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The Dutch Village in the Path of Europe’s Energy Transition

Demand on the Netherlands’ power grid is outpacing its expansion. Charlotte Hughes-Morgan reports from Moerdijk, the vil...

Moerdijk, Netherlands · Sep 11, 2026
Iran and Gulf states to meet in push for Hormuz deal

Regional states hope temporary shipping agreement between Iran and Oman can offer a pathway to ease hostilities and reop...

Strait of Hormuz · Sep 11, 2026
Elon Musk’s gas turbines could shake up the backlogged sector

Just the threat of market disruption might help ease bottlenecks, to the extent that it prods manufacturers to expand ou...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
At BRICS Summit, China and India Vie for Influence

China sees the group as a vehicle for challenging American power. India wants to keep the group broad enough to avoid ch...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
EU looks for new path to tap Russian assets for Ukraine

European Commission resumes work on finding legally sound ways to access Moscow bank funds as Kyiv spending crunch deepe...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
EU looks for new path to tap Russian assets for Ukraine

European Commission resumes work on finding legally sound ways to access Moscow bank funds as Kyiv spending crunch deepe...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Why Warsh is starting to bite back

The Fed chair may defy the president’s desire for a rate cut at Wednesday’s meeting

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Time for the Brics

The developing world’s answer to the G7 sees a unique moment of opportunity to remake the global order. But divisions an...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Sanctions loophole lets UK insurer cover tankers carrying Russian gas

NorthStandard legally insuring vessels despite government expanding powers to restrict maritime services

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Kazakh firms eyeing Hong Kong, mainland China markets urged to take long-term view

Kazakhstan’s businesses should prioritise long-term fundraising ambitions rather than quick wins in the Hong Kong and ma...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Sweden's Election Has Investors Focused on Nuclear Power, Taxes and Welfare

Voters are set to decide on Sweden’s nuclear power expansion, taxes on the wealthy and the future of the krona in Sunday...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Socket to the sun

Ten states in the United States have passed laws permitting plug-in solar, with more to follow imminently. Low-income ho...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Will US debt burst the AI bubble? With Ruchir Sharma

Why America’s mounting debt could become the AI boom’s biggest threat

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Oil hits $108 ahead of Iran’s meeting with Gulf states

Regional countries hope a temporary shipping agreement between Iran and Oman can offer a pathway to reopening the Strait...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
The Other War on Terror

9/11 and the unraveling of American democracy.

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Trump Rejects Warnings That AI May Lead to Human Extinction

President Donald Trump brushed aside warnings from artificial intelligence researchers that the technology is becoming t...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Taiwan’s No. 2 Makes Rare Europe Trip, Defying China’s Isolation

Taiwan’s No. 2 official is making a rare visit to Europe for a conference, a move that defies China’s push to diplomatic...

Europe · Sep 11, 2026
Hormuz vessel transits fall to single digits

Hormuz vessel transits fall to single digits The number of vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz fell to seven on Thurs...

Strait of Hormuz · Sep 11, 2026
China-Philippines tensions simmer after Beijing rebukes Manila over Seoul clash

China and the Philippines have been locked in years of tension over their competing claims in the South China Sea, with ...

South China Sea · Sep 11, 2026
PM Modi, German Chancellor Merz reaffirm commitment to strengthen cooperation

In a phone call, the leaders exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest and agreed to contin...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
At least 8 injured in Kyiv amid Russian drone attack

Eight people were injured in Kyiv’s Dniprovskyi district, where a fire broke out in a nine-story residential building du...

Kyiv · Sep 11, 2026
Hong Kong sentences Tiananmen activists to between 5 and 7 years in jail

A HK court ruled in August that the activists had breached the Chinese constitution by calling for an “end to one-party ...

Hong Kong · Sep 11, 2026
NYT: Vance sought ‘unvarnished’ views on Iran war directly from commanders

NYT: Vance sought ‘unvarnished’ views on Iran war directly from commanders US vice president JD Vance directly sought “u...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Galaxia Raises $4.5M For Intelligent Sat Tech

Galaxia raised $4.5M CAD ($3.25M) to continue its mission to make EO sats that can process info in orbit at the speeds r...

Canada · Sep 11, 2026
Bangladesh and the Perils of Pax Silica

It could end up exchanging strategic flexibility for an upgraded version of the subcontracting economy it is trying to e...

Bangladesh · Sep 11, 2026
CBR Board of Directors to hold monetary policy meeting

Most of the experts expect the benchmark interest rate to remain at 14%

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Israel destroys Hezbollah tunnel network in Lebanon, triggering tremor

Israel said Thursday it demolished key tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah group beneath the strategic Ali al-Tah...

Lebanon · Sep 11, 2026
Iron Ore Heads For Weekly Loss With Margins Under Pressure

Iron ore was headed for its steepest weekly loss since June as steel mill margins deteriorated and hot metal output rema...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
How China is extending its long arm abroad

Growing judicial web threatens multinationals and individuals, even for actions taken outside China

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Algeria closes its airspace to UAE aircrafts after cutting diplomatic ties

Algeria cut diplomatic ties with the UAE and banned Emirati civilian and military aircraft from its airspace, citing 'pr...

Algeria · Sep 11, 2026
Hong Kong court jails two Tiananmen vigil group leaders for 7 years

HONG KONG, Sept 11 - A Hong Kong court sentenced two pro-democracy activists to seven years in prison on Friday, after t...

Hong Kong · Sep 11, 2026
Taiwan vice president makes rare Europe visit for conference on democracy

European Parliament's Pina Picierno says Hsiao's visit 'was kept secret until her arrival to protect her participation'.

Europe · Sep 11, 2026
Korea’s Lee Faces Pushback as Trump Ups Pressure Over Hormuz

President Lee Jae Myung’s approval rating fell to a new low amid growing opposition over potential deployment of troops ...

Strait of Hormuz · Sep 11, 2026
URGENT: Info leak suspected following unauthorized access to Japan gov't network

The Japanese Digital Agency said Friday that some 246,000 personal data records may have been leaked following unauthori...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Yuen Kee Food enters final stage of Hong Kong IPO after HKEX approval, sources say

Yuen Kee Food Group, the owner of well-known restaurant brand Yuen Kee Dumpling, has cleared its listing hearing with th...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Breaking: Queensland's credit rating downgraded for first time since 2009

Queensland's credit rating has been downgraded for the first time in almost 20 years, putting pressure on the state's mu...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
Meta in talks with Seoul on social media restrictions for children

SEOUL - Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said Thursday it is in talks with the South Korean...

No location · Sep 11, 2026
More Tiananmen vigil activists sentenced to prison in Hong Kong security case

A Hong Kong court sentenced three activists — who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China's 1989 Tiananmen Sq...

Hong Kong · Sep 11, 2026
Hong Kong gives Tiananmen vigil activists between 5 and 7 year

Three Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists were jailed for five to seven years under the national security law. Their con...

Hong Kong · Sep 11, 2026

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