Tajikistan boosts Central Asian fuel imports as Russian supplies dwindle
Tajikistan tripled fuel imports from neighbouring Central Asian countries in July after deliveries from Russia declined sharply, underscoring how disr...
South Korean rescue teams have recovered a third body from the wreckage following the collapse of a large structure at a power station, local media reported on Sunday.
Four workers remain trapped, with authorities unable to locate two of them, after part of a decommissioned heating facility in Ulsan collapsed on Thursday while crews were dismantling sections of the massive steel frame ahead of demolition.
Footage from the southeastern coastal city showed the twisted remains of the fallen structure surrounded by similar frameworks. Rescuers have been using heat sensors, remote cameras, and sniffer dogs in their search, though progress has been slowed by the danger of further collapse.
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, two key maritime chokepoints in the region, decreased significantly from the previous day, according to shipping data.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are progressing and suggested an agreement with Iran could be reached “soon”.
Kazakhstan’s main oil export corridor was disrupted by drone strikes near Russia’s Black Sea coast in July, forcing a temporary suspension of crude loadings and raising fresh concerns over the vulnerability of regional energy infrastructure to the war in Ukraine.
Extreme heat and historically low river levels are forcing nuclear power plants across Southeast Europe to reduce production, increasing pressure on already stretched electricity supplies and prompting governments to call for lower consumption.
Italy is considering Armenia as a possible location for a migrant reception or repatriation centre, according to media reports.
Uzbek exporters say repeated disruptions to Wildberries' logistics network in Russia have slowed deliveries and affected overseas sales, prompting the government to hold talks with the online marketplace's management.
Thailand's prime minister has pledged to introduce tougher gun laws after a school shooting outside Bangkok left at least eight people dead, including the suspected teenage gunman.
Morocco has expressed its readiness to work with Spain and other European partners to identify and return unaccompanied minors following the mass arrival of tens of thousands of migrants Ceuta last week.
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