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IEA sees historic surge in global renewable energy
The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported a “historic” surge in global renewable energy last year, marking a 50% increase compared…
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How US outpaced Qatar and Australia as leading LNG exporter
Just seven years ago, the United States did not feature on the list of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporting nations,…
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Global sukuks withstand market fluctuations, shows increase of 10.3 pc over last year
Fitch Ratings Agency revealed that the value of global sukuks was about $850 billion in 2023, an increase of 10.3%…
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Natural calamities cost world around $250 billion in 2023
The world lost around $250 billion as a result of natural calamities including severe storms, with less than half of…
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UK aims to produce advanced uranium fuel
The United Kingdom is set to become the first European country to produce an advanced type of uranium fuel, breaking…
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NASA reveals the possible date of a missing asteroid colliding with Earth
According to reports circulating based on forecasts issued by NASA, a “missing” asteroid will hit the Earth this year and…
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Japanese rescuers race to find survivors as quake death toll rises to 78
More than 50 people have been reported missing, as Japanese rescuers battle the cold to reach communities that remain cut…
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Japan quake toll rises as rescuers struggle to reach cut-off villages
Japanese rescuers continue to search for survivors from Monday’s earthquake in Ishikawa prefecture as authorities warned heavy rain, landslides and…
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Japan Airlines plane bursts into flames on Tokyo runway after collision
Hundreds have been evacuated from a Japan Airlines plane after it burst into flames at Tokyo International Airport, also known…
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Japan lifts tsunami warnings but warns quake damage ‘widespread’
At least 30 people have been reported dead after a massive earthquake hit the coast of central Japan on New…
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