Congressional investigators say the device meant to halt an oil leak after the Gulf of Mexico rig blast was faulty.

• Date: 13.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 13.05.2010  |  Energy  |  from bbc.co.uk

David Cameron is preparing for his first cabinet meeting as UK prime minister, as he puts the finishing touches to his historic coalition government.

• Date: 13.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 13.05.2010  |  Markets  |  from bbc.co.uk

India has conveyed to Tehran that it had a major role in stabilizing the situation in Afghanistan and that India would cherish its support in handling the developing situation in that country.

• Date: 13.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 13.05.2010  |  External Relations  |  from IndiaTimes

Conservative Party leader David Cameron has been named Britain's new prime minister, taking over from Gordon Brown who resigned. Cameron said he would seek a coalition with the Liberal Democrats.

• Date: 12.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 12.05.2010  |  Markets  |  from Deutsche Welle

Noting that Sino-Indian border disputes still existed, defence minister A K Antony said the two governments had evolved mechanisms to talk about these disputes.

• Date: 12.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 12.05.2010  |  External Relations  |  from IndiaTimes

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Turkey on Tuesday to broach relations in the volatile South Caucasus region and seal several energy deals.

• Date: 12.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 12.05.2010  |  Energy  |  from guardian.co.uk

Biogas plants for recycling of organic waste, employed by EU countries, are developed and designed in Ukraine.

• Date: 12.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 12.05.2010  |  Energy  |  from newswiretoday.com

Russia, which is helping Iran build nuclear plants, now wants to add Syria to its list of investments in atomic energy while the US enlists support for the idea of making Middle East free of nuclear weapons.

• Date: 12.05.2010  |  Published on EGF: 12.05.2010  |  Energy  |  from voiceofthecopts.org