Putin challenges US pressure on India over Russian oil during state visit
Putin questions US pressure on India’s Russian oil purchases as Modi gives the Russian president a warm welcome.

Putin questions US pressure on India’s Russian oil purchases as Modi gives the Russian president a warm welcome.









Harjeet Singh explains why he is disappointed with the outcome of COP30 but holds hope for the 2026 summit.
The plan would include six new offshore sales between 2027 and 2030.

The International Energy Agency warns of an oil surplus in 2026, but OPEC+ predicts a balanced market.
Sudan’s conflict continues to reshape the nation of 50 million amid widespread displacement and a fight for resources.

A fire erupted on Wednesday at an oil plant in Venezuela’s main oil producing region.
The Washington deal helps Orban before the election but exposes the fragility of Hungary’s illiberal rule.
Amnesty International warns fossil fuel infrastructure is a ‘major source of human rights violations’ around the world.

Al-Qaeda-linked group JNIM has besieged Mali’s capital, Bamako, cutting off key routes and causing fuel shortages.
Trump promises to defend Hungary’s finances amid Orban-EU tensions and to sign $600m gas deal, says Hungarian leader.
The al-Qaeda-linked group has imposed an economic siege on Bamako since September.