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Russia keeps gas prices low for a European country amid supply shortages
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Russia agreed to extend the gas supply contract to Serbia at a low price, according to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
The Hormuz Strait being closed for another month could push oil prices to the $150/barrel mark
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The world is facing the risk of crude oil prices soaring to the threshold of 150 USD/barrel if the maritime route in the Strait of Hormuz is not soon cleared.
Arab countries face the risk of having to fund billions of USD in war expenses for the US military
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The US government is planning to ask Arab countries to share the financial burden for the military campaign targeting Iran.
EU oil and gas has lifebuoys: African super refinery gets involved
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A "new player" from Africa - the super oil refinery Dangote - suddenly emerged as a "cooling down" option for the EU on oil and gas.
Diesel tankers simultaneously change direction, warning of shortages in Europe
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Oil tankers that once transported diesel to Europe have changed direction right at sea, in the context of the Iranian conflict pushing prices up and increasing supply competition.
How to increase the basic salary to cope with sharp price increases?
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The Director General of the International Labor Organization (ILO) called on countries to increase basic wages to support workers in coping with rising prices.
Notable developments in the world gold market
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A large amount of gold from the West is pouring into Asia in increasing quantity in the context of constantly fluctuating gold prices.
Germany continues to pump money to rescue a giant gas company
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The German government could have to pour another $39 billion to rescue state-owned gas giant Uniper.
Russia shows signs of withdrawing from Kherson, how is the conflict turning around?
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Ukrainian forces attacking in the south have focused on Kherson, the capital of the province of the same name that has been under Russian control since the early days of the war.
High living costs, British people skip meals to save
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85% of surveyed British people are changing their eating habits to save money amid rising living costs.
James Webb reveals important images of Galaxy formation
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A second image from the James Webb kinh could help scientists understand the expansion of galaxies and the universe.
Good news, bad news and uncertain news about gas in the EU this winter
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If the EU can avoid the worst gas crisis of this winter, it is still an unanswered question.
China's LNG imports hit a record low
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China plans to cut unprecedented LNG imports this year, returning Japan to its position as the world's leading LNG importer.
The world's longest new gas pipeline to Europe is about to be invested
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The world's longest offshore gas pipeline to Europe could be green-lighted next year, bringing non-Russian gas to the old continent.
Russia reassures about martial law in 4 newly merged Ukrainian provinces
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Russia has said it will not close the border after martial law was imposed in four Ukrainian provinces that have been annexed by Russia.
The world's leading LNG exporter predicts a difficult prospect for the EU
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The EU is expected to face the risk of a worsening gas crisis for many years to come.
Russia - India arms joint venture sets huge export targets
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The Russian-Indian arms joint venture aims to achieve a goal of 5 billion USD in overseas hypersonic cruise missile sales by 2025.
Chinese sweet potatoes are larger than a head, green onions 2m high cause a storm on the internet
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The giant sweet potato and green onions from Shandong province in China have surprised netizens.
Russian oil and gas project: The money-making machine of an Indian corporation
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India's ONGC Oil and Gas Group plans to buy shares in a new company set up by Russia to manage the Sakhalin 1 oil and gas project - MSC's "money-making machine".
NASA's Apollo 9 mission commander passes away at the age of 93
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NASA astronaut James McDivitt also led the Gemini IV and Apollo 9 missions.
