Tsipras mocks Erdogan’s Cypriot ‘weakness’
Policy
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has said Turkey’s drilling for gas Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is a sign of
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French court blames pollution on government failure
Policy
A French court has ruled that the national government has failed to take sufficient action to curb air pollution in
Turkey bullish on Cyprus drilling after EU threats
Policy
The European Council’s discussion of sanctions against Turkey over its “illegal drilling” for natural gas in the Republic of Cyprus’
In Persian Gulf, it’s back to the future
Opinion
Is Robert Zemeckis a seer? The celebrated American director of the Back to the Future trilogy seems to have uncanny
Turkish Cyprus vows to defend right to gas profits
Policy
The pariah state of Turkish Cyprus and Turkey have both said they will defend their “legitimate rights” as the Republic
Opec and Russia fail to set meeting to discuss output cut
Policy
Russia and Opec’s production cuts are due to expire this month with a 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) production
Germany backs net-zero 2050 target
Policy
Germany is backing a European Union target to cut net carbon dioxide emissions to zero by 2050 ahead of the
Macron condemns Turkey over Cyprus
Policy
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Turkey to halt its “illegal” gas drilling in the Cypriot exclusive economic zone.
Trump threatens Nord Stream sanctions
Policy
Donald Trump is exerting more pressure on Germany to abandon the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia, even as
Oil giants defy sanctions threat with Russia
Policy
European oil giants, including Royal Dutch Shell and OMV, have signed cooperation deals with Russian energy companies during the St
US blames allies for backing Nord Stream
Policy
The US is disappointed the Dutch authorities allowed firms, including Royal Dutch Shell, to help support the Nord Stream 2
Cyprus reports increased Turkish naval activity
Policy
Greece and Cyprus are reporting an increase in activity by Turkish ships off the Cypriot coast as Turkey said it
Iran economy slumps, despite complying with nuclear deal
Policy
Iran’s inflation is rising as oil exports and state coffers tumble but the government in Tehran remains defiant over Donald
The polarizing EU elections and the energy transition
Opinion
Citizens around the world are voting to change the way things are done. There are many causes of this upheaval
Transneft refuses to pay Druzhba compensation
Policy
Russia’s embattled oil pipeline operator Transneft and the government in Moscow are in disagreement over who should pay to clean