Energean CEO urges Israel to issue new oil and gas exploration licences The CEO of Israel-focused gas producer Energean on Thursday urged Israel to issue new offshore oil and gas exploration licences to meet rising demand in the region. 11/28/2024 - 12:47 am | View Link
Oil up as Israel, Hezbollah Trade Accusations of Ceasefire Violation (Reuters) -Oil prices ticked up on Thursday after Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah traded accusations that their ceasefire had been violated, and as Israeli tanks fired on south Lebanon. 11/27/2024 - 8:36 am | View Link
Oil Prices Stable as Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Takes Effect Crude oil prices remain steady amid an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire and expectations of extended OPEC+ production cuts. 11/26/2024 - 6:10 pm | View Link
Oil settles down after Israel agrees to ceasefire deal with Hezbollah HOUSTON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled lower on Tuesday, extending the previous day's losses in choppy trade after Israel agreed to a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, reducing oil's risk premium ... 11/26/2024 - 9:52 am | View Link
Oil prices finish lower, pressured by an Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire deal Oil futures rose Tuesday, taking back some of the ground lost in the previous session when investors reacted to reports Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah were moving close to a cease-fire. 11/26/2024 - 8:11 am | View Link
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump on Sunday called for an immediate cease-fire in Russia’s war with Ukraine and the president-elect renewed warnings that he was open to pulling the United States out of NATO.
Trump made his cease-fire proposal after a weekend meeting in Paris with French and Ukrainian leaders, claiming in a social media post that Kyiv “would like to make a deal” to end the more than 1,000-day war.
BEIRUT — Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the militant leader whose stunning insurgency toppled Syria’s President Bashar Assad, has spent years working to remake his public image, renouncing longtime ties to al-Qaida and depicting himself as a champion of pluralism and tolerance. In recent days, the insurgency even dropped his nom de guerre and began referring to him by his real name, Ahmad al-Sharaa.
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The extent of that transformation from jihadi extremist to would-be state builder is now put to the test.
Insurgents control capital Damascus, Assad has fled into hiding, and for the first time after 50 years of his family’s iron hand, it is an open question how Syria will be governed.
Syria is home to multiple ethnic and religious communities, often pitted against each other by Assad’s state and years of war.
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad fled the country on Sunday, bringing to a dramatic close his nearly 14-year struggle to hold onto control as his country fragmented in a brutal civil war that became a proxy battlefield for regional and international powers.
The exit of the 59-year-old Assad stood in stark contrast to his first months as Syria’s unlikely president in 2000, when many hoped he would be a young reformer after three decades of his father’s iron grip.
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Vortex electric field discovery could impact quantum computing Phys.orgObservation of new electric field signals strong potential for assorted devices: new research at City University of Hong Kong EurekAlertNew electric field can enhance electronic, optical devices: Researchers Daijiworld.com
Avian influenza detected in migratory birds as feds step up virus detection in California Sacramento BeeH5N1 outbreaks in California dairy cattle top 500 as virus strikes more poultry in 3 states University of Minnesota Twin CitiesMarin County health officials investigating possible bird-flu case in child San Francisco ChronicleFall Migration Brings the Return of Avian Influenza in Wild Birds Contra Costa News