The shadow over Iraq
It is August 2010, the month when the last United States combat troops are scheduled to leave Iraq. It is therefore time to take stock of the situation in Iraq, which has changed places with Afghanistan as the forgotten war.
PGE names potential sites for Poland's first nuclear plant
The first nuclear plant in Poland will likely be built on the Baltic Coast. In an initial analysis energy giant PGE, which is responsible for the €11 billion project, has indicated that Żarnowiec, Kopań and Lubiatowo-Kopalino, all located on the Baltic coast, are potential locations for the plant.
China and IAEA sign nuclear security accord
China and the International Atomic Energy Agency have signed an agreement to improve nuclear security in the region, the UN nuclear watchdog said, as its chief made his first visit to Beijing.
Top China energy firms eye $2.2bn in IPOs
China Huaneng Group Corp and Datang Corp, the country's top power producers, plan to float shares of their renewable energy units in Hong Kong in offerings that could raise over $US2 billion ($A2.22 billion), sources close to the deals say.
Russia Faces Long March to Energy Efficiency
Residents of the Veshnyaki neighborhood in southeast Moscow were in for a surprise last month when the radiators in their apartments started heating at full blast while it was nearly 40 degrees Celsius outside.
White House denies giving Turkey ultimatum over Israel, Iran
The White House denied press reports that President Barack Obama warned Turkey it could lose its chance to obtain U.S.-made weapons over its position on Israel and Iran.
Kazakh, British, US troops start drills
Kazakh, British and US troops have teamed up for 10 days of joint military exercises called the 'Steppe Eagle' drills.
Latest oil and Gas news : Hunting, Baltic Oil Terminals, Gulfsands Petroleum, Vialogy
Oil terminals owner Baltic Oil Terminals has select a preferred bidder to conduct pre-engineering and feasibility studies for the construction of its grain terminal in Baltysk.
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