Oil

Conflicts & Security

Unruly passenger prompts plane’s return to Houston airport just after takeoff

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Atlanta turned back to Houston's Hobby Airport minutes after takeoff early Wednesday due to an unruly passenger. Police met the plane upon landing and took the man into custody.

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Celebrity

Biodun Okeowo calls out Lizzy Anjorin for ‘false narratives’

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nollywood star Biodun Okeowo fired back at Lizzy Anjorin on Tuesday, clarifying that liking a few of the actress’s Instagram posts does not signal friendship or...

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Corporate

Remote Spontaneous Application (Hybrid Remote Policy) at Brevo

Brevo, the unicorn CRM platform surpassing 200 million euros in annual recurring revenue, launched a spontaneous application portal for candidates worldwide. The Paris-based company offers hybrid remote roles amid rapid global expansion.

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Innovation

How recent breakthroughs are redefining electric powertrain performance | Engineer Live

OXFORD, England (AP) — A new electric motor prototype from YASA has shattered power density benchmarks with a short-term peak output of 750 kW while weighing only 12.7 kg. Tested...

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Europe

Man missing in floods as France hit by record 35 days of rain | FOX 28 Spokane

A man disappeared in France's Loire River after his canoe capsized amid severe flooding in the west, officials said Wednesday. The incident coincided with the country logging its longest streak of consecutive rainy days on record, 35 in a row since late August.

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Africa

Nigeria must not be dragged backward, Alawuje warns opposition – The Nation Newspaper

KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — Abdulhakeem Adegoke Alawuje issued a sharp rebuke to Nigeria’s opposition on Wednesday, accusing them of exploiting painful historical events to fuel ethnic tensions and political gain....

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US Politics

Azerbaijan-U.S. economic partnership expands into green energy and digital innovation

Azerbaijan and the United States have deepened their economic ties, shifting from energy cooperation to a broader partnership involving green energy, digital transformation, and logistics, with trade reaching $1.55 billion in 2025.

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Conservation

Colombian Wetlands Turn to Death Zone as Oil Leaks and Gangs Displace Fishing Communities

Standing in a canoe armed with a machete, Yuly Velásquez battles oil sludge in Barrancabermeja, Colombia, where manatees and jaguars once thrived, now poisoned by refinery leaks and armed gangs.

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Konflikte & Sicherheit

Putin in Aktion: Russischer Öltanker bricht US-Blockade in Kuba an

Ein russischer Öltanker mit 200.000 Barrel Gasöl verlässt den Schwarzen Meer und setzt Kuba zu, um US-Sanktionen zu brechen. Der Schritt erfolgt, während Donald Trump droht, die Durchsetzung gegen Havanna zu verschärfen.

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Corporate

India’s NMP 2.0 Targets Rs 10 Lakh Cr in 5 Years, Upscaling Infrastructure Financing

India's National Monetisation Pipeline 2.0, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, aims to mobilise Rs 10 lakh crore over five years, significantly expanding on the Rs 6 lakh crore target of its predecessor.

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Diplomacy & Trade

South Africa Accepts Trump-Appointed US Ambassador Brent Bozell

South Africa has accepted the appointment of Brent Bozell as the new U.S. ambassador, a move that comes amid tensions between the two nations over international policies and South Africa's stance on Israel.

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Climate Change

US Supreme Court to Weigh Climate Accountability Case Involving Suncor and ExxonMobil

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a landmark climate accountability case involving Suncor Energy USA and ExxonMobil, potentially reshaping the landscape of climate litigation in the US.

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Unternehmen

Arktis könnte Chinas größten geopolitischen Sieg werden

Chinas Präsenz in der Arktis wächst, da sich das Schmelzen des Eises neue Schiffrouten und wirtschaftliche Chancen eröffnet, zeigen kürzlich veröffentlichte maritime Daten und politische Dokumente.

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Unternehmen

Trumps Rückzug aus der E-Fahrzeugpolitik gefährdet führenden Standort?

Die Trump-Regierung hat eine Schlüsselregel zur Förderung der E-Fahrzeugproduktion aufgehoben, was Bedenken auslöst, dass die USA im globalen Wettlauf mit China zurückfallen könnten.

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Corporate

Trump’s EV policy rollback raises concerns over China’s growing lead

The Trump administration has rescinded a key rule encouraging electric vehicle production, raising fears that the US may fall further behind China in the global EV race.

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