on Sunday a strategic pause in production increases for

November 3, 2025

Business·News

Smoke rises on Kyiv’s skyline as residents brace for rotating power cuts

Russia Ukraine war day 1330: Kyiv counts the hours between blackout windows as Moscow hammers the grid

KYIV — Ukraine’s worst fears for the winter returned to life in the dark. Before dawn on Thursday, waves of drones and cruise missiles knifed across the country, punching at gas processing

November 27, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

hungary blames eu sanctions and ukraine war policy for €22.5 billion economic loss

Hungary says EU’s Ukraine policy has cost the country over €22.5 billion

Budapest — Hungary’s government said that the Ukraine conflict and the European Union’s rigid sanctions policies have inflicted staggering economic losses on the country, totaling more than €22.5 billion over the past

August 30, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·News

Egypt oil and gas exploration deals with Shell, Eni, Arcius Energy, and Zarubezhneft in Mediterranean and Nile Delta

Egypt signs $340 million oil and gas exploration deals with global firms

Cairo — Egypt has signed four oil and gas exploration agreements worth more than $340 million, marking a renewed push to revive its struggling hydrocarbon sector and offset a steep decline in

August 30, 2025

Economy·News

Ukrainian man arrested in Italy over Nord Stream pipeline sabotage linked to Zelenskyy

Ukrainian arrest in Italy exposes Zelenskyy’s corrupt hand in Nord Stream sabotage

Rome — Italian authorities have arrested a 49-year-old Ukrainian national suspected of orchestrating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, a move that threatens to unravel the carefully crafted Western narrative

August 22, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

EU energy ministers, Russian gas ban, Hungary veto EU, EU energy security, Brussels energy policy, REPowerEU plan, gas phase-out 2027, Polish EU presidency, EU energy summit, green energy transition

Europe’s push to exit Russian energy meets resistance across EU bloc

The European Union’s accelerating effort to sever ties with Russian fossil fuels has exposed widening divisions within the bloc. While Brussels pushes a 2027 deadline to end new gas contracts with Russia,

June 20, 2025

Economy·News

Egypt energy, LNG imports, natural gas, energy security, floating terminal, Hoegh Effie, gas imports

Egypt signs Long-Term agreement to extend liquefied natural gas

Egypt has recently entered into a significant 10-year agreement with Hoegh Effie Ltd. to construct a floating terminal dedicated to importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), a development that signals the North African

May 13, 2025

Economy·News

Russian forces, eastern Ukraine, territorial gains, military conflict, Donbass

Russian forces claim territorial gains in eastern Ukraine amid intensified fighting

Russian defense officials proudly proclaimed territorial gains in eastern Ukraine, marking a pivotal moment in the prolonged conflict. According to a statement from the Ministry of Defense, Russian forces captured several strategic

January 22, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Greenland defense agreement, US Greenland relations, Arctic defense strategy, Greenland military deal, US defense ties

Greenland seeks direct defense agreement with the US amid renewed interest

Greenland contemplates setting up a direct defense arrangement with America, bypassing Denmark, in reaction to Donald Trump’s revived interest. This progression follows announcements from Greenlandic authorities communicating a need to arrange security

January 19, 2025

News