Ukraine peace talks 'moving in positive direction'
PM Keir Starmer says Ukraine ceasefire talks are progressing positively after a meeting with allied leaders. The UK pledges more air defence missiles and pushes for a Russian energy embargo.
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Russia's Hybrid War on NATO Turns Physical
As Russia strikes Europe with drones, jets, and sabotage, NATO faces a critical test. With over 70 acts of sabotage attributed to Moscow, will the alliance's response turn physical? Read the full analysis.
Russia Claims Capture of Two Eastern Ukraine Villages
Russian forces have seized Nechaivka and Tsehelne in eastern Ukraine, escalating conflict. A Turkish LNG tanker was also damaged in a Russian strike. Read the latest developments.
Ukraine attack on Novorossiysk halts Russian oil exports
Ukraine's long-range Neptune missile strike on Novorossiysk port suspends 2.2 million bpd oil exports, causing global price surge. Discover how Ukraine's new weapons are reshaping the conflict.
Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard confirms seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker carrying unauthorised cargo. The incident escalates tensions in a vital global oil shipping route. Read the full report.
Lukoil's $2.7bn Fire Sale Before US Sanctions
Russian oil giant Lukoil rushes to sell European assets worth $2.7bn before new US sanctions take effect. Analysis reveals strategic move to offload key infrastructure. Read the full investigation.
How to Find the Best Bottle of Olive Oil
Discover how to choose the highest quality olive oil. Experts explain what to look for, from certifications to taste profiles, to ensure you're buying the best.
North Sea Oil Crisis: Thousands Face Job Axe
Exclusive investigation reveals how sweeping new medical assessments could decimate Britain's offshore workforce, threatening energy security and livelihoods across Scotland's oil heartlands.
Somali pirates hijack Greek oil tanker off coast
Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.
Drone Attack Hits Bulgaria's Burgas Oil Refinery
A major drone strike has targeted Bulgaria's largest oil refinery in Burgas, causing significant damage and raising fears of escalating Russian aggression in Eastern Europe. The sophisticated attack has prompted urgent NATO security reviews.
Bulgaria seizes Russian refinery, Poland seeks US gas role
In a major escalation of economic pressure on Moscow, Bulgaria moves to confiscate a crucial Russian-owned oil refinery while Poland seeks to become Europe's primary conduit for American liquefied natural gas, reshaping the continent's energy security lan
Scotland's energy policies risk UK crisis, warns Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch issues urgent warning that Scotland's anti-fossil fuel policies threaten UK energy security and could trigger economic crisis as North Sea production declines.
Energy giants unite to prevent mass job losses
In a dramatic political intervention, renewable energy leaders have united with traditional oil and gas companies to demand urgent government action, warning that Britain faces devastating employment consequences without immediate policy support.
UAE Accused of Arming Sudan's RSF in UN Report
Explosive UN investigation exposes United Arab Emirates' covert military support to Sudan's RSF militia, violating arms embargo and prolonging devastating civil war that has killed thousands.
Oil Price Crash and Ukrainian Strikes Threaten Putin's Russia
As oil prices collapse and Ukrainian drones systematically target Russia's vital refineries, Vladimir Putin faces economic turmoil and rare public protests that threaten his grip on power.
UN demands US end Cuba embargo in 187-2 vote
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand the United States lift its six-decade economic embargo against Cuba, highlighting global opposition to the controversial sanctions.
US Forms Nuclear Alliance to Break Russian Fuel Dominance
In a landmark move for energy security, the US partners with Western nations to develop domestic nuclear fuel supply chains, reducing global dependence on Russian uranium.
Maduro plans international travel as US eases Venezuela sanctions
Nicolás Maduro prepares for first international trip in years amid Biden administration's controversial sanctions relief, signalling major shift in US-Venezuela relations ahead of critical elections.
Petrofac wins major Shell North Sea contract
Energy services giant Petrofac lands significant Shell contract for North Sea assets, safeguarding Scottish jobs and reinforcing Aberdeen's energy hub status amid industry transformation.
Zelensky: Trump return may trigger Russian NATO attacks
Ukrainian President reveals chilling intelligence suggesting Trump presidency could trigger Russian attacks on NATO members as oil sanctions debate intensifies.
Petrofac collapse puts North Sea jobs at risk
UK oil services company Petrofac enters administration, threatening thousands of North Sea jobs and sending shockwaves through Britain's energy sector amid ongoing financial struggles.
Trump Sanctions Hit Russian Oil & Gas Markets
New US sanctions targeting Russia's oil and gas sector under President Trump are creating shockwaves through global energy markets, with analysts warning of potential price surges and supply chain disruptions.
Trump's Secret Putin Oil Deal: Sanctions Scheme Exposed
Explosive investigation reveals Donald Trump's alleged secret deal with Vladimir Putin to lift Russian oil sanctions in exchange for favourable energy terms, raising serious national security concerns.
Undiscovered France: Castles, Hikes & Lower Prices
Discover Occitanie - Southern France's hidden paradise where medieval castles, stunning hiking trails and authentic French culture come without the tourist crowds or premium prices of the Côte d'Azur.
Russia targets Ukraine energy grid in overnight assault
Fresh Russian missile and drone strikes target Ukrainian energy infrastructure, prompting emergency blackouts and urgent international response as winter approaches.
Trump's alleged secret oil deal with Putin revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's alleged plan to pressure Ukraine into peace deal favourable to Russia, with potential lifting of Western sanctions that could flood markets with Russian oil.
Zelenskyy urges US to close Russia oil sanctions gaps
Ukrainian President urges US to expand sanctions targeting Russia's shadow oil fleet as Moscow continues to fund its war machine through energy exports.
Zelenskyy's London summit with European leaders on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with European leaders in London to strengthen military support and coordinate strategy against Russian aggression as conflict intensifies.
Putin defies US but admits sanctions causing losses
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers defiant speech rejecting US demands while conceding Western sanctions are inflicting significant damage on Russia's economy and military capabilities.
US imposes major sanctions on Russian oil sector
The Biden administration imposes unprecedented sanctions targeting Russia's oil sector, hitting key shipping companies and vessels in bold move to curb Moscow's war funding.
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