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Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with a US-owned company, citing environmental concerns. The partnership was expected to produce around 90,000 barrels of oil per day. In a nationally televised speech,…

The European Union and Moldova have agreed on an energy security plan aimed at weaning the country off its dependence on Russian supplies and integrating it into the 27-nation bloc’s network. The EU’s executive branch, the European Commission, said that…

At least six people were injured in a shooting at a checkpoint in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early on Tuesday morning, according to the Israeli military and area hospitals. The Israeli military said an attacker fired at soldiers at a…

A man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at former Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida at a 2023 campaign event denied that he intended to kill the politician as his trial began on Tuesday at a court in western Japan.…

The Senate has confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve US “energy dominance” in the global market. Mr Wright, CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy, has…

The threat of a punishing trade war sent Wall Street on a rollercoaster on Monday, with indexes initially falling sharply on worries about Donald Trump’s tariffs before paring their losses after Mexico said it had negotiated a one-month reprieve. The…