French Prime Minister Forced to Adopt Pension Reform Bill, Upheaval in Chamber, Frequent Protests | Reuters
slide show ( 2 images ) PARIS (Reuters) – French Prime Minister Borne on Thursday was forced to adopt a constitutional provision without a vote to reform the pension system, raising the retirement age by two years to 64. In the parliamentary chamber, there were cries of “Resign!” The government has argued that raising the […]
Saudi Aramco, last year’s net profit increased by 46% year on year, the highest | Reuters
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco posted a record net profit of $161.1 billion in 2022, up 46% from the previous year, according to a report released on March 12. Prices were Soaring energy, increased sales, and expanded refining margins provide tailwinds. FILE PHOTO: An oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, December 2019. REUTERS/Maxim […]
Norwegian police temporarily detain Greta during a protest demonstration | Reuters
The Swedish environmental activist, Greta Thunberg, was detained twice by the police during a protest in favor of indigenous human rights in the capital of Norway, Oslo on the 1st. FILE PHOTO: Oslo, 2023. REUTERS/Alf Simensen/NTB/via REUTERS OSLO (Reuters) – Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police on Wednesday during a protest […]
Russia begins to supply crude oil from Kazakh to Germany Stops in Poland | Reuters
State-owned Russian pipeline company Transneft has started supplying crude oil from Kazakhstan to Germany through the Druzhba pipeline. (2023 REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian state-owned pipeline company Transneft began supplying Germany with crude oil from Kazakhstan on Monday via the Druzhba pipeline. On the other hand, the supply of crude oil to Poland, […]
Greta and others protest against wind energy production in Norway Violation of indigenous human rights | Reuters
On February 27, dozens of people, including Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, blocked the entrance to the Norwegian Ministry of Energy to protest a wind turbine installed in a native zone. Photo provided (2023 Reuters/NTB/Ole Berg-Rusten via REUTERS) [オスロ ２７日 ロイター] – Dozens of people, including Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, blocked the entrance to […]
Russia convenes the UN Security Council on the 22nd Nord Stream explosion = news | Reuters
The RIA said that Russia is expected to convene the UN Security Council on Thursday to discuss the “sabotage” of the Nord Stream submarine pipeline that transports natural gas from Russia to Europe. FILE PHOTO: United Nations Headquarters in New York February 6, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo [１５日 ロイター] – Russia is expected to convene […]
Russia asks the United States to answer Involvement reported in Nord Stream explosion | Reuters
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova said on Monday that the United States was responsible for last year’s explosions on the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 submarine pipelines that transport natural gas from Russia to Europe. “The US administration needs to comment on all the facts,” he said. FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson […]
Nationwide power outage in Pakistan, power grid failure gradually restored | Reuters
Pakistan’s energy ministry announced on January 23 that a major disruption to the national power grid had occurred in the morning, causing power cuts across the country. FILE PHOTO: Karachi, Pakistan, December 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro [イスラマバード ２３日 ロイター] – Pakistan’s energy ministry announced on Friday morning that there was a major disruption to the national […]
Greta meets IEA secretary general Davos, meeting organizer revealed | Reuters
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg meets International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Birol in Davos, Switzerland on the 19th. FILE PHOTO: Cayenneberg, Germany, January 14, 2023. REUTERS/Christian Mang DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg will meet International Energy Agency (IEA) Director General Birol on Thursday in Davos, Switzerland. Organizers of the World […]
Angle: Russia expands military spending, tax increase inevitable if oil price is less than expected | Reuters
Russia’s growing military spending is so dependent on oil revenues that it could be forced to raise taxes if oil prices fall below forecast levels. Economists share this view. Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and Finance Minister Siluanov in December 2019. Taken in St. Petersburg. Photo provided (2023 REUTERS/Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is […]
