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US approves Alaska oil drilling in protected reserve

The Biden administration has greenlit a major oil and gas drilling project in Alaska's ecologically sensitive National Petroleum Reserve, sparking fierce debate between energy advocates and environmentalists.

Trump Pushes 50% Tariffs on India Over Russia Oil

Former US President Donald Trump has suggested imposing 50% tariffs on Indian goods in response to India's continued oil imports from Russia. This bold move could escalate trade tensions and reshape global economic alliances.

Maui County sues Big Oil over climate change deception

Maui County in Hawaii has filed a lawsuit against major oil companies, accusing them of misleading the public about climate change risks. The legal action seeks compensation for damages caused by rising sea levels and extreme weather events.

Plaid Cymru aims to topple Labour in Wales

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth declares bold ambitions to challenge Labour's dominance in Wales, positioning his party as the true voice of Welsh aspiration.

Oil tycoon's swinger club scandal sparks divorce war

A wealthy Denver oil magnate faces explosive divorce allegations after his wife uncovers his secret swinger lifestyle at an elite country club, sparking rumours of a bitter war between the couple.

BP discovers major new oil field off Brazil

BP announces a significant new oil and gas find in Brazil's deep waters, marking one of the industry's largest discoveries this year and boosting the firm's strategic position in South America.

Trump aide: India oil buys fund Russia's war

A senior Trump campaign official has accused India of indirectly funding Russia's war in Ukraine by continuing to buy Russian oil, escalating tensions over global energy trade.

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