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Russia Informs IAEA about Ukraine’s Alleged Plans to Target Zaporizhzhia, Kursk Nuclear Power Plants

The Russian Atomic Corporation (Rosatom) informed the UN’s nuclear watchdog on Saturday about Ukraine’s alleged plans to carry out a provocation, involving two nuclear power plants and subsequently accuse Moscow of doing it. Head of Rosatom Alexey Likhachev called the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi to inform …

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Japan Faces Jet Fuel Shortage

Amid boom in tourism, Japan is facing jet fuel shortage, as the country’s plummeting oil refineries cannot provide adequate fuel to enable return trips for all planes. Authorities at Narita Airport near Tokyo, Japan’s main gateway for international arrivals, said in late June that six airlines had shelved plans to …

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Libya, Yemen Eye New Partnerships on Energy

Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh and his Yemeni counterpart Ahmed bin Mubarak discussed energy cooperation between the countries. A Libyan government statement said the two leaders dwelt on the establishment of new partnerships and cooperation between the countries in the field of energy. During a phone call, the “regional …

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Oil Declines with Strong Dollar Dragging Prices down

Oil prices drifted lower on Monday over strong US dollar pressure as investors await Thursday’s release of the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, the US Fed’s preferred measure of price fluctuations and an importance gauge in its next monetary policy decision. International benchmark Brent crude traded at $80.60 per …

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Oil Price up with Ongoing Middle East Tension

Both crude benchmarks continued to rally on Monday, with rising tension in the Middle East after the US and the UK carried out strikes on multiple Houthi targets in Yemen last week. The international benchmark crude Brent traded at $78.51 per barrel at 11 a.m. local time (0800 GMT), a …

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Russia Sets New Record for Daily Gas Deliveries to China

The Russian energy giant Gazprom announced on Saturday that it set a new record for daily gas deliveries to China on Jan. 12. “The supply via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline has again exceeded the company’s daily contractual obligations,” the company said in a statement, without specifying how many …

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