Energy Industry


Inflation pushed 71M people into poverty since Ukraine war
Jul 7, 2022

Inflation pushed 71M people into poverty since Ukraine war

A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia’s war in Ukraine


Egypt, Israel to boost gas supply to EU amid Ukraine war
Jun 15, 2022

Egypt, Israel to boost gas supply to EU amid Ukraine war

Egypt, Israel and the European Union have signed a deal to increase liquified natural gas sales to EU countries, who aim to reduce their dependence on supplies from Russia as the war in Ukraine drags on


Venezuelan leader, Iranian president sign 20-year agreement
Jun 11, 2022

Venezuelan leader, Iranian president sign 20-year agreement

Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and Iran’s hard-line president have signed a 20-year cooperation agreement in Tehran


Report: Iran turns off 2 of UN nuclear watchdog's cameras
Jun 8, 2022

Report: Iran turns off 2 of UN nuclear watchdog's cameras

Iran turned off two surveillance cameras of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog that monitored one of its atomic sites, state television reported Wednesday


Apr 17, 2022

Libya oil company says field closed amid political impasse

Libya’s national oil company says it has been forced to shut down an oil field amid a political impasse that threatens to drag the North African nation back into armed conflict


Dubai's DEWA utility goes public after raising $6B in IPO
Apr 12, 2022

Dubai's DEWA utility goes public after raising $6B in IPO

Dubai’s Water and Electricity Authority, known as DEWA, has begun trading for the first time, after raising just over $6 billion during its initial public offering


US diplomat: Mediterranean gas pipeline to Europe not viable
Apr 7, 2022

US diplomat: Mediterranean gas pipeline to Europe not viable

A senior U.S. diplomat says a proposed pipeline to deliver natural gas from deposits in the east Mediterranean to European markets is too expensive, not economically viable and will take too long to help countries seeking alternatives to Russian gas any time soon


Ramadan kicks off in much of Middle East amid soaring prices
Apr 2, 2022

Ramadan kicks off in much of Middle East amid soaring prices

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan — when the faithful fast from dawn to dusk — has begun in much of the Middle East, where Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent energy and food prices soaring


Party's over: Dubai's monthslong Expo 2020 comes to a close
Mar 31, 2022

Party's over: Dubai's monthslong Expo 2020 comes to a close

The pandemic-delayed Expo 2020 in Dubai is closing