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Energy

Tankers continue to burn in the Middle East despite hopes for de-escalation

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, Nov 9.
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, Nov 9.

Ukraine urges US to speed up interceptor deliveries as Russia targets power grid

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha (right) met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Nov 10, on the sidelines of a Group of 7 foreign ministers’ meeting in Paris, France.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha (right) met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Nov 10, on the sidelines of a Group of 7 foreign ministers’ meeting in Paris, France.

Russia pounds Ukraine's power grid as talks open in Abu Dhabi

Fossil fuel emissions fall due to Iran war, renewables: Research

Costumed participants taking part in an anti-fossil fuel stunt at the COP31 annual UN climate conference on its opening day in Antalya, Turkey, on Nov 9.
Costumed participants taking part in an anti-fossil fuel stunt at the COP31 annual UN climate conference on its opening day in Antalya, Turkey, on Nov 9.

Saudi official inspects Aramco Riyadh office after Houthi attack

Deputy Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz inspects an administrative building belonging to Aramco that was damaged in a Houthi attack, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in this handout image released November 10, 2026.    Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Deputy Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz inspects an administrative building belonging to Aramco that was damaged in a Houthi attack, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in this handout image released November 10, 2026.    Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

US Senate advances energy permitting Bill opposed by some Democrats, tribes

The US Senate voted to advance debate on a sweeping bipartisan energy permitting Bill on Nov 9.
The US Senate voted to advance debate on a sweeping bipartisan energy permitting Bill on Nov 9.

Norway reins in data centre industry amid AI boom

Demand from new data centres could lead to an energy deficit and rising electricity prices in the coming years.
Demand from new data centres could lead to an energy deficit and rising electricity prices in the coming years.

Trump says he backs energy permitting Bill on eve of Senate vote

A bipartisan plan to speed the federal approval process for major energy and infrastructure projects received the endorsement of US President Donald Trump.
A bipartisan plan to speed the federal approval process for major energy and infrastructure projects received the endorsement of US President Donald Trump.

Wind of change: Laos project shows promise of connecting S-E Asia to green power

The 133 wind turbines in the Monsoon Wind Power project has helped Laos cement its reputation as the “Battery of Asia”.
The 133 wind turbines in the Monsoon Wind Power project has helped Laos cement its reputation as the “Battery of Asia”.

Russia pounds power facilities around Kyiv, damages major bridge

Firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile attack, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 7, 2026. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
Firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile attack, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 7, 2026. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

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