‘It’ll be a desert’: Village fights closure of Spain’s largest nuclear plant
In the western Spanish village of Almaraz, the uncertain future of the country’s biggest nuclear power plant casts a shadow over the livelihoods of 4,000 people.
Month: May 2026
Singapore, New Zealand sign world’s first legally binding supply chain resilience pact
The agreement commits both countries not to impose unnecessary export restrictions on food, fuel, healthcare and other critical goods.
Japan PM says oil crisis has ‘enormous impact’ in Asia-Pacific
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi spoke after an agreement with Australia to deepen cooperation on energy and critical minerals.
Jim Chalmers rules out fuel excise extension and downplays hopes for tax relief in ‘most responsible’ budget yet
The treasurer also says May federal budget will play ‘helpful not harmful role in fight against inflation’Jim Chalmers has warned there will be little room for more cost of living support in his fifth and “most responsible” budget yet, as he ruled out …
Security or justice? Syria faces post-Assad reckoning after string of arrests
New government accused of ‘performative justice’ and making deals with suspects in 2013 Tadamon massacresAhmad al-Homsi is a deep sleeper, but when he was woken last month and told that Amjad Youssef, a Syrian intelligence officer who killed civilians …
KSS Line orders series of large LPG carriers at HD Hyundai
The company has ordered three VLGCs worth $342m
KSS orders series of large LPG carriers at HD Hyundai yard
The company has ordered three 90,000-cbm VLGCs worth $342m
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Spain adds two million migrants in two years, PM’s plane in emergency landing in Turkey, Spain demands release of Spanish-Palestinian activist held by Israel and more news on Monday May 4th.
Greece’s Minerva Marine carries away coveted suezmax resales at Samsung
Andreas Martinos-led firm snatches prize after US-sanctioned owner fails to take delivery
Greece’s Minerva Marine carries away coveted suezmax resales at Samsung
Andreas Martinos-led firm snatches the prize after US-sanctioned owner fails to take delivery