Indian cinemas reopen after going dark for months amid virus
NEW DELHI (AP) — Seven months after screens went dark, cinemas reopened Thursday in much of India with mostly old titles on the marquee — a sign of the country’s Continue Reading
Oil Giants Play It Cool As World’s Largest Crude Market Recovers
The Asian market has moved into a state of cautious expectation. Although October is still only halfway through, one can state with a great degree of certainty that this month’s Continue Reading
Japan to release Fukushima’s contaminated water into sea: reports
Nearly a decade after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan’s government has decided to release contaminated water from the destroyed plant into the sea, media reports said on Friday, with a Continue Reading
Storms, Covid Raise Fear of Worst North Korea Famine Since 1990s
Three destructive typhoons, U.S.-backed sanctions and the global pandemic are fueling concern that North Korea’s 26 million people could slip back into the devastating food shortages the country faced during the rule of Continue Reading
Europe’s Covid-19 Lockdowns Hit Region’s Stocks, Fuel-Demand Outlook
An abundance of fossil fuels combined with advances in technology to harness wind and solar power has sent energy prices crashing around the world. WSJ explains how it all happened Continue Reading
What’s Behind The Azerbaijan-Armenia Conflict?
Turkey by October 2020 seemed to closer than at any time since the Cold War to unambiguous and overt hostilities with Russia. But, then, Turkey was already in some form Continue Reading
Accusations of new attacks, aid delay mar Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) – Armenia accused Turkey on Thursday of blocking flights carrying emergency aid from using its airspace, and new fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave threatened to pitch the region Continue Reading
Deaths of Syrian mercenaries show how Turkey, Russia could get sucked into Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Families gathered around a refrigerated truck at a Syrian-Turkish border post, waiting earlier this month for the drivers to dispense their awful cargo: the bodies of 52 Syrian men, killed Continue Reading
Azerbaijan warns over pipelines as Nagorno-Karabakh tensions rise
Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a “severe” response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the Continue Reading
India Continues To Bet Big On Coal Despite Renewable Energy Ambitions
Most of India’s recent history can be characterized by economic isolationism and import independence. However, policy changes and reforms have unleashed the country’s potential leading to economic growth and higher Continue Reading