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Mozambique opposition leader returns from exile as police fire tear gas at his supporters
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — Mozambique's main opposition leader returned from exile Thursday as security forces fired tear gas at hundreds of his supporters who gathered near the main international...
Biden, in 11th hour action, bans new offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters
President Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump administration...
Russia warns Europe will “pay the price” for Ukraine cutting off gas
Russia has claimed that Ukraine's decision to let its gas transit agreement with Gazprom expire was influenced by the United States and warned that this move could jeopardize European...
Slovakia threatens to cut aid to Ukrainian refugees after Kyiv shuts off Russian gas pipeline
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico said his country could cut support for Ukrainian refugees.It comes after Kyiv shut off a Russian natural gas pipeline supplying central Europe.Fico said Slovakia...
Ukraine ends transit of Russian gas to Europe in ‘historic event’
The transit of Russian gas through Ukraine to Europe has been suspended as planned, authorities said on New Year's Day.Russia's Gazprom has no legal or technical means to pump...
Ukraine stops transport of Russian gas to Europe
Ukraine has halted the transportation of Russian gas supplies through the country after a prewar transit deal expired at the end of last year, the nation’s energy minister confirmed.Ukraine...
Ukraine to end transit of Russian gas into Europe
Russian gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine are to end on Wednesday, when a five-year deal between Ukraine's gas transit operator Naftogaz and Russia's Gazprom expires.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...
‘No heating, no light’: Moldovans fear looming energy shortage as Russia halts gas supplies
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — On a frigid morning in Moldova’s capital, 39-year-old postal worker Petru Murzin braces for a difficult winter as he fears a looming energy shortage could...
Police “mystified” after woman doused with gas, set ablaze on walk to store
What's NewA 20-year-old North Carolina woman sustained 3rd-degree burns over 70 percent of her body after suspects poured gasoline on her and set her on fire with a cigarette.Newsweek...
Trump tariff threats loom over US reliance on Canadian crude oil
What's NewPresident-elect Donald Trump's threats to impose a 25 percent tariff on Canadian goods are sparking fears of higher gas prices and economic friction when it comes to trade.Why...
EU slaps sanctions on dozens more Russian officials and targets its shadow oil and gas fleet
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday imposed fresh sanctions on dozens of officials linked to Russia’s war on Ukraine, including two top North Korean defense officials, a...
U.S. Supreme Court will decide if oil industry may sue to block California’s zero-emissions goal
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court opened the door Friday for a potential challenge to California’s long-standing authority to set stricter emissions limits for new vehicles, including its “zero emissions” goal...